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A photograph of a seated couple on an ornate golden-cream sofa-throne in a temple-style hall with painted guardian figures. The woman wears a blue and gold silk sari, a red and white flower garland, and gold jewellery, holding a red and white bouquet in her lap. The man wears a white kurta with an orange-brown shawl, a red garland, and a necklace, seated barefoot. Two painted dvarapala guardian figures with clubs stand on either side. Brass oil lamps stand on the orange floor, with brass plates of fruit, flowers and sweets in front. A young boy in a dark outfit stands at right. No a person candidate is clearly visible.

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A couple sits side by side on an ornate gold and red cushioned seat in a temple-style hall with painted guardian figures holding staffs on both sides. The woman wears a green and gold silk sari with a blue patterned border, a gold necklace and a jasmine-style hair flower, and holds a red-and-white flower garland. The man wears a white dhoti and kurta with a brown shawl draped over his shoulders, and a red garland around his neck; both are barefoot. A small boy in a dark striped shirt stands at the right. In front are brass oil lamps, bowls of fruit, flower petals and offering trays on an orange cloth. Painted pillars and a dark doorway with hanging lamps frame the background.2013-09-15September 16 20132013-09-16 +2 copiesA photograph of a newly married couple seated on an ornate gold-and-pink carved sofa on an orange-carpeted stage. The woman on the left wears a blue and gold silk saree, a red bindi, jasmine in her hair and a red and yellow garland. The man on the right wears a cream embroidered kurta with a brown silk shawl, a red-and-yellow garland and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind them stand painted gold dvarapala guard figures holding maces, and a small figure in the background.2013-09-15A seated couple in traditional Indian wedding attire sit on a gilded red-cushioned sofa in front of a bright orange floor cloth, palms pressed together in greeting. The woman wears a green and blue silk sari with red and yellow garlands and bangles. The man wears a white embroidered sherwani with a gold-brown shawl and red and yellow garlands. Trays of fruit, sweets, kumkum and betel-leaf offerings sit in front, with brass oil lamps behind them. Children in bright dresses stand at the left. Behind the couple, a seated figure in orange and red robes sits on a golden throne before a painted wall with pink and green pillars.2013-09-15September 16 20132013-09-16 +2 copiesA photograph of a seated couple on an ornate gold-and-pink throne-style bench in a colourful temple-like hall with painted guardian figures on the pillars. The bride wears a green and gold blouse with a blue-and-gold silk sari, a red bindi, jasmine in her hair, a long red-and-white garland and red-flowered bouquet, and bangles with henna-decorated hands. The groom wears a white embroidered kurta, brown shawl, long red garland, rudraksha-style mala and a red mark on his forehead. Floral rosettes flank the bench.2013-09-15September 15 20132013-09-15September 15 20132013-09-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a couple seated on an ornate gold-and-red cushioned seat in a temple-style hall with painted pink and turquoise pillars. The woman on the left wears a green and blue silk saree with a red bindi and bangles, and the man beside her wears a white embroidered kurta with gold trim and a brown shawl. Both have red flower garlands and sit with palms pressed together in namaste. Children stand behind them, a girl in a red and white dress with a necklace among them, and oil lamps and brass lamp stands are visible. Orange-tinted floor, scattered petals and a small metal dish of offerings lie at their feet. Two more people stand in the background. No one is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.2013-09-15A seated couple receives a ceremonial welcome on a gilded, cushioned throne-like sofa before a painted temple backdrop with two large guardian figures holding maces. The woman, at left, wears a blue and gold silk sari with a green blouse, a gold necklace, bindi and flowers in her hair, and a red and white garland. The man, at right, wears a white kurta and dhoti with a brown shawl, a rudraksha-style mala and a red-and-yellow garland. Brass oil lamps stand at both sides, and fruit, sweets, coconut and offering plates surround the front on an orange cloth. No a person candidate is visible in this scene.2013-09-15September 15 20132013-09-15 +2 copiesA group stands on an orange-carpeted stage before a painted blue temple backdrop with gold deity figures and pink pillars. At centre, a figure in an orange-brown dhoti and a long garland of pink and red flowers stands between two women, one in a gold-and-blue sari with a garland, the other in a maroon sari. A man in a white kurta with a red garland stands to the right. Several children and adults in casual and traditional clothes line the sides, and a shawled elderly man stands at left. Brass plates of fruit, flowers and sweets sit in front on the stage, with rose petals scattered. A purple banner with gold lettering runs along the stage edge. a person is not clearly identified from appearance, so the central figure is described by role only.2013-09-15