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A bald, shirtless man in grey dhoti stands at the centre, receiving a white and red flower garland from a woman in a red and gold sari with a green border, who lifts her hands to his shoulder. Behind them, a golden deity murti and golden canopy are decorated with garlands of white and yellow flowers. A priest in orange cloth sits at right near offerings on brass plates, and a tripod-mounted camera appears at left. Several seated devotees are visible at the lower edge.

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December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19Evening outdoor gathering at a festival stage with a large crowd seated on the ground. In the centre, a bald, bare-chested man in grey loose trousers, with a white flower garland, smiles while embracing a woman in a red and gold sari who wears a flower garland. Behind them stands an ornate arched frame decorated with colourful patterns, and on the left a golden decorated seat. Many people in white and orange robes, some with rudraksha malas and tilak marks, sit in the crowd. Visible physical people number well over twenty.2016-12-19February 14 20162016-02-14A bald, bare-chested man stands at night wearing white draped lower garments and a long double garland of white flowers with red blossoms. A woman in a red and gold patterned sari bends forward toward him, her hands near his. Behind them a crowd watches, and a decorated arch and a red structure are visible.2016-12-19A photograph of a ceremonial gathering at night under purple-lit decorations with an ornate arch behind. In the centre, a shaved-headed man stands bare-chested in white dhoti with a white tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha-style mala across his chest, and a white jasmine and red rose garland around his neck. To his left, a woman with light hair pulled up wears a maroon robe and a white-and-green jasmine garland, looking down and smiling. Beside her, an older bald man with a yellow-tinged head bows forward, also garlanded. Other people with garlands stand in the background, one in white clothes at the right edge.2016-12-19December 23 20102010-12-23September 09 20162016-09-09Evening temple scene in front of a lit shrine with a deity murti dressed in red and garlanded with white and orange flowers. A bald man in a light blue striped kurta with a white flower garland embraces a woman in a green kurta and a red-and-patterned shawl, her hand on his shoulder. Behind them a man in saffron robes stands near the shrine and another in white dhoti tends the altar. Brass oil lamps and vessels sit in the foreground, a banana plant is at right, and a man in a yellow-striped shirt holds a camera.2011-11-06April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copies