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Photo of a naming ceremony outdoors at a temple-style setting with palm trees behind. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a fresh garland of white, pink and yellow flowers stands beside a woman in a peach saree with a green blouse, who holds an infant wrapped in a light blue cloth. Two young women in orange garments stand at left and right with palms pressed together in greeting, the one at right wearing a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark. A gold-coloured ornate chair or throne is at left. A hand holding a camera or phone appears at the left edge. Five people are visible.

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April 17 20172017-04-17A naming ceremony at an ashram with a golden throne-like seat and palm trees behind. A woman in a peach saree with a green border holds a baby in a light blue outfit and garlands her. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with a flower garland and red-and-yellow marigold strands smiles beside them. Two young women in orange saris with folded hands stand on either side, one with a rudraksha mala and tilak. Four people are visible.2017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17Photo of a naming ceremony outdoors under a golden canopy with fringed trim and a golden throne-like seat. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with a red tilak on his forehead presses his palms together in greeting, wearing a garland of white daisies, pink and orange flowers. Beside him a woman in a green-bordered pink sari holds a baby in a blue outfit, also garlanded. On the left a young woman in an orange sari with a red bindi stands, and on the right a woman in orange with long dreadlocked hair and a white forehead mark presses her palms together. Palm trees and greenery fill the background.2017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17April 17 20172017-04-17A photograph of a ceremonial moment in a flower-decorated hall. A man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala and gold bangle stands at left with palms pressed together in greeting. A woman in a green sari with a flower-adorned braid and gold earrings holds a baby dressed in white and orange. At right, a smiling figure with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange robe, wearing layered garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers, holds a folded white paper. Behind them are green foliage, orange and pink flowers and a golden decorated throne. The a person identity is an appearance-based probable candidate, so the a person field is set to unsure.2009-12-24April 17 20172017-04-17A photograph of an indoor ritual blessing beside a floral backdrop of orange, red and yellow flowers and a gold ornate chair. A long-haired man in an orange saffron garment, wearing a white and multicoloured flower garland, smiles and holds a brass object over a baby wrapped in white and cream cloth. The baby wears a gold-coloured headpiece. A woman in a red blouse and white sari with a black braid and earrings holds the baby, and a man in a white shirt with a black rudraksha-style mala looks on from the left. The orange-clad figure is a person by the long swept hair, saffron clothing and garland cues, shown in the act of blessing the child.2009-12-24April 17 20172017-04-17