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Outdoor evening photo on dusty ground beside dark bushes and a banana plant. A barefoot figure in a maroon-red robe with gold borders and a gold waist band, wearing a rudraksha mala and copper-gold bangles, holds a mobile phone while stepping over a stone. Behind them, a man in white kurta stands near an elderly man in orange robes, and other men in white and grey stand in the background.

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July 02 20142014-07-02 +2 copiesOutdoor night photograph on dirt ground beside dark bushes and a banana plant. A barefoot man with long swept-back dark hair, a red-brown sleeveless robe with gold-edged bands at the waist, a rudraksha mala, and copper-coloured bangles stands on one foot and steps onto a stone while holding a mobile phone. Behind him to the right, several men stand watching; one wears an orange robe and another a white shirt, and a barefoot man in white kurta stands at the right edge. A bright light is visible at the top right corner.2014-07-02Dusk outdoor photo of a woman in a rust-red saffron-style sari with wide gold borders and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, standing barefoot on dirt and stepping on a stone. She holds a mobile phone in one hand and wears gold bangles. Behind her are several men: one in a white kurta and white dhoti, an older bald man in a red-orange shawl, and a man in white at the right edge with a bead mala, while another person raises an arm holding a lit lamp. Dry scrub bushes and dim evening light fill the background.2014-07-02July 02 20142014-07-02July 08 20132013-07-08 +1 copiesNovember 29 20112011-11-29June 11 20142014-06-11December 20 20062006-12-20Night procession on a dirt path under dark trees. Four men walk in front, leading a group: at left, a bald man in white shirt and dhoti holds a red torch and a red-and-yellow fringed umbrella pole overhead; beside him a man wears an orange shawl with gold border and orange dhoti. In the centre, a long-haired man in a full orange-saffron dhoti with gold-bordered pleats and a long gold-and-bead necklace, Swamiji (probable), walks barefoot-style in orange sandals and holds the beads. Behind him a woman in orange sari with maroon border and a man in white kurta follow. At right, a bald man in orange robe with a gold necklace and thin glasses walks with his hands at his sides. A man in white kurta and dhoti walks at far right, and more people are visible at the back in the dark.2010-11-21December 20 20062006-12-20Night-time photograph of a shrine. A bare-chested man in an orange cloth draped over his shoulders leans forward and pours liquid from a stone vessel onto a dark stone shivalinga set on a yoni-shaped base. Behind him a group of about ten people in white clothes stand and watch, some with hands pressed together in prayer, one young woman holding a booklet. On the right, a large seated deity murti in white and gold drapery sits on a carved dark stone pedestal. Red-stained stone and scattered flowers surround the base, with a bronze vessel at the left edge.2006-12-22Night photograph of a paved courtyard beside a lit building. Several monks in saffron-orange robes stand in the lamplight. A tall, smiling man in orange dhoti and shawl walks forward at centre, with a bald monk in orange and a rudraksha mala behind him. Another monk in orange stands further back on the right. On the right, a person in a pale yellow-cream garment bends forward in front of the group. In the background, a person holds a lit oil lamp on a tray. A canopy overhead is visible at upper left.2011-09-08