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A man in orange saffron robes, with a red sash at his waist and a red bindi on his forehead, stands smiling with eyes closed beside a large white and painted statue of Hanuman. The Hanuman murti holds a green mountain aloft in one hand and a gada mace in the other, wearing a yellow and red dhoti and a pink shawl with a bead necklace. Grey cloth and sheets lie on the floor at left and a wooden plank rests near the feet. The man has long dark hair tied back and his posture is relaxed, with one hand on his hip.

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A standing man in an orange saffron wrap and orange dhoti, with a red undergarment visible at the waist, stands barefoot on a grey carpeted floor in a plain white-walled room. His hair is pulled back and he looks to the side with hands on his hips. Beside him on the left stands a white marble statue of Hanuman holding a green mountain, and on the right a white statue of a deity holding a bow, with gold and green ornamentation. Coiled grey and yellow straps lie on the floor at left.2007-11-07A man in orange saffron robes stands with eyes closed and a faint smile, a red bindi on his forehead and dark hair tied back in a bun. He wears an orange shawl draped over a red sleeveless top. Behind him stands a white and green carved deity murti with a pink garland, against a grey concrete block wall. On the right, orange power tools and a small notebook rest on a dark workbench.2007-11-07A smiling man with swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands in front of a white marble-like statue of a deity murti with a gold crown and peacock-feather headdress, green and pink garments, and a gold necklace. The man wears an orange saffron garment wrapped over the shoulder and a red waist cloth, and his right hand rests at his hip. To the left, part of another pink and yellow statue is visible against a white cinder-block wall. The photo appears to be of a temple setting with statues. The man's appearance (swept-back hair, orange clothing, bindi) is consistent with the a person cues in the page, and he is described as an in_person candidate with uncertain identity.2007-11-07A large painted marble statue of Krishna stands on a white and blue plinth, depicted in the playful tribhanga pose with a flute held to the lips, wearing a golden crown with peacock feathers, a green and pink shawl, yellow dhoti with red sash and a garland. Beside it at right, a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears a loose saffron-orange robe with a red waistband and sandals, standing on grey carpet against a white wall. A partially visible person in a striped shirt appears at far left, and another in orange stands at the right edge.2007-11-07A smiling man with long dark hair swept back, wearing an orange saffron draped garment over red undergarments and a small red tilak on his forehead, stands in a bare concrete-walled workshop looking up at a row of painted white and colourful deity statues. Several statues are visible: one with a red-faced monkey form and gold-trimmed yellow dhoti, and others with gold crowns, flute-like objects and pink and yellow garments. A black platform holds the statues, and a small figure stands in the background near a lighting stand. One person is clearly visible, with possibly one more partially visible at the left edge.2007-11-07A smiling man with long dark hair tied in a knot sits cross-legged on a tiled platform in a temple hall. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl over a red undershirt, and his bare feet rest on the tiled edge. Behind him stand ornate gold-coloured deity murti and carved gold temple pillars, with a dark stone yoni-style pedestal to his right. Blue cloth sits at the left edge of the frame.2007-11-07A standing man in orange ochre robes with a red waist cloth and a red bindi on his forehead stands with hands on his hips in a plain room with a grey carpet. Behind him, two white marble deity murtis with gilded crowns, halos and jewelled garments stand on a dark shelf against a whitewashed block wall. The figure on the left holds a bow and the one on the right holds a lotus-like hand gesture in a pink and yellow sari. He wears orange flip-flops.2007-11-07A man in an orange saffron wrap and a red inner top stands in front of white marble murti statues of deities painted in green, yellow and orange. He has a red bindi on his forehead and dark hair tied back, and he gazes to the side. The large standing statue on the right has a golden crown, green sash and yellow dhoti, with its hands raised in anjali; a smaller figure holding a bow stands at left. Small red petals lie on the floor below the statues, and a tiled wall forms the backdrop. Appearance-based cues are insufficient for a confident identification, so the man is described by role as a devotee in saffron clothing.2007-11-07A smiling man in a loose orange saffron wrap and a red waist cloth stands on a grey carpeted floor beside a row of painted white and coloured deity statues on a raised black platform. A small red dot marks his forehead. Behind the statues, a man in a cap and other workers are partly visible near a red scissor lift. The statues include a monkey-faced figure with a green crown, and figures in yellow, pink and green garments with gold crowns, with a larger standing figure in green and yellow at the right. The setting appears to be a temple under construction, with bare concrete block walls.2007-11-07A photograph inside a temple-like hall. A man in an orange saffron wrap over a red undershirt, with long dark wavy hair and a red tilak on his forehead, stands with his hands clasped and eyes lowered beside a square black-and-tiled pit or altar. Inside the pit sits a shiny copper or gold plate. Behind him stands a shrine area decorated with multicoloured garlands in red, white, yellow and green, gold metal vessels, and draped fabrics with gold borders. Some gold pots and small brass lamps sit on a side shelf at left. The appearance is consistent with a person, identified by long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala; the person is a devotee or priest in this ritual setting.2007-11-15A man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands in front of a white block wall, wearing a loose orange-saffron shawl over his shoulders and a red garment at the bottom, with hands on his hips and face turned to the side. Beside him stand two white marble statues of a deity form with gold crowns, bows and quivers, yellow dhoti and red sash, and gold necklaces, with the right statue raising a hand in blessing. The man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a bindi, which are cues.2007-11-07A man in saffron-orange draped robes walks across a polished dark floor inside a white temple hall, a rudraksha mala of beads around his neck. He wears a sleeveless orange garment with a red undershirt beneath and smiles while looking to the side. Behind him is a shrine niche framed by a painted colourful cloth with blue, red, green and yellow patterns, and a mango-leaf torana hangs above it. Inside the niche stands a deity murti with a gilded frame. A tall striped flag or umbrella-like banner stands to the right against the white wall, and a framed picture hangs on the wall.