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A photograph inside a hall with a decorated backdrop of painted deity figures and lit lamps. A figure in a rust-orange robe with a long orange-beaded garland and gold-toned bead necklace stands centre right with a tilak on the forehead, holding a small white paper packet and smiling toward an older man in a white shirt with grey hair and beard who bows with palms pressed together. Around them, several men stand with hands folded in anjali, some in white dhotis with orange borders, and a bald man in an orange shawl. A pink tray box with offerings sits in the foreground. The figure in orange has long dark hair and may be a person, shown with a long orange-beaded garland and gold bead necklace, handing out prasad to a devotee.

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March 25 20132013-03-25May 19 20132013-05-19May 28 20132013-05-28March 27 20132013-03-27Indoor photo at an ashram hall. A long-haired man in saffron-orange cloth with a white vibhuti mark on his forehead and a large ornate gold pendant and gold necklaces stands at centre, smiling and holding a folded paper while facing an elderly bald man in a white shirt with a white forehead mark who has his hands together in greeting. Other devotees in white and pink shirts, a man in an orange robe with rudraksha beads, and a shaved-headed attendant in saffron stand nearby. Behind them is a tray of offerings and a large framed portrait of a saffron-turbaned man on a red backdrop with golden decorations.2012-09-23November 20 20102010-11-20May 26 20132013-05-26A photograph of a blessing ceremony in a hall with a colourful temple backdrop of deity figures and a lit shrine. A person with long dark hair, a rust-red robe, a thick orange-gold rudraksha mala and gold beads, and a white tilak on the forehead places a hand on the head of a short-haired man in a white shirt, who has his hands folded in namaskar. An elderly man in white with grey hair and glasses stands at left holding a small slip of paper. A priest in orange-red attire with white ash-marks on his chest stands at right. A pink tray with offerings sits in the foreground. Several others stand behind in the background.2013-03-25April 02 20132013-04-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a devotee-blessing moment in a hall with a gilded shrine behind. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a long gold-and-bead garland, a red bindi and gold armbands, raises his right hand in blessing toward a kneeling devotee in white. The devotee bows with hands together. On the left, an older man in a striped shirt presses his palms together in namaskar, and a younger man in white holds a small tray. A woman in a red-brown sari stands nearby. Behind them, a deity murti with a crown and a gilded throne-like arch fills the stage, with garlands and a decorated backdrop. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange ceremonial clothing, a rudraksha-style mala and gold ornaments.2013-09-13September 13 20132013-09-13October 11 20132013-10-11