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A photograph of a formal reception in a room with red-cushioned chairs and a pink wall. In the foreground, an older man in a white shirt and white trousers bows forward and offers a gift wrapped in cellophane with a green bow to a woman seated at right. She wears a white and red garland, a brown-and-red shawl and bangles, and smiles while extending her hands. Beside him a man in a striped grey shirt and glasses stands by. Behind, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala stands near a golden lion-shaped ornament, and a robed man in orange stands further back beside a golden throne draped with colourful flower garlands.

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A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt and white dhoti bending forward to offer a decorated basket of fruit and flowers to a seated figure in orange-and-saffron robes with a red and white flower garland. Beside them stands a man in a white shirt with glasses and a bearded man in white. Behind them, a shaved-headed priest in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala stands before a deity murti draped in flower garlands of purple, yellow and red. Red chairs line the room and a pedestal fan is visible. Five people are visible.2013-09-04A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white-and-red flower garland and rudraksha beads sits on a golden throne with a golden lion-head armrest, smiling and resting his hands on a white cloth. Before him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds out a basket of fruit and sweets wrapped in cellophane, while another man in white leans forward to receive it. Behind them a priest in white with a bare chest and rudraksha mala stands near a deity murti decorated with a multicoloured flower garland and gold ornaments. Other men in white and saffron stand in the background against red curtains.2013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04November 20 20102010-11-20March 03 20132013-03-03A man in an orange-brown robe with a gold ornate necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and a shaved-looking head with a short dark hair crown is handing a red apple from a wooden tray to an older man in white clothes and glasses, who has his palms pressed together in greeting. Several other people in white kurtas and an orange-clad woman stand nearby with hands folded, in a hall with red curtains and ceiling lights.2013-07-25June 21 20142014-06-21 +1 copiesMay 19 20122012-05-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a ritual exchange in an ashram hall with pink-and-cream walls and framed photo collages behind. A man in a light blue button-up shirt with a blue lanyard holds a yellow-orange cloth-wrapped bundle decorated with red and white flower garlands. Beside him an elderly man in white shirt is partly visible at left. In the centre, a shaved-headed man in a white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. At right, a man with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and a gold chain stands beside a figure in an orange-red turban and orange robe with flower garlands, whose bangled wrists are in the foreground. Red cloth covers a table. Several people are visible.2014-04-18January 31 20092009-01-31December 23 20162016-12-23April 04 20142014-04-04 +1 copies