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Night photograph of a multi-storey, cream-and-orange building with a white-trimmed facade named Agrasen Bhavan, Rameswaram, with Agrawal Sabha, Madurai beneath. Several people in white clothes and some in pale or light clothing stand and walk near the gate, with a silver minivan at right and a woman carrying red shopping bags in the foreground. A deity or painted image is visible inside the gate framed by orange and red garlands. Street lights and overhead wires are visible above.

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July 13 20092009-07-13Night photograph of the facade of Agrasen Bhavan, a multi-storey peach-coloured building with white cornices, arched and square windows and a balcony, lit by overhead lamps. A painted sign above the gate reads Agrasen Bhavan with Hindi and Tamil lettering. Several people walk out of the gateway in front of a dark grey SUV. Two men in white dhotis and white shirts wear yellow and orange shawls, a woman in an orange sari with a cream sari wraps her arm across her face, and an older man in an orange shawl stands behind them. A woman in white stands at right beside the vehicle. Ornate gates, a red railing and a yellow billboard with Tamil text stand at the sides.2009-07-13Photograph of a procession leaving the front entrance of Agrasen Bhavan in Rameswaram, a yellow-cream building with a sign reading AGRASEN BHAVAN, RAMESWARAM (AGRAWAL SABHA, MADURAI) and a swastika on the gate pillar. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange head wrap and a long rudraksha mala walks forward with hands together, a garland of flowers around the neck. Beside him a bare-chested man in white dhoti holds a long white fly-whisk type staff, and other saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad devotees follow. A woman in a green sari stands at right near a yellow auto-rickshaw. The crowd visible is about eight people.2009-07-13July 13 20092009-07-13Outdoor photograph in front of a building with a signboard reading "AGRASEN BHAVAN RAMESWARAM (AGRAWAL SABHA, MADURAI)" with a Tamil line below. Marigold and orange garlands drape the entrance. A central figure with long dark hair and a long orange robe walks forward, flanked by a man in a bright orange-red robe with a red-orange shawl and marigold garlands, a shaven-headed man in white, and a young man in orange with bare chest. Women in white and cream saris with gold borders stand at the sides, several with hands pressed together in greeting. A man in a light shirt and dark trousers stands at left. The figure in orange with long hair and a sash may be an appearance-based candidate, but identity is uncertain.2009-07-13January 12 20072007-01-12December 14 20062006-12-14Night photograph of a white and cream ashram building with ornate temple-style roofs, pillars and balconies, lit by overhead street lamps. A small group of people in white and light clothing stands on the stairs and walkway, some wearing red or saffron scarves. Orange marigold flowers and green shrubs border a dirt path in front. To the right, a lit shrine-like structure with a small spire stands beside a white car. A few people stand on the grounds at the edge of the frame, one with grey hair in a light shawl. Rain-like spots mark the dark sky.2014-03-16Photograph of a large group of devotees gathered inside a multi-storey concrete building with pale yellow walls, metal railings and brown doors on upper balconies. Many men and women wear white clothes and orange shawls or stoles, and some women wear saris in red, pink and olive. An older woman in a red blouse and white sari stands at left holding a small object, with a black handbag over her shoulder. A man in white dhoti and white shirt at right holds an orange stole. A silver car is parked at the lower right edge. Nobody in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person, so no candidate is marked.A night street scene outside a temple gateway with a lit tiered gopuram-style entrance decorated with painted deity figures. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts walk and stand on the road and pavement, one carrying a white cloth bag. Motorcycles and a car with headlights are parked along the edge. A red sign with white Tamil lettering hangs on the right wall beside a white iron gate. A timestamp in the corner reads 30 18:33. No person is identifiable as a person with sufficient cues.2006-10-30January 12 20072007-01-12A photograph of a temple entrance with a group descending stone steps from a shrine doorway. Several monastic-looking figures in saffron and orange robes lead, including a central man in a bright orange robe with a red-orange garment, a large red-beaded necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, and a second saffron-robed figure behind him wearing an orange shawl with a garland. A woman in a dark maroon sari with blue border stands at left. Others in yellow and white dress follow behind on the steps. Shoes are scattered on the floor. Above the doorway hangs a garland of marigolds and a painted deity image. The person's identity is not visually confirmable from appearance alone.2009-07-13