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A seated figure in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange robe, wearing a long garland of white flowers alternating with red blossoms and red-bead rudraksha strands, with red-bead bracelets on the wrists, smiles and raises palms in greeting. A man with grey hair in a white shirt kneels with palms pressed together in front of the figure. Lush green potted plants and leafy vines surround the seat, with a golden deity murti and garlanded images behind. Fruit, including red apples, sits on a tray in the foreground.

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January 30 20152015-01-30A seated figure in a red-orange turban, red-orange robe and a white and orange flower garland with rudraksha beads smiles while handing oranges. Dark rudraksha bracelets are on his arms. Beside him a man in a white shirt leans in and holds an orange. Behind them potted green plants, rocks and a gold draped cloth form a garden setting, and a person in white stands at the right edge.2015-01-30A photograph of a seated sannyasi in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long garland of red flowers, white blossoms and red rudraksha-style beads, with rudraksha bracelets on the wrist. Seated on a cushioned seat amid potted green plants and rocks, she smiles and gestures toward a bald man in a white shirt who leans in close and bows at her side. Bananas and a silver tray sit in the foreground, and a yellow cloth draped behind suggests a ritual setting. A second person in white stands at the top right. a person cues: the saffron-orange attire, turban, long garland and rudraksha beads, but the face and presentation are not confidently established, so this is marked unsure.2015-01-31February 25 20152015-02-25Photograph of two seated men in an ashram setting with green leafy plants and a yellow cloth behind them. On the left, a person in a red-orange turban and matching robe wears red and white beaded malas and gold-toned ornaments, with red bangles on the wrists. On the right, an older man with grey hair wears a white kurta and a long red rudraksha-style mala. Between them is a tray of ripe bananas and a small silver-rimmed dish. Another person in white stands at the right edge.2015-01-31February 12 20152015-02-12February 21 20152015-02-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a ritual offering scene outdoors among green leafy plants. In the left foreground a woman in an orange-red turban and bright red and gold beaded necklaces, with rust-coloured armbands, smiles and extends her hands over a tray of ripe bananas. To the right a man in a white shirt with a brown beaded mala kneels and reaches toward a brass vessel, while a woman in a rust-coloured shawl and a bare-armed devotee stand nearby. Behind them other attendees in white and cream clothing and rudraksha-style malas stand among flowers and garlands, with a deity murti partly visible at the upper left. Several people are visible, and the scene suggests a puja offering. No a person candidate is distinctively identified from appearance.2015-02-01April 22 20152015-04-22A seated figure in an orange-red turban and matching rust-orange garment sits on a red throne with a gold lion-head armrest, wearing a thick red and white flower garland with green limes, gold bangles and a gold waist sash. The figure smiles and extends a hand to a bowl of bananas and fruit on a silver tray held by a bald, bearded man in peach-coloured clothing who kneels before the throne. A woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala stands behind, and a woman with hair tied back kneels at the right edge. Garlands of marigolds and roses drape the background, with a brass lamp at right. Readable copyright and source text overlays the lower right. Appearance-based cues on the seated figure are a turban, garlanded throne and ornamental gold, consistent with a person receiving offerings from a devotee.2014-12-05 +1 copiesA seated figure in a red-orange turban and draped red-orange cloth, wearing a long red and white flower garland and gold-banded red thread armlets, gestures animatedly with both hands toward two devotees. A man in a white shirt with an orange scarf and a woman in a teal embroidered sari kneel close by, the woman holding an orange to her lips. Oranges sit in a wooden tray, and potted plants, a rock and a yellow draped backdrop surround the scene. Behind them, a person in white with a large rudraksha mala and another in orange robes stand by. a person: the seated figure wears a red turban, a red flower garland and orange-red robes, consistent with a sannyasi presentation, and is seated centrally receiving devotees.2015-01-30A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-orange turban, a red-orange robe, and a long red and white flower garland, with a red-beaded bangle on the wrist, smiling as they hand an orange to a kneeling man in a cream shirt with an orange lanyard. Oranges and small packets sit in a wooden tray in front, and green potted plants, a rock and a green mat fill the setting. Behind them, a standing woman in white and a man in a white robe with a rudraksha mala watch, and a yellow altar draped with garlands is visible.2015-01-30