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Outdoor ritual photo beside coconut palms. A central man with long hair and a dark beard, wearing a rust-red dhoti and a red-and-yellow marigold garland with a rudraksha mala, lifts a small bell in his right hand and holds a vessel in his left. Behind him a man in orange dhoti holds a tray, and another in orange dhoti stands beside a copper kalasha-topped pillar decorated with flower garlands, a brass lamp and a deity figure. A tall brass lamp stand with many tiers stands at right. Ritual puja or abhishekam setting.

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August 27 20162016-08-27August 27 20162016-08-27Outdoor ritual photo at a temple-style setting with palm trees. A large copper-plated kalasha-like pillar topped with a bundle of straw and marigold garlands stands on an ornate copper base carved with figures. A man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl, wearing a red and white flower garland, a gold chain and a rudraksha mala, holds a small silver bell and a metal vessel and stands beside the pillar. Next to him a younger man in saffron-orange dhoti and a rudraksha mala holds a tray. A small crowd of onlookers in the lower left watches. Marigolds decorate the base and the pillar, and a copper-coloured lamp stand is visible at the right edge. a person appears to be the man in rust-red with rudraksha and gold chain, though the identification is uncertain from appearance alone.2016-08-27August 27 20162016-08-27Outdoor ritual photograph beside a tall ornate copper pillar wrapped with marigold and rose garlands, its top bound with straw and palm fronds, and a carved deity figure in its base niche. A long-haired man in a rust-brown robe with a red-and-white garland, rudraksha mala and gold necklace holds a silver bell and a small silver vessel while speaking, with the bell visibly raised. Beside him a bare-chested attendant in an orange dhoti holds a brass plate of offerings. Coconut palms, a leafy tree and a spiral metal lamp stand frame the scene, with a few onlookers at the lower left. a person: the long-haired man wears a rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold necklace and a rust-saffron robe with a garland.2016-08-27August 27 20162016-08-27Outdoor ritual scene beside a palm grove. A bearded man in a rust-red robe with a long red and yellow marigold garland, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant stands centre, holding a small silver vessel in one hand and a bell in the other, hands near his chest. Two attendants in saffron-orange dhotis stand beside him: one bare-chested with gold jewellery and bangles, palms pressed together in namaskar, the other holding a metal bowl. To the left, a copper-coloured kalasha-style pot wrapped in fresh marigold garlands and a thatched cover. Behind them a tall tiered brass lamp stand with many curved arms. A man's face is partly visible at the lower right edge.2016-08-27April 07 20112011-04-07December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesAugust 27 20162016-08-27December 03 20162016-12-03August 27 20162016-08-27