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A photo taken inside a marble-walled temple corridor with an ornate carved wooden doorway on the right. A man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl, wearing a gold-beaded garland and a forehead tilak, stands with one hand raised to his chin, facing left as if speaking. Behind him, a man in a white dhoti and kurta wears a dark beaded rudraksha-style mala and stands beside a doorway. On the far right, a figure in white with a gold-bordered cloth is partly visible. Bright daylight comes through an open doorway at the back.

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A man in an orange-red saffron dhoti and shawl with a gold-beaded ceremonial garland stands in a marble-floored corridor, looking toward companions in white. Two men in white kurtas and dhotis stand with their backs to the camera, one holding a rudraksha mala and another wearing a rust-colored garment, while a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at right holding a phone. A turquoise bench sits at left by a blue door. The saffron-clad man has long hair and a headband, and is the.2012-05-11 +1 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13 +1 copiesMay 10 20122012-05-10May 11 20122012-05-11A man in a rust-orange sannyasi-style wrap with gold border and a gold-bead necklace walks toward the viewer across a paved courtyard, with a white-clad attendant behind him carrying a tray. The man has a white horizontal tilak and a red dot on his forehead. A red woven mat lies in the foreground beside a brick wall and trees. The man's appearance shows several cues such as the saffron-orange robe, ornate gold necklace and forehead markings, but identity remains uncertain from appearance alone, so he is described by role as a sannyasi-clad man and the white-clad attendant is a priest or assistant. Photograph of an outdoor ashram setting.2013-04-07May 11 20122012-05-11May 08 20122012-05-08May 11 20122012-05-11A barefoot man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with gold-bordered edges walks along a pale marble corridor, smiling and raising one hand to his head. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace, a beaded headband, a white forehead marking with a red tilak, and gold earrings. Behind him, a man in a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders wears a rudraksha mala and carries a bag. A wooden door with red panels and a sunlit window are visible in the background.2012-05-11A photograph of a man in a reddish-brown dhoti and shawl with a heavy gold necklace of large pendant and chain links, silver-toned bead strands, and a gold armband, standing in a glass doorway with a tilak on his forehead and smiling to his right. Behind him, a bearded elderly sadhu in orange robes with a rudraksha mala raises a hand in greeting, followed by other robed sadhus in saffron and orange walking through the entrance. Potted plants and a tiled floor are visible through the glass doors.2014-01-08A photo of a smiling man in a rust-orange silk sari-style drape with a gold zari border and a thick gold bead necklace with a large central pendant. He wears a gold beaded headband, a red bindi and a sandalwood-marked forehead, and gold bangles on his wrists and upper arm. He raises one hand in greeting while stepping out of a doorway framed in polished stone with a white carved arch and warm lamp lights behind. Behind him, a shaved-headed attendant in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with white forehead markings and a rudraksha-style necklace, looks down while holding a small object. The scene reads as a temple welcome at the threshold.2012-04-29A temple interior with polished marble-patterned walls and a stone pillar. In the centre a man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl with gold borders walks forward, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with a red headband and white markings on his forehead and arms and orange-beaded bracelets. He is the appearance-based a person candidate, identified by his rudraksha mala, gold pendant and distinctive saffron attire. To the right a man in white ceremonial clothes with gold borders and a rudraksha mala holds an orange cloth. Behind, a man in white carries something toward a lit shrine niche with a deity murti and brass lamps. A gilded palanquin or throne stands at the left edge.2012-05-20 +1 copies