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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and a green-and-orange floral garland sits on an ornate patterned throne on a red-and-white striped platform, smiling with bare feet on the seat. Beside the throne a man in a white kurta and white dhoti with a lanyard stands with hands folded in a respectful gesture. A white cloth cushion lies on the lower step. In the foreground a dark clay pot releases steam from a metal stand, and a red umbrella edge appears at right. Behind them rows of black lingams stand on a low platform, a wooden-roofed building and a forested hill fill the background. a person is seated on the throne in orange robes and garland.

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Outdoor photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe and a green-and-white flower garland, seated on an ornate leopard-print throne on a red-and-white striped platform. A white cloth lies across the platform steps. Two large dark clay pots stand in the foreground, and a stream of liquid or smoke rises from a vessel. A man in white ritual clothes stands at left with hands clasped, and an older man in white shirt and white dhoti stands at right holding a brass plate of yellow flowers. Dark shivalinga-style stones line the platform behind, with a mountain and a low red-roofed building in the background.2011-01-15Outdoor festival scene before a wooded hill. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and a green-and-white garland, seated on an ornate patterned armchair atop red-and-white striped steps, with bare feet. Behind him are rows of small black Shivalingam shrines. To the left stands a man in a white kurta with glasses, and to the right an older man in white dhoti and shirt. Large dark clay pots sit in the foreground, a white cloth lies on the step, and a long metal rod or ladle extends across the frame. A low red-roofed building and palm trees appear behind.2011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15Outdoor photo of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a green leaf garland on a leopard-print cushioned throne on a red and white striped platform. The seated figure holds a small glass and has long dark hair and a red bindi. Beside them stands a man in a white kurta with a white shawl and small glasses, hair tied back, facing the seated figure in conversation. In the foreground is a large black clay pot with a metal ladle resting on it, set on a brick support over ash. Behind are black shivalingam-style stone forms with flowers, palm trees, and a tiled-roof building. Two physical people are visible.2011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15Outdoor photo at a hillside temple grounds lined with rows of black stone Shivalingams decorated with flowers. A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a dark green leaf garland sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat, holding small orange printed cards and raising one hand in greeting. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, holding a small card, and a hand at right offers a brass tray stacked with orange cards. Green trees and a rocky hill rise in the background under a clear sky. The man in orange has a long swept-back hairstyle and distinctive saffron robes with a garland, which is a compatible presentation for a person seated as the central figure.2011-01-15Outdoor photo at dusk-like light with a hillside and trees behind a row of black Shiva lingams on a paved area. A seated man in orange robes, a green leaf garland and a yellow flower garland receives a printed card from a kneeling devotee in white, who has palms pressed together. The seated figure holds a card and a brass tray of folded papers. Behind them a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands, and a cameraman in a yellow shawl films. Orange and pink balloons sit at left.2011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15January 15 20112011-01-15