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A group of people stands on white marble steps at the entrance of a temple with a red signboard reading Sri Ram Mandir above a hanging brass bell. Several men in maroon-red dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas hold silver staffs and a silver trident. Two women in orange and maroon saris sit on the lower steps, one with a rudraksha mala. A bearded man in a saffron-pink shawl with a white flower garland stands at centre, flanked by a man in a maroon garment with a white garland. a person is not confidently identifiable from appearance here, so the centre figure is described only by his role as a devotee in a pink shawl with a garland. Temple pillars and an ornate wooden door frame the scene.

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March 16 20142014-03-16 +1 copiesA group photograph on marble steps inside a temple-like hall with pillars and a hanging brass bell. Eleven people stand and sit in rows. Several men on the left and right wear rust-red dhoti-style garments with gold borders and carry silver trident-topped staffs. Two seated figures in front wear saffron-orange robes, one a young child and one a woman with rudraksha beads. A bearded man in the centre wears a pink robe with a flower garland and a long orange scarf. A man behind him, in a red-orange garment with a flower garland, stands with hands folded. Pillars and a wooden doorway frame the background.2014-03-16March 16 20142014-03-16A group of people in orange and maroon robes stands and sits on white marble steps before an ornate wooden shrine doorway. A bearded man in a saffron shawl with a marigold and white garland stands at the centre-left, and a man in maroon robes with a red and white garland stands beside him. Several men and women hold silver trishul staffs, wear rudraksha malas and wear orange or maroon clothing with gold borders. Two younger people in orange sit on the steps in front. A camera light is visible at the bottom. a person: the bearded man in the saffron shawl and garland is the most.2014-03-16Group photograph of a row of devotees on marble steps in a temple hall with a wooden shrine and gold-accented doorway behind them. Several figures in rust-red and saffron robes with gold borders hold silver trishula staves, and a man in the centre with a long dark beard wears an orange-saffron garment and a white flower garland. Two young girls in saffron clothes sit on the steps, one wearing rudraksha beads. A man in a magenta-and-white garland stands with hands folded at centre-right. A man in saffron with a long beard and a white garland is the most prominent figure, though his identity is not established by printed text in the frame.2014-03-16A procession descends marble steps inside a temple beneath a sign reading "श्री राम मन्दिर". Men in saffron and maroon robes carry tall silver tridents, and two central figures wear white flower garlands over red-orange and maroon robes. A bearded man in orange and red stands at centre, with a bald sadhu in brown and a second robed attendant nearby. A woman in maroon stands behind them, and white-clad devotees and an elderly man in orange and grey stand at the sides under ceiling lights and pillars.2014-03-16A group of saffron and maroon robed sannyasis stands and sits on white marble steps in a temple hall beneath a hanging brass bell. Several men in maroon dhotis with gold borders hold silver tridents and staffs, and a woman in maroon with a red bindi stands among them. A man in the centre wears a pink-and-saffron shawl, a long beard and a white and red flower garland, and a woman in orange sits on the step beside a young boy in orange. Pillars and a wooden doorway frame the background. Strong dark-maroon and saffron tones dominate the composition.2014-03-16A group of people stands and sits on a white marble staircase inside a temple-like hall beneath a hanging brass bell. A bearded man in pink-and-orange robes with a white and red flower garland raises his hand in greeting. Beside him, a man in dark red and gold-bordered robes wears a red-and-white garland and a rudraksha necklace, hands clasped. Two girls in orange robes sit on the steps in front, one with a red forehead mark. Men in maroon and gold-bordered dhotis hold silver trident staffs, and a woman in red stands at the right.2014-03-16A group of about ten people in matching rust-red and maroon robes with gold borders stands and sits on white marble steps beneath a hanging brass bell in a temple entrance. Several men hold silver trident-tipped staffs. A bearded man in the centre wears an orange-pink shawl and a white flower garland, and a man beside him wears a red shawl and a white garland. Two women in orange sit on the lower steps, and a young girl in orange sits between them. Rudraksha malas are worn across many chests. The white columns and carved marble frame the scene. Whether the bearded centre man is a person is uncertain from appearance alone.2014-03-16A photograph of a group of robed sannyasis and devotees on marble steps at the entrance of a temple hall, beneath a sign reading Shri Ram Mandir. A central figure in saffron-orange robes wears a white flower garland and a shawl, with hands pressed in front of his chest. Surrounding men in maroon and rust-red dhotis and shawls hold long wooden staffs with brass tops, and one wears an orange-yellow cloth. A woman in white stands at the left edge with a black handbag, and a bearded man in a dark shawl stands near the right. Ornate white pillars with gold trim frame the entrance and a brass bell hangs above the doorway. a person cue: the central saffron-robed figure wears a garland and shawl, but his face and hair are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so he is treated as unsure.2014-03-16A group of people stands and sits on white marble steps inside a temple-like hall with pillars and a hanging brass bell. In the centre, a bearded man in a pink-red robe wears a long white and orange flower garland and stands between two women in saffron garments, one with a flower garland. Around them, several men in deep reddish-brown robes with gold borders hold tall silver staffs topped with trishula (trident) finials, and wear rudraksha malas. A younger boy in orange sits on the lower step beside a seated woman in orange with a rudraksha mala. The setting suggests a sannyasi group gathering in an ashram. The central bearded figure has a clean, ceremonial presentation with a garland and pink robe, but appearance alone does not establish identity.2014-03-16March 16 20142014-03-16