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A photograph of a shaved-headed man in a white kurta with a small red tilak on his forehead, smiling broadly as he is approached closely by a woman in a light pink top and a brown knotted head wrap, who reaches up with her hand near his face. Behind them an older man with grey hair and a stubble beard wears a white shirt and a dark rosary-style mala, and another man with a shaved head stands partly visible in a white shirt against a dark red curtain. A yellow garment is visible at the right edge. a person appears in the centre, wearing white ritual clothing rather than the saffron or ornate cues the appearance criteria require, so identity is uncertain.

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September 12 20102010-09-12A photograph of a man in a pale pink-lavender robe with a light brown cloth turban and a red flower garland, greeting people with his hands clasped together. He faces an older man in a white shirt who clasps his hands. Behind them stand a woman in a white and light green sari with a black beaded necklace and a red bindi, and other women and attendants in white and yellow sashes. A large brass vessel or gong edge is visible at the left, and a dark stage backdrop with hanging decorations is behind them. Whether the turbaned man is a person is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-09-12A photograph of an indoor event in a plain room. A person in a brown turban, a red flower garland, and a pale pink sleeveless wrap leans over a large printed booklet or poster, smiling. Her long dark hair falls down her back, and a bare-chested figure's shoulder is visible. Beside her, a man in a white shirt with a dark bead mala and a red-stoned pendant gestures with an open hand and smiles. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in an orange garment stands near a dark curtain, and a man in a white shirt and mala stands at left. A video camera is at the right edge, and a table with sweets and a silver tray sits at right. The shaved-headed figure's orange clothing and the turbaned figure's bare shoulder are visible, but no clear appearance cues establish a person's presence, so the figure's identity is uncertain. Five people are visible.2010-09-12A photograph of a man in an orange-brown robe with a red rudraksha-style mala and a gold pendant necklace placing his right hand on the forehead of an older man in a white shirt, who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Other devotees in white and striped shirts stand smiling behind them in a crowded hall. The robed man wears a red bead bracelet and a small gold ornamental pendant on a chain.2013-01-02November 22 20152015-11-22A photograph of a group gathered closely indoors. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind wears a pale pink sleeveless garment, a brown wrap-style turban and a bright red flower garland around the neck, with a brown strap across the shoulder; part of a tray of fruit and offerings is visible at the right edge. Facing them, a smiling woman in a white top wears a red beaded shawl and a small earring. Beside her, a smiling man in a white striped shirt wears a dark red beaded mala necklace. Behind them, a man in a light shirt and another in orange clothing with a small forehead mark stand near a deep maroon curtain. The scene feels like a warm greeting or darshan moment.2010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12Indoor photo of three people in conversation. On the left, an older man with white hair and a short white beard wears a white collared shirt and a wooden rudraksha mala, gesturing with his open hand. In the centre, a bald man in an orange saffron robe with a red tilak on his forehead looks on smiling. On the right, a person with long dark hair wears a brown-gold turban, a pink shawl and a red-pink flower garland, raising one hand while speaking. A man in a yellow top stands behind, and a video camera is visible at the right edge. A water bottle sits on a wooden table.2010-09-12A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt with a wooden bead mala and a red-framed pendant, eyes closed, receiving a blessing as a figure in a gold-brown turban and a white-and-pink wrap with gold necklaces places a hand on his forehead. The blessing figure has long dark curly hair and is smiling. Behind them, a man in white with a mustache and another person in orange stand near a dark red curtain, and a badge on the devotee's chest reads NNP Participant.2010-09-12Close-up photograph of a shaved-headed young man in a white collared shirt with a rudraksha mala and a metal bangle, turning toward an older man. The older man wears a tan textured turban and a pale pink garment with dark trim, a large red flower garland around his neck, and a wet-looking dark ponytail of long hair. He touches the young man's forehead with his fingers in a blessing gesture. Another person in yellow appears blurred in the background, and a wall is visible behind them.2010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12 +1 copiesJuly 17 20122012-07-17