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Two young men in traditional ritual attire sit side by side in a temple-like setting with brass lamps and gold-coloured pillars behind them. The man on the left wears a white turban with gold trim, a white shawl over bare shoulders and a long rudraksha mala. The man on the right wears an orange turban and orange shawl, has white vibhuti marks on his forehead and body, a small ornament in his nose and a rudraksha mala, and looks off to the side. Oil lamps and brass lamp stands are visible in the background.

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Close photograph of two young men in a temple-style hall with brass oil lamps and a golden lamp stand behind them. The man on the left wears a white turban with gold border, bare-chested, with rudraksha mala beads, a gold bangle and a hand raised to his cheek in a thoughtful pose. The man on the right wears an orange-saffron turban and orange shawl, with white vibhuti marks on his forehead and body, a small microphone clipped near his mouth, and gold earrings, looking toward the camera while speaking. No identification of either person is made from appearance.2013-09-25Two seated men in ritual attire at what appears to be a temple-style event. On the left, a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes with a red sash, a white tilak across his forehead and white ash markings on his arms, wears a long rudraksha mala and red-brown beaded bracelets, with eyes lowered and lips moving as if chanting. On the right, a man with short dark hair wears a white unstitched cloth draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala and red bangles, and speaks while looking forward. Behind them is a golden ornamental backdrop and red draped fabric. The scene suggests a satsang or ritual gathering.2013-11-06July 12 20162016-07-12November 06 20132013-11-06Two young devotees in orange saffron turbans and orange shawls stand side by side with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed in prayer. Both wear white vibhuti on the forehead with a red kumkum dot, multiple rudraksha malas around their necks, and rudraksha bracelets and armbands. A red-draped backdrop and a blurred golden deity murti or ornament appear at the left edge. The image is a photograph of two people, not a person.2013-09-24February 25 20112011-02-25Two young male devotees in saffron orange turbans and orange dhoti-style wraps stand side by side, both wearing long rudraksha mala necklaces and rudraksha bracelets. Both have white vibhuti marks on their foreheads, the figure on the right with a red kumkum dot. The figure on the left looks down quietly, while the figure on the right speaks or chants with a small microphone visible near his mouth. Gold-toned ornaments and a deep red curtain are behind them.2013-09-24April 04 20182018-04-04A photograph of two young male attendees seated cross-legged on a peach-coloured cloth during a ritual. The foreground boy wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a long rudraksha mala, and a white vertical tilak with a red dot, and holds a thin metal rod in each hand while looking downward. Behind him, a second boy in orange robes and a rudraksha mala also has a white forehead marking and sits with eyes lowered. Brass or metal plates with red and yellow cloth bundles lie on the floor in front of them. The lower-right corner shows a faint circular logo.2014-09-15Two young men sit cross-legged on an orange mat in front of microphones, chanting from a music stand with an open book. The man on the left wears a white dhoti with gold borders, a matching cream head cloth, and a long gold and bead necklace, and his mouth is open mid-recitation. The man on the right wears an orange-red dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a tall ornate gold and jewelled crown-like headdress, and a gold necklace with a large pendant. He sits with palms pressed together in a devotional posture. Both sit on carved wooden seats with round backs. A brass bell rests on the mat at the lower left. The background is a plain pale wall and dark curtain.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA photograph of two men seated cross-legged on an orange floor covering in front of carved wooden chairs, with microphones on stands before them. The man on the left wears white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a gold-colored cap, and a long gold bead necklace; he holds a lit-up open book on a small stand. The man on the right wears orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a tall ornate embroidered cap, and a gold bead necklace with a pendant, his hands folded. Both have white horizontal marks on their arms and chests. A brass bell sits on the floor at left and a tray with orange cloth lies at lower right. A dark red curtain hangs behind them. a person identity is not established from appearance.2011-02-25 +1 copiesNovember 06 20132013-11-06