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A photograph of a ceremonial silver deity murti or ornamental silver set laid out on a magenta cloth in a room with a table fan and bookshelves. Several young men in maroon and saffron-bordered dhotis and shawls, with rudraksha malas and bare chests, stand behind it, some with arms folded. A woman in a maroon sari with a flower garland sits at right smiling. A gold-bordered red and gold ornamental crown and a silver ceremonial piece with ornate arms sit in front of the murti. A framed picture hangs on the wall at top right.

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A photograph of a ritual room where ornate silver deity armour, a silver kalasha-style vessel and a jewelled crown with red and white beads rest on a pink cloth in the foreground. Behind them, a row of men in saffron-orange dhotis and rudraksha malas stand and watch, one holding a phone. On the right, a smiling woman in a red-brown sari with a marigold garland sits near a fan. A framed picture of a saffron-robed figure hangs on the wall. Counting only the visible people gives six.2014-08-24August 24 20142014-08-24A seated group of saffron-robed sadhus and a central figure in a rust-red dhoti with gold necklaces and bangles sit before silver ritual trays. Several have white beards and sacred ash markings. On the right, an elderly man in orange silk, with a rudraksha mala and gold chain, sits with a seated attendant in orange behind him. Silver bowls, a cup and a pink cloth rest on a silver-engraved table; a printed booklet sits on the table, and a brass fan and gilded shrine decor stand in the background. a person: the orange-robed man on the right has a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace, with a rudraksha-style garland, seated among the sadhus.2015-09-14September 02 20132013-09-02May 10 20122012-05-10A photograph of a ritual scene at night in an open courtyard. Seated at a table draped with a magenta cloth, an elderly bearded man with long grey hair wears an orange robe and extends his hand toward a large polished silver vessel with embossed decorative relief. Behind him stand two men in saffron and brown robes with rudraksha malas, one bald and one with a shaved head, and a man in white dhoti with a yellow-bordered shawl. In the foreground, a person with a dark braid in a brown garment and a beaded necklace sits at the left edge. A pair of small white baskets holding red artificial roses stands on the table. A carved statue and a wooden lattice panel appear in the background.2013-11-05March 10 20132013-03-10September 12 20152015-09-12September 14 20152015-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15September 14 20152015-09-14November 05 20132013-11-05