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A photograph taken through a doorway inside a wooden-walled temple space decorated with hanging mango leaves and dried corn-husk strands. In the foreground a shaven-headed man in an orange-gold dhoti and tilak sits at the lower left, holding a small handbell and lifting a camera. A woman in a maroon sari with a white jasmine garland and red flower in her hair stands in the centre, facing into the inner shrine room where a framed picture hangs. Another man in orange clothing stands within the doorway with a white sandal-paste mark on his forehead. No readable text is visible.

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July 02 20142014-07-02July 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesJune 24 20142014-06-24A photo of a house entrance during a ritual visit. A man in an orange-saffron robe with a white shawl and folded hands (anjali) stands at a doorway decorated with a leafy garland of mango leaves and an orange cloth. A woman in a red blouse and orange-bordered sari with white flowers in her hair holds a brass plate with a mango-style offering, banana leaves and white flowers. Another woman in a maroon garment with a red flower garland stands at the doorway. A camera lens is visible at left. Plain wall, wooden door, and a framed picture above.2014-07-08A photograph of a doorway at an ashram-style building with orange wooden doors and a white tiled interior. Several people in orange and saffron robes stand in the entrance, with a bright outdoor courtyard beyond. A saffron-robed elder with a white garland walks in the centre, flanked by younger saffron-clad attendants, one wearing a white garland. A woman in a red and gold sari with her hair in a bun sits in the foreground, and women in white and pink saris stand with folded hands at the right. A brass pot with flowers stands at the left, and a camera operator is visible at the edge of the frame. Mango leaves are strung above the doorway.2009-06-22A photograph taken through a doorway of a home interior. A shaved-headed man in a brown-maroon dhoti and matching shawl with a rudraksha mala stands inside a tiled room holding a lit oil lamp, its flame visible in front of him. In the foreground, a woman with hair tied in a bun, seen from behind, wears a red sleeveless blouse and a long white jasmine garland over her shoulders. Strings of dried leaves hang across the top of the doorway.2014-06-24July 10 20142014-07-10July 01 20142014-07-01July 08 20142014-07-08June 24 20142014-06-24 +2 copiesPhotograph of a crowded doorway decorated with banana leaves and yellow and pink flower garlands. A bare-chested man in an orange-red turban and red-orange shawl, with a dark rudraksha mala and gold armbands, stands in the centre and smiles. A bald man in front wears a red-orange cloth and rudraksha beads and is being embraced by devotees. Several people in white shirts and dhotis and a woman in a red sari stand around the doorway.2014-07-01A photograph of a doorway decorated with mango leaf and white flower garlands, with an iron grille on the left. A long-haired person with a reddish-brown robe, a rudraksha mala and a gold-coloured waist cloth stands smiling in the doorway, carrying a brown-and-gold sash. Opposite, a bald priest in a saffron-and-gold robe with a gold-bordered shawl faces them, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands behind. Inside, framed portraits and a small deity picture hang on a white wall, and a few people in the room look on. The person's appearance is consistent with a person with a rudraksha mala and a reddish robe, but the identification is uncertain.2014-06-27