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A seated man in a rust-red robe with a brown rudraksha-bead shawl and short dark hair smiles and extends his hand forward, gripping the hand of a bearded elder in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and orange tilak. The red-robed man sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion. Behind them, a standing man in white dhoti with a gold necklace and rudraksha shawl observes, a young man in orange with a gold necklace stands near a painted Hindu deity panel, and a bald child in red sits at the throne's base beside a small brass offering. Another man in a suit and an older man in orange stand in the background.

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May 13 20162016-05-13A photograph of a seated meeting in an ornate room with gold-framed Hindu devotional paintings on the wall behind. On the left, a bearded man in saffron-orange robes with a forehead tilak sits on a red-cushioned gold chair and holds an open book. On the right, a man with swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing maroon robes, gestures while seated on a leopard-print throne. Between them, a bald man in maroon robes with a gold chain listens. Behind, a standing man in orange robes wears a gold necklace, and a man in white dhoti stands near the left. A gilded lion figure, a small brass vessel and books sit on a table in the foreground. Several people are visible, including partially visible figures at the top edge.2016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13A photograph of a seated devotional gathering in an ornate room with gold-leaf thrones. In the foreground, a man in saffron robes with a bearded face and tilak on his forehead sits on a red-cushioned gold throne, holding a book or palm-leaf document. Beside him, a man in dark maroon robes with a long rudraksha-style mala and a leopard-print cushion extends his hand toward the seated man. Behind them, a bald man in glasses in maroon and a man in white dhoti with a garland stand near a framed painted panel. A man in saffron robes with a garland stands in the background. A gold kalasha-style vessel and books sit on a low table in front. Several people are visible in the background wearing saffron and white.2016-05-13April 27 20162016-04-27A photograph inside an ornate room with gold-leaf thrones, a framed painted panel and a wall air conditioner. On the right, a man in saffron-orange robes and long swept-back hair sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat behind a gold lion-headed armrest, with a brown book on a golden table below. Opposite, an elderly man with white beard and glasses sits on a red-and-gold throne, wearing white dhoti and an orange shawl, gesturing as he speaks. Standing behind them, a bald man in saffron robes and gold garland joins his palms, and a man in white dhoti with gold necklace stands nearby, while a few other men in casual clothes look on.2016-04-27 +1 copiesIndoor photograph of a formal visit in a gold-trimmed room. On the right, a man with short dark hair and an orange saffron robe with a wrap sits on an ornate golden throne upholstered in leopard-print fabric, smiling and extending his hand. An elderly man on the left, wearing dark-framed glasses, a white kurta, a black waistcoat and an orange shawl, sits on a red-and-gold throne and hands over a white envelope or booklet. Behind them stand several men in orange and saffron robes and devotees, one wearing a gold necklace and another with a rudraksha mala. A small book rests on the cushioned seat. A decorated painted panel and gold ornamental carvings frame the background. Four people are visible.2016-04-27May 13 20162016-05-13A photograph of a formal visit in an ornate room with a gold-carved throne at each side. On the right, a man with long dark hair wears a rust-orange robe and a brown shawl, seated on a leopard-print cushion and smiling as he reaches forward. On the left, an older bearded man with glasses wears a white kurta, a black vest and an orange shawl, seated on a red-cushioned gold throne and extending both hands to receive a stack of books. Standing behind them are a bald man in orange and a rudraksha mala with a gold chain, a younger man in orange with a rudraksha mala, and several men in casual clothes. A framed painting of a deity hangs on the wall behind. A book lies on a cushion in the foreground. The right-hand figure shows distinctive long hair, orange robes and a brown shawl, a person candidate, though appearance alone is uncertain.2016-04-27A photograph of a lively gathering in a decorated room with gold-carved thrones and a framed painted backdrop of deities. A bearded elder on the left wears orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a tilak, holding a small yellow bundle. Beside him a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold chain and kumkum stands near a standing young man in orange robes and gold necklace. On the right a man in maroon robes and rudraksha mala laughs seated on a leopard-print cushion beside a golden kalasha-like vessel. A bald man in glasses and maroon shawl sits at lower centre with books, and several people stand in the background in white and yellow shirts.2016-05-13A photograph of a formal visit in an air-conditioned room with a gold-framed painting of a deity behind. A seated elderly man with white beard and glasses, wearing white dhoti, black shawl and orange cloth, extends a folded document toward a young man seated on a gold-and-leopard-print throne. That young man has long dark hair, a rudraksha mala, orange robe and a gold-trimmed cloth, and is smiling as he receives it. Standing behind them is a shaved-headed man in orange robe with rudraksha mala and gold chain, hands folded, and another man in white ritual cloth with gold necklace. Two more men in casual clothing stand at the back. A gold kalasha-style vessel sits in front, and a book lies on the throne cushion.2016-04-27Indoor photograph in a room with gold-carved ornate thrones and a framed painted panel behind them. A man in an orange shawl over white clothes stands at left, with bespectacled attendants nearby. Seated at right on a leopard-print cushioned seat, a man with long dark hair wears orange-brown robes and a dark shawl, holding out a silver vessel and small dish toward a woman in red-orange sari with a gold garland. A man in a red-orange dhoti and gold necklace stands beside her. Gold thrones, a red velvet seat and a small book sit in the foreground.2016-04-27