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A photograph of a seated visit in an ornate room with gold-framed thrones and a painted devotional backdrop of deities. On the left, a bearded man in orange robes with rudraksha malas and a tilak sits on a red-cushioned gold throne. On the right, a smiling man in maroon robes and a long brown rudraksha mala sits on a leopard-print seat, holding an open book. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold necklace and a shaved-headed man in orange stand near a gold kalasha-style vessel. A seated monk in saffron with glasses and a mala sits in front, and a gold jug rests in the foreground.

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Indoor photo in an ornate room with gold-framed throne-style chairs upholstered in red and leopard print. A man with long dark hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala sits on the left on a red cushioned seat, facing right. Across from him a man in deep maroon robes and a rudraksha mala holds a small gold-edged cloth or booklet, while a woman in maroon with beads sits at the far right. A bald man in a maroon shawl kneels near a gold lion-shaped pedestal, and a standing man in white dhoti and shawl with orange-garbed companions and an older man in orange stand behind. A gold pitcher and books sit on a table in front. A framed painting of a deity hangs on the wall behind.2016-05-13May 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 seated meeting in a room with gold-carved thrones and a red-cushioned seat. A bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala, seated on the left, extends a book toward a man in maroon robes and a leopard-print cushioned throne on the right, who holds the other end of the book. Behind them a bald man in glasses and a man in white with a mala stand or sit; an elderly white-bearded man in orange stands at the back left. Framed tanjore-style paintings of deities hang on the wall, and a small figurine and a gold kalasha-like object sit in front. Several books lie on the table.2016-05-13Indoor photo in a room with gold-carved thrones and a framed painted panel on the wall. A bearded elder in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and horizontal tilak sits at left, holding small items. On the right, a man in maroon robes with long swept-back hair and a brown shawl sits on a leopard-print throne-like seat, gesturing with an object. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and shawl with beaded necklaces stands, and two saffron-clad attendants stand nearby. A seated man in white and orange shawl sits center, and a woman is partly visible at lower right. A gold kalasha-style vessel and books sit on a table in front.2016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13A 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.2016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13Indoor photo in an ornate room with gold-framed religious paintings on the walls and a gilded lion-shaped sculpture on a leopard-skin-covered seat. Two seated men dominate: on the left a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and tilak on his forehead, holding a book; on the right a man in maroon robes with a brown shawl and a tilak, gesturing while holding an open book with a colourful cover. Behind them a bald man in maroon and a standing man in orange with a gold necklace, and a man in white with a shawl at the left edge. A gold kalasha-like vessel sits in the foreground, with an arm of a person holding a book at the right edge. Ceremonial gold thrones and a small amount of ritual objects are visible.2016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13