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Photograph inside a temple hall with marble walls and a red-orange flag bearing a golden bull emblem at upper left. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with rolled sleeves and a grey beard holds his hands out toward a seated figure in orange-red robes with a rudraksha-style gold necklace, a headband, and gold armbands; the seated figure is seated on a gold throne. To the right, a man in a light green shirt and a man in a blue shirt with white dhoti stand with palms pressed together in respect. At far right, a person in white dhoti is partially visible. A shrine with a lit alcove and deity murti stands at right background.

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Indoor temple-hall scene with gold-and-red ornate thrones. On the left, a man with long dark hair, a tilak, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, wearing an orange-red shawl, sits on a red-cushioned gold throne holding a small white offering. Beside him, a bald elder in an orange cloth with rudraksha beads sits on another gold throne, extending his hand toward a devotee. Standing behind is a priest in white with a gold-yellow shawl. On the right, a man in a blue shirt and white dhoti stands with palms pressed together, while a young man in a white shirt and cap stands nearby and a devotee kneels at the bottom edge. An orange flag with a figure is hung on the left wall and a kalasha sits on a tray at lower left. Ornate pillars and marble walls frame the room. Several people are visible, with the seated figures on thrones and the standing devotees.2012-05-11May 09 20122012-05-09Indoor temple-hall photo with polished marble walls and a golden ornate throne on the right. A seated person with dark hair in a bun, a maroon-gold brocade headband, red beaded necklaces and a brown-gold shawl leans forward to clasp hands with an elderly man in a white shirt and trousers, who has white hair and a white beard. Behind them a younger man in orange robes wears a large gold necklace, and another man in orange with a rudraksha mala stands at left. A brass bowl sits on the golden base near the seated figure.2012-05-09May 09 20122012-05-09A photograph inside a temple-like hall with a gold-leaf throne behind a seated man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe, rudraksha beads on his arm and chest, a white bead necklace, and white sacred ash marks on his forehead and arms. He is seated and handing a small offering to a man in a white shirt who leans forward with folded hands. A second seated figure in orange and rudraksha sits on another gold throne behind him, and an orange flag hangs at the top, with a standing man in a light blue shirt at the right edge.2012-05-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, long dark hair swept back and white tilak marks, hands a small object to a smiling older man in a cream shirt who reaches forward with both hands. A second man in a checked shirt leans in beside him. Behind them, gold ornate thrones are visible, and an older bald man in white with rudraksha beads sits in the background. A small silver bowl sits at lower left. The seated central figure's distinctive saffron robes, long swept-back hair and ceremonial beads match the Swamiji (probable) cues.2012-05-20 +2 copiesMay 09 20122012-05-09Photograph inside a temple hall with two ornate gold thrones with red cushions. On the left, a person in a rust-orange garment with a long dark braid and a headband sits on the throne, holding a small brass vessel. In the centre, a bare-chested, shaved-headed priest in an orange cloth and rudraksha mala sits on the second golden throne, his hands folded. Several devotees in white dhotis and checked shirts kneel and bow toward the thrones, one with hands raised in namaskar. Behind them, priests in white dhotis and orange garlands stand near a red flag and marble pillars.2012-05-09May 09 20122012-05-09May 11 20122012-05-11Photograph inside a temple hall with pillars and a bright arched doorway behind. A bare-chested elderly man with shaved head, white tilak, rudraksha mala and a beaded headband sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, an orange cloth draped across the armrest. A younger man in orange robes and beaded necklaces sits beside him on a second gold throne. A man in a white shirt kneels in front of the throne, leaning forward, and a man in a checked blue shirt holds a printed pamphlet. Several other men in white and light shirts stand around, and a woman in teal is partly visible at the lower left.2012-05-09May 13 20122012-05-13