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Outdoor photo beneath a dense tree canopy. A woman in a maroon sari with gold borders stands on a raised platform, reaching up to drape a large garland of yellow and orange marigolds, green leaves and white flowers over a dark stone statue of a standing deity figure with a crown. A cameraman in white clothing films from a tripod beside the statue, and a second woman in a similar maroon sari stands partly visible at the left edge. Green leaf garlands hang on the statue's arm and torso.

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February 05 20152015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05Low-angle outdoor photo beneath a large leafy tree. A young man with dark hair, wearing a rust-red and saffron striped garment with gold bangles and a long white and yellow-red flower garland, raises a large garland of marigolds and green leaves toward a dark bronze statue on the right, whose arm and green leaf garland are visible. Behind him another person in a rust-red garment stands partly visible on the left. A photographer in white with a camera is visible in the background among the branches.2015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05Outdoors beneath a large spreading tree, a person in a rust-red garment with gold-bordered cloth wraps the upper body and drapes over the shoulder reaches up to adorn a large black stone deity murti with long garlands of white, yellow and red flowers and green leaves. Their arms extend toward the statue's head and shoulders. A second figure in a matching red and gold dhoti stands at the left edge beside brass vessels, and gold-edged ornate carved stonework frames the upper right corner.2015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05A photograph outdoors under a leafy tree showing a man in a maroon-red dhoti and reddish-orange shawl with gold border leaning forward to hang a long garland of white jasmine flowers with green and red ribbon accents. Beside him another person in similar maroon and gold clothing reaches toward a black stone deity murti, which is decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and green leaves. A person in white is partly visible at the bottom edge. Bangles are visible on the wrists of the people reaching forward.2015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05A photo of a devotee in a rust-red dhoti with a broad golden-yellow border reaching an arm toward a black stone deity murti, which is draped with garlands of yellow and orange marigolds, green leaves and red flowers. Beside the murti, a garland of white jasmine and red flowers hangs in the foreground. A second person in a similar orange-gold cloth stands at the left edge, and a leafy tree canopy fills the background. The devotee appears to be performing a ritual offering or touching the deity during worship.2015-02-05Outdoors beneath a large spreading tree, several devotees in rust-red and saffron-striped dhotis stand around a tall dark stone or wooden sculpture, draping it with long garlands of yellow and orange marigolds, red blossoms and green leaves. The front devotee, bare-chested with gold armbands, leans in to hang the garland, while a woman in a matching red-and-gold sari adjusts the flowers. A cameraman in white clothing films from a tripod on the right. Sunlight filters through the branches.2015-02-05February 05 20152015-02-05