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A smiling person seated cross-legged before a silver repoussé backdrop with a cobra-hood motif. He wears a rust-red and gold-bordered garment, a thick mala of brown rudraksha beads with gold ornamental beads, a gold armlet and bangles, and has a white forehead band with a red dot. A brown cloth covers his lap. In front, a silver linga-shaped object and a glass vessel sit among bowls of pink petals. a person appears to be the seated figure, based on the rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate ritual attire.

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April 29 20142014-04-29April 29 20142014-04-29Night photograph of a smiling man seated cross-legged on a brown cloth before an ornate embossed silver backdrop with a heart-shaped motif. He wears a maroon and gold-bordered wrap, multiple rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace with a central pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. His palms are raised together in a gesture of greeting. Ceremonial satsang or darshan setting.2014-04-29Photo of a smiling man seated cross-legged on a bed-like platform in front of an ornate silver-framed backrest, wearing a rust-red and saffron-bordered shawl, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant, gold bangles and armlet, gold earrings, and white sacred ash with a red dot on his forehead with long swept-back hair. A man in a striped shirt stands behind him and a silver puja tray with pink and white flower petals, a silver vessel and a small shivalinga-style object sits in the foreground. Night setting with blurred city lights behind. Appearance-based a person with distinctive saffron-orange shawl, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated in a throne-like position receiving puja offerings.2014-04-29April 29 20142014-04-29April 29 20142014-04-29Night photograph of a smiling man seated cross-legged before an ornate silver-framed backdrop with repoussé floral and heart-shaped motifs. He wears a white vibhuti line with a red bindi, a maroon robe with gold trim, a long gold necklace, a tall rudraksha mala, gold armlets and bangles. In front, a silver shivalinga stands in a pink-tinted water vessel surrounded by pink and white flower petals on a tray, with a silver kalasha-like vessel and a small silver figure nearby. a person is seated with a crown-like gold ornament; a white metal railing and clothes are visible behind.2014-04-29April 29 20142014-04-29A smiling man sits cross-legged on a brown cloth, palms raised toward the camera in a gesture of blessing. He wears a maroon and gold robe with a gold border, long rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace with a deity pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is a large ornate silver frame with repoussé floral and heart-shaped motifs. In front, a silver puja vessel and a glass container sit among pink and white flower petals, with a small silver figure visible. The setting is nighttime with warm bokeh lights. Relevant visual cues include the rudraksha malas, gold ornaments and saffron-maroon clothing, consistent with a person appearance.2014-04-29April 29 20142014-04-29Photograph at night of a man seated on an ornate silver throne with embossed floral and animal motifs. He wears a red and saffron-gold wrap, a white forehead band with a red dot, a heavy gold necklace of pendants with red rudraksha-style beads, and gold armlets and bangles, and he holds a small ceremonial stick. Behind the throne, a shaved-headed man in a red garment sits near the edge of the platform beside a white railing, and a man in a yellow shirt stands at the right. Blurred city lights glow in the background.2014-04-29Night photograph at a riverside or water-front ceremony with warm blurred lights reflecting on dark water. A seated person in the foreground wears a rust-red and gold dhoti-style garment, a gold necklace and a heavy gold garland of beads, gold armlets, and a gold waist adornment with leopard-print fabric. The person has a white sacred ash mark and a red bindi on the forehead and smiles, looking to one side. Behind them stands a silver-embossed throne or seat with heart-and-scroll motifs. A second man in dark clothing with a white stripe stands behind the throne. A white railing runs along the bottom edge.2014-04-29