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Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dense green foliage behind. A person in a red-orange turban with a white floral ornament and a long white and gold flower garland sits on a silver-toned seat under a red and orange umbrella, holding a red apple and extending a hand toward a woman in a maroon blouse and gold-bordered shawl. The woman holds a red apple and a small baby in white is reaching toward it. Another woman in orange-red sari with beaded necklaces stands behind, and a man in white shirt and white dhoti photographs the scene from the water.

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December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17A seated figure in a saffron-red turban with white flower adornment, wearing a long white flower garland, gold-bead rudraksha-style malas and gold armlets, sits on an ornate silver palanquin or throne near a shallow forest stream. A fair-haired woman in a white garment with orange-red shawl kneels at the side, hands in anjali mudra, smiling toward him. Behind them a man in white clothing photographs with a camera while standing in the water; a red parasol is visible at top. A tray with rudraksha beads sits at lower left. Appearance-based cues match a person seated on the palanquin with distinctive ceremonial adornment, so this is labelled a person.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17A photograph at a riverside outdoors setting with dense green bamboo and foliage behind. A figure in a red-orange turban decorated with white flowers and a jeweled ornament, wearing a red-orange robe, long white flower garland and rudraksha-style beaded necklace, sits under a red canopy and offers or receives a small fruit from a hand extended toward a woman in a maroon blouse holding a baby in white. A woman in red-orange sari and beads stands at left, while a man in white shirt and trousers photographs from the shallow water. Ceremonial rudrabhishekam-style ritual setting near a stream.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17A photograph of a river ritual in a shallow stream surrounded by green bamboo and trees. A seated figure on an ornate silver-backed chair wears an orange-red turban with a white floral ornament, an orange-red shawl, a thick white jasmine garland and a long gold-bead necklace, and holds a fruit in one hand while extending the other toward a kneeling woman in a white top and orange-red shawl with palms pressed together. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and orange shawl holds a red-and-orange parasol, and a man in a white shirt photographs the scene with a camera. Several men stand in the water, one in black trousers and red shawl.2014-12-17Outdoors beside a dark forest stream, a figure in a red-orange turban with a silver crescent ornament and a large white flower garland holds out a red apple toward a woman with long wet black hair who is smiling and reaching toward it. Behind them, several people in white and maroon-red shawls stand in the water among green foliage, with gold bangles on the figure's wrists and white ash marks on the arms. The scene appears to be a ritual bathing or offering by the stream.2014-12-17Outdoor photograph beside a dark, flowing stream with rocky banks and leafy green vegetation. In the foreground, a man with swept-back dark hair wears white clothing with a red shawl and holds a red-and-yellow fruit, smiling and bending toward a woman. The woman, at right, wears a dark red turban with a crescent ornament, a red garment, layered gold-toned necklaces and white flower garlands, and extends her hand with a gold bangle. Behind them a bald man in orange-red cloth with beaded necklaces kneels in the water. A standing man in white dhoti with a red shawl and beaded mala holds a staff under a red-and-gold umbrella.2014-12-17