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Crowded interior of a shop with tall shelves stacked with books on the back wall, ceiling fans overhead and a draped garland-decorated doorway at left. A long-haired person in an orange saffron garment with a ceremonial necklace stands at the centre, surrounded by men in white kurtas and white shirts with rudraksha malas, and women in saris including a woman in pink and a woman in green. A man in the foreground wears a grey shirt with a red tilak mark and a mala. Trays of red offerings and a silver plate sit on the counter at right, and a cameraman with a video camera stands at left.

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A crowded indoor shop interior with shelves of folded fabric in many colours behind the crowd. In the foreground a man in a light blue shirt and beaded necklace leans over a tray of red and gold offerings on a counter. Around him people in white kurtas and orange saffron cloth mill about; a woman in an orange sleeveless blouse and a bald man in white wear saffron-orange shawls near the centre. A woman in a pink and white sari stands at right, and a woman in a green sari with glasses appears at left beside a camera operator. A ceiling fan, a hanging floral and tinsel decoration, and a red floral garland on the counter complete the scene of an inauguration event.2007-02-21February 22 20072007-02-22February 21 20072007-02-21A photo inside a clothing showroom with shelves of folded shirts and fabric behind the group. In the foreground an older woman in a red and gold sari with a red garland holds a red cloth while a woman in a white sari with a pink border and a black beaded necklace smiles and handles a small item at a counter. A man in white shirt and white dhoti with a black beaded necklace and gold wristwatch stands at right, hands clasped. A small glass case on the counter holds a deity murti decorated with red flowers, with an oil lamp nearby. Several onlookers in white shirts and a saffron-clothed young man stand around the room.2007-02-22A photograph inside a retail shop with glass display counters and shelves of folded shirts along the back wall. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a long wavy-haired look and a rudraksha mala sits at the counter, his hands together, with a seated man in white ritual clothes beside him. Standing devotees around the counter include a woman in an orange-and-yellow sari with a white flower in her hair, several men in white shirts and dhotis, and women in saris. The page excerpt ties the scene to the inauguration of a showroom named after him, so the person on the bench is described by role as the honoured guest seated at the counter, with a shop attendant behind the glass.2007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22A photograph inside a clothing showroom with shelves of folded shirts in many colours behind the crowd. Overhead, marigold and red-and-white flower garlands decorate the entrance. In the foreground, a long-haired man in a saffron-orange cloth and a rudraksha-style mala stands at right, while a man in red flower garlands is greeted by others. Several men in white shirts and dhotis with necklaces stand close, some smiling, one touching a devotee's shoulder. A small child in red stands among them. A brass or silver ritual vessel rests at lower centre. The room is crowded with roughly twenty visible people.2007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22Indoor photo of a shop interior with a glass display counter at lower left and a wall of framed items and watches along the right side. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala, long curly dark hair, sits cross-legged on a red mat and smiles while a woman in a dark patterned sari kneels before them with hands near their feet, appearing to offer padapuja. Around them devotees in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in an orange and gold sari, a woman in a yellow and blue sari, and others in white and cream saris stand watching, several with hands folded. A white tray with small glasses is held by a man in white at center right. A red-cushioned stool sits nearby.2007-02-21A photograph inside a shop with shelves of folded shirts in the background. A woman in a red and gold silk sari with a red shawl and a bindi is being garlanded by a woman in a white sari with a black beaded mala. A man in a white shirt with a black rudraksha mala and gold wristwatch holds a large red flower garland. A small glass case with a deity murti and a diya sits on the counter at the right, and several men stand behind, one in an orange shawl. No figure in the scene is identifiable as a person from appearance alone.2007-02-22Interior of a clothing shop with shelves stacked with folded shirts and fabrics, a ceiling fan and fluorescent lights. A group of devotees crowds near a pile of red rose petals in the foreground. A young boy in a red top and a red-and-gold chain stands in front, beside a woman in a cream and orange sari with glasses. Behind them, older women in red and green saris, a yellow-and-maroon sari, and a white outfit stand among men in white shirts. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable in the scene.2007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22