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Photograph inside a small room with white walls, orange lower walls, framed pictures and a deity print above the doorway. Several men in orange and saffron robes walk through a doorway decorated with a garland, and a figure with a bare chest in ochre-and-gold dhoti and shawl, rudraksha mala around the neck and long swept-back hair, stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a man in an orange robe and a white-clad elder with a white cloth on the head also hold palms together. A brass hand bell and a green mat sit on the floor, and an orange floral cloth covers the ground at right.

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A photograph inside a small room with white walls, an orange-painted lower wall, and a green mat on the floor. Two foreground figures stand with palms pressed together in anjali: on the left an older bald man with white-framed glasses in a loose saffron-orange shawl and dhoti, and on the right a smiling person with long dark hair, a red bindi, rudraksha mala and gold armlets, wearing a maroon-red garment with gold border. Behind them several people in orange and maroon walk through a doorway decorated with orange marigold garlands. Framed devotional pictures hang on the walls, a brass gong rests on a wooden stand, and an orange floral runner covers the floor on the right. a person cues: the right-hand figure has long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments, in a red-maroon robe.2014-07-02July 02 20142014-07-02A photograph of a room with orange and white walls and a green floor mat, where a person in long dark-maroon robes with gold borders and a long-haired figure with rudraksha malas and a gold-bordered maroon wrap stands at the doorway with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside them, an elderly bald man in orange robes with a white forehead band and hands folded, and two more people in orange and maroon robes stand in the open doorway. A framed image of a multi-armed dancing deity murti hangs on the wall, with framed portraits and pictures of temples on the walls and an orange floral mat on the floor. a person, wearing a maroon wrap with gold border and rudraksha malas, is greeting visitors at the entrance.2014-07-02July 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20142014-07-02A photograph of an indoor hallway with cream walls, a drop ceiling and dark green carpet, showing a procession of people moving through the space. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a red head covering and a beaded necklace carries a golden vessel in both hands. Beside him, a woman in a maroon sari follows with hands folded, and to the right a man in a red-orange robe wears a white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, his palms pressed together in prayer. On the left, a man in white dhoti and shawl with an orange border stands with hands clasped. Framed photographs hang on the walls, including one of a figure in orange seated on a platform. Several other people are visible in the background near a doorway.2009-05-22A photograph taken indoors in a bare, freshly plastered room with a concrete floor and a window with yellow-tinted panes on the left. A young shaved-headed sannyasi in orange robes with white forehead markings walks forward, followed by a second robed figure in orange with a white band on the forehead. A central figure in deep red-brown robes with gold borders, a rudraksha mala and a wrapped shawl walks barefoot toward the camera, carrying a small orange cloth bundle. A man in a white shirt and dark-rimmed glasses follows behind. A calendar and a small devotional picture hang on the white wall to the right.2014-06-23A procession walks along a striped mat through a decorated hall at night, lit by warm lamps. Leading on the left, a smiling man with long dark hair, an orange turban and an orange robe with a long rudraksha mala is a person candidate; the cues are his long hair, turban, orange clothing and rudraksha mala. Beside him, an elderly man in a pale pink robe with a white and pink garland walks with hands joined in greeting. Behind them, a bearded ascetic in orange with a beaded necklace and a sannyasi in orange robes follow, while devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls walk in the background beneath colourful umbrellas and orange flags.2007-12-30September 24 20122012-09-24July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20082008-01-02A procession inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange canvas awning. In the centre a smiling man in saffron robes with a white flower garland and a jewelled crown-like head covering holds his palms together in greeting while walking barefoot on a mat. Beside him two men in orange robes carry tall golden trident-topped staffs. On the left a bearded man in orange robes and gold necklaces carries a silver vessel of yellow and orange flowers. Other devotees in orange and white robes, rudraksha-style gold chains and orange shawls follow along the path, with a few onlookers in white at the sides. Banners and displays hang on the walls behind.2008-12-27