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Outdoor photo at a temple tank or waterfront ghat in Tamil Nadu. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and a dark rudraksha-style bead mala stands at a white-tiled edge, hands folded in anjali at his chest, face lowered in prayer, a red cloth wrapped at his waist and a red-brown shawl over his shoulder. Beside him a dhoti-clad man in a checked shirt stands at the rail. Behind them a second man in saffron-orange cloth stands at the right edge. A pink-painted pillar and metal railings border dark water, where a bather is partly submerged at left. Devotees and onlookers line a walkway and a concrete platform, with white and blue multi-storey buildings, palm trees and a cloudy sky beyond. Only the foreground figures are clear enough to count.

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Outdoor photo at a temple tank or sea-side bathing ghat with a pink-painted stone pillar and steel railings running into dark water. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair, a dark rudraksha mala and a reddish-orange cloth wrapped at his waist stands with palms pressed together at chest level, eyes lowered in prayer; a white sacred mark is visible on his forehead. Beside him a man in a white shirt and dhoti holds the rail. Further back, a saffron-robed figure stands at right and several people in white and colourful clothes gather along the pool edge, while one person swims at left. White multi-storey buildings and trees form the background under an overcast sky.2018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29 +2 copiesOutdoor photo at a temple tank or waterfront with a pink-painted pillar and metal railings over dark water. In the foreground on the right, a man with long dreadlocked hair and a dark beard, bare-chested with a saffron-orange cloth draped over his body and a rudraksha mala across his shoulders, stands with palms pressed together in prayer and a sacred mark on his forehead. Two men in white shirts and lungis stand beside him, one with hands clasped. Crowds of onlookers in colourful clothing line the far steps and walkway, with white buildings and palm trees behind.2018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesApril 29 20182018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesApril 29 20182018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29 +2 copiesOutdoors at a waterside temple ghat, a bare-chested man with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together at his face in prayer, a white tilak on his forehead, over a red-brown cloth. Beside him, a man in a light striped shirt raises a phone, and devotees in white dhotis and orange-saffron robes with beaded malas gather along a white railing above dark water, a pink-and-white post at the edge, cloudy sky overhead.2018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesOutdoor photo at a waterside temple ghat with a white-tiled railing and a pink pillar at the water's edge. In the centre, a long-haired man in a rust-red cloth and dark rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together at his face in prayer, a sacred ash mark on his forehead. Beside him, a man in a white shirt holds up a phone to photograph, and another man with long hair and a gold-beaded necklace stands at the rail. A bare-shouldered man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the right edge, and a pink-and-yellow clad woman appears in the background among other people and parked buses. Cloudy sky over the water.2018-04-29Photo at a sea-edge bathing ghat with a white-tiled parapet and metal railings going into the water. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long dreadlocks, a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulder and an orange-saffron cloth wrapped at his waist, stands with his palms pressed together in prayer near the edge. Behind him another man in a yellow-and-white wrap stands at the railing. Several people bathe in the sea in the middle distance, including women in colourful saris, while a crowd of onlookers in mixed clothing watches from the tiled wall under a clear blue sky. A figure in a blue garment floats in the water at lower right. a person appearance uncertain; the foreground figure is identified only by role as a devotee in saffron-orange attire.2018-04-29 +1 copies