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Outdoor photo at dusk beside a silver SUV with its driver door open. A man in orange robes wearing a tall gold-and-red ornamented crown and gold necklaces stands at left, holding a silver kalasha-style vessel decorated with yellow flowers and leaves, as a ritual welcome. Facing him, a smiling man with long swept-back hair, a white tilak on his forehead, red-and-gold beaded necklaces and orange robes gestures with one hand. Palm trees and a wall-mounted information board stand behind them.

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A photograph taken beside a silver car at an outdoor location with palm trees. A smiling man with long dark hair, a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, saffron robes and a thick gold-bead garland stands at the open car door. Opposite him, a bespectacled man in saffron robes with a maroon border and a head covering holds a silver tray with a kalasha-style vessel, white flower garland and green leaves, offering it to him. Behind them a tiger-print cushion is visible inside the car, and a banner with a photo panel is in the background.2010-02-12December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15Outdoor evening scene at night beside a silver car with its door open. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing layered gold necklaces, bangles and a leopard-print shawl, stands smiling with a tall black-haired hairstyle and white-and-red tilak on his forehead. Beside him a shaven-headed young man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a silver kalasha pot topped with green leaves on a plate, offering it. Behind them a decorated festival cart with colourful fringed hangings and a deity murti is visible, and a palm tree and an information board stand nearby. Procession ritual setting consistent with a rathotsavam.2011-12-17October 26 20112011-10-26December 17 20112011-12-17December 15 20112011-12-15Outdoor photograph at a temple-style compound with a red-brick wall and a poster board showing a program schedule. A man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-beaded necklace holds a brass tray of flowers, fruit and garlands, extending his hand toward an open silver SUV door. Beside him, a second man in saffron robes with a dark rudraksha mala and a gold-trimmed sash holds a white staff and stands at the open car door. A third figure in white is partly visible in the background. Palm trees and a motorbike appear in the scene. a person's appearance is not clearly established.2011-12-12A photograph outdoors on a dusty path with palm trees and a thatched hut behind. On the left, a bald man in orange robes with a gold necklace and white sacred markings holds a silver kalasha-style pot containing green leaves and mango foliage, with red flower petals at its base. Beside him, a man in white dhoti and white shoulder cloth stands partly hidden. On the right, a man with long hair, orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead raises one hand in a gesture near an open silver SUV door. Two people are visible in the foreground and a third partially behind them.2011-03-05A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron garment with gold trim stands beside an open silver car door. He wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace and matching beaded armbands and wrist bands. He reaches his hand toward a brass vessel held by a young man in orange robes wearing a gold-beaded necklace, and the vessel is decorated with yellow marigold garlands. Another person sits inside the car, and palm trees and an orange-painted wall stand in the background.2011-12-22A photograph of a roadside arrival outside a parked silver car. On the left, a man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bead necklace holds a silver kalasha topped with green leaves, a corn cob and a purple flower, and gestures toward the right. Facing him on the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a red-and-gold sari-style garment, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace with a pendant, and a red tilak on his forehead; he holds his hands out in conversation. A white-clad attendant is partly visible at the far left edge, and an orange brick wall and a green sign stand behind. The scene reads as a pada-puja welcome, with the kalasha offered to the figure on the right.2011-12-12December 10 20112011-12-10