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A photograph of a shrine at a Hindu temple with a bowed devotee in orange robes and a rudraksha mala at the lower right. Two deity murtis stand in an arched shrine decorated with marigold and multicolour flower garlands, one in red and gold attire with a crown and the other in pink and gold with a crown. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a silver-and-gold peetha with a shivalinga-like form sits in front. Fresh flower arrangements line the stone ledge and pillars, with a red curtain and iron gate behind. The bowing figure is shown from behind and the side, with the orange robe prominent. a person appears in the foreground with a visible orange clothing and mala cues but the view is partial and his identity cannot be confirmed from this frame.

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A photograph of a flower-decorated shrine in an open stone pavilion. Two deity murtis stand on a raised golden pedestal, one with a crown and a red-and-gold garment, the other with a red-and-gold robe. Garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers drape the figures and a central kalasha-like object, and flower arrangements line the stone platform. A single person in a saffron-orange sleeveless top stands at the right edge, facing the shrine, with long dark hair visible. Pink drapes and a red railing frame the background.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A photograph of a shrine with two deity murtis seated on a raised golden peetha, decorated with flower garlands in red, yellow and green and vibrant floral arrangements. A figure in an orange-saffron robe and wrap, with long hair, bows forward with hands together before the shrine on a stone platform, with a patterned mat at their feet. Brass lamps and a pink curtain frame the scene, with an open-sided pavilion setting. The bowing figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) in a devotional pose, with long hair and saffron clothing as the qualifying cues.2010-10-17A temple shrine decorated with dense garlands of yellow, orange, red and purple flowers. Golden deity murti are seated behind the altar, one with a crown and ornaments, one with a raised hand. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and a golden kalasha sits before the deities. In front, a framed photograph shows a smiling man in orange robes with a white garland, holding up a hand, and a person in orange clothing bends low at the lower right, pulling aside a flower garland in reverence. A plate of petals and offerings sits on the altar step.2009-12-23A devotee in an orange sari with a red blouse bows with folded hands before a shrine decorated with garlands in green, yellow, red, purple and white. Two gilded deity figures stand behind the central Shiva lingam-like form, which is also wrapped in red and white flower chains and garlands. Brass lamps, brass plates of flowers and offerings sit on the grey stone platform, and banana leaves frame the scene at right. The setting appears to be a temple shrine with carved grey pillars.2013-01-01October 17 20102010-10-17November 26 20142014-11-26A temple shrine with a large deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated on a raised dais, decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and green, and a floral arch of white and red flowers framing a small figure in the centre. Brass lamps stand on either side, and metal offering plates with flowers sit on the stone platform. A devotee in an orange sari with long dark hair bends forward in the lower right, apparently offering prayers. Carved grey stone pillars and banana leaves frame the shrine.April 14 20122012-04-14October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 17 20102010-10-17February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copies