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Night-time outdoor photo of a man in an orange-red silk dhoti and matching drape with gold border, standing with palms pressed together in namaste on a bare concrete floor. He wears a gold-coloured circlet on his head and a long red beaded necklace with a gold chain. Beside him a shaven-headed priest in white dhoti and orange shawl bends forward over a spread orange cloth, while a bangled hand reaches to adjust it. Several men in shirts, lungis and a khaki uniform stand watching in the dark background.

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May 21 20122012-05-21Night-time outdoor ritual photograph at a temple-like courtyard. Two shaved-headed men in saffron-orange robes with gold trim bow low to the ground, touching a red cloth spread on the stone floor, with a small oil lamp glowing at the lower left. A standing man in a saffron-orange robe and long rudraksha-style beaded necklace, with a crown-like headpiece and ornate ceremonial markings, stands centre with hands at his waist. Beside him a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with an orange sash and a bare-chested attendant face the centre. Around them a crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts, some with gold chains, stands watching, and uniformed police officers in khaki stand at right and left. A tall orange-red structure is faintly visible in the background.2012-05-21May 21 20122012-05-21May 21 20122012-05-21Night photograph at an outdoor stone-paved temple area. In the foreground a devotee lies prostrate on an orange cloth, hands pressed together in namaskar, wearing orange garments, a sandalwood-coloured bead necklace and a headband. Standing behind him, a group of men in white dhotis and orange shawls, some bare-chested with beaded malas, watch. Among them, a bare-chested man with a long hair crown-like headband and rudraksha beads stands with arms folded, and a man in an orange shawl stands in the rear. Onlookers in shirts, a checked shirt and a uniformed police officer stand at the edge of the scene near stone steps. A fabric-wrapped figure in orange is partly visible at the left edge.2012-05-21November 23 20172017-11-23September 05 20132013-09-05 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13 +1 copiesMay 10 20122012-05-10Night photograph of a man in a rust-red saffron-toned robe with bare right shoulder and a tilak on his forehead, standing with palms pressed together in anjali namaskar, eyes lifted upward. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange-red lanyards stand on a paved surface, also with hands folded in prayer. Dark background, dim evening setting.2013-09-05 +1 copiesFebruary 08 20172017-02-08