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Outdoor photograph beside a rocky forest stream. A man seated on the right wears a maroon turban with a crescent ornament, a white-and-gold garland of flowers, gold bangles and ornate gold necklaces, and bare-chested with white markings on his chest; he extends a small yellow fruit or apple toward a woman. A woman in maroon robes with a rudraksha mala kneels in the water, and a smiling girl in green wearing glasses sits at the left edge. A woman in a turquoise sari with a red shawl and beaded necklace stands behind, and another man in white with a red shawl stands at the top right in the background. Overhanging leaves frame the scene.

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Outdoor photo beside a rocky, shallow stream with green foliage behind. A seated man in a maroon-red turban with a white crescent ornament, a white flower garland, gold armband and bangles, and a maroon robe holds an apple and smiles while raising his palm toward a young woman in a teal top and maroon shawl who kneels at the water's edge, hands pressed together. Beside her is a basket of apples. A standing woman in a maroon sari with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a turquoise sari stand in the stream behind them, and a man in a white and red garment stands at the upper right.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dark rocks and green foliage. In the foreground, a smiling woman with short curly blonde hair, glasses, a white top and a beaded necklace holds a small orange fruit in cupped hands. Beside her, a man with a red-orange turban decorated with a silver crescent and a large garland of white flowers and gold beads, wearing orange-red robes and gold ornaments, sits on a silver-trimmed seat and smiles while gesturing. Behind them, a man with a shaved head wears orange robes, rudraksha beads and an arm band, and a woman in a white top and red shawl stands in the water. Another person with a red-and-gold garment and a red umbrella appears at the top right, and a person with purple face paint stands at the upper left. a person: the turbaned man with crescent ornament, rudraksha-style beads and gold garland is a presiding ritual figure.2014-12-17Outdoor photo beside a shallow forest stream with dark rocks and green foliage. A man on the right wears a red-orange turban with a crescent ornament, red-orange robes, a thick white flower garland and gold-toned beads, and raises one palm in blessing while smiling. Beside the stream, a woman in a long orange-red sari with a red-orange shawl holds a pink cloth bundle, and a woman in a floral yellow sari with a red shawl and rudraksha-style beads stands with hands clasped. A man in white with a red scarf stands at left, and a blonde woman at lower left, in white, presses her palms together in greeting. Another woman in white and red sits in the background.2014-12-17Outdoors beside a dark forest stream, a figure in a red-orange turban with a silver crescent ornament and a large white flower garland holds out a red apple toward a woman with long wet black hair who is smiling and reaching toward it. Behind them, several people in white and maroon-red shawls stand in the water among green foliage, with gold bangles on the figure's wrists and white ash marks on the arms. The scene appears to be a ritual bathing or offering by the stream.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoors beside a shallow forest stream under overhanging green foliage, a woman in white clothes with a red-orange shawl kneels at the water's edge holding a small round yellow fruit toward a seated man. The seated man wears a tall red-orange turban with a silver emblem and white flower garland, a red-orange robe, a long multi-strand gold bead necklace, and a white flower garland across his chest, and holds a folded white paper. Behind them a man in white clothes with an orange scarf stands in the water and raises a camera, and another attendant in white with an orange scarf holds an orange-and-red canopy pole. Appearance-based candidate for a person: the seated man wears a red-orange turban, ornate gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style bead mala, consistent with a ceremonial abhishekam or puja setting.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17