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A man in profile with eyes closed stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra near his face, in prayerful devotion. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder with a gold braided border, multiple gold and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and bracelets, and has long dark hair swept back. Behind him, out of focus, a red-draped deity murti stands before a green arched gateway.

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December 17 20112011-12-17 +1 copiesDecember 07 20112011-12-07December 17 20112011-12-17A man in profile stands with palms pressed together in namaskar before a blurred deity murti draped in yellow cloth with red and maroon garlands. He wears long swept-back dark hair, bare chest, an orange-saffron dhoti with gold border, a gold waist band, rudraksha mala and beaded bracelets. Green fabric and a white arched stone frame surround the murti, with red flowers below and foliage at the top.2011-11-05A bare-chested man in profile stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at his chest, eyes closed in prayer. He wears an orange-and-gold dhoti and an orange shawl with gold border, and a gold-beaded necklace. Behind him, blurred, a deity murti is dressed in orange cloth and garlanded with yellow flowers, set in a shrine. The man has long dark hair swept back, with no visible crown or rudraksha mala. Identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the role is given as devotee.2011-09-15November 06 20112011-11-06A man stands in profile at right with palms pressed together before his face in a namaskar, eyes closed. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl draped over his left shoulder, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a tilak on his forehead; his hair is tied in a low bun. Behind him a dark stone deity murti with a purple cloth and white flower garlands sits before a yellow backdrop, with a blurred pile of orange marigolds in the foreground. The background figure is a deity murti, not a person.2011-10-12February 25 20112011-02-25November 05 20112011-11-05December 25 20112011-12-25A close profile photograph of a man with eyes closed and palms pressed together at his chin in a prayer gesture. He wears an orange saffron wrap over a bare shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with white markings on his forehead. Long dark hair is swept back. Behind him, out of focus, is a large red, orange and yellow painted or ornamental form, possibly a deity or temple figure. The scene suggests quiet devotion or meditation.2011-02-25 +1 copiesClose side profile of a man with long dark hair swept back, bare-shouldered in an orange-saffron cloth, wearing a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. He stands with palms pressed together in namaskar near his chin, eyes closed, with a white forehead mark. Out of focus behind him is a deity murti draped in orange and yellow garlands, with red flowers. Outdoor setting with greenery. A patterned mark appears on his upper arm.2011-02-25