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Night photograph on a gravel path beside a white block wall lined with grey stone Ganesha murtis, some partly carved. A man in a white kurta and dark-rimmed glasses stands at centre beside a woman in a light patterned top and dark trousers. Two monastic figures in orange and saffron robes stand to the right, one with long dreadlocked hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, another holding a small dark object and a folded orange cloth. A bare-chested figure in a maroon dhoti with long dreadlocks faces them, and a man in a light blue shirt stands behind. Scaffolding and dim lights appear in the background.

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A night photograph in an outdoor courtyard beside a whitewashed wall, where several grey stone deity murti sculptures are lined up on the left, some with elephant-headed and crowned forms. A man in a white kurta and white trousers with dark-rimmed glasses stands centre, and a woman in a light patterned top stands behind him. To the right, a figure with long dreadlocked hair, wearing a rust-red wrap, faces the group, while a man in a light blue shirt stands beside a woman in orange robes wearing a long beaded mala. Another person in orange robes holds a microphone at the right edge, and a woman in white stands in the background near a lit doorway.2017-03-26Night photograph on a gravel path beside a low white wall lined with grey stone statues of deities, including elephant-headed figures with trunks. A bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair wears a rust-red dhoti and sandals and walks away from the camera. Beside him, a man in a flowing orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a shoulder shawl carries a small handheld object. Behind them, a man in a white kurta and white dhoti walks next to a man in a light blue shirt, and a woman in a green dress and a person in a white outfit follow. Scaffolding and a faint red light appear in the dark background.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26Night-time photo in an outdoor yard beside a red-and-white painted block wall. A man in white shirt and white dhoti stands with his back partly turned, gesturing toward stone sculptures: a grey meditating stone figure with a raised topknot and a tall rounded stone pillar. Behind him, several people in saffron and ochre robes stand watching; a bearded man in a dark maroon robe holds a phone, and a woman in an orange top holds a red cloth. Stacked stone slabs and a grey lingam-like column lie on the ground. Nothing in the scene confirms the page's event or any a person identity.2017-03-26Night-time outdoor scene at a temple site with a dirt ground and wooden planks. In the foreground, a large clay or mud-coated sculpture lies on the planks, its head and body partly formed. A man in a red and gold silk shawl stands at left, holding a small object, beside a man in a white dhoti and shirt. Centre, a man in a bright saffron-orange robe with an orange turban and matching wrap stands among onlookers. Other men in white dhotis, a checked shirt and a green shirt with an orange scarf stand around the figure. Behind them, banners and framed posters hang on a lattice fence. Five or more people are visible. The clay figure is an unfinished deity murti.2006-12-20April 04 20082008-04-04December 20 20062006-12-20March 26 20172017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26December 20 20062006-12-20Night-time photograph of a shrine. A bare-chested man in an orange cloth draped over his shoulders leans forward and pours liquid from a stone vessel onto a dark stone shivalinga set on a yoni-shaped base. Behind him a group of about ten people in white clothes stand and watch, some with hands pressed together in prayer, one young woman holding a booklet. On the right, a large seated deity murti in white and gold drapery sits on a carved dark stone pedestal. Red-stained stone and scattered flowers surround the base, with a bronze vessel at the left edge.2006-12-22Night photo outdoors in front of a dark brick wall on a dirt ground. A bearded man in saffron-orange robes and red sandals stands centre, one hand raised mid-gesture as if speaking, with a long grey beard and a rudraksha-style necklace visible. Beside him on the right, a smiling man in red-orange robes with gold-bordered cloth stands with hands together. Behind them, several robed devotees in red and orange garments stand in the dim light, one holding a small flashlight. On the left foreground, pale carved stone figures and a stone pedestal with a lingam-like form are visible.2013-11-05