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An outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a brick wall and a banana plant, showing a ritual offering. A young man with long swept-back dark hair, a yellow-gold ornamented necklace and a saffron-orange shawl over a saffron garment stands smiling and reaches toward a banana leaf held by a bare-chested man in a cream shawl with a red bead necklace. Nearby, a man in white dhoti and shirt with white beard and a man in saffron robes with tilak watch; a bald man in saffron with mala beads and a clean-shaven white-clothed man behind also appear. Another man in saffron holds a tray with bowls, and a crowd of people in saffron and white stands in the background, some photographing.

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September 24 20122012-09-24Outdoor photo at a village-style compound with a brick wall and banana plants behind a group of men. In the centre, a smiling young man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a long multi-strand gold necklace and a small garland, and holds a bunch of flowers and leaves while an elderly man in white shirt and dhoti reaches to offer it. Beside him, a bare-chested man in a cream shawl wears a red bead necklace and a blue-and-red striped dhoti. Several saffron-clad young men with tilak marks stand nearby, and onlookers in white and casual clothes watch.2012-09-24Outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered on a dirt ground in front of an unfinished red-brick building, with banana plants and a white van behind. Center, a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a long gold necklace with rudraksha beads and a red-and-gold tilak on his forehead, with long hair swept back. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a steel plate of flowers and banana leaves. Around them, saffron-robed men with rudraksha malas, a bare-chested man in a white cloth, and onlookers, one holding a camera. Several more people stand in the background.2012-09-24September 24 20122012-09-24 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20122012-09-24Outdoor photo at a brick and concrete construction site beneath a palm-frond canopy. Around him, a younger man in white with an orange shawl, an elderly man in white with a white beard, and several saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees stand in attendance. In the foreground, a shaved-headed sannyasi in orange with rudraksha malas bends forward, and another kneels in orange and pink robes at the bottom edge. A man in a pink shirt stands at left, and a child in orange stands near the left edge.2012-09-24Outdoor photograph of a procession on a sandy path with palm trees and a small temple behind. At center, a long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe and a gold pendant necklace walks barefoot, his hands together. Beside him, a bare-chested man in a yellow dhoti carries a silver tray with flower petals and offerings. Other men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and a man in orange robes walk around them. A purple logo appears at the upper left. Several people are visible, some partially at the frame edges.A smiling man in an orange turban and saffron-orange robe, wearing a long yellow and white flower garland with red blossoms, stands outdoors while a man in white shirt and white dhoti places his hand on the garlanded figure's chest. Behind them, men in white shirts and saffron shawls and a bare-chested man watch, and an elderly man in white holds a metal plate with a lit flame and green leaves. A colourful umbrella and green foliage frame the scene. The garlanded figure appears to be a person, wearing an orange turban, saffron robe and gold necklace, receiving a welcome at a temple-area setting.2007-01-12December 23 20082008-12-23February 18 20112011-02-18 +1 copiesMay 09 20122012-05-09A photograph in a bright white-walled room of a man in an orange-saffron robe with a tilak on his forehead, wearing a long white-and-red garland and a rudraksha mala, receiving greetings from an elderly man in white clothes who holds his hand. Nearby, a man in white shirt and dhoti stands with palms pressed together in namaste, and a younger man in orange robe on the right holds a tray draped in orange cloth with a brass object on it. Other devotees in orange and white clothes stand behind, and the bald figure at far left wears an orange robe and mala. a person cue is present on the central robed man: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha mala with saffron clothing, consistent with the page's reference; he is an in-person candidate. Several people are visible.2012-09-12