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Outdoor photo on a terrace above terraced hillsides and eucalyptus trees. A man with long swept-back dark hair, orange robes, rudraksha mala and gold earrings sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne under an orange umbrella, smiling as he extends his hand to feed a bald man in orange robes and a yellow-trimmed shawl. Behind them a man in white dhoti with rudraksha malas offers a leaf plate, a man in a red kurta stands, and women in cream saris with teal borders hold leaf plates of food. a person is the seated man on the throne, identified by the orange robes, long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold throne.

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July 08 20122012-07-08Outdoors on a raised platform with a terraced green hillside behind, a seated figure on a gold-carved throne with red and tiger-striped upholstery handles food from a large steel bowl. The seated person wears orange robes, a long rudraksha mala, a white necklace and a red bindi, and is mixing or serving a golden-yellow grain dish with both hands. Opposite, a man in white kurta with an orange shawl holds out cupped hands to receive food. Women in saris and a seated woman in white are visible nearby, along with a standing man in white and orange, and a plate of food on a green leaf in the foreground. The scene looks like a food offering or annadan on a hilltop.2012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08Outdoor ceremony on an open terrace with a golden ornate throne draped in a tiger-print cloth and red cushions. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long braided dark hair and a rudraksha mala is offered food by a woman kneeling in an orange sari with maroon border. A man in white dhoti with gold border holds a large orange umbrella over the throne. A woman in a purple and gold sari with a pendant stands behind, and other women in saris carry silver trays with leaves and offerings. Green hills and trees fill the background under a blue sky with clouds.2012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08Outdoor photo on a rooftop terrace with a hillside of green terraced fields and trees behind. A seated figure in orange robes and a red-orange cushioned seat under a gold-framed throne, wearing a rudraksha mala and a pendant, receives offerings from attendants. A woman in an orange sari kneels at a gold tray holding small bowls and leaves on a white plate. A woman in an orange sari stands at right and another in a beige sari with a patterned shawl stands behind. A man in a white dhoti and sash with a rudraksha mala and a man in a maroon kurta stand in the background. An orange canopy shades the scene. Nearby, people in white dhotis and garlands stand in a ritual setting.2012-07-08Outdoor photograph on a hilltop with pine trees and a hillside house behind. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, gold earring, rudraksha mala and orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushion, laughing and gesturing with open hands toward a second man in a white dhoti with gold border and white shawl who leans in, smiling. A third man in a white dhoti with gold border, gold armlet and beaded necklace stands smiling behind them.2012-07-08Outdoor rooftop ceremony with hilly green forest behind. A seated figure in orange-saffron robes with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold earring sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with leopard-print cushion, extending his hand to feed a kneeling man in white dhoti and shawl with gold border, who has hands joined in prayer and rudraksha beads on his arm. A brass tray with a green leaf, small bowls and offerings sits before the throne. Behind them, standing devotees in saree, kurta and white dhoti watch with hands folded; a woman in purple sari and a man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala stand at right. A large maroon umbrella shades the upper left.2012-07-08October 10 20172017-10-10 +2 copiesJuly 08 20122012-07-08December 27 20072007-12-27November 24 20152015-11-24