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Indoor scene in a shop or business premises with shelves of folded fabrics at left. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits centre-right, smiling, with ornate ceremonial beads visible. Beside them a man in white kneels or bends low near the floor, apparently performing a ritual gesture. Devotees stand behind, a woman in a gold-bordered sari with hands folded, a man in a white shirt, and a woman in red. At far right a seated elder in white with a rudraksha mala and a silver vessel on a tray. A man in glasses and a striped shirt stands at left, smiling. Large windows show palm trees outside. a person cues: the long hair and saffron clothing of the centre figure, with a sannyasi-style mala.

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February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21Indoor photo inside a shop with glass display cases and a window showing palm fronds outside. A person in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a white cloth sits on a black office chair at the centre, smiling, with a mala-style necklace and long dark hair. Around them a group stands watching: women in red and maroon silk saris with gold borders, a man in a grey shirt with a mala, an older man in a white shirt and dhoti, a man in a red checked shirt, and a man in white near the right edge. A man in a striped shirt crouches in front of the seated figure, possibly performing a ritual gesture. A camera operator stands in the background. A security guard in white is at the left edge.2007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21A photograph inside a shop interior with glass display cases at right. A seated figure at centre wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala and long dark swept-back hair, sitting on a low seat with hands resting on their knees while a man in white kneels beside them with palms pressed together. Around them devotees in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in a yellow and blue sari, another in green and maroon, and a woman in a white sari with pink border hold a silver tray with two silver cups at right. A small red rug lies on the floor. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, seated receiving a blessing ritual at a business opening.2007-02-21A photograph inside a shop interior showing a seated figure with long dark hair wearing an orange-saffron robe, touched at the head by a kneeling man in a grey shirt who bows forward with his head lowered. Around them a crowd of standing people watches, including a woman in a red and gold silk saree on the left, a man in white shirt and white dhoti wearing a rudraksha-style mala, a woman in a blue and yellow saree, an older man in white holding a silver tray with two small metal cups, and a woman in a pink-bordered white saree wearing a dark bead necklace on the right. Shelves of merchandise line the background and a garland of red flowers hangs at the lower left. The scene suggests a blessing during a business inauguration.2007-02-21Indoor photograph of a shop interior with a glass display counter at right. A woman in a pink-bordered white sari and black beaded necklace holds a silver tray with two silver cups and smiles; beside her an older man in white shirt and black beaded necklace stands. Behind them a crowd of women in colourful saris, including yellow, green and blue, and men in white shirts, watches. Shelves of folded fabric line the right wall, and a string of lights hangs by the window.2007-02-21Indoor photo inside a small shop with glass display cases of mobile phones and accessories, an outdoor palm tree visible through the window. A seated person in an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala and long dark hair sits in a white office chair in the centre, appearing to be a person, with a gesturing right hand. Two women in red and maroon silk saris with gold borders stand at left holding a white bag, and a man in a grey shirt and pale trousers stands behind with a rudraksha mala. A man in a red checked shirt and a man in white shirt and white dhoti stand at right, and two people in white clothes kneel or bow on the floor in front of the chair. A small camera crew and several onlookers stand in the background.2007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21