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A seated man with closed eyes and palms pressed together in anjali mudra sits before a deity murti decorated with dense garlands of marigolds and roses in yellow, red, purple, white and green. He wears a rust-brown robe over a bare upper body, a red vertical tilak on his forehead, and a garland of yellow and red flowers around his neck. Two ornately jewelled deity figures with crowns and necklaces stand behind the garlands, and a thin scar is visible on his forearm.

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A man seated with eyes lowered and a faint smile, wearing a maroon-brown robe and a red and yellow flower garland around his neck. A tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Behind him is a wall of vivid flower garlands in yellow, purple, red and white, with a silver ornamented stand and a white cloth at the lower right.2013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20Close-up photo of a man with closed eyes and palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He wears a red flower garland of jasmine-like blossoms and a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, with a striped cloth draped over his bare shoulder. Behind him stand a deity murti and a red silk backdrop decorated with jeweled gold necklaces, plus yellow and white flower garlands and marigolds. The setting suggests a puja or darshan scene.2013-11-18A seated man in a rust-orange robe sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, before a floral backdrop of red, yellow, white, green and purple garlands. A brass oil lamp with a flame is held at the left edge by a hand. Behind him, decorated deity murti stand in an ornamented shrine setting, with a crowned figure and a tall ornate staff visible. A tiger-striped cloth covers the seat. The scene suggests a puja with an aarti lamp offering.2013-11-20November 14 20132013-11-14A man with closed eyes and palms pressed together in anjali mudra sits before a deity murti decorated with flower garlands. He has a red kumkum mark on his forehead and wears a dense red flower garland with a gold-toned ornamental pendant, bare-shouldered with a striped cloth draped over his left shoulder. Behind him stands a richly adorned murti in red silk with a large gold and red-stone necklace, framed by yellow, red, white and purple marigold and rose garlands. The scene suggests a devotional puja setting.2013-11-18A man seated on a dark red throne with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste. He wears an orange-brown turban with a red bindi on the forehead, a saffron-brown robe with a gold-bordered shawl, a rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial pendant, and multiple garlands of red and pink flowers with yellow accents. Behind him is an arch of concentric rows of red roses, yellow and white flowers, and green foliage, with a gold ornament at the top. Lit lamps appear at the right edge. The seated figure resembles the a person appearance, though this is an appearance-based label only.2013-04-20December 25 20132013-12-25November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20A seated man in a maroon-red turban and rust-red saffron-toned shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling, in front of a decorated altar. Behind him a floral backdrop of red, yellow, and white flowers and garlands frames a golden deity murti on the left, adorned with layered jewelry, a gold crown, and a red-and-green sari. Striped decorative banners with lotus and floral motifs hang on both sides, and a tall ceremonial staff stands at right. The scene suggests a darshan or satsang setting. Only one physical person is visible. a person: the seated man has a turban and saffron-toned robes and sits at the centre of the altar before the deity, but his face is partly obscured by his hands, so identity is uncertain.2013-11-14November 18 20132013-11-18