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A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a leopard-print mat in front of a carved stone pillar and a stone platform with a tall brass oil lamp. He wears a red silk garment draped over one shoulder with a gold border, red dhoti-style lower cloth, gold bangles and a gold necklace, with long red and white flower garlands around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. His hands are folded at his waist. Before him is a brass tray filled with red rose petals, yellow flowers and white jasmine. Behind him are orange and white striped walls and green leaves.

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A standing man with long, loose dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead wears a red and gold-bordered dhoti and matching shawl draped over one shoulder, with a long rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck and beaded bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. He stands barefoot with hands clasped in front of him and eyes lowered, in a room with red-and-white striped walls and orange curtains. A potted plant and a small wooden table sit to one side, and in the foreground is a brass tray with a white offering, orange and red flowers and petals. The scene suggests a devotional ritual moment.2012-04-05April 05 20122012-04-05Outdoors beneath tall palm trees, a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands holding a silver oil lamp flame in one hand and a silver bell in the other. He wears a thick necklace of red roses, white jasmine and green leaves over a red garment with gold border, plus gold bangles and a gold beaded necklace. To his left, a carved stone structure is draped with yellow marigold garlands.2012-04-23April 05 20122012-04-05April 05 20122012-04-05A smiling man stands at the left of a shrine alcove with an arched, lit border. He wears a golden floral head garland, a red-orange shawl and dhoti with gold borders, a heavy golden rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, armbands and bangles, and has a white tilak with a red bindi. His hands are folded in front of him. Beside him a gold-and-silver shrine holds a small deity murti with pink flowers, and a brass oil lamp stands at its base. a person is shown in this shrine setting, with long hair and a swept-back style visible in the scene.2012-04-29November 11 20152015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11April 23 20122012-04-23November 11 20152015-11-11