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A man in orange saffron robes with a red-trimmed drape and a rudraksha mala with a pendant stands barefoot at right, bending slightly as he hands a small folded packet to a seated woman. A woman in a white sari with a red blouse and a bangled wrist sits on a red-and-blue striped mat, reaching toward a round metal tray holding green leaves and small folded packets. A young woman in a white sari with an orange shawl sits at left, holding money notes and smiling. A stainless steel sink stands against a plain white wall behind them. Another person's head is partly visible at the bottom edge.

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January 12 20082008-01-12January 12 20082008-01-12Indoor photo of a ritual gathering on a red and blue striped mat on a bare concrete floor. A woman in a white sari with a red blouse and a woman in a white and red top sit cross-legged, one holding a small item over a steel plate of leaves and offerings. A seated man with long hair and a beard wears an orange robe at the lower left, hands folded. A young girl in a pink floral top and yellow pants stands at the back. A man in white with an orange shawl stands and gestures, and another man in white kneels at the right with an orange shawl over his shoulders. Brass pots stand along the left wall, and several people in white with orange shawls stand at the right edge.2008-01-12January 12 20082008-01-12January 12 20082008-01-12A seated communal meal in an indoor hall with a stainless steel water fountain and stacked white chairs against the wall. A standing man in an orange robe with a long beard and bare feet carries a steel bowl. Seated people in orange and white clothing eat from banana leaves on a red and blue striped mat and a white cloth, with steel bowls of rice and food placed nearby. A woman in an orange shawl and white garment kneels and holds food in her hands, while a seated man in orange sits at the front left. Several young women in white with orange shawls stand at the right edge. Visible people total about 12.2008-01-12A woman in a white sari with gold-bordered sleeves and a red bindi sits smiling on a red tiled floor, holding small packets in both hands. Beads of a rudraksha-style mala hang around her neck. Around her, several people in saffron orange cloth sit or lie on the floor, some with bundles wrapped in orange fabric and small packets beside them. A red-draped altar or platform stands behind, with a white plastic chair at left.2006-08-17March 30 20162016-03-30January 12 20082008-01-12A photograph inside a hall with plum-coloured carpet and a carved wooden chair behind the group. In the foreground, a woman in an orange saree with a maroon border kneels and bends forward to offer something to a seated woman in a white and orange saree with an orange shawl, who smiles and holds out her hands over a silver plate on a green leaf containing folded banknotes. Behind them sits a smiling woman in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala, and a silver bowl and white-draped table with flowers appear at the left. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person, so no candidate is claimed.2007-11-12A photo of a kneeling priest in orange saffron dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala and white sandal marks on his bare chest and arms, placing a folded bill onto a banana leaf on a tray set on a low white table. Two women in white saris with red-and-gold borders sit on a patterned carpet, one in a red blouse and white sari, the other with a red-brown shawl and rudraksha mala, holding bills and a plate. Behind them, seated devotees in white and orange attire, some with red shawls, watch the offering, and a standing figure in white is at the left edge.2014-07-26January 14 20082008-01-14