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Indoor photo in an orange-walled room decorated with tinsel and a pink balloon. A smiling person in a saffron-orange robe, wearing a long garland of white flowers and red roses with green leaves, stands with one hand raised in greeting and a sacred mark on the forehead. Beside them a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a decorated kalasha pot wrapped in colourful patterned fabric and topped with white flowers and mango leaves, presenting it on a tray. A wooden bench and a second man in white stand in the background.

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August 03 20092009-08-03A figure in a saffron-orange robe and sandals walks through a doorway of a whitewashed building, wearing a long white and red flower garland with yellow marigolds at the chest and a rudraksha-style red bead mala. The doorway is covered by a thatched palm-leaf canopy decorated with orange and green paper festoons and banana stalks. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand behind, one holding a basket and another with raised hands. Scattered red rose petals lie on a white cloth at the threshold, and a small kalasha-like pot with flowers sits in a window niche. The figure appears to be a person, identified by the saffron robe, floral garland and bead mala, and is therefore the one in_person candidate in this photograph.2009-08-11A photograph of a narrow white-walled passage inside a building with a barred window at right. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe with gold border, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a forehead mark, stands smiling with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him, a man in a white kurta and white dhoti with a name badge stands near the wall. At right, a man in orange robes and a shawl holds a brass tray with a kalasha pot topped with red flowers, green leaves and fruit, offering it. A carved wooden pillar with gold motifs and a red panel stand to the right.2008-08-01A photograph taken indoors in a home entryway with pink walls, a dark tiled floor, and a dark leather armchair at left. A man in a white shirt and white trousers stands at left with hands pressed together, a rudraksha mala visible at his neck. A central figure in saffron-orange robes walks through an open wooden door, wearing a long white flower garland, a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace and beads, long swept-back dark hair, and bare feet, and waves with his right hand. Behind him, another person in orange robes follows through the doorway, and a string of colourful garlands hangs in the room beyond. A framed picture of a waterfall hangs on the wall at upper right.2010-01-09A photograph taken indoors in a home with pink walls and a framed picture above a doorway. A long-haired man in an orange robe wears a thick white flower garland and a gold bead necklace, smiling as he walks forward past a stainless steel refrigerator. Behind him a second man in an orange robe carries a gold trident-shaped staff wrapped in pink cloth. At left, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and pendant stands smiling. Other people are visible in the doorway behind them.2010-01-09A photograph taken in an indoor corridor with a yellow wall on the left and a wooden-framed doorway behind. A smiling man with long dark hair, bare feet and a saffron-orange robe walks forward, wearing a long garland of white and pink flowers over his shoulders and a gold-toned bead necklace on his chest. Beside him on the right, a man in a white kurta with a dark mala around his neck gestures with an open hand toward him. Two more figures in orange and white clothing stand further back down the hallway. The walls behind show a warm orange panel and decorative circular motifs.2010-01-18 +1 copiesA photograph of an inauguration at a doorway. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a garland of white jasmine and red flowers cuts a white ribbon stretched across a white doorway with a small scissors. Beside him a smiling man in white shirt and white dhoti holds a brass pot with green leaves. Other people in white clothes crowd nearby. Above is a woven bamboo canopy decorated with colourful festoons and banana plants, and a bunch of green bananas hangs at left.2009-08-11A photograph of an indoor ritual in a plain white-walled room with an orange doorway. A man in orange robes with a white flower garland and a red-and-white flower garland stands centre, smiling, with long dark hair. Beside him a man in white dhoti and shirt stands with hands joined. A woman in a red and gold sari holds a brass plate of lit oil lamps toward the robed man, while other women in white and a red-clad woman stand nearby. In the foreground a man in white shirt holds a silver kalasha decorated with white flowers and yellow blossoms. The orange-robed figure's appearance is consistent with a presentation cue but the page does not confirm his presence, so identity is uncertain.2009-06-22July 27 20082008-07-27Indoor photo of a doorway inside a small orange-walled room decorated with colourful paper garlands and tinsel. In the foreground an elderly man in white dhoti and shirt holds his palms together in namaste, beside an older woman in a green blouse and white sari with gold border. A man in a white t-shirt on the left holds his hands together. Two figures in orange robes stand near the right: one has long dark hair and a red flower garland, seen from behind, and the other, on the right, wears orange robes and smiles while looking toward the group. A small shrine with a framed picture sits in the background on a white table.2010-01-19A photograph inside a plain home room with cream walls, orange and white striped trim, and framed pictures on a shelf. A man in an orange saffron robe with a long multi-coloured flower garland stands centre, with a red bindi, while a younger man in orange beside him holds a tray of rose petals on an orange-draped low table. An elderly woman in a white sari with pink border presses her palms together at right, and an older man in white shirt and dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at far right. Other people in white clothes are visible in the doorway behind, and a garlanded framed portrait sits near the wall.2010-01-21A photograph of a devotional welcome at an indoor hall. A young man in orange saffron robes with a long white and bronze-bell garland of white and pink flowers stands centre, hands clasped and smiling. Beside him an older man with a long white beard and orange robes stands with a green sash. Devotees in white shirts and cream dhotis press forward, one holding a woven basket of white cloth and flower petals, another with palms joined in namaskar, and a man in pink holds a tray of petals. Green bangles and a white wall with a blue-striped pattern are visible.2010-02-02