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Photograph inside a temple corridor of two men in saffron-orange robes walking side by side, both wearing flower garlands of white blossoms, red flowers and green leaves, gold necklaces and red-banded headbands with vertical tilak marks. The man on the right, smiling broadly with a gold pendant necklace, appears to be the central figure; the man on the left, older and bald with a raised hand touching his head, wears a rudraksha mala and gold chain. Behind them a man in white dhoti with a gold border, several devotees in orange, and a red donation box and stone pillar are visible. a person cues: ornate gold necklaces, garland and saffron clothing on the smiling man on the right.

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Photograph inside a temple corridor of two men walking side by side in saffron-orange robes with gold borders, each wearing long floral garlands of white flowers, red blossoms and green leaves. The man on the right has a red headband, white sandalwood markings on his forehead and arms, a gold necklace and a red bindi, and is smiling broadly. The older man on the left has a red headband, white vibhuti on his forehead and a gold necklace, and raises one hand to his head. Behind them are men in white dhotis and saffron-clad devotees, a red metal box on a pillar at right, and hanging saffron-and-gold banners overhead. a person: the man on the right has a red headband, gold necklace and long garland, with appearance cues consistent with the label.2012-06-03 +1 copiesJune 04 20122012-06-04 +1 copiesFour men stand together in a dim temple doorway, all in orange-saffron robes. On the right, a smiling man with long dark hair, a gold crown-band, red and white flower garlands and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace raises one hand in greeting; the person on the far right looks like Swamiji (probable), based on the long hair, crown, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace. Beside him, an older man with a white-painted forehead, a red-and-white garland and dark rudraksha beads smiles. A bald man in orange with a gold chain and red forehead mark stands behind them, and a partly visible person is at the edge. The page lists the setting as a Kanchanoor temple visit, but nothing visible establishes that place.2012-05-16May 16 20122012-05-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple corridor where several saffron-robed men walk in procession. Two central figures wear long garlands of white jasmine, green leaves and red flowers over orange robes with gold borders, gold necklaces and gold armlets; both have white-and-red sacred markings on their foreheads and red headbands. The figure on the left, with a shaved head and rudraksha mala and gold pendant, holds a companion's arm and appears to be an older man, while the one on the right holds a gold-toned necklace and walks with eyes lowered. Behind them, attendants in orange robes carry a small silver vessel and walk along the wall, and a man in white dhoti stands in the background beside a blue metal gate.2012-06-03 +1 copiesA crowded photograph of a temple-type ritual gathering. In the centre, a bare-chested man with long dark hair and a rudraksha headband wears white and orange cloth, a white flower garland with red blooms, a gold chain, and a red bindi with white sacred marks on his forehead and arms. Beside him, a shaven-headed elderly priest with a rudraksha headband, a white and orange garland and rudraksha mala is being adorned by an attendant. Around them, saffron-robed attendants, shaven-headed men with white vibhuti marks, and white-clad onlookers press close. A kalasha-style brass item is held at left. The pictured figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2012-06-05May 16 20122012-05-16 +1 copiesPhotograph inside a temple doorway with two men in saffron-orange robes garlanded with white jasmine and red flowers. The man on the left, bare-chested with a gold necklace and rudraksha mala, raises both arms and has a shaved head with white and red tilak; the man beside him, in a gold headband and gold necklace, smiles with palms pressed together. Other saffron-robed figures stand behind them, and a lamp-lit shrine area is visible. a person appears to be the man on the right, identified by his gold headpiece, ornate gold necklace and saffron robes; the other two men are devotees or sannyasis.2012-05-16 +1 copiesPhoto of a procession inside a dim temple corridor. At centre, a smiling man in a rust-orange dhoti-style robe wears a gold crown-like headband, a red bindi and a thick gold-bead necklace, with a multi-strand garland of white jasmine, marigolds and green leaves. Beside him, an elderly bald man in orange robes wears a gold headband, white vibhuti stripes, a gold ornamental necklace and a similar garland. Behind them, men in white shirts and dhotis, one with a rudraksha-style mala, walk among devotees. Two people in orange robes stand at the left edge, and several others are visible in the background. Hence the people count, with the centre figure presented in the garland procession.2012-04-29 +2 copiesPhotograph of a temple doorway at night with two men in saffron-orange robes standing at the front, both wearing long white and red flower garlands and gold chains. The man on the left, older and bare-chested, raises both arms in greeting; the man on the right, wearing a gold headband with a red tilak, smiles and waves. A shaved-headed attendant in orange robes and a gold chain stands behind them, with another man at the right edge. The walls show carved stone and dark wood.2012-05-16 +1 copiesPhotograph of two men in a temple doorway, both garlanded with white jasmine and red flower garlands and wearing orange-red robes with gold borders. The man on the right wears a gold necklace, a headpiece and a rudraksha bracelet and smiles while gesturing with his hand. The older man on the left, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala and a red forehead mark, holds a small object in his hands. Three people are visible.2012-05-16 +1 copiesPhotograph in a dim temple doorway of two men garlanded with white jasmine and red flower strands, with green leaf garlands. The elderly man on the left is bare-chested in a rust-red dhoti with gold borders, wearing a beaded headband and gold bangle, clasping the hand of the younger man. The younger man on the right wears a rust-red garment with gold borders, a heavy gold necklace, a beaded crown-like headband, and a red bindi. A bald attendant in saffron stands behind them.2012-05-16