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A photograph at night of a central figure in a rust-red turban with a gold crescent ornament, wearing a heavy multi-strand gold bead garland and a red-brown cloth draped over the body. Around him, several men press close: a younger man in orange at left with a white cloth, a bearded man in a pink shirt behind, an older man in orange with a grey beard and rudraksha mala, and an older man in a white shirt at right holding a framed photograph of a seated group under a bright orange backdrop. Pink and orange draping and strings of coloured lights decorate the background.

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Evening photo at an outdoor event lit with strings of coloured lights and orange draped fabric. A central figure in a maroon-red turban with a gold ornament and a heavy gold necklace, wearing a maroon-red shawl over a dark garment, holds up a framed photograph of ritual activity. Around her, men in orange and saffron garments and white forehead markings crowd close; one older man in a white shirt holds the frame steady with another person. The figure's face is lowered toward the frame. The framed photo shows robed figures seated at a ritual setup.2016-05-11Night photo at an outdoor event with orange and red decorated tent fabric and coloured string lights behind. A man in a dark red turban with a gold crescent ornament and a dark maroon shawl wears heavy gold multi-strand necklaces and gold armbands, smiling as he holds a framed photograph showing a person in saffron seated beside another figure. A young man in saffron clothing with gold beaded necklaces and a red cloth draped over his arm stands at left, and an older bearded man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala stands beside older men in white shirts. A woman in a red shawl with a white forehead mark stands at far right. Appearance is not enough to confirm the turbaned man's identity, so the role is described only as the man holding the framed photograph.2016-05-11May 11 20162016-05-11May 11 20162016-05-11 +1 copiesMay 11 20162016-05-11May 11 20162016-05-11A smiling man in a maroon-red turban with a gold crescent-and-trident ornament stands at centre-right, wearing a maroon-red wrap, heavy gold multi-strand necklaces, gold armbands and gold earrings, with a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him on the left, a bearded man in an orange-saffron wrap wears a red-and-white beaded mala and a pendant, and a younger man in a yellow shirt with an orange lanyard and ID badge stands further left. Behind them, other people wear red and orange robes in a crowded indoor setting, and a man at far right in an orange wrap wears a black beaded mala.2016-05-11May 11 20162016-05-11 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor gathering where a man in a rust-orange and gold-bordered turban and matching rust-brown dhoti-style garment stands at the centre, bare-armed, with a gold-bordered cloth draped over his shoulder. He wears a heavy gold necklace of ornate pendants strung with brown rudraksha beads and a long red-and-yellow flower garland, and gold earrings. He raises one open hand toward a man in a pink shirt on the left. Beside him a shaven-headed man in saffron-orange robes and a brown rudraksha mala smiles and holds a small red object. Behind them a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis stands in a bright hall with pink walls and red drapery. A watermarked copyright line appears in the lower right corner, which is not to be transcribed.2013-07-06Photograph of a crowded indoor event with a central saffron-robed man wearing an orange turban with a red tilak, a thick orange shawl over his shoulders, and a large gold ornate necklace with a golden pendant. He smiles and walks through the crowd. To his left, a man with long dark curly hair and a bare upper body, wearing a white dhoti and gold chain, holds up a mobile phone. Behind them, a shaved-headed man with white forehead markings wears a saffron shawl and a long gold rudraksha-style necklace, and other people in orange and yellow clothing stand in the background. A person in the foreground seen from behind holds a phone, and a man in a light striped shirt stands at right. Walls are pink and orange with a fluorescent tube light visible.2016-04-21May 11 20162016-05-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowd at a devotional gathering. A smiling person in a rust-red turban with a small gold emblem and a red bindi wears a brown shawl with gold bead trim and a gold necklace; a person's hand rests on the head of a monk in orange robes and orange turban, who holds a curved gold staff. Other people in white, orange and blue shirts stand around, some with tilak marks. The scene suggests a blessing or honouring moment.2015-01-13