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Photograph inside a temple hall at a ceremony. In the foreground, a bare-shouldered man with swept-back dark hair and a gold armband wears a maroon wrap and a heavy gold necklace with red and yellow flower garlands, smiling and looking down. Behind him, women in orange and cream saris with rudraksha malas stand with hands folded, alongside men in white dhotis and maroon shawls. A tripod-mounted camera and a tray of pink offerings sit at the right edge, with a wrought-metal screen and lamps in the background.

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A photograph of a smiling man standing in a temple hall, wearing a maroon-brown dhoti and a layered garland of red, white and yellow flowers over a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant. He has a white vibhuti mark on his forehead, gold earrings and a gold armband, and his hair is long and swept back. Behind him, several people in orange and cream robes and white shirts stand watching, and a camera tripod is visible on the right. A tray with offerings is at the lower right edge.2014-06-28 +1 copiesJune 28 20142014-06-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man with short swept-back dark hair and white vibhuti on his forehead, wearing a maroon-brown dhoti and wrap with a heavy gold-toned ceremonial necklace and layered garlands of red, pink, white and yellow flowers, plus a gold armlet on his right arm. Behind him, men in white dhotis and orange-robed priests move around a raised platform with a glass-block wall and a camera tripod at right. The sanctified appearance suggests a temple or ashram ceremony. a person with garlands and ornate gold ornaments, presented as a central figure in a temple setting.2014-06-28 +1 copiesA smiling person stands in the foreground wearing a maroon-brown unstitched wrap over bare shoulders, draped with a large garland of red, white and yellow flowers and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces with pendants, plus a gold armlet and gold earrings, with a vertical tilak on the forehead. Behind them, several devotees stand in a temple hall: a woman in orange sari with a rudraksha-style mala, a woman in cream and gold sari with a red shawl, and men in white and maroon. A tripod-mounted camera stands at right and a glass railing lies in front. Whether this person is the a person candidate cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so a person is set to unsure.2014-06-28 +1 copiesNovember 11 20152015-11-11A photograph of a smiling man in a dark red saffron-toned shawl, wearing a large ornate gold and dark-bead necklace (rudraksha-style mala) and gold earrings, with white vertical tilak and a red bindi on his forehead. He stands at left with one hand on his chest, looking toward the side. Beside him a video camera is mounted on a black tripod, and behind them a crowd of devotees in white dhotis and garlands stands under a white canopy at an open-air gathering.2014-08-24November 26 20142014-11-26August 24 20142014-08-24Outdoor evening photograph of a man with shoulder-length dark hair and yellow-and-red forehead markings, wearing a red-orange garment and layered red and white flower garlands with gold ornamental necklaces and a gold pendant. Behind him, several men in white dhotis with gold borders stand with hands folded in anjali, and bokeh blue lights appear in the dark background. Appearance-based candidate: a person, shown standing among devotees in white ritual clothes with garlands and gold ornaments.2015-11-11A crowd of devotees in white dhotis and saffron-red robes gathers in a hall. In the centre, a smiling person with a tall black turban, red-brown robes with gold borders, a heavy rudraksha mala and a gold waist sash stands among them, holding a handheld microphone. Nearby, others in white and red wear rudraksha malas, and a man in white stands with bare chest and sacred marks on his forehead. Blurred onlookers fill the foreground.2016-01-02April 10 20162016-04-10July 02 20132013-07-02