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A photograph inside a pale pink-walled room with a ceiling fan and a mirror. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and shirt with glasses bends forward with folded hands toward an older woman in a red sari and red blouse, while a woman in red-and-white at right raises her hand toward them. Around them stand a woman in a blue sari with gold bangles on the left, a young man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala, a man in a saffron-orange robe at far left with a white beard, a child, and several women in cream and yellow saris and gold necklaces. Many onlookers stand along the walls.

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Indoor photo in a bright, plain-walled room with a wooden-framed window at right. A crowd of devotees stands close together. At left, a person in an orange robe faces away and a woman in a blue sari with gold bangles covers her mouth with her hand. In the centre, a man in white shirt and white dhoti embraces another man in a white shirt, while a woman in a red blouse and red patterned sari stands nearby with a gold necklace. At lower right, a man in a white shirt and rudraksha mala kneels beside a person in an orange top, reaching toward the woman in red. Several women in white and cream saris stand at the right edge. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible.2009-08-08Indoor photograph of a devotional gathering in a plain room with white walls and a window. A bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, pressing his palms together and holding the hands of a seated woman in a red top; she sits on a white cloth with a steel plate nearby. Beside him, a man in white with a red-and-white marked dhoti stands, and a man in a white shirt and dhoti kneels at the front. A standing person on the left in an orange robe holds a bouquet of flowers and a green leaf. Around them, devotees in white, saffron, red, yellow and blue saris and dhotis, with a red-and-orange shawl and rudraksha mala on one standing man, crowd together watching. Appears to be a padapuja or blessing moment; no tall figure with cues is clearly shown.2009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08January 12 20092009-01-12A photograph of a house visit inside a tiled-ceiling room with a grilled window, where a crowd of devotees gathers. In the foreground a woman in a green and orange saree bows low with her hands together while a man in a white shirt and beige trousers, wearing a black beaded mala, extends his hands toward her in blessing. At the lower right a long-haired man in an orange-red garment sits on the floor with one hand raised toward the bowing woman. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and women in sarees stand with folded hands.2009-08-08A photograph inside a tiled room in a house, with a crowd of devotees gathered. In the centre, a long-haired person in a saffron-orange robe kneels on the floor, raising one palm toward an older man in a white dhoti and grey-green shirt who stands with hands pressed together in namaste. Behind them a man in a white shirt with a black rudraksha mala and a woman in a white sari with a blue border hold a brass plate. Several women in white and yellow saris and a man in a light shirt stand nearby. Appearance cues for the kneeling figure are not sufficiently distinctive, so the figure is described by role only. Doorway and window frame the background.2009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08Indoor photograph of a devotee house visit. A seated figure in a red sleeveless top and white cloth, with long dark hair tied back, sits on the floor facing a group of standing and kneeling devotees. A woman in a light blue and white shawl kneels with palms pressed together in namaskar. Around them, men in white shirts with rudraksha malas and women in saris, one in blue and one in a cream and brown sari, stand with hands folded. A young man on the right in white with a saffron stole stands near a wooden chair. A framed picture hangs on the wall behind the group, and a kalasha-style floral decoration is visible at the lower right. a person depicted as a presenter is not visually confirmed.2009-07-10A photo inside a plain room with cream walls, a wooden cabinet and a floral curtain. An elderly woman in a teal blouse and blue-grey striped sari bends forward and presses her palms onto the head of a white-clad elderly man with white hair and beard. A kneeling young woman in an orange sari with gold border holds her hands together beside him. A smiling woman in white sari with rudraksha mala stands behind, and a man in white shirt on the left gestures with open hands. Two young men in orange and white clothes stand at right, one holding a video camera, the other wearing a white shawl and rudraksha malas. Several people visible, no identifiable a person candidate.2012-01-03August 08 20092009-08-08Photograph of a crowded indoor room with pale pink walls and a tiled floor, where many men and women in white clothes press around a central figure. A person with long dark hair and an orange shawl, wearing white, reaches forward toward a bowing devotee in white. Others in white shirts and a woman in a teal saree stand nearby, with more people visible through an open doorway and window at left. The scene resembles a visit or house reception, with people reaching in to greet or touch the central figure.2009-08-08