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Outdoor photograph of a red sandstone stepped platform lined with black stone shivalinga on a plinth-like stone base. Standing at the top near a wall with a small window are several people: a man in a white shirt and jeans at left, a woman in a patterned top and dark trousers, a man in white kurta and trousers with his hands raised to his head, and three people in saffron-orange robes, one with a rudraksha mala and one wearing a large necklace. A bearded man in a rust-brown robe stands barefoot on the steps in the centre, and a small pale umbrella-like shelter and netting appear at the right edge. a person candidate cues are not clearly established, so the central robed figure is described by role only.

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March 26 20172017-03-26Outdoor photo of a red sandstone stepped terrace lined with rows of black stone shivalingams on the steps. Behind them a tan wall has two doorways. In the left doorway stands a man with a beard wearing a saffron-orange robe with a long orange shawl over one shoulder, looking to the side and stepping out. Beside him stands a man in a plain white shirt and white dhoti. To the right, a woman in an orange sari carries a bag and a folded umbrella. A small white canopy sits on a pole at the right edge. Two people appear in the scene, plus a partially visible figure in the doorway behind.2017-03-26Red sandstone steps lined with rows of black stone shivalinga on pedestals, leading up to a tan wall with two doorways. In the left doorway stands a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha-style mala visible, smiling. Beside him in white kurta and pants stands another man, and to the right a woman in orange sari carries a green bag and a bundle. Visible appearance cues are insufficient to confirm the saffron-clad man as a person, so the identity is unsure. A small white lamp fixture and wire fence sit at the right edge.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26Four men walk barefoot down red-painted ghat steps lined with black stone shivalingas arranged in rows. In front, a long-haired man with a long dark braid and beard wears a rust-orange robe and orange shawl, the most distinctive figure in the group; his appearance matches a long-haired ascetic in saffron clothing, a person candidate, so the in_person value is unsure. Behind him, a man in a white kurta and white trousers carries a small white object, and a man in a light turquoise shirt and white trousers walks beside another man in a pale shirt climbing the steps at the right. Stone steps lead down in the foreground.2017-03-26A photograph of four men walking barefoot down a red sandstone stepped ghat lined with black Shivling stones set in rows across the steps. Beside him a man in an all-white kurta walks with hands at his sides, and a man in a pale turquoise shirt and white trousers walks next to him. At the far right edge a fourth man in a light grey shirt and blue jeans walks on the upper step. Several Shivling stones are visible in the background.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26Outdoor photograph of a red sandstone ghat staircase lined with rows of black Shivalinga stones set into the steps. A bearded man in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl stands center-right with long hair, facing a woman in a white and gold sari with long dark hair and a sari drape. Around them, several saffron-robed sannyasis or disciples with long hair stand on the steps, one holding a staff. On the left, a woman in a yellow kurta is taking a selfie with another woman, while two men in white and light blue shirts stand nearby. A red flag with a small emblem flies on the right beside a white metal railing. Count of visible people is more than twenty.2017-03-26Outdoor photo of a red-stone ghat-style stepped platform lined with black stone shivalinga-shaped pillars and brass kalasha-style vessels, with red and orange flags on poles along the back. In the centre, a figure in an orange saffron garment with a sash and long black hair stands on the steps beside a figure in an orange wrap, both with hands joined in greeting. A woman in a long-sleeved patterned top and dark trousers and a man in a white shirt and white trousers stand barefoot on the steps behind them. No clear a person candidate is distinguishable by appearance, so the central figures are described by role only.2017-03-26Five people walk barefoot up stone steps in front of a red-painted tiered wall studded with rows of black Shivalinga-shaped stone forms. Behind him, a man in white kurta and trousers walks, followed by two men in pale shirts and white or light trousers, and a woman in a light patterned top and black trousers on the far right. The steps lead down to dark water at the bottom edge.2017-03-26November 11 20172017-11-11