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A young woman in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged, holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame and pink and white flower petals in her cupped hands. She wears a rudraksha mala with silver spacer beads, a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on her forehead, and drop earrings. Behind her, other devotees in orange and red clothing are seated, some holding lit lamps.

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April 12 20132013-04-12April 13 20132013-04-13A young girl in an orange and maroon sari sits among a seated crowd, holding a lit oil lamp in cupped hands while gazing ahead. She wears a white tripundra with a red bindi on her forehead, a rudraksha mala around her neck and small drop earrings. Another person holding a flame lamp sits to the left, and blurred figures in orange and red fill the background, with a lamp flame in the foreground at lower right. The scene suggests a lamp offering during a gathering.2013-04-13 +2 copiesApril 09 20132013-04-09 +2 copiesApril 09 20132013-04-09A young girl in an orange and maroon sari holds a small brass oil lamp with its flame lit, raising it with both hands. She wears a white vibhuti line and red kumkum on her forehead, a braid with a red tie, and a long rudraksha mala draped over her shoulder. Blurred figures and more lamp flames fill the background.2013-04-12 +1 copiesA young woman in an orange sari with a maroon border and a long rudraksha mala holds a lit oil lamp in front of her face, with white vibhuti marking her forehead. Seated women in orange and saffron saris, several wearing rudraksha malas and gold bangles, sit around her in what appears to be a devotional gathering or pada puja.2013-07-26April 14 20132013-04-14April 05 20132013-04-05 +1 copiesA photograph, rotated sideways, of a woman in orange sannyasi-style robes with a dark red border, wearing a long rudraksha mala across her chest. She has a white band on her forehead with a red dot and holds a small brass bell in her raised hand. In front is a silver-toned altar with brass oil lamps lit with flames, and a blue plastic container at top left. Other orange-robed devotees sit behind her, one with a bead garland and a wrist mala.2013-07-30A young woman in an orange sari with a dark maroon border sits at the front of a seated group and holds cupped hands out toward the camera. Her hands cradle white and pink flowers with two lit oil lamps and small flames. She wears a long rudraksha mala, a white vertical forehead mark with a red dot, a flower in her hair and drop earrings. Behind her, several people in orange and saffron robes sit in a blurred hall, with brass plates and offerings on the floor. The scene looks like a lamp-lighting or aarti offering.2013-05-05June 22 20132013-06-22