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Photograph inside a crowded stone temple interior with carved pillars. In the foreground, a man in a red-maroon turban and rust-red robe with a wide gold border, wearing a heavy gold pendant on a beaded necklace, smiles and gestures with his hand while walking. Beside him, an older man with white-grey hair and a white forehead band wears an orange saffron wrap and a dark rudraksha-style bead mala, and holds a hand near his chest. At the front, a younger man in a white dhoti with a gold border, a saffron-orange shawl and a gold ceremonial necklace walks with a white tilak across his forehead. Devotees in saris and shawls, including a woman in a green and blue patterned sari, fill the background.

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A crowded temple interior at night during a ritual visit. In the centre, a smiling man in a maroon-red dhoti and top wears a red turban and a heavy gold ceremonial pendant on a beaded gold chain, and he raises one hand in greeting. Beside him, an orange-robed sannyasi with a rudraksha mala and a bare-headed older man in orange cloth gather close. On the right, a younger man in white dhoti and shawl wears an orange-and-gold rudraksha garland and a white tripundra forehead mark. On the left, a shaved-headed priest with glasses and orange rudraksha beads faces them. Behind them, many devotees in white and colourful saris and dhotis fill the stone-pillared hall.2015-09-16September 16 20152015-09-16May 29 20122012-05-29 +1 copiesMay 09 20122012-05-09 +4 copiesIndoor photo inside a temple hall with stone pillars and a warm-lit ceiling. Beside him a bald man in a saffron wrap and gold bead necklace stands, and a uniformed police officer in khaki with a cap and insignia is present on the right and centre. White-shirted men and devotees crowd around, and a man at left holds a camera. Several people are visible, the most prominent around six to eight.2012-05-16September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesA photograph of three men walking together under a corrugated roof inside a temple-style hall with orange-painted pillars. The central man wears a saffron-orange robe with gold borders, a red-and-gold rudraksha-style mala and a large gold pendant, with a red bindi on his forehead; he has a calm downcast expression. Beside him on the left, a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold border wears an orange-red beaded mala and gold pendant and carries a bag. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold border wears a red mala and gold pendant and has orange-and-gold tassels at his shoulder area. Red chairs and a green floor covering are visible in the background, along with hanging lamps.2015-09-16 +1 copiesMarch 07 20132013-03-07September 16 20152015-09-16September 11 20152015-09-11