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A photo of a covered corridor with a blue mat and scattered flower petals on the floor. A smiling person in a rust-orange wrap and dhoti, with a beaded mala around the neck, walks toward the camera. A bare-armed attendant in an orange dhoti stands at the right edge, wearing a beaded bracelet, and another figure in white is partly visible behind. Pink pillars and a patterned pink-and-cream frieze frame the doorway, with a stone block on the floor and greenery beyond. The scene suggests a devotee household visit during a pada puja.

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July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 08 20142014-07-08A man in a saffron-orange draped robe with gold trim and a gold pendant necklace walks through a tiled stone interior, wearing a gold crown-like headpiece with a red tilak on his forehead and a long beaded necklace; he is smiling and looking to the side. Behind him, a doorway reveals several men in white dhotis and orange garments, some with rudraksha malas, one holding a brass vessel. A striped mat lies on the right and a dark stone block on the floor. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), walking in the foreground with a saffron robe, gold crown and gold necklace, among attendants in white and orange in a temple-like space.2012-05-08 +1 copiesJuly 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 08 20142014-07-08A figure in a saffron-orange robe and sandals walks through a doorway of a whitewashed building, wearing a long white and red flower garland with yellow marigolds at the chest and a rudraksha-style red bead mala. The doorway is covered by a thatched palm-leaf canopy decorated with orange and green paper festoons and banana stalks. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand behind, one holding a basket and another with raised hands. Scattered red rose petals lie on a white cloth at the threshold, and a small kalasha-like pot with flowers sits in a window niche. The figure appears to be a person, identified by the saffron robe, floral garland and bead mala, and is therefore the one in_person candidate in this photograph.2009-08-11Photo of a pada puja event at a building under construction, with bare concrete block walls, a metal-framed glass roof, and a red cloth on the floor. A central figure in a maroon turban and maroon robe, wearing a long multicolour garland of yellow, white, red and green flowers, smiles and holds up a hand in a blessing gesture. Behind him, several men in saffron-orange and maroon robes carry flowers and offering items, and a person in white stands at left. Strings of cloth bunting and foliage are visible outside. a person is shown in the garlanded central role based on the turban, robe and garland cues, with the page indicating no a person at this event.2014-06-26A figure in a rust-red and saffron cloth walks barefoot down a red carpet between silver metal railings inside a hall with a corrugated roof. He wears a multi-strand beaded garland with a large pendant, and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him, several attendants in orange and maroon robes and white forehead bands follow, and one person in white stands at the right edge beside the railing. A dark-robed figure walks in the background. Through an open doorway ahead, a red-brick pillar is visible.2013-05-13A photograph of a temple interior with beige marble-patterned walls and floor. In the foreground a smiling man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders walks toward the camera, wearing a gold necklace with a pendant, a gold headband with a red tilak on his forehead, and bare feet. Behind him, through a doorway, several people in white dhotis with orange cloth and rudraksha malas stand in a passage. A striped mat lies on the right.2012-05-08 +1 copiesJuly 07 20142014-07-07