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A man with long dark hair wound into a high topknot with a rudraksha band, a full beard and eyes closed, stands in a crowded temple hall holding a long golden-shafted ceremonial staff decorated with red and gold embellishments and coloured ribbons. He wears a rust-orange wrap, multiple rudraksha malas, a pink and white flower garland and a gold pendant. Behind him, devotees in orange and red garments stand with hands folded and watch. The a person cues are the swept-up hair with rudraksha, saffron-toned clothing and ceremonial adornments; he is shown in person performing a ritual procession with the staff.

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A bearded man with a tall dark turban stands barefoot on a red carpet in a large hall, holding a golden ceremonial staff with a red-and-gold ornamented head and pink-white flower garlands. He wears a rust-brown robe, multiple rudraksha malas and a pink-and-white flower garland, eyes lowered in devotion. Behind him, people in orange and saffron garments stand with palms joined in prayer, and a woman in white stands to the left. A stone lion-shaped pedestal is visible at the lower left.2018-03-18A photograph inside a large hall with white pillars and a red carpet. A man stands barefoot in the centre, wearing a rust-brown robe over his shoulder, a dark rudraksha mala and a long pink-and-white flower garland, with a dark turban-like head covering. He holds a golden ceremonial staff with a decorated trident-like top, eyes lowered in devotion. Behind him stand a crowd of devotees, many in orange and rust-coloured garments, some with palms joined in namaskar, and women in white saris. A silver lion-footed object is visible at the lower left. Appearance-based candidate: a person, shown holding ceremonial trident staff with garland and rudraksha mala.2018-03-18March 18 20182018-03-18A bearded man with long dark hair stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together at his chest, wearing a reddish-brown dhoti and wrap with a gold border. He wears a thick brown rudraksha mala, a long garland of white jasmine and red roses, and a white and red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a shirtless attendant in an orange dhoti holds a gold pole of a canopy, and a blurred crowd stands in the background under green trees.2017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01September 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesA bearded man with long dark hair and a white vibhuti line on his forehead stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together at chest level. He wears a rust-brown robe, a thick rudraksha mala across his chest, and a long garland of white jasmine and red roses. Behind him a bare-chested attendant in an orange dhoti holds a tall gold-coloured staff topped with a small ornament, beneath a fringed canopy. Blurred people in orange and green clothes stand in the background under trees.2017-01-01Photograph of a bearded man with a tall dark turban-style hair bun, white tilak on forehead, wearing a rust-brown robe, rudraksha mala beads and a pink-and-white flower garland, holding a ceremonial golden trident-like staff with colourful decorations in both hands. Behind him stand a crowd of people in orange-saffron robes, many with hands folded in prayer, and a drummer beside a drum on the right in a hall with pillars. The scene suggests a procession or temple ritual.2018-03-18April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesPhotograph of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead, standing with palms pressed together at chest level and eyes closed. He wears a maroon-brown robe with a gold-bordered dhoti and a long white and red flower garland, with a dark rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders. Behind him stands an attendant in an orange dhoti and a gold necklace, holding a gold pole of a canopy with red and black tassels. Blurred figures in colourful saris and salwar kameez stand in the background among green trees. A table edge is in the foreground. The man's appearance with long hair, rudraksha mala and maroon robe is a probable match for a person, though the image is not definitive.2017-01-01A photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair standing with eyes closed and palms pressed together at chest level in a namaste gesture. He wears a rust-brown robe with a gold-edged border, a double-strand rudraksha mala across his chest and a long garland of white jasmine and red roses. A white tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him a bare-chested attendant in an orange dhoti holds a gold pole, and a blurred crowd of people in saffron, orange and green clothing stands in the background under green trees.2017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01