Morning in the Backwaters, Kerala 2011
Photo: Patricia Junge

Possession of the goddess Khodiyar Ma among Vagris, Karachi 2012
Photo: Jürgen Schaflechner

Hindus on the way to make their offering to the god Shiva in the form of the
mud volcano Chandra Koop, Baluchistan 2012,
Photo: Jürgen Schaflechner

Pilgrim trying to play it safe in the heat of Baluchistan, Navaratri, at
Nani mandir 2012
Photo: Jürgen Schaflechner

Rope Sliding Ritual, Siraji, Western Himalayas 2011
Photo: Lokesh Ohri

Meat garland, Kumaon Himalaya 2009
Photo: Christoph Bergmann

May Day march, Rourkela 2004
Photo: Dr. Christian Strümpell

Kitab Singh, Oracle of the god Pokkhu in Naitwar, Uttarakhand 2009
Photo: Prof. Dr. William Sax

The temple of Someshvar Devta in Jakhol, Uttarakhand 1992
Photo: Prof. Dr. William Sax

The processional palanquin of the god Pabasi Mahasu in District
Uttarkashi, 2008
Photo: Prof. Dr. William Sax

Student production of Garhwali play, 2007
Photo: Prof. Dr. William Sax

Professor Sax conducting fieldwork at the healing temple of
Balaji in Rajasthan
Photo: Prof. Dr. William Sax

Garhwali village men, 1977
Photo: Prof. Dr. William Sax

Garhwali bride
Photo: Prof. Dr. William Sax

Iron gatherers on a slag heap in Rourkela, Odisha
Photo: Dr. Christian Strümpell

Hook man in a rolling mill in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Photo: Dr. Christian Strümpell

Iron smith at his furnace
Photo: Dr. Christian Strümpell

Labour colony of a South Odisha hydro project
Photo: Dr. Christian Strümpell

May Day procession, 2011
Photo: Hasan Ashraf

Waiting at the factory gate for the payment, 2009
Photo: Hasan Ashraf