An orange-robed monk is seated on a raised wooden platform in front of a closed, dark metal shutter. He is on the right side of the frame and faces left. In front of him is a railing with a white sign below it. Behind the monk, there are several Buddha statues and an altar with offerings. The monk is holding a whisk in his right hand and appears to be performing a ritual or ceremony. The environment seems to be outdoors, possibly near a temple or shrine.