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A photograph of a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, decorated with strings of green leaves and tall banana plants with broad leaves flanking a central walkway with metal railings. Large colourful pillars with geometric patterns in red, blue, yellow and green stand along the walls. Many seated people in white clothes and some in red and orange fill the floor on both sides, facing a stage at the far end where a richly decorated deity murti with a golden crown and flower garlands is displayed under pink and red drapery. A person in orange stands near the right side of the hall.

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A photograph inside a covered temple hall with a corrugated roof and exposed steel beams, decorated with banana plant stalks with green leaves hanging from the rafters and along the walkway railings. Rows of seated devotees, many in white clothing, fill both sides of a central aisle leading toward a deity murti richly decorated with garlands and ornaments, framed by pink and red curtains. Colourful painted pillars with orange tassels line the hall. Standing figures in orange and white clothing are visible near the right side, along with a small child in the foreground.2010-02-12A photograph of a large covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, decorated with green mango-leaf garlands. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes fill the floor on both sides of a central aisle lined with steel railings and banana plants. At the far end, a decorated deity murti stands before a backdrop with colourful drapes. Tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in red, green and white patterned cloth frame the hall. A woman in orange clothing stands at the right edge near the wall. Several people are seated and some appear to be bowing or sitting in meditation, though the scene is small in the frame. Some devotees wear red and white. The hall has ceiling fans and fluorescent tube lights, and banners hang on the side walls.2010-02-12December 20 20092009-12-20Interior of a covered hall with a translucent roof and steel trusses, decorated with green leaf garlands along the beams. Rows of seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts on the left and women in saris in teal, orange and red on the right, face a central shrine lit with warm light and garlanded deity murti. Tall pillars are painted with colourful geometric patterns, and a framed portrait with text hangs on the left wall. A steel railing divides the central aisle.2009-12-20December 20 20092009-12-20December 02 20092009-12-02A photograph inside a long covered hall with a corrugated translucent roof strung with white paper garlands and hanging decorative cloth pillars banded in red, blue and orange. Rows of seated devotees in white and pastel clothing fill both sides of a central aisle lined with steel railings. At the far end, a richly decorated deity murti stands in an ornate golden shrine. A standing man in a white shirt and white dhoti, holding a small object in his hands, stands near the middle of the aisle, while another figure in white and orange stands closer to the shrine. Wall panels with printed text frame the left side.2009-12-23December 30 20092009-12-30Interior view of a long open hall with a corrugated metal roof strung with hanging white and green palm-leaf festoons, and tall decorated pillars painted red, blue and yellow with floral motifs. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes face a distant altar lit with lamps and decorated with deity murti and red drapes. Several people in white stand near the side pillars and walls, and a few figures in front of the altar wear orange garments. Printed framed images and a signboard hang on the walls. The scene looks like a programme session or satsang in progress.2009-12-02A large open-sided tent hall filled with seated devotees dressed in white, many wearing orange-beaded garlands, sitting on mats and chairs in rows facing a raised altar at the far end. Hanging paper bird ornaments in pale green and white decorate the ceiling, and tall pillars wrap in patterned fabric with orange bases. Orange and red drapes frame the altar, where a deity murti is adorned with garlands. A metal railing runs down a central walkway between the audience sections.2009-12-02A covered, open-sided hall with a metal-framed roof and a central walkway lined with stainless steel railings. Tall pillars wrapped in colourful woven patterns of red, blue, white and yellow stand along both sides, decorated with green leafy garlands and banana leaves in the foreground. At the far end, a decorated deity murti with a bright orange and yellow backdrop is set up for worship. Several people sit cross-legged on mats on the left, some in orange and white clothing, while others sit on white plastic chairs. A person in white stands near a table on the right, and one in white clothes is seated on the floor near the railing. Framed panels and posters hang on the walls.2009-12-19December 02 20092009-12-02