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Photograph of a flat-screen television displaying a Zoom video call of a seated group inside a temple hall. A woman in a red sari stands at the centre, facing the group. Behind her is a shrine with two large standing deity murti flanking a central altar, with kalasha-like pots and a red banner below. Around 25 seated people, including children in white and light clothing, sit on a green mat and white floor. A Zoom interface bar with a 'Talking: Nayanadeesha Nithyan...' label is visible. The television sits on a dark table in front of gold drapes and a speaker on a tripod.2017-04-14A flat-screen television photographed at an indoor event shows a live video feed of a temple hall. A woman in an orange-red sari stands at the centre of a green mat, gesturing with raised hands, while about two dozen children and young people sit on the floor in white shirts, some in red and blue. Behind them stands a shrine with two tall painted deity murtis flanked by ornate kalasha-style canopies and a red altar cloth bearing a sign. A video-call interface overlay with a 'Talking' label and participant count is visible on the screen, and gold drapes frame the television.2017-04-14April 14 20172017-04-14August 26 20122012-08-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a screen showing a devotional puja in a decorated hall with deity images and garlands on the back wall. A bald, bare-chested priest in white dhoti and shawl stands at centre with arms outstretched, a rudraksha mala on his chest. Women in saffron, orange, teal and maroon saris sit on mats around trays of fruit, sweets and offerings. A standing man in white dhoti with joined palms stands at right. A white table holds items at centre-right. The scene reads as a ritual gathering, with no clear identification of any individual.2017-07-09A blurred photograph of a projection screen showing a live video feed of a temple hall. Seated devotees in white and green clothing fill the lower centre, with a man in white at the lower right near a golden thali-like offering plate. Behind them stand a large deity murti decorated with garlands and a golden shrine figure on a raised platform, with orange and green cloth hangings on the walls.2011-03-05April 14 20172017-04-14December 12 20112011-12-12Interior of a temple hall where a crowd of children and several adults sit on the floor facing a shrine. Two tall dark guardian figures in yellow and orange draped garments flank the central deity murti, which is dressed and placed under a green canopy. A man in white dhoti and a yellow shawl stands at the shrine, and another man in white stands to the left. Rows of white blocks or offering pieces lie on a cloth in front of the children. A framed photograph on the right shows a smiling man with long hair, wearing a red-orange garland, placed on a straw-covered platform. A small television sits at left and a ceiling fan is overhead.2007-11-14October 29 20162016-10-29October 29 20162016-10-29Night outdoor ceremony on a raised stage with a golden throne-like shrine bearing a deity murti decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. Two priests stand at the left in orange and white dhoti, one holding a microphone and the other with palms joined in namaskar. Brass pots and a small puja vessel sit before the shrine on a stone platform. At the right, a seated man in saffron robes rests on a red and gold throne-style chair, reading. In the foreground, around two dozen women and girls in red saris with gold borders sit on the stage edge with hands raised in prayer, several with flowers in their hair. Festoon lights glow in the background.2013-12-24