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Outdoor photo at dusk of a crowd of devotees standing in rows before a white temple building with strings of lights and a signboard reading Sri Anjaneshwar temple. Many women in white saris with orange and gold borders, and a woman in a teal sari, hold brass or copper plates with red cloth and flowers. A bald man in a white shirt with a lanyard stands at front right, and men in white kurtas and white dhotis stand among the group. Palm trees, hanging decorations and a floral garland line the foreground.

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January 02 20102010-01-02Evening photograph of a crowd of devotees in white ritual clothing gathered before a whitewashed temple wall strung with lights and marigold garlands, with banana leaves and palm fronds at the entrance. Many people hold brass vessels or kalasha-style pots and gaze upward. A man in a white shirt with a blue logo stands centre-left, a woman in a green sari and a woman in a white sari with gold border stand near the middle, and a man in white with a lanyard stands at right holding a microphone. Flower petals lie on the ground in the foreground. Several people are present, and a cameraman stands near the entrance.2010-01-02 +1 copiesFebruary 16 20092009-02-16July 08 20092009-07-08December 20 20102010-12-20Night photograph of a large crowd gathered outside a white building with a signboard reading 'Sri Anandeshwar Mandir' in Devanagari-style lettering, lit by a single fluorescent tube. Many people, mostly in white clothes, stand in lines on circular platforms near the temple. Several women in white saris with gold borders carry brass vessels, and some men wear saffron or orange cloth and orange dhotis. A few people wear white shirts printed with a blue logo. The ground is dirt and the surroundings are dark.2009-02-16June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesDecember 22 20102010-12-22A large outdoor crowd gathers on a sandy ground in front of a white tented hall with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwar Mandir. Many devotees wear white clothing: men in white shirts and dhotis with white shawls, and women in white saris and dhotis. Some women wear coloured saris, including a red and a pink one in the foreground. Banana plants, palm trees and a tall decorated pole stand behind the crowd, and an orange-clad figure is visible near the center. Several people have their hands folded in prayer. Stated total of visible people is over twenty.2007-12-30A crowd of devotees gathers outside the Sri Anandeshwara Temple entrance during a festival procession. Many women in white saris stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, and one woman in a yellow sari and another in an orange sari stand nearby. A boy in a grey shawl holds an orange flag on a pole. A man in a white kurta with rudraksha mala and a tilak stands at right with hands folded, and a man in a white shirt stands beside him. Overhead a tall decorated flag pole with orange and colourful banners rises near the temple gate. Notice boards on the white wall show text and photographs.2008-12-23A festival procession on a dirt road in front of a red-brick building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple. Several women in white sarees with yellow borders, many with faces smeared with coloured powder, carry brass pots with green leaves on their heads or in their hands. Behind them a large decorated deity murti of Devi, with a white halo and red and blue ornaments, is carried in a procession. Coconut palms and onlookers line the street, and a few people in white and orange clothing walk along. The scene reads as a Dasara procession with kalasha-carrying devotees.2010-10-17A procession of devotees walks along a sandy path in front of a red-brick building with a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana. A bald man in saffron-orange robes and gold necklaces carries a silver kalasha-style vessel with green leaves on a tray, leading the group. Behind him, a man in white dhoti with orange-and-gold border and gold chain walks with hands in anjali, followed by women in white and orange saris and a woman in yellow. Decorative saffron and gold canopies with colourful emblems hang from a roofed structure. A cameraman films the procession on the right.2010-12-27