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Interior of a covered temple hall with a red carpet runway between metal railings leading toward a lit shrine. Devotees sit on mats along both sides, many in white clothing, with one woman in an orange sari at right. At the far end, a priest in white kneels before an ornate gold-framed shrine holding a deity murti with flanking figures, lit by oil lamps and a hanging light. Red curtains flank the shrine and framed pictures hang on the side walls.

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February 16 20092009-02-16Interior photograph of a long, covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent lights, lined with glass display cabinets on both sides. A red carpet runs down a central aisle toward a decorated altar at the far end, where a deity murti is adorned with flower garlands and orange-red drapes. Many seated devotees in white clothing sit on mats on both sides of a metal railing, facing the altar. In the left foreground a man in white with an orange shawl sits on a mat near the railing. Hanging paper decorations and cylindrical ornaments with colourful bands hang from the ceiling, and framed photographs line the walls.2011-03-03A photograph inside a covered open-sided hall with a corrugated roof, where many devotees sit cross-legged on mats in white clothing and rows of people face a shrine at the far end. A large deity murti in colourful dress and gold ornaments stands in a decorated arch framed by pink curtains and red fabric, with an ornate gold throne and offerings in front. Pillars wrapped in patterned cloth line the hall, and a steel railing runs down the central aisle. Some people in white and orange are visible seated nearby.2010-09-27July 21 20102010-07-21July 03 20102010-07-03July 21 20102010-07-21November 01 20112011-11-01August 01 20102010-08-01A photograph of a temple hall during evening worship. Devotees kneel and prostrate on mats on the floor facing a shrine at the back, where a golden-framed deity murti is decorated with garlands and lit by oil lamps. In the foreground a bald man in white clothes kneels, and a long-haired elderly man in a white shirt sits near the front. A child in a blue outfit lies prostrate on the mat. On the right, behind silver railings and a red carpet, people in saffron and orange garments sit on mats. Red curtains frame the shrine and framed notices hang on the side walls.2010-07-13Interior of an open-sided temple hall with a corrugated metal roof and hanging paper stars. A long red carpet runs down the centre between metal railings toward a raised shrine lit with lamps, where a deity murti is decorated with flower garlands and a golden throne-like seat stands in front. Many seated devotees in white and light clothing line both sides of the aisle, and a few standing attendants in white are visible near the shrine. A glass-walled side room on the right holds a golden throne and framed images. The scene reads as a satsang or darshan gathering in progress.2011-03-03July 21 20102010-07-21June 06 20102010-06-06