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Indoor photograph inside a temple hall with a corrugated metal roof and barred windows. A figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a tilak on the forehead, and a dark rudraksha-style mala is receiving devotees at a barrier rail. Beside him, a shaven-headed man in orange robes holds a silver tray with gold-coloured ritual items and papers. Devotees on the left, including a woman in a pink sari with grey hair and gold jewellery, and a woman in pastel blue, press palms together in namaste. Men in white shirts stand on the right, and a sign on the back wall carries Kannada script.

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A photograph of a darshan line inside a hall with white walls and a metal roof frame. A man with long dark hair in an orange saffron robe reaches out to touch the head of a devotee, smiling. Beside him, a second robed man in orange carries a brass tray with flower garlands, yellow fruit and papers. Devotees in saris and kurtas hold up papers toward him behind metal barriers, and a woman in a white sari with a flower in her hair stands at left. Colourful textile hangings decorate the left wall.2009-12-06A long covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and hanging strips of yellow-green leaves. A man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair stands in the centre, reaching out his hand toward a line of people along metal railings. A younger man in a white dhoti-style garment with a yellow shawl holds an orange tray with papers. Devotees on the left, mostly women in blue and white saris and salwar, hold up hands and small papers. Men in white shirts with name badges stand on the right. Painted decorative pillars with floral motifs line the hall. a person in saffron robe with long swept-back hair, accepting or blessing devotees during a darshan line.2009-12-03A photograph inside a large open hall with a corrugated metal roof and tall painted pillars with floral designs. A woman in an orange robe with long dark hair stands at center, receiving paper from devotees who queue along steel railings on the left. Behind her, another person in an orange robe holds a tray. A man in a white dhoti with a yellow shawl stands beside the tray, and devotees on the right press palms together in greeting. A carved lion-faced figure appears at right edge. Several devotees in white, pink and green saris and shirts line the rails.2010-01-02 +2 copiesOctober 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesIndoor photograph in an orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof and grilled windows. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace stands at center, smiling as he takes a sheet from a woman in white. A monk in orange drapes holds a brass tray with a small offering. A woman in a red-bordered sari stands at left with hands folded beside a railing, a blonde woman in white garments stands near her, and several people in white clothing stand in the background.2010-09-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowd at an indoor darshan line under a metal-trussed roof with a tall decorated pillar at left. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe stands centre, holding a flower garland and papers, while a second orange-robed figure with a swept-back hairstyle and a draped orange shawl with maroon border stands nearby in the foreground. Devotees line metal barriers on both sides: women in saris, one in a purple salwar and others in cream and white, and men in white shirts with folded hands. Several devotees hold slips of paper toward the robed figures. a person is the central orange-robed figure with long swept-back hair, shown in an orange robe and receiving the devotees, consistent with a darshan setting.2009-12-06December 18 20092009-12-18December 07 20092009-12-07A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated roof and decorative patterned banners on the pillars. Two saffron-robed figures stand in the centre, one with long dark hair and a bare arm extended in blessing, the other beside them holding a tray of papers. A long line of devotees, including women in saffron, teal and pink saris and children in blue uniforms, presses against metal railings with hands folded or holding slips of paper. Several men in shirts stand at the right. Probable Swamiji (long dark hair, saffron robes) appears to be the figure giving blessings; a tray and papers are held by his companion. Several dozen people are visible.2009-12-05June 13 20102010-06-13A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses. At centre a man with long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead, an orange saffron robe and a dark rudraksha mala smiles and extends his hand toward a devotee. In front of him a monk in an orange robe holds a silver tray with papers and a gold trident-shaped object. Around them a crowd of devotees stands behind a metal railing: a woman in a yellow top, a woman in a patterned dress with a bare-armed posture, a boy in a white shirt, a small girl in a striped top holding a paper, and several men in white dhotis and rudraksha malas at right. Framed photographs hang on the wall behind them.2010-10-31 +1 copiesDecember 21 20092009-12-21