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A temple-style hall with a colourful painted backdrop of deities. On the left, a seated figure in a flower-garlanded golden throne with a red-and-green cushion wears an orange-and-white garland. Ahead, priests in white dhotis and orange cloth perform a ritual, one in white with a saffron cloth and a garland offering flowers and a small lamp. Two younger men in orange and maroon cloth bow and assist near a decorated seat. On the right, a large golden throne holds a deity murti in pink and purple silk with a crown and garlands.

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April 23 20132013-04-23April 23 20132013-04-23April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA temple-style stage with a painted blue and gold backdrop and gilded thrones holds a wedding-style ritual. Two priests in white dhotis with shaved heads stand before a deity murti dressed in pink and green silk and heavily garlanded with marigolds, while a man in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala stands near them offering something. Golden-yellow turmeric blocks and offering trays with fruit and sweets lie on a red mat. A seated figure in orange robes sits at the left, and a bride-like deity murti in pink silk and garlands sits on the right beside a second deity in a deep purple garment.2012-04-23 +2 copiesA temple-style hall decorated for a wedding ceremony with garlands of red, yellow and orange flowers. On the right, two large deity murtis wearing pink and purple silk and gold jewellery stand under an ornate golden arch. In the centre, a priest in white dhoti and shawl with a white head covering holds a garland before a second white-clad priest, while a man in saffron robes and rudraksha beads kneels at a brass tray of fruit, sweets and flower offerings near a small flame. Another saffron-clad attendant sits on the floor at left. In the background, a red and gold throne is adorned with garlands and a figure in orange sits upon it. A bright blue and gold painted wall frames the scene.2012-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA wedding-style ritual on a white tiled stage in a temple hall with maroon curtains and an air conditioner above. Two deity murtis are decorated with fresh marigold and rose garlands and ornate gold crowns: one seated on a pink-draped throne with a pink and gold silk dress, and one standing on a gold-framed throne with a pink and blue dress. A third, smaller murti sits within a green-draped alcove. At the front, two seated priests in orange and maroon robes with tripundra markings and rudraksha malas sit before a tray of bananas, coconuts, brass vessels, saffron and yellow turmeric blocks. A priest in white dhoti and shawl stands nearby with a flower garland, and another standing man in white with a gold-bordered shawl holds his hands together. A figure in a white and gold outfit sits on a gold throne at far left, wearing a red and orange garland. No readable text is visible.2012-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copies