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Indoor photo of devotees standing in a yellow-walled hall with white tiled floor, hands pressed together in anjali. In the foreground, a woman in a lavender and white sari, a woman in a green floral kurta with a gold wristwatch, a man in a dark striped shirt, and a woman in a red floral top stand with palms joined. Behind them, a woman in a red shawl and a man in white kurta sit or stand among others. On the left, a shelf holds rows of deity murtis with orange garments and crowns. A small television screen shows an image in the background. Overhead fluorescent lights and exposed ceiling ducts are visible.

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A group of devotees stand with palms pressed together in a warmly lit hall with a yellow wall and a bright ceiling, apparently at a ritual session. A man in a blue striped polo at left and a man in a black t-shirt with grey trousers stand in front, with a woman in a yellow kurta and black leggings beside them, and a woman in a blue patterned kurta to the right. Behind them, a man in a grey shirt holds his hands together near a hanging bell on a green cord, and a few others stand in the background. To the right, a seated deity murti wears a red crown and gold necklaces, and shelves at left hold colourful painted murtis and orange-clad figures. A marble-topped table with a kalasha-like vessel and flowers lies at left.2025-07-20A group of about fifteen devotees stands in a hall with a white marble floor and a yellow-painted wall during a devotional gathering. Several women in saris and salwar kameez stand with palms pressed together in namaste, one in a teal sari, one in a red-pink sari, one in a yellow kurta with a dark cardigan, one in a red kurta, and one in a blue sari with a gold shawl. A man in a white shirt stands among them with hands folded. On the left, a row of black stone sculptures in orange robes sits on a raised platform, and a golden deity murti stands further back. Exposed ceiling ducts and fluorescent lights are overhead, and a camera on a tripod is at the right edge.Indoor photo of a devotional ritual in a large hall with exposed ceiling pipes and fluorescent lights. In the foreground, several women with palms pressed together in namaskar face forward: a woman in an orange and yellow saree, a woman in a cream and beige saree with glasses, a woman in a red saree with a dark blouse, and an older woman in a white kurta with a pink and gold shawl. A man in a dark sweater with glasses stands at left with hands folded. Behind them, a tall wooden pole with a cross-piece holds a green and white cloth banner, with a hanging bell at right. Along the back wall, rows of small seated figures in orange and black garments are displayed on shelves, and deity murtis with ornate garlands stand near the right edge. A man in a blue shirt and white dhoti stands near the right, and a figure in orange robes stands in the background.2025-10-29Photograph inside a spacious hall with yellow walls and white marble floor, where several devotees stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. A woman in a red floral kurta holds a small brass vessel and raises her hand to her head, appearing to receive blessings from a priest in white dhoti with a gold border at the right edge. A woman in a lavender-bordered white saree and a woman in a green floral tunic stand at left, and a man in a black striped shirt and grey trousers stands center-right. Behind them a robed figure in white stands near a shrine area with deity murtis and altar items. Visible people are roughly ten, including partially visible figures in the background.A temple hall with yellow walls and a white floor, where a group of devotees stands with hands joined in prayer. In the foreground a woman in a white shawl with a red bindi bows over a brass bell or lamp. Behind her, several people in mustard-yellow, grey and blue-and-white kurtas stand in an attentive line. On the left, a man in a blue striped polo and an older man in a black t-shirt stand with hands folded. Behind them, decorated deity murtis and framed images sit against a red drape, and folding chairs are set near the wall.2025-07-20A group of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaste inside a bright hall with yellow walls and a white marble floor. Women in cream and yellow sarees with gold borders stand in the centre, and a woman in a blue kurta with a yellow shawl stands at left. A man in an orange shirt and a boy in a white dhoti with bare chest and a girl in a green striped lehenga stand at right. Behind them, shelves hold rows of red-and-white robed deity figures with garlands. A black stone Shiva-lingam with a garland sits at left near brass items and a kalasha-like vessel. Fluorescent lights hang from the exposed ceiling. The scene suggests a puja or darshan. Eight to ten people are visible.Five seated devotees sit in folding chairs on a white marble floor in a large hall with yellow-ochre walls. A woman in black top with hands in anjali mudra sits at left; beside her a woman in white shawl and white outfit sits with hands clasped in lap. In the centre a man in grey hoodie and yellow dhoti sits cross-legged with bare feet. At right a woman in pale green and cream sari with gold border presses palms together, and a man in blue sweater and white scarf with flat cap sits with hands in anjali. Behind them along the left wall stand deity murtis with crowns, garlands and orange drapery, and a bronze bell hangs from the ceiling near a flat-screen television.Indoor photo of devotees seated in a yellow-walled temple hall during a satsang or darshan. In the foreground a woman in a red top and black skirt wears a face mask and sits on a grey chair with her hands clasped. Beside her a woman in a magenta and red sari sits on a chair, and a man in a checked shirt and khaki trousers sits nearby. An elderly man in a light shirt and face mask sits in a wheelchair. On the right, a woman in a floral green outfit and a woman in black sit cross-legged on red mats. A dark-clothed figure sits at the far right edge. Behind them, a raised stage holds painted murti statues of deities in colourful sari-like garments, with a gold kalasha-style ornament and a large flat-screen television on the left.2022-05-08 +1 copiesKAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 12/18/20212021-12-18Indoor yoga session in a temple hall with gold-toned walls and a row of painted deity murtis on the right, several in ornate crowns and red and green saris with floral garlands. Around six people perform yoga on blue mats and chairs: a woman in a red top raises her arms on the left, a man in white stretches with arms overhead in the foreground, a man in a grey shirt sits on a chair with hands joined, a woman in navy kneels forward on a blue mat, and a man in a dark top sits cross-legged with hands in anjali mudra. Brass lamps sit on a dark table at right, and gold shrine canopies with deity figures are visible in the background.Indoor photo of a devotional gathering in a large hall with yellow-ochre walls and exposed ceiling ducts. In the foreground, several women sit on mats with palms pressed together in namaste; one wears a red-and-gold sari, another an orange-and-blue sari, and another a white sari. A man in a white t-shirt sits beside them. Brass oil lamps (deepas) with flowers stand on the mats. Behind them, rows of seated devotees watch. On the right, a decorated altar holds a deity murti with garlands and fruit offerings, and a stepped tiered display of red-and-black figurines stands along the wall. A television screen on the left shows a video call.2024-05-10A photograph of a seated group of devotees with palms pressed together in namaskar inside a hall with yellow cinderblock walls and a wood floor. Along the right wall stands a row of painted wooden deity murtis in pink, green and gold garments with crowns and weapons. A woman in a navy dress with eyes closed sits at left, a woman in a light green embroidered top and glasses sits beside a girl in pink, a woman in white sari sits centrally, and two children sit near her. A man in a blue shirt and khaki pants sits at far right, also in prayer. A metal water bottle sits on the floor and purple chairs fill the room, with bookshelves and a small altar at upper left.2024-07-07