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Five people in saffron and orange robes stand together in a stone-pillared temple hall with grey carved columns, a tall gold-plated pillar or dhvajastambha in the background, and ceiling lights. The man on the left wears an orange dhoti-style robe and orange shawl; the central older man wears an orange robe and holds a white walking cane; beside him a younger man in orange; a woman in orange sari with gold necklaces and a woman in orange sari stand on the right. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and other visitors walk through the hall, and a flat-screen display is visible on the right. Smoke or incense haze drifts through the air.

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Five people in matching saffron-orange clothing stand together in a stone temple hall with dark granite pillars and a gilded column behind them. On the left, a man in an orange kurta and a tall man in an orange dhoti stand near the centre; the man beside him holds a walking cane, and a bald man in an orange robe stands third from the left. Two women in orange saris stand to the right, one wearing a gold necklace and a red bindi, the other with a rudraksha mala and bangles. A television screen and onlookers appear in the background.Group photograph inside a stone-pillared temple hall with a tall gold-plated column behind them. Six people stand in a row in matching saffron-orange robes. The man second from left, with a bald head and a red forehead mark, leans on a walking cane with bare feet. Beside him a bald man in orange holds his hands together. The two women on the right wear orange saris with gold borders; the woman second from right has a red bindi and a brown rudraksha-style mala, and the woman at far right wears a long beaded necklace. A woman near center with hair in a bun wears an orange sari and gold ornaments. Background shows a screen and visitors in white dhotis and a yellow shirt.Four people in saffron-orange clothing sit on the stone floor of a temple hall with carved granite pillars behind them. A bald elderly man in an orange shawl sits on a chair with his hands folded in his lap and a walking cane beside him. To his left, a young woman in orange with a braid kneels with palms pressed together in namaste. A woman with a bun and earrings in orange sari presses her palms together in prayer. At right, a woman in an orange sari with a dark bindi sits with her hands clasped. Behind a copper-coloured iron gate, other people in white and yellow clothing move through the hall.Photo taken in a stone temple colonnade at dusk, with carved granite pillars and hanging lights. Four people stand together in orange-saffron clothing. Two men on the left wear orange robes and orange dhotis; the older man in the centre holds a yellow-and-red packet with a metal walking cane resting beside him. On the right, two women wear orange saris, one with a red-and-gold bindi, dark beads and a gold necklace, extending her hand toward the packet. Another man in a white dhoti and a figure in the background pass through the arcade.Outdoor photo at dusk of four people in saffron-orange clothing standing in front of a long stone colonnade with carved pillars and lit ceiling lamps. On the left, a bald man in orange kurta and dhoti leans on a silver walking cane. Next, an older bald man with a red tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange kurta and dhoti, holds up a small yellow-and-orange cloth bag printed with red and Tamil text. Beside him, a man in an orange kurta and dhoti with glasses stands with hands clasped. On the right, two women in orange saris stand close together; the one at centre has her hair in a bun, wears a dark beaded mala and gold necklace and reaches toward the bag, while the woman at far right wears gold bangles and an orange sari.Five people in orange and saffron clothing stand in a stone temple colonnade with carved granite pillars and hanging lights, at dusk under a blue sky. On the left, a bald man in orange robes stands with his hands clasped. Beside him, an older man in orange robes with a red tilak on his forehead holds up an orange-and-white cloth bag labelled with Tamil script, offering it toward a woman on the right. She wears an orange sari, a beaded necklace, red hoop earrings and her hair in a bun. Another man in orange stands behind with his hands folded, and a woman in an orange sari on the far right clasps her hands. A man in a white dhoti is visible in the background, and a metal walking cane stands on the floor.Three people sit on a stone plinth inside a stone temple hall with carved granite pillars and metal grilles behind them. The man on the left is bald, wears an orange ochre robe and sits barefoot beside a metal walking stick. The woman in the centre has hair in a bun, wears an orange sari with a gold necklace and holds her hands together in her lap. The woman on the right wears an orange sari with a gold border and rests her hands clasped. Overhead lights illuminate the carved columns.2009-GLIMPSES-OF-VARIOUS-EVENTSJuly 13 20092009-07-13December 20 20112011-12-20January 14 20092009-01-14December 20 20112011-12-20