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A yellow mini van with its rear doors open serves as a mobile shrine on a dirt road lined with palm trees. Inside, a figure in orange robes and a gold crown sits beside deity murtis adorned with red and white garlands, and a small orange-clad figure is placed in front. A loudspeaker and bundled cloth sit on the roof. Printed panels on the doors show a portrait of a figure in orange robes and a Tamil-labelled poster listing text. A white stone pillar stands at the left edge.

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December 21 20092009-12-21December 25 20092009-12-25December 21 20092009-12-21December 25 20092009-12-25A yellow and white mobile shrine van parked on a sandy road beside palm trees. Its rear doors are open to reveal a decorated deity murti, seated under a red and gold crowned canopy, garlanded with yellow and orange marigolds and draped in a red and gold cloth, with brass lamps and flower offerings on a platform. Panels on the doors show a portrait of a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, sitting in meditation, and a list of Tamil ritual titles. A roof loudspeaker and a small television monitor are mounted on the van. No people are visible.2009-12-25A yellow van parked on a dirt road beside palm trees, with its rear doors open to reveal a shrine inside. A deity murti with a crown and gold necklace sits in the centre, garlanded with yellow and orange marigolds, with a brass kalasha and fruit offerings before it. A large poster beside the doors shows a man in saffron robes and rudraksha mala, seated with one hand raised in blessing, with Tamil text captioned Gurumurthi. Another panel on the right shows a small portrait and a printed list of Tamil names. A loudspeaker and a small television are mounted on the van roof and door. No people are visible.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25Rear view of a yellow van parked on a palm-lined dirt road, its back doors open to reveal a small shrine. Two standing figures are dressed in red and blue garments with garlands; one is crowned and holds a trident-like object, the other wears a golden crown. A seated figure in orange robes with yellow marigold garlands sits in front, with offering plates and a small brass item before them. Tamil banners are mounted on the open doors, one showing a saffron-robed seated figure making a blessing gesture with rudraksha beads, another a portrait of a young woman, and a small television set is fixed inside. Several figures are depicted as statues or images, not physical people.2009-12-21December 25 20092009-12-25A yellow and white van with its rear doors open, parked on a paved road beside palm trees and a white stone structure. Inside the open rear compartment, a deity murti is decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and flower strands, with offerings of fruit and flowers arranged in front. A small television screen is mounted in the van, and a seated figure in orange robes appears on a poster inside the open door. Banners and a loudspeaker are mounted on the roof, and a sign on the side lists Tamil ritual items and phone numbers. No physical people are visible in the scene.2009-12-25A yellow and white mobile shrine van parked on a dirt road beside palm trees, its rear doors and side open. Inside, a framed image of a seated figure in orange robes and beads is set above a small altar with garlands of marigolds and roses, a brass lamp, a bell and offerings. A small black-and-white television sits in the van, and a white cloth canopy covers the roof. Printed posters on the doors show an orange-robed figure with a rudraksha mala, and a Tamil list of seven numbered ritual items. No people are visible in the scene.2009-12-25December 25 20092009-12-25