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Interior photo of a temple hall with white walls and grey carpet where a large seated congregation sits cross-legged facing the front. Many devotees in white kurtas, saris in red, pink, blue and green, and casual shirts, some with hands in anjali. Behind them stand a row of white marble and gold murti figures on a shelf, a dark brown wooden cabinet with a framed deity painting, a colourful decorated swing or chariot, and a small shrine table with brass and dark deity figures. A red EXIT sign is visible on the wall.

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October 22 20082008-10-22October 22 20082008-10-22October 22 20082008-10-22A seated group of roughly 25 people sits on grey carpet in a hall decorated with Hindu imagery. Foreground participants include a bald man with a reddish beard in white dhoti and a long rudraksha mala, a blonde woman in a purple salwar kameez with hands joined in namaskar, a woman in a pink-and-grey sari with hands in prayer, a man in a dark sweater with crossed legs, and a woman in a red sari with glasses. Behind them, a golden deity murti with a halo stands near a wooden cabinet, a painted tapestry hangs on the wall, and a carved wooden horse-like figure and a white-robed figure appear at the sides. Attendees sit with eyes closed or hands folded.2008-10-15October 22 20082008-10-22October 22 20082008-10-22A large group of devotees sits seated on grey carpet in a bright temple hall, facing toward the front. Many wear white or pastel kurtas and salwar kameez, saris in green, orange and red, and casual clothes, with several children in the front rows. Behind them, a shelf displays rows of white and golden marble statues of seated figures, and a painted wooden peacock-like sculpture in turquoise, red and gold stands on the right. A painted wall panel hangs on the right, and red and yellow hanging cloths decorate the walls. No clear a person candidate is visible among the people, only seated devotees and statues.2008-10-22October 22 20082008-10-22October 22 20082008-10-22October 22 20082008-10-22A photograph inside a temple hall with a red and pink cushioned seat at centre, where a woman in orange robes sits with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind her, deity murtis are decorated with garlands and orange cloth, with a marble platform before them. A priest in orange robes sits at left with hands folded, and another in white robes with an orange shawl stands at right beside a ritual table holding offerings. Around fifteen to twenty devotees sit on a striped rug in front, many in saris and salwar, some children among them, and several men in white with orange shawls at right. A glass case of sweets is visible at upper right.2009-10-13A photograph of a seated audience inside a large hall with grey and white walls, rows of blue-grey chairs, and a red carpet covering the floor in front. Many attendees sit cross-legged on the carpet, mostly in white, cream and light clothing, while others sit in the chairs behind them. A woman in a pink salwar kameez sits with hands together near the centre, and a woman in a green jacket and white shawl sits in front, with microphone cables and headphones on the carpet. A hanging woven textile with red, yellow and orange patterns hangs on the right wall. No speaker or a person candidate is visible.2009-11-06