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Three young women sit cross-legged on an orange cloth in a temple hall, each holding a pink lotus flower in both hands at chest level. The woman on the left wears an orange silk sari with a red border, a white jasmine garland and a gold-toned bangle set; the woman in the centre wears a deep red sari with green border, a white flower garland and a gold necklace with a forehead tilak; the woman on the right wears an orange sari with a white garland and palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them a gold-toned deity murti and a gold kalasha-style ornament stand near petals on the floor, and an older woman in a white sari with yellow border stands in the background.

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October 10 20162016-10-10A photograph of women seated in a row before an illuminated deity murti decorated with marigold garlands and flowers. The woman in the centre wears a red silk saree with gold border, a white jasmine garland with marigold and red flower accents, and holds pink lotus flowers, smiling. The woman on the left wears a maroon saree, rudraksha-style beads, a white flower garland and holds a pink flower; the woman on the right wears a maroon saree with a dark bead necklace and garland, holding a flower. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at the left edge. No swami is visible in this image.2016-10-10October 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesOctober 03 20142014-10-03October 03 20142014-10-03October 21 20152015-10-21 +2 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesThree young girls sit cross-legged on a floor, each wearing white jasmine garlands with red roses and yellow marigolds. The girl on the left wears a teal blouse with gold border and a maroon skirt; the centre girl wears a maroon blouse with green trim and an orange skirt; the girl on the right wears a green sari with red border. Behind them, rows of seated people in orange robes and rudraksha malas listen attentively.2014-10-03October 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated row of young girls and teenagers on a pale cloth-covered floor during a ceremony. The foreground girl wears a red and gold sari and a white flower garland and looks down at yellow flower strands in her hands. Beside her, girls in red, teal and maroon saris wear white jasmine garlands with red flowers and hold yellow marigold stems. On the left, several children in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas sit with palms joined and foreheads marked with white and red tilaka. Scattered petals and papers lie on the cloth.2014-10-03October 03 20142014-10-03