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A large indoor hall filled with many seated devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing rudraksha malas. Most sit cross-legged on a blue floor covering in dense rows, with a few men in patterned shirts and a boy in a dark blue top among them. At the top left edge, a figure in white with an orange shawl stands near the front. Above the crowd hang orange and yellow lanterns, and a large framed deity image is visible on the back wall.

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December 23 20062006-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 25 20062006-12-25A large seated crowd fills a hall during an evening event, with men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, alongside men in checked and striped shirts and a few women in colourful saris. Many attendees sit cross-legged on the floor with their hands folded or resting on their laps, facing forward toward the front of the room. Tall orange and striped banners hang from the white ceiling, and framed portraits of a woman in red are mounted on the far wall beside a small altar. Lights hang overhead and the room has a white tented ceiling with a tiled wall on the right.2006-10-21A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas around their necks, sitting cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation. Dim lighting; decorative hanging banners in saffron and colourful patterns line the top of the frame, and metal scaffolding stands at the right. Rows of people fill the room, with several men in the foreground with moustaches and beaded necklaces. No clearly identifiable a person is visible among the seated crowd.2006-10-21April 10 20162016-04-10 +1 copiesA large seated congregation fills a hall during an evening ritual, with many men and boys in white kurta-style clothes and rudraksha malas, sitting cross-legged on mats with eyes closed or heads bowed in meditation. A few wear orange shawls or saffron wraps, and a boy in a dark blue shirt sits near the front. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. Hanging decorative banners in yellow, orange and patterned fabric line the upper right, and metal scaffolding frames the stage area. Crowd size is large, with many people visible across the room.2006-10-21January 19 20132013-01-19A large hall packed with seated men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, most sitting cross-legged on white sheets and wearing name badges or lanyards. Several have rudraksha malas, and a few wear garlands or rosettes. Along the back wall hang framed portraits of a long-haired figure, and colourful striped and patterned banners hang from the ceiling. A fan and ceiling lights are visible. The attendees appear attentive, facing toward the front of the room.2007-02-15February 16 20072007-02-16December 23 20062006-12-23December 20 20062006-12-20July 24 20102010-07-24