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Four devotees stand with palms pressed together in anjali mudra against a grey concrete block wall with a metal rail. On the left, a man wears a white shirt and white dhoti with a purple-blue border and a vertical sacred mark on his forehead. At centre, a woman in a green blouse and a green, yellow and purple patterned sari with a red bindi and nose ring holds her hands in prayer. Behind her, another woman in a maroon sari and gold earrings stands with hands folded at her side. On the right, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti has white sacred ash marks on his forehead, and his hands are pressed together. Part of a figure in white is visible at the far right edge, with a tray of offerings nearby.

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Four people stand in a row before a grey concrete block wall with a horizontal rail, hands pressed together in namaste. On the left a man in white shirt and white dhoti with a violet border stands with a small tilak on his forehead. Next is a smiling woman in a green blouse and a green, yellow and purple patterned sari with a red bindi and gold bangles. Behind her a woman in a red sari with gold jewellery is partly visible. On the right a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a white vibhuti marking on his forehead holds his hands together. At the far right edge, a partly visible person in white clothing stands near a table with brass vessels on a red-and-gold cloth.2013-09-04 +2 copiesSeptember 04 20132013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04A photograph of a group of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste inside a bright, plain room with white walls, a ceiling fan and a wooden door. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a green sari with a gold necklace stand with hands folded, while a man in white clothes and a dark rudraksha-style mala stands beside them. Behind them, several people in white kurtas and white dhotis, many wearing a long pendant necklace, stand in prayer on a colourful striped mat. An elderly woman in a pink sari stands among them. Strings of green leaves hang at the doorway. A logo appears at top left.2009-09-15September 04 20132013-09-04A photo of devotees standing outdoors beside a concrete block wall with folded hands in prayer. A woman in a white sari with a gold border and a braid holds folded hands near her chest and carries a bundle wrapped in lavender cloth. An older woman in a teal green sari with a maroon blouse and bangles also holds her palms together, and a man with a white beard and white clothes with a sash-like wrap stands beside her, leaning on a blue crutch with his hands folded. Around them men in white kurtas and dhotis stand, one in a light checked shirt wearing glasses. A mound of earth and a red-and-white painted border sit behind them.2007-02-24Night photograph of a group of devotees standing in a line outside a plain concrete-block wall at what appears to be an outdoor evening event. In the foreground, an older woman in a teal green sari with gold bangles and glasses stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Beside her, a young man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a folded cloth. At centre, a man in an all-white kurta and dhoti with a red bindi and a green-and-gold rosette on his chest holds his hands together. To the right, men in white dhotis and shirts wear beaded rudraksha-style neck malas and rosettes. Lights glow faintly at the right edge.2007-02-16Indoor photo of a devotional encounter. A figure seen from behind on the left wears a light pink garment, a beige-brown cloth turban and layered gold beads around the neck, facing a woman in a cream and orange-striped sari with black beaded necklace and gold bangles who presses palms together in anjali. To the right a man in a white shirt with a white tilak on his forehead also joins his palms. Behind them a woman in a white sari with a black mala stands, and at the far left a cameraman films with a video camera beside a plate of red fruit and a silver tray. Fabric drapes hang from the dark ceiling in the background.2010-09-12A crowd at an outdoor procession, with a foreground man in a white shirt and black beaded mala pressing his palms together in anjali, a sindoor-style mark on his forehead and a yellow-and-orange rosette pinned to his chest. Beside him an older woman in glasses wears an orange blouse and a green-and-orange sari with gold bangles, also in anjali. Behind them a young man in a blue dotted shirt holds his hands at his chest, and several men in white shirts and dhotis stand close, some with vibhuti or tilak marks. A white umbrella appears at the upper right.2006-10-28Article - November 26 20062006-11-26August 17 20072007-08-17December 30 20062006-12-30