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Several women in matching rust-red and saffron saris with gold borders sit in a row at microphones, singing kirtan in a temple. Their foreheads bear white and red tilaka marks, and they wear long rudraksha malas over their shoulders. The woman at left wears glasses and an orange shawl. Behind them, a gilded temple backdrop with lit lamps is visible. Several more singers and a shaved-headed man in orange are partly visible in the background.

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September 30 20142014-09-30September 30 20142014-09-30A seated group of devotees sings kirtan at microphones in a temple hall with gold-and-red ornamental decor behind them. In the foreground, women wear rust-red and orange saris with gold borders and multiple rudraksha malas, with white forehead markings. Among them, a bald man in an orange shawl with white arm markings sits behind a stand with printed sheets, and a man in orange clothing sits in the background. Several microphones on stands and a small amplifier are visible, and a red cloth covers the low table.2014-09-30January 06 20152015-01-06A row of women and a man in saffron and maroon ritual clothing sit cross-legged behind silver microphone stands, singing kirtan. Several have white and red sectarian markings on their foreheads and wear long rudraksha mala necklaces. The woman in the centre wears a maroon sari with gold border and gold bangles. At the far left a bald man with white markings on his arms and a rudraksha mala plays near a guitar neck. The background shows a warm temple interior with a golden object at upper right.2014-09-30Several women seated cross-legged on the floor sing in a devotional performance at microphones on stands. The women in front wear maroon and rust-red saris with gold borders and long rudraksha mala necklaces; one holds a small hand cymbal. The woman at right wears an orange sari with a maroon blouse and rudraksha malas, and a seated person in orange at the far right plays along. Each singer has white forehead markings and hair pulled back. Behind them is an ornate gold-carved wooden panel and a red curtain, with green foliage in the foreground.2015-01-08January 30 20152015-01-30 +1 copiesFebruary 02 20152015-02-02 +2 copiesSeptember 30 20142014-09-30October 05 20142014-10-05January 08 20152015-01-08A group of female devotees sit cross-legged on a floor during a chanting session, each wearing orange and maroon robes with gold-coloured borders and multiple strands of rudraksha beads around their necks. Their foreheads bear white vibhuti markings, and several have hair pulled back or in long braids. Microphones on stands sit in front of them, and one woman in the centre holds a small gold object while another gestures with her hand. Behind them stands an ornately carved golden wooden structure, and green leaves frame the lower edge.2015-01-08