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A photograph of a seated group of women and girls performing a puja in a hall. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari sits on an orange cloth with brass puja items, oil lamps and flowers in front of her. Beside her, a woman in a red blouse and orange sari holds a small offering. At the lower right, a woman in a maroon embroidered outfit holds a tall silver multi-tier oil lamp. Behind them, rows of attendees in orange, red and white saris and maroon uniform-style tops sit on the floor, and an orange-draped figure stands near the back. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable from appearance.

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December 22 20102010-12-22January 24 20132013-01-24 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14A large hall with pale pink walls and red curtains shows many people seated on the floor in rows, mostly women and girls in saffron-orange and maroon saris with white blouses, some wearing rudraksha malas and vibhuti or kumkum on their foreheads. In the foreground, young women in orange saris sit before brass and silver trays holding small oil lamps, bells, a plate with flowers, and other puja items, with smoke rising near one of them. Metal barrier posts line the aisle on the right. The scene appears to be a group ritual or satsang session; no a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.2013-04-14February 22 20132013-02-22Women seated on the floor in a hall performing a puja with brass plates and oil lamps on metal trays. Several women in saffron-orange saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas wear white tilak on their foreheads; one in the foreground wears a deep red sari and holds a small lit lamp. Brass bowls with flower petals, a small kalasha and a brass lamp sit before them, with red curtains and chairs behind. No a person candidate is visible.2013-06-08Several women in saffron and orange saris sit cross-legged on mats in a hall, holding small brass lamps and bells during a puja. Trays of flowers, brass cups and a incense stick lie on red cloths in front of them. Red-upholstered chairs line the back of the room. Some women wear rudraksha malas and tilak marks, and a plastic container of offerings sits in the foreground. No one visible is identified as a person.2011-09-26April 14 20132013-04-14A row of women seated on the floor in orange, red and peach saris, hands pressed together in anjali mudra, performing a puja. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, small brass vessels, a brass deity murti, pink flower petals and a small plate sit on a white floor in front of them, with a red curtain behind. The woman in front wears rimless glasses, a dark beaded necklace and a wristwatch, and holds her hands together in prayer. The row extends into the background with more participants.2013-01-23October 25 20122012-10-25April 04 20142014-04-04 +1 copiesApril 18 20132013-04-18