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Several women sit close together at a hall event, examining small rectangular paper slips. The woman on the left wears a pink and green striped sari with a green embroidered patch and red bangles, looking to the side. The middle woman in a black and cream floral sari holds a slip and looks down, with a red bindi on her forehead. The woman on the right wears a black sari with red and green floral print, a red forehead mark and a nose stud, and holds a slip. Behind them a woman in an orange top with a dark wooden bead mala stands, and other attendees and white-draped chairs are visible.

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A photograph of a crowd of women gathered closely indoors in a pale, plastered room. In the centre, a woman in a yellow and pink striped sari with a red bindi and beaded necklace gestures with her hands while speaking. Around her, women in orange and saffron garments, a woman with a red bindi and gold earrings, and a woman in a green patterned sari with beaded necklace look on. Some hold small papers or booklets, and a white cloth is tied across one woman's head. A plastic bag and a bottle sit on the side. Watermarked photo, no readable signs.2015-09-15 +1 copiesDecember 09 20152015-12-09May 21 20142014-05-21A woman in the foreground holds up a dried leaf between her fingers and looks at it intently. She wears a pink and yellow patterned sari with a striped green border, a red bangle, a small bindi, a nose stud, and a dark beaded mala around her neck. Behind her, other women in red and orange saris are seated among a crowd at what appears to be a gathering, with the dried leaf being the central object of attention.2016-12-12February 09 20172017-02-09A photograph of a seated group meditating indoors in a hall with red upholstered chairs and a patterned wall. In the foreground a woman in a magenta sari with a dark patterned border and a rudraksha-style mala holds her hands in a mudra with her eyes closed, with a yellow tilak on her forehead. Beside her a woman in an orange shawl over white clothes wears glasses and a pendant necklace, eyes closed. Behind them women in red and white saris sit in meditation, and a small child is partly visible at left. No a person candidate is visible.2014-05-24March 30 20122012-03-30A photograph of a seated group of women at a Karthigai Deepam gathering, many passing small objects and sharing close conversation. In the centre, a woman in a blue and cream printed shawl wears a rudraksha mala and a bangle, and holds a small paper or leaf item while speaking to a neighbour. To the right, a woman in an orange and gold sari has her hands near another woman's head. Left foreground, a woman in a white garment and a red bead bracelet holds a similar object. Red chairs and a yellow garment appear behind them. Several people are visible, but none is identifiable as a person from appearance here.2016-12-12July 10 20132013-07-10December 09 20162016-12-09Four women in orange saris with thin gold borders walk together in a bright hall, several holding yellow turmeric or kumkum powder in their hands. Their foreheads bear white vibhuti lines and red bindis, and they wear rudraksha malas over their saris. The woman at left wears a red blouse and glasses, while the woman second from right holds powder in cupped palms. The scene suggests a ritual procession or devotional walk with offerings. Nothing in the frame visibly identifies a person.2013-07-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage event. A woman in a purple and gold saree with a dark rudraksha mala and gold bangles stands behind a woman in a pink kurta, placing a black eye mask over her eyes. The masked woman holds a small white card with both hands. Beside her, another woman in a white saree with green and gold border stands near a red curtain, and in the foreground a woman in a rust-orange saree with a rudraksha mala sits with her hands folded, a red bindi on her forehead. A gold railing and a golden ornamental stand are visible at left. No person is identified as a person in the visible scene.2017-02-11