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A photograph of a large hall with a white ceiling, ceiling fans, and tall decorated pillars wrapped in colourful patterned cloth. On the left, a row of people in white clothes stands with palms pressed together in greeting. In the centre-right, a figure in orange robes walks across the floor toward the stage, while another person in white bows near two orange-red upholstered chairs. A dark red curtain hangs on the right beside a small stage with orange cloth.

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June 30 20102010-06-30A photograph of a large indoor hall with a white fabric ceiling, decorated pillars wrapped in coloured patterns with orange tassels, and ceiling fans. A man in an orange robe with a beaded necklace stands on a polished white floor, a hand raised toward a bearded man in white dhoti and shirt who presses his palms together. Another orange-robed attendant with a shaved head holds an offering near him. Devotees in white dhotis and shirts stand along the left with palms joined, and women in saris stand on the right with hands folded. An altar with a decorated backdrop is visible in the distance. The scene suggests a greeting or blessing, with about 20 people visible.2010-10-07A wide indoor hall with a white tented ceiling, decorative patterned pillars and fluorescent lights. On the right, a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded in namaste on a raised stage beside an orange cushioned chair and a microphone stand, with a dark red curtain behind. On the left, a row of people in white clothes with orange shawls stands with hands folded, and a camera on a tripod is set up near them. Two more white-clad people stand near a wooden door in the middle distance, and orange chairs and a table sit on the floor.2010-07-11A hall with a white tented ceiling and decorative painted pillars with elephant motifs. On the left, a line of devotees in white and blue shirts and dhotis stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, some holding a small child. In the centre, a figure in white stands near an orange chair. On the right, a woman in an orange sari walks toward the bright doorway, hands folded in prayer. Wooden cabinets and a fan sit at the right edge of the room.2010-06-27Photograph of an indoor hall with a polished tile floor and a dark maroon curtain stage on the left. A person in an orange robe with hands pressed together stands near the stage, while another person in white dhoti and orange shawl stands on the right side of the floor. A devotee in white kneels or bows low on the floor in the centre, and several people in white sit along the back, some near a decorated deity murti and floral arrangement. Yellow cloth hangs from the ceiling, with ornamented pillars and ceiling fans overhead.2010-07-06December 16 20092009-12-16A photograph of a large hall with a white tent-like ceiling, ceiling fans and decorative painted hanging pillars with elephant motifs. A dark maroon curtain with gold fringe hangs behind a raised stage. A group of people in white clothes stand in an open area near a green stone platform, while a figure in orange robes stands at the left and a woman in a light sari stands in the centre. Several people sit on mats at the front in the foreground, including a woman in a green and orange top with a braid and another in white. Other standing people line the right side in mixed clothing. The floor has long brown inlaid lines.2010-07-27A ceremonial welcome in a large hall with a white fabric ceiling and tall decorative pillars wrapped in colourful patterns with orange tassels. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands at the front, extending a hand over a silver tray held by a young man in white with a yellow shawl. Lines of devotees in white and pastel saris and kurtas stand on both sides with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Ceiling fans hang overhead, and a banner is visible at the far end of the hall. Some people wear white garments with lanyards.2010-10-12A long hall with a white fabric ceiling, hanging orange cloth, and multicolored striped pillars lining the central aisle. Devotees stand in two rows facing each other: men in white dhotis and white shirts on the left, and women in saris and salwar kameez in teal, green, orange, and pink on the right, many with palms pressed together in anjali. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe and a man in white dhoti with a yellow shawl hold a brass tray between them. A banner and a red-and-gold backdrop are visible at the far end of the hall. About 20 people are visible.2010-10-12 +1 copiesA photograph inside a large hall with white draped ceiling fabric and hanging colourful tassel decorations. A row of people in white ritual clothes stands on both sides of a polished floor, with devotees in white and saffron or orange saris and shawls lining the right side and holding hands in anjali. In the centre, a woman in an orange sari with a red garland stands before a bald man in white dhoti and a yellow shawl who holds a brass aarti plate, while a bare-footed man in white stands nearby with hands folded. The scene looks like a welcome or aarti reception line, with a stage and orange banner visible at the far end.2010-10-12July 22 20102010-07-22July 22 20102010-07-22