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A photograph of a large covered hall with a corrugated roof and metal truss frame, lined with rows of seated devotees on both sides of a central aisle. Decorative pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric and orange cloth hang from the walls, with green leafy garland swags above. Framed photographs hang on the left wall. Men in white shirts and women in saris, many in white and pastel tones, sit in lines. A man in a striped grey-and-yellow shirt walks along the aisle at right, and a worker in a green shirt stands near the back right. Metal railings divide the seating. The far end of the hall opens toward a bright doorway.

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December 20 20092009-12-20Interior of a covered hall with a translucent roof and steel trusses, decorated with green leaf garlands along the beams. Rows of seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts on the left and women in saris in teal, orange and red on the right, face a central shrine lit with warm light and garlanded deity murti. Tall pillars are painted with colourful geometric patterns, and a framed portrait with text hangs on the left wall. A steel railing divides the central aisle.2009-12-20A long hall with a central aisle lined by stainless steel railings and banana plants with green leaves. Rows of seated devotees fill both sides, mostly men and women dressed in white, with some in saffron, red and cream saris. A man in white stands at the far left near the wall, and a man in a red-trimmed shirt sits with rudraksha beads visible on a figure at the left. Colourful striped pillars with floral patterns line the walls, and a decorated shrine area with a deity murti and garlands is visible at the far end. The scene suggests a seated congregation gathered for a ritual or satsang.2010-02-12A photograph inside a long covered hall with a corrugated translucent roof strung with white paper garlands and hanging decorative cloth pillars banded in red, blue and orange. Rows of seated devotees in white and pastel clothing fill both sides of a central aisle lined with steel railings. At the far end, a richly decorated deity murti stands in an ornate golden shrine. A standing man in a white shirt and white dhoti, holding a small object in his hands, stands near the middle of the aisle, while another figure in white and orange stands closer to the shrine. Wall panels with printed text frame the left side.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23A photograph inside a covered temple hall with a corrugated roof and exposed steel beams, decorated with banana plant stalks with green leaves hanging from the rafters and along the walkway railings. Rows of seated devotees, many in white clothing, fill both sides of a central aisle leading toward a deity murti richly decorated with garlands and ornaments, framed by pink and red curtains. Colourful painted pillars with orange tassels line the hall. Standing figures in orange and white clothing are visible near the right side, along with a small child in the foreground.2010-02-12December 20 20092009-12-20January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees sits on the floor of a covered, open-sided pavilion with a corrugated metal roof decorated with hanging strings of paper stars and leaf garlands. A red carpet runs down the centre aisle between metal railings toward a distant altar framed by colourful draped cloth and green foliage, where robed figures in orange and saffron stand near a deity murti. Many devotees wear white and pastel saris and salwar, some with flowers in their hair. A boy in a yellow-green shirt with an ID badge stands at the left near a glass display case, and a man in white stands at the far left by a counter. Walls display framed photographs and banners in orange, blue and red patterns. The scene suggests a Brahmotsavam celebration.2008-12-31A photograph of a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, its walls painted terracotta and orange. Rows of seated devotees sit on mats and floor cushions on either side of a long red carpet running toward the far end. Metal railings divide the seating area. Men in white dhotis and shirts, one in a green shirt, sit near the front, while women in saris sit among them. Tall decorative cylindrical banners with blue, red and yellow geometric patterns and bird motifs stand along the walls. Framed notices and posters hang on the left wall, and a few people stand near the back entrance, which is bright with daylight. Copyright overlay text appears in the lower right corner.2010-08-08A photograph of a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, decorated with strings of green leaves and tall banana plants with broad leaves flanking a central walkway with metal railings. Large colourful pillars with geometric patterns in red, blue, yellow and green stand along the walls. Many seated people in white clothes and some in red and orange fill the floor on both sides, facing a stage at the far end where a richly decorated deity murti with a golden crown and flower garlands is displayed under pink and red drapery. A person in orange stands near the right side of the hall.2010-02-12A photograph inside a covered pavilion with a metal-frame roof, decorated with green mango-leaf festoons and white flower sprays hanging from above. Painted cylindrical pillars in red, blue and orange with floral motifs line the hall. A long red carpet runs down the centre between metal railings hung with marigold and pink flower garlands. Many people stand along both sides in white clothes, several women in saris, some holding bags, with figures in the far background near an open entrance. Devotees stand in orderly queues toward a distant ritual area.2009-07-07