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Indoor photo of a long queue of devotees lining both sides of a carpeted aisle in a bright hall with recessed ceiling lights. On the left, women in white sarees and a woman with a long blonde ponytail stand with hands folded in namaskar, one holding a small white card. On the right, men in white shirts and a woman in an orange and yellow sari stand with a man wearing a white garland. At the far end of the aisle a figure in white garments walks forward while other people in white and red-brown clothing stand near a central table or altar area. Rudraksha beads and gold jewellery are visible on several devotees.

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Interior of a hall with a long carpeted aisle lined on both sides by metal stanchions and a queue of devotees waiting in line. Men and women in white and cream clothing, a woman in maroon and cream sari, a man in a bright green shirt and a man in a red checked shirt stand along the rails. At the far end, saffron-robed figures stand near a golden shrine-like structure with a large framed image on the wall behind it. Ceiling lights and pale walls frame the scene.2011-11-27November 20 20112011-11-20A photo of a long carpeted aisle inside a hall with recessed ceiling lights, where devotees stand in two queues separated by silver stanchions and move toward a shrine at the far end. In the foreground, women in cream, pink, red and white saris and a few men in white shirts and dark trousers stand with palms pressed together. Near the far end, a shaven-headed priest in saffron and white dhoti-style cloth with a gold border faces a second robed attendant in white, and a small deity murti is visible in an ornate golden shrine.2011-12-29November 27 20112011-11-27Interior of a temple hall with two rows of devotees lining a long carpeted aisle leading toward a shrine. On the left, a blonde woman in white and several women in saris and salwar clothing stand with palms pressed together in anjali. On the right, men in white kurta-style clothes, one in an olive striped shirt, and a man with a mala stand with hands folded. At the far end, a decorated altar with a golden canopy and floral garlands sits before a deity murti, with figures in white near the entrance. Silver stanchions guide the lane, and recessed ceiling lights illuminate the room.2011-12-12A photograph of devotees standing in two long queues along a carpeted central aisle in a bright, high-ceilinged hall, with silver stanchions and rope barriers guiding the line. Devotees on the left wear orange and cream saris and a woman in an orange sari stands with folded hands; men on the right wear cream shirts, black striped shirts and an orange-striped shirt, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. Framed portraits hang on the walls, and red-and-white striped mats lie on the floor with bags beside them. No a person candidate is visible.2011-12-11December 12 20112011-12-12A photograph of a long hall with a pale tiled floor where two rows of devotees stand facing inward toward a distant shrine area. On the left, a woman in a black-and-white patterned shawl and red bindi stands in front, followed by women in white salwar outfits and a girl in a pink top. On the right, men in white shirts, a man in a purple top, and an older man in an orange polo with a name badge stand with hands folded. Near the centre, a man with long hair and a beard wears a white shirt and rudraksha-style necklace, with a red shawl around his shoulders, hands pressed together. Ceiling lights and a gold-coloured shrine are visible at the far end.2011-11-20Interior of a temple hall with a long central aisle lined by metal stanchions and rows of devotees standing with hands folded in namaste. Women in white and orange saris, and men in white dhotis and kurtas, face the aisle, while a woman in a yellow-green sari and a man in a light blue shirt with a rudraksha mala stand at the right. Two figures in saffron and white robes stand at the far end near an altar area, with framed portraits and red drapery on the side walls. A small child in the foreground at the lower right looks toward the camera.2011-11-20A photograph of a long hall with a pale carpet runway between metal stanchion barriers, with lines of devotees standing on both sides. Several people in white dhoti and shawl-style clothing walk up the center aisle carrying a tray; a figure in front has a shaved head and is dressed in white. Attendees include women in saris and salwar kameez and men in shirts and trousers, one in a red checked shirt. Ceiling lights and a red-draped structure appear in the background. No clearly distinctive a person cues are visible, so the central figures are described by role only.2011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A long hall with ceiling fans and a wall clock shows devotees lined up in a queue on both sides of a red-and-orange striped runner. On the left, women in white saris with gold borders stand with palms pressed together in namaskar and one holds a small tray. On the right, men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers stand in line. At the far end, two figures in saffron-orange robes stand near the front, one appearing to receive the devotees, and the queue continues toward them. Steel stanchions guard the queue edges, and a colorful woven mat lies along the right side.2012-09-28