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A brown cow stands in a red-walled cowshed, draped with a green cloth with gold border and garlanded with red flowers, with a red mark on its forehead. Beside it a woman in an orange and purple sari holds a small brass bell and stands before a gold-canopied shrine containing a deity murti decorated with white garlands and a red and gold crown, with a green cloth draped over the shrine base and a small flame lamp. Kolam designs decorate the walls. This appears to be a gau puja or go seva at a cowshed.

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A woman in an orange and blue sari stands in a red-walled shrine alcove holding a lit oil lamp in her right hand, performing an aarti or puja. Beside her a brown cow with red and orange tilak marks and a red flower garland is tied with a rope, and a green cloth drapes its back. Inside the gilded canopy shrine sits a deity murti dressed in white garlands and a red-and-gold cloth, on a green draped platform. White kolam designs decorate the red walls.2022-01-23 +1 copiesJan 23 2022 sripuram2022-01-23A woman in an orange and pink printed sari stands at a cattle shed, holding a brass bell in her right hand and offering green fodder to a brown cow. The cow wears a red and white flower garland and a rope halter. Behind it, a small golden shrine houses a deity murti. Several other cattle stand in the shed, and red walls are decorated with white geometric kolam designs. The scene reflects Go seva, the service of cows.2022-01-23Jan 23 2022 sripuram2022-01-23A cow shed with a woman in a green saree with blue and gold border standing beside a brown and white cow draped with a gold and pink silk cloth and a red and white garland around its neck. Behind them a golden miniature shrine dome sits on a red pillar, and white kolam designs decorate the red walls and feeding troughs. Other cows are visible in the background stalls, and a worker in red stands among them. The scene depicts Go seva and gaumatha puja at the Sripuram site.2022-01-29Jan 23 2022 sripuram2022-01-23A woman in a yellow and white floral saree stands in a cowshed, holding a brass vessel in her right hand beside a cow draped with a yellow cloth and a red garland. Behind her, a small golden shrine canopy houses a painted deity figure with a red turban, and cows stand in pens behind a low wall decorated with white kolam designs. The walls are orange-red and the scene is warmly lit.A woman in an orange silk saree with a gold-patterned border stands in a covered cowshed, holding a brass puja plate beside a small golden canopied shrine. Inside the shrine sits a figure garlanded with white flowers and wearing a red-and-orange cloth, with a brass oil lamp to the side. Several cows and calves stand in the shed, one black-and-white cow at right draped with a green cloth and pink flowers. A red-painted pillar and kolam design on a feeding trough complete the scene of go seva and gau puja.2022-02-04A woman in an orange and pink saree stands in a covered cowshed, holding a brass puja plate near a small golden-domed shrine with a deity murti in its niche. Several cows stand around, including a black-and-white spotted cow draped with a green cloth and a garland of flowers on its back, and a calf beside it. Red-painted pillars and walls surround the open-sided shed, with a kolam-like symbol painted on a low red wall. This appears to be a go seva or gau puja scene.2022-02-04A woman in an orange silk saree with a gold border stands under a red corrugated roof in a cattle shed, reaching toward a small golden domed shrine set on a red pillar. Several cows, including a black-and-white spotted cow draped in a green cloth with red flowers, stand around a concrete feeding trough marked with a white kolam. The scene suggests Go seva and Gaumatha puja at a gaushala.2022-02-04A woman in an orange saree with a red blouse stands beside a black-and-white spotted cow with painted horns and a yellow-green cloth draped over its back, holding a brass bell and gesturing toward a small golden shrine. Inside the golden canopy sits a seated statue of a sage wearing an orange turban and draped in a white and orange garment, adorned with a white flower garland, with flowers and an oil lamp in front. Another cow stands in the lower right corner beside a green-draped pedestal. The shed has a red corrugated roof and a red wall.2022-02-08A woman in an orange and cream sari stands in a covered cowshed, performing puja at a small golden canopy shrine with a kalasha-like dome and carved pillars. Inside the shrine sits a small deity murti adorned with white and orange garlands. A black-and-white spotted cow stands beside the shrine with a green cloth draped on its back and pink flowers, while other cows are tethered in the shed behind. A kolam design is painted on the red wall at left.2022-02-04