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Two women in orange saris with maroon borders sit cross-legged on a red patterned mat before microphones, performing devotional chanting from sheet music. The woman in the centre wears a rudraksha mala and gestures with her hands, while the woman on the right holds papers and wears bangles. Both have white tilak marks on their foreheads. Behind them stands a large painted deity murti with golden garments and pink, green and blue decorative panels. On the left, a man in a white shirt and cream trousers sits with palms pressed together in namaste. The scene is a satsang or devotional singing session.

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April 16 20122012-04-16Four people sit on a carpeted stage before a large painted deity murti with a golden staff and ornaments against a teal and pink pedestal. On the left a woman in a pink and green silk saree sits with her hands folded near her lap, and beside her a man in a white shirt and cream trousers sits with palms pressed together in prayer. Two women in orange sarees with maroon borders sit at microphone stands; the one nearest the centre wears a rudraksha mala and holds her hands together, while the other reads from printed sheets. A maroon velvet curtain hangs behind the left side of the stage. The scene suggests a devotional recitation or satsang.2012-04-16 +1 copiesTwo women in orange saris with maroon borders sit cross-legged on a red patterned mat in front of two microphone stands, reciting from paper sheets. The woman on the left presses her palms together in anjali and wears a white tilak on her forehead, dark rudraksha-style beads and a red pendant, plus gold bangles. The woman on the right holds a small brass bell in her hand and wears beaded necklaces and gold earrings. Behind them a large painted deity murti shows golden feet and ankle ornaments on a blue-and-pink pedestal with lotus-petal patterns. No a person candidate is visible.2012-04-28April 17 20122012-04-17 +1 copiesTwo women sit cross-legged on a white floor singing devotional chant at microphones on stands. The woman on the left wears a white sari with a gold border, a yellow blouse and an orange shawl, with a black rudraksha-style mala and a small red bindi. The woman on the right wears an orange sari with a maroon blouse, gold bangles and beaded necklaces, with a white tilak on her forehead, and both hold printed sheets. Behind them a large painted deity murti's golden-clad feet rest on a turquoise and pink lotus pedestal.2012-04-17April 16 20122012-04-16April 17 20122012-04-17April 24 20122012-04-24April 28 20122012-04-28April 24 20122012-04-24May 03 20122012-05-03Two women sing into microphones on a stage in front of a large blurred backdrop showing an enlarged close-up of a smiling mouth with bright teeth. The woman on the left wears a yellow cream saree with a yellow border, a rudraksha mala and a small pendant, with a vertical tilak on her forehead, eyes closed and hands together at the lower edge of the frame. The woman behind her, in a red blouse and pink shawl with a horizontal tilak and nose stud, sits with palms pressed together in prayer. A red curtain fills the left background.2012-08-23