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A crowded interior of an unfinished concrete-block hall with exposed grey block walls and a sand heap at left. Devotees in white clothes, many women in saris, move in a dense line. A woman in a red blouse and white sari, with a gold necklace and red bindi, holds a steel plate of offerings with a red-tinted item. A young man in white dhoti and shirt with a gold-bordered shawl talks on a mobile phone. Overhead hang a red and gold drape and a decorated fabric canopy.

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February 16 20072007-02-16A photograph of a queue of devotees inside a bare brick-walled hall leading toward a shrine doorway decorated with a red-and-white garland and a dark interior with a deity altar. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with a red border stands with folded arms beside another woman in a white sari with gold trim. A man in a white shirt with a red-and-white beaded mala stands at center, next to a woman in an orange salwar kameez holding an orange shawl and a white paper. Several other devotees in white clothing line up behind them, and an older man in a grey jacket stands near the doorway. Orange flags hang above the entrance.2007-02-16February 15 20072007-02-15A crowded indoor dining hall with a light grey wall of square panels and a beige partition. Many people queue and mingle, many wearing white kurtas and shirts, while others wear saffron and orange sarees, teal and blue garments. A woman in the foreground with an orange saree and long braid holds a plate. Some people in the background wear white caps and head coverings near a serving counter. The scene is busy with people holding paper plates and food.2009-09-13 +1 copiesJuly 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17February 16 20072007-02-16Night-time crowd at a temple event, with devotees in white dhotis and white saris standing close together. A woman in a yellow and multicoloured floral sari carries a metal pot on her head at the upper right. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti wears a lanyard and a ribbon badge, and a woman in an orange blouse and white sari holds a small brass vessel. Men in orange saffron shawls appear at left, and a bald older man in white stands at right. Lower foreground shows a woman in white with a gold-bordered sari holding a purple cloth, and a man at left holding white cloth. Lights glow in the background.2007-02-16August 02 20092009-08-02A large indoor hall with white walls, a red-trimmed ceiling edge and a round wall clock, crowded with many people moving between food counters. Several people in the foreground hold plates of food, including a woman in a light patterned sari on the left and a man in a blue checked shirt in front. Others wear white clothes, saris in orange, red and blue, and a man in a plain white t-shirt gestures in the right foreground. Serving counters and tables line the back wall. No identifiable a person is visible in this image.2009-07-11Photo of a crowded covered ashram courtyard at night with a padapuja-style gathering. Several saffron-robed sannyasis with rudraksha malas and shaved heads stand at left and center, one in a dark saffron robe with an orange shawl. A woman in a white sari with a red blouse and flower garlands holds a brass plate of offerings, while a man in white kurta and a devotee in white shirt stand beside her. A bald man in orange shawl at right bends toward the group. Green doors, striped bunting and hanging decorations line the background under corrugated roofing.2014-07-03July 17 20082008-07-17