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A crowd of men in white and checked shirts presses against a metal railing at a temple entrance, several with palms pressed together in greeting. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with a sandalwood-marked forehead and long dark hair stands at the centre, one hand extended toward the crowd, while a man in a white robe with a yellow shawl holds an orange cushion. Behind them a deity murti is shown on a red-and-gold shrine backdrop, with a man in a yellow-trimmed white garment nearby. One man holds a framed picture.

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A photograph of a crowd at a railing inside a temple-like hall with orange cloth hangings. In the foreground, devotees in white shirts and dhotis, one in a checked shirt, stand with palms pressed together. On the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a bare upper chest, wearing an orange shawl, reaches out with his right hand toward the devotees while smiling; a bright orange stool stands beside him. Behind him, a brightly coloured deity murti is visible in a shrine niche, and a man in a pink shirt stands nearby. A young man in white with a yellow shawl stands at the right edge. Several people are visible in total.2009-11-25November 25 20092009-11-25November 25 20092009-11-25A photograph of a temple interior during darshan. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial beaded garland stands at a metal railing, extending his hand toward a devotee. Several people in light shirts and a man in a white shirt with a red-and-white beaded necklace stand with palms pressed together in anjali. On the right, a man in white with a yellow shawl stands beside a woman in a red-and-white sari. Behind them an orange cloth-covered table and a shrine with a decorated deity murti under gold arches and orange drapes.2010-01-05A temple darshan scene in front of a shrine with a red-and-gold backdrop showing deity murtis garlanded in yellow and pink flowers. A man in a saffron-orange robe with bare upper arm and a light forehead mark stands centre-left, holding an orange tray with papers. An attendant in white with a yellow shawl stands beside him, and a man in white clothes and a rudraksha-style mala holds a small box. Devotees line metal railings at left and right, some with hands folded and some holding papers.2009-12-12December 13 20092009-12-13November 25 20092009-11-25December 09 20092009-12-09December 01 20092009-12-01 +2 copiesA photograph of a temple-hall darshan under a corrugated metal roof with hanging lights. A man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala extends his hand to devotees along a steel railing. Beside him, an orange-robed attendant with a shaved head holds a silver tray. Devotees in white dhotis and checked shirts press palms together or reach out to touch the offering. Several white-clad young men wear sacred thread and ceremonial gold necklaces.2010-11-02December 19 20092009-12-19December 05 20092009-12-05