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Two women sit cross-legged on a white stage at microphone stands, hands pressed together in namaskar while chanting from an open booklet. The woman on the left wears an orange sari with a maroon blouse and a long beaded necklace; the woman on the right wears a blue and gold-bordered sari with gold bangles. Behind them stands a golden ratha-style palanquin decorated with red, yellow and white flower garlands, holding a deity murti with a cobra hood and a large cloth backdrop. A large photograph of a smiling man in white is printed on the right edge of the stage. Two physical people are visible.

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October 01 20112011-10-01Two women sit cross-legged on a carpet before microphone stands, palms pressed together in prayer as they recite from an open book. The woman on the left wears an orange saree with a red border and a red tilak; the woman on the right wears a blue saree with an orange-and-blue striped border and bangles. Behind them stands a gold-and-red festooned palanquin-style shrine decorated with garlands of marigolds and white flowers, enshrining a deity murti adorned with a garland and ornaments. An oil lamp stands at the right edge and a large smiling portrait is on the upper right wall. The scene suggests a devotional chanting or puja session.2011-10-01Two 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.2012-04-28October 01 20112011-10-01Two women sit cross-legged on a white floor with red rugs, reading from printed sheets at microphone stands in front of a painted deity murti. The woman on the left wears an orange sari with maroon border and a rudraksha-style mala; the woman on the right wears a cream sari with orange shawl. Behind them a large painted standing deity figure with gold ornaments, orange skin and a raised staff stands on a blue, pink and green pedestal. A maroon velvet curtain hangs at left. Their posture suggests recitation or chanting at a satsang.2012-04-20April 17 20122012-04-17 +1 copiesApril 20 20122012-04-20 +1 copiesApril 28 20122012-04-28April 24 20122012-04-24Two women sit on the floor chanting before microphones in a temple hall. The woman in the foreground wears a maroon blouse with an orange sari, a rudraksha mala, a bangle, and presses her palms together in anjali. Behind her, a second woman in a white sari with an orange border and orange shawl holds a small bell. An open book rests on a stand before them. Behind them stand garlands of red and white flowers, a brass oil lamp, and a large gold-embossed deity relief.2011-10-02September 09 20112011-09-09Two women sit cross-legged on a mat in prayer posture with palms pressed together, eyes lowered, in front of two microphone stands. The woman on the left wears an orange sari with a maroon border, a long braid, a vermilion-like forehead mark and gold bangles; she has a pendant necklace. The woman on the right wears a cream sari with gold border and an orange shawl over her shoulders, with a white forehead mark. Papers rest on a stand before them. Behind them are gold-coloured carved wooden structures and a golden ornamental piece. Their posture suggests a devotional recitation or satsang.2011-12-17