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A long queue of devotees waits along steel railings inside a covered temple hall with a corrugated roof. On the left, men in a yellow shirt, white shirt and blue shirt and women in sarees stand in line, with a small boy in a dark maroon kurta beside them. Patterned saffron, pink and blue banners hang from the ceiling and pillars. At the far end, a decorated shrine with red and gold drapery holds a deity murti, and a priest in white stands before it. Framed posters and text panels line the left wall.

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Devotees queue along a metal railing inside a covered temple hall with a painted tin roof and tall decorated pillars in red, blue, yellow and orange patterns. A man in a yellow checked shirt and a man in a blue shirt stand in the foreground, and a child in a brown satin shirt holds the railing edge. At the far end, a deity murti is decorated with flowers and draped in red fabric, with lamps and a garland arch. Several people stand near the shrine and along the side wall. Visible people number roughly a dozen in the queue.2010-01-17January 31 20102010-01-31Devotees line both sides of a narrow metal-railed passage inside a covered hall, leading toward a shrine lit by lamps. Men on the left wear white dhotis and white shirts, with a boy in a yellow shirt and a child in a blue top near the rail. On the right, women in pale saree and salwar outfits, one in pink and one in a red-bordered white saree, stand with hands folded in prayer. At the far end, a figure in an orange robe walks toward a red and gold shrine housing a colourful deity murti, with an orange-clad attendant near the centre of the passage. Decorative tiled columns and framed pictures line the hall.2010-02-10A long covered corridor with metal railings lined with devotees queuing toward a shrine at the far end. Men on the left wear white dhotis and shirts, one in a dark patterned shirt and a child in orange clothing stands at the rail. Women on the right wear saris in pink, white with red border, and cream, with braided hair and one woman in a red-bordered white sari. At the end, a colourful deity murti stands under a red and gold arch, with a golden puja stand in front. Framed photographs hang on the right wall. Devotees stand with hands folded in reverent darshan.2010-02-10A photograph of devotees queued behind stainless steel railings in a covered temple hall, looking toward a shrine with a large deity murti of a multi-armed goddess in a gold-bordered alcove with red drapery. A priest in white stands at the shrine beside a kalasha and offerings. On the left, a man in a white shirt and dhoti, a man in a checked shirt, an older man in white, and a woman in a red and orange sari with flowers in her hair stand in line, with several more devotees beyond. On the right, a lone man stands near a small table and white plastic chairs. Colourful striped pillars and banners frame the hall. The line appears to be waiting for darshan.2010-01-17January 17 20102010-01-17January 17 20102010-01-17A photograph of a covered temple walkway lined with devotees on both sides behind metal railings. Men in white dhotis and shirts, many with hands folded in namaskar, stand along the left, while women in saris, including pink and beige silk and a red-bordered white sari, stand along the right. At the far end, a figure in orange robes walks toward a brightly decorated shrine with a red and gold backdrop holding deity murtis. Painted pillars with colourful bands frame the passage and wall posters are visible on the right.2010-02-10Devotees queue along metal railings inside a covered temple hall, moving toward a shrine where a priest in white stands before a deity murti decorated with garlands and framed by an orange-and-gold arch. The men wear white shirts and dhotis or checked shirts, women wear sarees in orange, yellow and purple, and a man in a grey shirt stands at the right beside a table. Colourful decorated pillars line the hall.2010-01-17A photo inside a covered temple hall where a line of devotees stands behind silver metal railings on the left, several in saffron-and-white or red and blue clothing, a woman in a teal sari and a man in a red checked shirt prominent. On the right, people sit on woven mats in front of an ornate shrine decorated with orange and red drapes, garlands and a deity murti, with a priest in white near the altar performing puja. A framed poster panel hangs on the back wall above colourful pillar banners. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.2010-01-17A photograph inside a temple hall showing a line of devotees standing behind a stainless steel railing on the left. A woman in a yellow saree and several men in white shirts and checked shirts face toward the shrine. At the far end, a priest in white stands before a golden-framed shrine holding a deity murti with multiple arms, decorated with garlands and red and orange drapes. Two people sit cross-legged on the floor to the right, near a hanging decorative banner and a small table with plastic chairs.2010-01-17January 17 20102010-01-17