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A temple-style hall with painted pillars and two standing deity murti flanking a central doorway. A seated man in a red and gold throne with a white flower garland sits at the centre, with two bare-chested attendants in white dhotis near his feet. In the foreground a woman with long dark hair wears orange robes and sits on a striped multicoloured mat, writing on paper. Blurred oil lamps glow in the front right and a video camera on a tripod is visible at the right edge. Ornate gold hangings and bells decorate the ceiling.

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May 12 20172017-05-12A photograph inside a temple-style hall with painted pillars in blue, pink and green. Two painted dvarapala-like guardian figures with multiple arms and gold crowns stand on either side of a gold-and-red ornate throne. A bearded man in a maroon turban, white-and-red garments and a pink flower garland sits on the throne, flanked by a gold statue of a bull (nandi) on the floor in front. Two shaven, bare-chested men in white dhotis kneel or sit on the floor near the throne. In the foreground, a long-haired person in an orange robe sits on a striped rug facing the throne, with a camera on a tripod recording the scene at right. Multicoloured striped rugs cover the floor, and hanging bells and string lights decorate the entrance.2017-05-12A seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions sits centrally in a temple-style hall with painted blue and orange columns. He wears a maroon-and-orange turban, saffron-toned robes and a long pink-white flower garland, with a gold-framed canopy overhead and hanging bells above. Flanking the throne are two painted four-armed deity murtis holding ritual objects. In front, a devotee in white dhoti sits at the throne's base and another man in a white dhoti and maroon cloth kneels near it, while a woman in dark clothing sits nearby. A long-haired sannyasi in orange robes sits cross-legged on the left foreground carpet, with a camera operator at the right edge.2017-05-12May 12 20172017-05-12May 12 20172017-05-12A photograph of a ceremonial puja inside a richly painted temple-style hall with two large orange and green dvarapala-like painted guardian figures flanking the central doorway. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits on the floor at lower left, hands raised near his face. In the centre, a figure in maroon-brown robes with a red and gold turban and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a gold umbrella canopy above. Two shirtless young men in white dhotis sit at the throne's base, one holding a brass vessel, and a seated woman in dark clothes sits beside them. Brass bells hang from the ceiling, and a gold lion figure sits in the foreground.2017-05-12August 09 20172017-08-09A photograph inside an ornately painted temple hall with pastel blue, green and red decorative pillars and arches. At the centre sits a seated figure on a large gilded throne with a golden canopy and hanging bells, wearing an orange garment, a rudraksha mala and a flower garland. Two painted deity murti figures with multiple arms and gold crowns stand on either side. In the foreground, a brass multi-wick oil lamp burns, and a devotee in orange robes sits facing the throne, with a microphone nearby beside a woman in orange sari. Brass oil lamps stand along the walls. Appearance-based a person seated on the throne in orange cloth and garlands, during a puja or satsang setting.2013-05-29Photo of a temple-style hall with a central golden throne framed by a doorway and hanging brass bells. A seated man in a rust-brown robe and matching turban wears a pink flower garland and a large gold necklace, with a rudraksha-style mala visible, sitting on a cushioned golden seat. Two shirtless young men in white dhotis kneel at the foot of the throne, one leaning toward it. Two tall painted deity statues with four arms flank the doorway, holding a trident-like staff and a lotus-type object. On the left floor, a woman with long dreadlocks in an orange robe sits on a striped mat holding a microphone. A brass object sits in the foreground beside a camera tripod, and a red curtain hangs above. The seated figure appears to be a candidate for a person in person, though the appearance is uncertain.2017-05-12February 21 20132013-02-21May 12 20172017-05-12May 12 20172017-05-12