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A crowded temple hall with a red carpet and metal crowd barriers. Golden deity murti and ornate shrines stand at the back, decorated with colourful striped garlands and tall brass lamp stands in front. A man in a white kurta and a woman in a yellow saree stand near the barrier, while a man in a blue shirt raises a phone to photograph and devotees, including children, press forward. A gold tiger statue sits at the lower left edge. Many devotees in white, pink, blue and checked clothing crowd the hall, and a standing fan is visible at the bottom left.

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A photograph of a crowded temple hall with a red carpet and metal barriers guiding a long queue of devotees. Many people in ordinary clothing, including saris, kurtas and shirts, walk and stand along the barrier, some carrying backpacks. At the left and centre, golden and decorated deity murti and shrine figures stand on a raised dais, with a lion statue in the foreground, tall rainbow-coloured ornamental poles, and hanging orange and yellow decorations. Brass trident-shaped stands and ritual items sit near the shrine. A tent ceiling with festive streamers overhead, and a projection screen appears at the back. A man in a yellow turban stands near the front of the crowd.2016-05-08A dense crowd of devotees fills a red-carpeted temple hall, many people pressing toward a shrine at the right. Women wear saris and salwar kameez in red, yellow, purple and green, some with headscarves, while men wear shirts and trousers. Ornate gold and stone temple architecture frames a deity murti decorated with colourful garlands and tassels, with brass oil lamps set before it. Metal barriers guide the flow of people, and a banner with red and gold lettering hangs on the left. The scene shows a busy darshan line rather than a seated programme.2016-05-15A busy indoor temple hall with a red carpeted floor, where a dense crowd of devotees moves past a decorated shrine. Many women wear saris and salwar in pink, purple, red, yellow and green, some with head coverings. A man in white shirt and dark trousers stands near the front, and a man in orange turban and kurta is visible at left. Several people hold up phones and cameras. Golden deity murtis and statues are dressed with colourful garlands and stand behind a metal barrier, with brass lamps and a kalasha-like object on the altar. Along the right, a small child is held up by a man. Brass oil lamps and small offerings sit on the shrine platform.2016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15A dense crowd of devotees fills a temple hall at night, many people pressed shoulder to shoulder in a long queue moving toward a decorated shrine on the right. Men wear white shirts and a green checked shirt, women wear pink, yellow and maroon saris and shawls, and children stand near the front. Overhead hang colourful striped and tasselled garlands. On the right, an ornate stone shrine holds deity murtis, brass lamps and a kalasha-like altar with flowers, and a lit oil lamp sits on the altar. The setting suggests darshan line at a temple.2016-05-15A crowded temple hall with a red carpeted floor and metal barrier railings. Many devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez in pink, purple, green and red, move among the crowd, with some men in white shirts and dark trousers. On the right, a raised shrine area holds several golden deity murti and decorated altar figures draped with multicoloured garlands, brass oil lamps stand before them, and small red signs are placed on the platform. Overhead, saffron and orange cloth hangs from the ceiling. Some devotees raise their hands or stand in queue at the railings. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this view.2016-05-15A crowded photograph inside a decorated temple hall with a red carpet, where many devotees in mixed everyday and traditional clothing press together in the foreground. Several women wear saris and salwar kameez in red, green, blue and yellow, while men wear shirts and jeans. On the right, an ornate golden shrine holds a deity murti with a kalasha and brass oil lamps, and a figure in orange and gold sits near the sanctum area. Colourful striped tassels hang from pillars and a red-and-white poster panel is visible at the upper left. Some people raise their phones to take pictures.2016-05-15A crowded evening scene inside a richly decorated Hindu temple hall with gold-and-white ornate architecture, hanging chandeliers, and strings of marigold and multicoloured garlands with tassels. Central deity murti figures stand in illuminated shrine arches, flanked by golden statues on pedestals. Devotees move along a red carpet past white metal barricades, while others sit on the floor in the foreground. Several people wear saris and shirts; a child in white stands near the centre. No clearly identifiable in-person figure is visible.2016-05-08May 15 20162016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15 +1 copiesApril 28 20162016-04-28 +1 copies