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A large group of devotees sits cross-legged on a floor during a ritual gathering. Most wear saffron-orange garments and rudraksha malas, many with white or sandalwood forehead markings. Several hold small oil lamps or lit candles and small brass plates with offerings. Two women in front, one in orange with a wooden bead mala, lift lamps toward the camera. Behind them, others in white, red and orange sit among the crowd in an indoor hall with a golden wall panel.

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August 04 20162016-08-04October 29 20132013-10-29 +1 copiesApril 12 20132013-04-12February 11 20142014-02-11A photo of a seated group of devotees in orange and saffron robes with rudraksha malas, many with white vibhuti markings on their foreheads, performing a puja in an indoor hall. Several hold brass oil lamps (diya) with lit flames, and others hold brass plates and offering cups on the floor. Dark red and orange garments dominate, with a few women in white saris among them. Brass ritual vessels and marigold-like flowers sit on a cloth in front. A few people are standing or seated further back in the crowd.2013-09-25A photograph of a group of young women and girls seated on mats on a white floor, performing a ritual with small brass oil lamps. Most wear orange or deep red saris with thin gold borders, and many have white horizontal forehead markings. Several wear rudraksha malas around their necks. Some hold lamps and brass vessels, and a brass tray with small pots and offerings sits at left, with a red basket beside it. The scene appears to be a group devotional or puja setting.2014-04-13September 18 20132013-09-18July 30 20132013-07-30August 04 20162016-08-04September 20 20132013-09-20September 06 20132013-09-06September 30 20142014-09-30