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A photograph inside a glass-fronted building lobby with a polished grey floor and a red column at right. Several people carry long gold-framed wooden panels upward through a doorway. The foreground man in front wears an orange robe with a red edge and holds the frame overhead, looking upward. Beside him a woman in an orange robe with a long braid helps lift, and a man in a white t-shirt and khaki trousers, a man in a light blue shirt bending low, and a person in a white dhoti also assist. A glimpse of a bald man in an orange robe stands behind. Outside through the glass, parked cars and trees are visible, with the number 3720 on a sign.

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A photograph inside a glass-fronted building entrance where several people carry large gold-painted wooden structures with ornate scalloped edges. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in an orange robe with a red border and a rudraksha mala holds one end of the panel with both hands, looking forward. Behind him a woman in orange robes with long dark hair, and others in white shirts, cream trousers and a white dhoti, help lift the pieces. A man in a light blue shirt bends at the right to lift the end of a panel. Bright tiled floor and large windows with a street outside.2007-11-07A photograph of a doorway in a building with a red-walled room beyond, where several people carry a long gold-coloured wooden beam or frame through an exit door. A shaved-headed man in orange robes with red borders leads the carry, gripping the frame with both hands, while another person in orange follows at the right and men in white shirts and jeans help lift. A brass-coloured door with square panels stands open at right, and an EXIT sign is above the frame. Grey carpet and a red fire extinguisher are visible.2007-11-07Photograph of a temple installation in progress at a doorway with bright tiled walls and a carpeted floor. A tall standing figure on the right wears a full-length saffron-orange robe with a red undergarment, has long dark hair pulled back, and watches the work with a slight smile while holding a corner of the robe. Several workers in saffron and casual clothes crouch and bend, lifting and maneuvering a large gold-coloured deity murti or ornate golden frame through a doorway. Behind them a heavy gold-toned panelled door stands open. A man in a purple shirt kneels in the foreground beside a tiled platform.2007-11-07A photograph taken at a doorway of a temple interior with carved wooden doors. Several people are carrying a large gilded brass deity murti, with an ornate crown and raised arms, through the narrow entrance. A man in a striped white-and-blue shirt and jeans lifts the upper part of the murti, while a man in a purple shirt stands at the left edge. Two people in orange saffron robes, one tall with long dark hair and a red blouse, the other shaved-headed and bare-armed, help guide the statue, and a third in orange crouches low at the bottom to lift it. Bare feet and dark trousers of the other helpers are visible in the background. The grey carpet and white walls frame the scene.2007-11-07A photograph at a glass entrance of a building where a large gilded ornamental arch, a prabhavali-style halo with flame-like points, is being carried out on a wooden pallet. A bald man in orange robes with glasses leans in and reaches up to steady the arch's top edge. Beside him stands a sannyasi in orange clothing with a loose orange wrap, and to the right a man in a white kurta and white trousers with an orange shawl guides the arch with his hands. A woman in orange stands behind the arch, and a blonde woman is visible through the glass at left.2007-11-07A photograph of a crowd moving a large gold-coloured deity murti through a doorway with a carved wooden door with square panels. Several people in orange and saffron robes help guide the heavy gold statue on a yellow wheeled trolley. A woman in a rust-coloured top and a man in a blue-grey shirt steady the figure's raised arms and ornaments while others push. Monastic-looking figures in orange robes, including one with a red sash, stand at the right by the door. The carpeted entrance hall is plain with pale walls.2007-11-07A photograph of people moving a large gold-finished bronze statue of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva deity murti, through a glass entrance doorway. The statue, with a flame-ringed arch behind it, is being steadied on a wooden pallet. A man in a grey shirt and jeans reaches up to guide the top of the statue, while a kneeling woman in orange robes and another woman in orange and red clothing grip it from the side. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl and a bald man in orange robes stand nearby. Outside the glass, cars and palm trees are visible.2007-11-07Photo at a glass-doored building entrance showing devotees moving a large gilded ornamental arch or prabhavali onto a wooden pallet. A bald man in orange robes with a red-orange shawl guides the frame with his hands, while a tall-haired person in orange garments steadies its lower section. On the left, a figure in orange robes and sandals stands with head bowed. On the right, a man in white kurta pants with an orange shawl pushes the frame from behind. A woman in orange is partly visible near the gilded piece, and a figure stands in the glass reflection on the left.2007-11-07Indoor photo inside a bare concrete-block hall with grey carpet, showing people carrying a long ornate gold-coloured frame. A bald man in saffron robes and glasses at left front holds one end, with a man in white dhoti and bare chest with rudraksha mala at left rear. A man in a white t-shirt and khaki trousers holds the middle, a man in light blue shirt walks behind, and a woman in orange kurta with orange scarf and pendant walks at right. Yellow scaffolding stands behind them, and at right are painted deity figures and a low wooden platform.2007-11-07Dusk outdoors at a residential setting where a group of people lift a long, ornate gold-painted carved beam or pole with floral and scrolled relief, held overhead by several hands. A man in a dark t-shirt and a woman in a cream top help hold it, while a bald man in a grey shirt and a woman in beige stand near the front. In the right foreground a bare-backed person wearing an orange cloth wrap stands with dark hair tied up, facing away from the camera beside a white tent canopy with draped white fabric. Beige stucco houses with terracotta roofs and a white box truck appear behind.Outdoors on a concrete loading area beside a dark truck and a wooden pallet, a man in a flowing orange-red robe with his hair tied back extends one arm to steady a large ornate golden-brown carved wooden arch with scrollwork and floral motifs. In the foreground on the right, a second man in a white kurta-style garment with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders stands with his back to the camera, holding the carved piece. Trees and a building are visible in the background. Two people are visible, with a partly visible third figure in blue behind the arch.A photo taken from inside a glass-doored building entrance showing devotees moving a large ornate gold deity murti with a yellow pallet jack. Two women in orange and red sannyasi-style clothing push from behind, one in a red top and orange wrap, the other in an orange top and orange skirt. A man in a striped sweater and jeans helps lift the gold arched frame and figure at the doorway, while white-tiled walls and a dark mat sit on the floor and trees show outside.2007-11-07