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A photograph of a small blue-doored room where a man in an orange-saffron shawl over white clothing stands at a doorway, hands pressed together in namaste. Beside him, older men in white dhotis and shirts stand with palms joined, and a woman in a sari is also present. On the right, a table holds a large framed portrait garlanded with flowers, with brass plates of fruit, offerings and lamps set before it, and shelves of framed pictures and small objects along the wall. The scene suggests a devotional darshan or puja.

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Indoor photograph of a small shrine room with a white tiled wall, fluorescent ceiling lights and a calendar on the wall. At the left, a man in a white robe with an orange shawl stands at a white table with a decorated deity murti garlanded in pink and a brass vessel. Five people stand with palms pressed together in namaskar facing the shrine: a man in white, two men in white, an elderly man in white with a yellow cloth, and a woman in a pink sari. White flowers and a lime sit on the table.2006-10-01A small shrine room decorated with white and gold drapes and framed pictures on the walls. Several men in white ritual clothes stand at left, one holding a folded cloth, while a man in white with a shaved head stands near the altar. The altar holds flower arrangements, brass lamps and a deity murti in an ornate case. A man in white with long dark hair and a white garment stands at the centre, with his face turned toward the shrine.2006-10-01A small indoor shrine room with a framed deity picture on the back wall, decorated with flower garlands and a lit oil lamp on a side table. A man with long dark hair and a beard wears an orange saffron shawl over white clothing and stands at the shrine, holding a ritual item toward the deity while performing worship. Three older men in light shirts stand to the right with their hands folded in anjali mudra, watching in devotion. A curtain with blue patterns hangs behind them and a small television sits on the right edge.2006-10-01October 01 20062006-10-01A small room with white walls and shelves holding framed photos, flowers and religious items. A woman in a white sari stands at left with her hands folded in front of her body. Several men in white clothes stand in a line along the back, with one man in a light shirt at right. A small altar in front holds a framed picture, lamps, flowers and a plate of offerings. The scene looks like a puja or darshan moment at a shrine.2006-10-01A photograph of a temple interior during a ritual. A crowd of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaste near a shrine; several women wear colourful sarees, one in green and one in pink, and men in light shirts stand at the front. At the centre, a deity murti is decorated with garlands and sits on a raised altar with flowers and lamps. Dimly lit, with a red and white wall behind.2006-10-01October 01 20062006-10-01A photo of a devotional aarti being performed in a small whitewashed room with a blue doorframe. A man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulders holds a brass aarti lamp with a lit flame toward a large framed portrait garlanded with red and pink flower strands and yellow marigolds. Offerings of fruit, flowers and a copper vessel sit on a blue table draped in white cloth. Behind him, a man in white and another in white dhoti stand with palms pressed together in prayer, and a woman in a brown sari with a mala stands at left. Small framed deity images and shelves are at the upper right, and a kolam is drawn on the floor.October 01 20062006-10-01ధ్యాన కార్యక్రమం-ఏలూరు +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor devotional puja in a small tiled room with a shrine on the left, decorated with framed deity pictures, a green curtain and lamps. A man in white clothes with a saffron shawl holds a lit camphor or aarti flame on a brass plate and offers it to three elderly people. An elderly man in a white shirt and an elderly woman in a red and yellow sari reach toward the flame with their hands, and another elderly woman in grey stands behind them. Visible on the shrine are a brass lamp and small offerings.2006-10-01October 01 20062006-10-01