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Photograph of a Navaratri puja before a row of elaborately decorated deity murti on silver thrones under a tent canopy. Central image is a multi-armed goddess with a trident-like staff and lion mount, flanked by Ganesha in pink on the left and two goddesses with a veena on the right. A bare-backed priest with a rudraksha-style necklace and reddish cloth sits in the foreground facing the murti, with brass lamps and garlands nearby. A red digital clock is visible at the top.

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September 26 20172017-09-26September 26 20172017-09-26 +1 copiesSeptember 26 20172017-09-26 +1 copiesA festival puja scene in a tented pavilion with a large Durga murti at centre, depicted ten-armed with a trident and lion mount, flanked by golden-framed deities including Ganesha on the left and Saraswati with a veena on the right. The murtis are draped in yellow and marigold garlands, with a lit oil lamp and brass lamps in front. On the left edge a bare-chested priest in a brown dhoti stands at the altar making an offering. A red digital clock reads 09:44 and a yellow-lined pit with offerings sits in the foreground.2017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine set with large gold-and-yellow decorated murtis of deities. At the centre, a multi-armed goddess with a lion mount stands above a blue-skinned figure in yellow garland, flanked by two ornate gold arches containing additional deity figures, with a pink elephant-headed Ganesha on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right. Marigold garlands cover the images, with brass vessels, flower offerings and a silver canopy on the right. Striped cloth covers the floor. In the lower right foreground, the back of a seated devotee's head is visible, with a second figure in red beside him. A white fan and a digital clock reading 10:04 appear in the frame.2017-09-28A Navaratri puja setup at an ashram hall with a large sacred fire on the lower left. Three ornate, gold-embellished deity murtis stand under arched halos: a multi-armed goddess in red and gold holding a trident and weapons, flanked by a female deity in yellow and gold and a female figure in pink and gold, with an elephant-headed Ganesha in pink and gold at the far left. A blue-skinned figure and a lion mount sit at the centre base. Silver thrones, a brass oil lamp, and garlands of marigolds and flowers decorate the scene. At the right edge, a seated man in saffron-red cloth and a tiger-striped shawl wears a yellow flower garland and sits beside a silver throne.2017-09-21September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28