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A blurred photograph taken from a seated viewpoint looking down a narrow central aisle lined with metal railings toward a dark temple entrance. Many people in white clothing sit on both sides of the aisle on plastic chairs and mats. Standing near the doorway, a group of devotees in white, one man in a saffron-yellow garment and a woman in pink attire are visible. Several seated figures wear white and pink garments; a foreground man on the right wears a red and white top. The white walls and the wall clock above the entrance are visible.

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A large crowd of devotees stands and sits in a hall with hands pressed together in anjali, facing a central aisle lined by stainless steel railings. Many wear white clothing, and some women wear saffron, blue and floral saris. A man in a yellow kurta and blue trousers stands near the centre, and a woman in a blue sari with a white head covering stands nearby. Beyond them an open doorway shows a dark interior with a glowing lamp, and a potted plant stands at the left.2009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16A photograph taken down a narrow concrete aisle lined with steel handrails, with devotees seated on both sides. Seated people on the left wear white and pink and some have head coverings; on the right a man in a dark cap and red-and-navy jacket sits near the rail. At the far end, a crowd stands in white kurtas, white dhotis, a mustard-yellow shirt and a lanyard, gathered before a dark archway beneath a wall clock. The setting appears to be a temple hall during a darshan line.2009-12-16November 27 20112011-11-27A photograph of a crowd of devotees with palms pressed together in namaste, standing and seated behind stainless steel railings in a doorway or corridor. Many people wear white clothing; a woman in the center wears a pink and white sari and another wears a blue and white patterned sari. A man in a yellow kurta with a rudraksha-style mala stands in the middle, and a bald man in white stands at the back. Plastic chairs and a dark interior are visible behind them. The image is a photo of people in a devotional gathering, with no identifiable a person visible.2009-12-16Interior of a hall with a long carpeted aisle lined on both sides by metal stanchions and a queue of devotees waiting in line. Men and women in white and cream clothing, a woman in maroon and cream sari, a man in a bright green shirt and a man in a red checked shirt stand along the rails. At the far end, saffron-robed figures stand near a golden shrine-like structure with a large framed image on the wall behind it. Ceiling lights and pale walls frame the scene.2011-11-27A photograph of a long carpeted aisle lined with standing devotees on both sides, separated by silver stanchion posts and chains. Devotees hold hands in namaste or fold them in prayer, including men in white and light shirts and women in saris and salwars with kumkum-marked foreheads. At the centre, a figure in a white dhoti and shawl carries a tray toward a robed man in saffron and gold, with a second robed figure nearby; a man in saffron-orange robes walks close behind. Overhead spotlights and recessed ceiling lights illuminate the hall, and a golden-draped backdrop is visible at the far end. Several participants look on from the sides of the walkway in an orderly ritual procession.2011-11-20A photograph of a long, narrow aisle lined with steel barrier railings, with a crowd of devotees standing on both sides waiting to pass. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand on the left, and women in yellow and other saris stand on the right, some with hands folded and some holding children. At the far end, a single figure in plain white clothing stands in front of a large colourful backdrop depicting a deity murti with a tall decorated arch of hanging balloons, streamers and lanterns above. The setting appears to be a temporary pavilion used for darshan.2009-12-24A photograph of a covered walkway lined with metal railings where devotees stand on both sides with palms pressed together in namaskar. At centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair walks forward with a hand raised, while a man in a white dhoti and white shirt walks beside him. Colourful striped cloth wraps hang from the ceiling beams, and a decorated shrine entrance glows in the background. Devotees in white shirts, dhotis, and saris, including women in pink and blue, face the central figures.2010-01-03Devotees line both sides of a red-carpeted aisle behind steel railings, pressing their palms together in namaskar. In the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron shawl with long dark hair walks forward, followed by a man in white robes and a saffron stole, with a camera operator visible behind. Left, a woman in a teal shawl and white sari with a yellow-orange border joins her hands; right, men in white shirts and yellow garments are also in anjali mudra. Orange and cream walls surround the hall.November 27 20112011-11-27A photograph of a large seated congregation inside a hall, with rows of people sitting on mats along metal railings that form a central walkway toward the far doorway. Many attendees wear white clothing with red and yellow lanyards and lanyard-style badges; some men wear orange or saffron garments. A man in the foreground right wears a white shirt, yellow beaded necklace and reddish-brown beads, seated with legs folded. A bearded man in a red shirt sits near the centre-right, and a standing man in white stands at the top right beside a wall banner reading partially in English about temple construction. Two women in pink and a woman in a red top stand at the top left. Many attendees are visible in the back rows.2009-12-16