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A photograph of devotees in white shirts gathered at a shrine before a large deity murti with blue skin, golden crown and garlands, seated on a white-draped pedestal with a red-and-orange figure below. A man in the foreground with folded hands stands among several other men in white shirts and rudraksha malas; one man wears an orange cloth. A small orange-robed statue or figure with a saffron head wrap and garland sits in front of the pedestal. Red cloth hangs on the left side of the temple pillars, and gold-framed arches frame the deity. Some people wear shirts printed with a website, and a few bystanders are visible at the right edge.

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Devotees gather in an open temple shrine before a large deity murti of two goddesses in blue and orange-red saris, adorned with garlands and a crown, with a golden arch behind them and maroon curtains at the sides. In front, a seated figure in orange robes and a long white-and-orange flower garland receives the crowd, with brass lamps on either side. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a man in a yellow shirt gestures at the left. Several people are partially visible in the foreground, and a carved stone panel with a seated figure is at the left edge.2008-08-07A photograph of devotees gathered at a shrine in an open-sided pavilion with grey carved stone pillars and orange curtains. Inside, a deity murti pair is decorated with garlands in red, yellow and green, with brass lamps on either side and a gilded arch behind. Devotees in white clothes stand in the foreground; one man on the right presses his palms together in namaste. Others in white, yellow and orange saris and shirts walk in the foreground. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible among the people.2010-07-22A photograph of devotees gathered at a stone shrine with orange curtains and red railings. Inside the shrine, a deity murti with a crown and blue garment is decorated with garlands, and brass lamps and vessels stand in front. Several people in white shirts, white dhotis and white saris stand close to the shrine, some with hands folded in prayer. A man on the right wears a rudraksha mala and white shirt, and another man in a green shirt walks past on the right. Trees and a white wall are visible behind. No clearly identifiable a person is visible.2010-07-03 +1 copiesA photograph of devotees gathered before an ornate granite shrine with carved pillars and orange curtains. Inside the shrine stands a deity murti dressed in a blue cloth, with a red and gold crown, garlanded with multicolored flower garlands, and gilded lamp stands flanking it. Devotees in white dhotis and white sarees, some with braids, stand in front and at the sides, a few in shirts and trousers. Greenery is visible beyond the shrine.2010-07-04A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a crowd of devotees gathered at a raised deity murti decorated with fresh garlands of orange and yellow flowers. The murti appears to be a pair of seated figures under a gilded arch with red drapery. Brass lamps and offering vessels stand on a white platform in front. Several devotees stand in a row in front of the shrine: a man in a white dhoti and shirt at centre, a man in a maroon shirt at left, a man in a brown shirt with arms folded at lower left, a woman in a blue floral sari at right, and a young boy at far right. Saffron curtains frame the open pavilion, which has carved stone pillars and a red railing.2010-07-15A photograph inside a temple shrine with orange curtains and carved stone pillars. At the back, a large deity murti with a trident and garlands of orange and yellow flowers stands before a red backdrop, with a gilded arch above. In the foreground, a line of devotees stands with their backs to the camera facing the shrine. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands near the center, and a man in a brown shirt, orange shirts and grey shirts stand along the row. An attendant in an orange cloth and white dhoti stands at the left edge. The scene is a temple darshan with devotees gathered before the murti.2010-07-15July 19 20102010-07-19A photograph inside a temple shrine with stone pillars and orange curtains. In the background stands a decorated deity murti with an orange crown and blue garment, adorned with garlands of yellow and red flowers, flanked by brass lamps and offerings. In the foreground, a man in a white dhoti and shirt with a dark beaded mala smiles toward the camera. Around him, several men in white and casual clothes, including one in an orange t-shirt and another in a green vest, stand in front of the murti as devotees. The scene shows darshan at the shrine.2010-07-04Devotees stand in a crowd facing a stone shrine with orange curtains and a golden arched niche holding two large deity murtis, decorated with garlands and a brass kalasha-like vessel before them. Men in white shirts and dhotis and a woman in white sari stand with hands folded in prayer. A man in orange clothing stands at left and another person in white is visible at the upper right. Brass lamps flank the shrine platform, and a carved stone pillar frames the scene. Many people are partially visible at the bottom edge.2010-07-11Devotees stand in a shrine hall before a golden-arched niche holding a deity murti of a male and a female figure, garlanded with marigold and yellow-red flower garlands and dressed in blue and red cloth. Brass lamps and ornate stone pillars frame the shrine, with orange curtains on the sides. In the foreground, people in white dhotis, white shirts and white sarees with gold borders stand with their backs to the camera, several with hands joined or folded, while a man in a green shirt and light trousers stands near the centre. Dark-haired devotees in white dress and a woman in a blue saree are visible at right. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2010-07-04A photograph of a shrine inside a stone temple pavilion draped with red cloth. Garlanded deity murti, with a decorated figure in green and orange silk, sit behind an altar holding brass lamps, a kalasha and offering vessels. A man in an orange robe stands at left tending the lamps, while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at center with hands raised in worship. Devotees in white shirts and a woman in a dark top with a blue hair clip watch from the foreground, their backs to the camera. Stone carvings and red-and-white railings surround the shrine, with green trees behind.2009-10-15July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copies