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A woman in a green floral saree with a yellow-and-white border kneels beside a spotted brown cow with an orange cloth draped over its back and marigold marks on its head, feeding it from a basket. Behind them, a framed portrait on a small altar shows a man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, with red and orange flower garlands and a small oil lamp. A red-walled shed with a corrugated roof frames the scene.

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A photo of a gau puja in a cowshed. A woman in an orange sari stands beside a brown-and-white cow draped with a green and gold cloth, its forehead marked with yellow turmeric and kumkum. The cow is eating a large bundle of fresh green grass in the foreground. Behind them on a red-draped table is a golden statue of a seated sage wearing a red turban, pearl-style beaded necklaces, and a raised blessing hand, flanked by brass oil lamps and a brass bell. Other cattle stand in pens at the left, and the walls are painted red.2022-07-27December 26 2021 sripuram Sarvajanpeetam2021-12-26July 27 2022 Sripuram2022-07-27A woman in a green saree with a white and floral border stands at right, holding a small brass bell in one hand and lifting an oil lamp with the other, performing a puja in a cowshed. In front of her a brown and white cow wearing an orange cloth and a yellow tilak mark on its head stands beside a white calf. Behind them a framed printed portrait of a man with long hair in orange robes and a beaded mala, raising one hand, sits on a small altar draped in yellow and maroon cloth with flower garlands, lamps and offerings. The setting is a rustic shed with a tiled roof and red walls.2022-01-10A brown and white cow with a red-and-yellow tilak mark on its forehead and a green-bordered cloth draped over its back stands eating a large bundle of green grass. A woman in an orange sari with gold border, rudraksha mala and red bindi holds a brass bell and a brass lamp with a small dish of offerings while performing go puja. Behind them a red wall and a red-draped table hold a seated deity murti with a crown and garlands flanked by two brass lamp stands.2022-07-27A woman in a bright orange sari and blouse with a gold border leans forward to offer a brass oil lamp with a lit flame to a brown-and-white cow with white markings and a yellow kumkum dot on its forehead. The cow, wearing a green cloth draped over its back and a rope halter, is eating a large bundle of green grass held out toward it. A woman wears a rudraksha mala around her neck and a bun in her hair. In the background, a small statue of a figure in orange robes and a red turban, with a garland, sits on a red-draped platform flanked by brass lamp stands. Other cattle are visible at the left.2022-07-27December 26 2021 sripuram Sarvajanpeetam2021-12-26A photograph of a woman in an orange-yellow sari with a rudraksha mala and a ring on her hand performing a gau seva ritual. She holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame in one hand and a brass bell in the other, lowering toward a brown and white cow with a yellow tilak on its forehead, a green cloth draped over its back, and a yellow ear tag. Fresh green grass is spread before the cow, which is eating. Behind them is a red wall with a seated figure of a deity murti or statue in a red and gold garment, with brass lamps on either side and a red-draped altar. A small offering of flower petals lies on the ground.2022-07-27July 27 2022 Sripuram2022-07-27December 26 2021 sripuram Sarvajanpeetam2021-12-26A cow shed with a red corrugated roof and red walls. A spotted black-and-white cow with a green-and-yellow cloth draped over its back and red-yellow markings on its horns eats fresh green grass from a woven basket on the ground. Behind it, a woman in a pink sari performs worship at a framed portrait on a wall, decorated with red and orange flower garlands. The portrait shows a figure in orange robes with a garland and beads, placed on a table covered with a yellow cloth and a magenta-bordered cloth. This is a gaumatha puja and goseva offering in a cow shelter.2022-01-07December 26 2021 sripuram Sarvajanpeetam2021-12-26