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A photograph inside a traditional temple-style hall with a wooden tiled roof and white stone pillars around an open central courtyard floor. A checkered red and black tiled floor runs along the sides. Several people are walking or standing in the hall: a few in saffron and orange robes, others in white dhotis and shirts, and a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and light shirt on the right. A woman in an orange sari with a long braid walks at the far right edge.

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October 15 20082008-10-15A photograph of an open-sided pillared hall with a tiled roof and exposed wooden rafters. A person in a saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala walks across the stone floor, head tilted upward, followed by several people in white clothing, including an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti and another man in white with a shoulder bag. Ceiling fans and light fixtures hang from the beams, with trees and a white wall visible beyond the open sides.2006-11-09October 15 20082008-10-15November 10 20062006-11-10A photograph of a covered colonnade inside a traditional building with dark wooden beams, carved stone pillars and a white wall with an arched fan-shaped window. Several people walk along the polished dark floor. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari with an orange shawl walks at right, and a woman in white with an orange shawl walks beside a pillar. Further back a figure in white with an orange shawl walks at left, and another person in white stands near a wooden bench. No clear visual cue establishes a specific candidate for a person, so the figures are described by role and dress only.2006-11-09November 09 20062006-11-09Interior view of a long covered hall with a curved metal and glass roof framed in red-brown arched ribs, lined on both sides by rows of white stone pillars with carved capitals. The floor is a shallow reflective water channel or wet pavement mirroring the columns. A standing figure in an orange saree stands at the left edge near a pillar, and a small doorway with a lamp appears at the far end. Teal-painted decorative trim runs along the eaves.2008-10-15November 10 20062006-11-10Interior view of a long hall with a polished granite floor and rows of tall white pillars with ornate capitals, edged by green-painted brackets and a painted wooden ceiling. Through the open arcade, several people in white clothing stand in the background near a doorway; a few pale blue chairs are stacked along the side. Warm light falls across the floor from the open courtyard.2008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15November 10 20062006-11-10A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a long rudraksha mala walks barefoot across a tiled hall with a high wooden coffered ceiling and round grey pillars. Beside him, an older man in white shirt and white dhoti walks with them, while several people in white clothing move through the open-sided hall. The wide openings show a grassy area and a parked vehicle outside.2006-11-10