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A photograph of a long, narrow hall with a corrugated roof and steel trusses, lined on both sides by metal railings where many devotees stand in a queue with hands folded in namaskar. On the left, women wear yellow and white saris, one with a red shawl; on the right, older men in light blue and grey shirts stand with palms together. Two figures in saffron-orange robes walk down the central aisle toward the back of the hall, one carrying a small object. Decorative saffron-and-white pillars with floral and emblem patterns and saffron cloth panels line the walls.

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A photograph inside a covered walkway lined with metal railings, where devotees stand on both sides with palms pressed together in greeting. Two monastics in saffron-orange robes walk down the central aisle; the nearer one wears an orange garment over the shoulder and carries something in the hands. Devotees include women in yellow, red and blue saffron-patterned saris and men in white dhotis and grey or blue shirts, many with hands folded in namaste. The corrugated roof has exposed steel trusses overhead. The scene suggests darshan along a queue, though the figures' identities are not established from appearance.2009-12-17A covered hall with a corrugated roof and exposed steel trusses shows two monastics in saffron-orange robes walking up a central aisle between rows of devotees. Devotees line both sides behind metal railings with palms pressed together in namaste. On the left, a woman in a purple sari and a woman in a white blouse hold small items; on the right, men in white dhotis and shirts stand with folded hands. Along the walls hang framed photographs and painted portraits, and tall decorated pillars with colourful patterns stand along the room.2009-12-16A photograph of a long covered hall with a corrugated roof and steel trusses, lined by metal railings on both sides. Devotees stand in rows along the railings with hands pressed in anjali, many women in sarees and salwar-style dress, a man in a white shirt at right. Two saffron-robed figures walk down the central aisle, one in an orange sari-style robe and one in a long orange robe, with a garland visible near the front. Decorative colourful cylindrical pillars with floral and geometric patterns hang from the roof, and framed portraits and orange cloths decorate the side walls.2009-12-06A 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.2010-01-03Inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof, a line of devotees stands along metal railings with hands pressed together in namaskar. A robed figure in orange-red clothing stands at the far end of the aisle, also with palms joined, facing the crowd. Women in saris of teal, green, red and white and men in light shirts stand at the rail. Hanging orange and multicoloured embroidered banners decorate the pillars, and framed photographs and a printed panel line the wall, with a large framed photo on the left showing a man seated in orange robes. Plastic chairs sit along the left side.2009-12-10December 06 20092009-12-06Devotees stand in two lines along metal railings in a covered temple corridor, hands pressed together in namaskar. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand on the left; women in white saris and a woman in a purple sari stand on the right. At the far end, two people in saffron-orange robes walk toward a shrine where a deity murti is decorated in red and gold. Striped pillars with red and blue patterns line the hall.2009-12-15December 07 20092009-12-07November 23 20092009-11-23December 06 20092009-12-06January 04 20102010-01-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a long covered corridor lined with metal railings, where a crowd of devotees stands on both sides with palms pressed together in namaskar. Two figures in saffron-orange robes walk down the central aisle toward a richly decorated shrine at the far end, framed by an ornate golden arch with a deity murti. Devotees on the left wear white and light shirts, some holding white flower garlands; women on the right wear sarees and salwar kameez in pink, blue and maroon. Painted pillars with floral and geometric patterns line the corridor, and the metal roof has a light fixture overhead.2009-12-13