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Devotees perform a puja before a golden seated statue of a figure in a red turban and red garment, with a garland of white and red flowers, hands raised in blessing, inside an ornately gilded temple hall with carved golden pillars and brass oil lamps. Five women and one man sit cross-legged on woven mats around a yellow-draped offering table holding brass vessels, flowers and pink petals. One woman in a bright orange sari, another in a red and white outfit, and others in pink, magenta and purple saris and a dark red top take part in the ritual. A small golden elephant figure stands at the right edge.

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Devotees perform puja in a gilded hall before a seated statue dressed in a red turban, red robe and garland of flowers, with a raised hand gesture. Five women and one man sit on mats around a low table holding brass plates, flowers, lamps and offerings. The women wear red, pink, orange and purple saris and the man wears a red shirt. Tall brass oil lamps stand on either side, a gold elephant figure sits at right, and ornate golden pillars and a chandelier surround the space.2022-01-30Jan 30 2022 sripuram2022-01-30Devotees perform padapuja at a golden shrine in a temple hall. A seated, gold-coloured murti is dressed in a red turban and red garment with white and red flower garlands, and a rudraksha-style necklace. Around a low table draped in yellow cloth with brass offering dishes, women in orange, red, pink and purple saris pour liquid and offer flowers and turmeric at the murti's feet. Golden oil lamps and a gold cow figure stand nearby, under a hanging chandelier and carved gold pillars.2022-01-30 +1 copiesPhoto inside a gilded temple hall where a seated golden-hued statue of a deity murti, dressed in a red and pink sari-like garment with a red turban, red and white garlands and a rudraksha-style mala, sits on a golden throne arch. Five devotees sit on the floor before it in a puja: a woman in red sari at left gestures, another woman in red sits near the front, a woman in a pink top faces the murti, and a man in a red garment and mala and a woman in a blue-and-pink sari sit at right. Brass oil lamps, metal offering bowls with flowers and fruit, and a gold elephant figure surround the offering cloth.2022-01-30Jan 30 2022 sripuram2022-01-30Inside a gilded temple hall with golden pillars and ornate ceiling, devotees sit on mats around a seated deity murti or statue draped in red garments and garlands, with a red headdress. Five people in saris and dhotis, one in a red sari, one in pink and purple, one bare-chested in a red cloth, sit before offerings of flowers, a brass plate, and oil lamps, performing puja. A gilded elephant stands at right and a green dark-figure statue at back right. The setting suggests a puja or padapuja in progress.2022-01-30Jan 30 2022 sripuram2022-01-30Feb 1 2022 sripuram2022-02-02Jan 30 2022 sripuram2022-01-30Three women in saris perform puja in a gilded hall, seated on a yellow cloth before a life-size seated statue. The statue wears a red turban, red and gold robes, a white garland and rudraksha-style beads, its right hand raised in blessing. The women hold brass plates with flowers, a small lamp and offering vessels; one stands at the upper left holding a plate, while the seated woman at the left wears an orange sari and the lower woman wears a red sari. Brass oil lamps on tall stands and a brass elephant figure surround the scene, with golden architecture and trees visible through the windows.2022-02-02Photo inside a gilded shrine hall where three women in red and magenta saris perform a puja before a seated statue. The statue, dressed in a red sari and red turban with garlands and a rudraksha mala, raises one hand in blessing on a golden throne. One woman in the foreground holds a brass plate, another pours from a vessel, and a third seated woman holds a lamp. Brass oil lamps stand beside them, along with a golden elephant figure, offering plates and a potted plant. The walls and ceiling are ornately gilded with a lotus-shaped stupa behind the throne.2022-02-02Jan 30 2022 sripuram2022-01-30