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A photograph of women in a temple-like hall. In the foreground a woman in a purple and gold sari sits on a patterned red rug, holding a silver tray of green leaves and small packets; a woman in a cream sari with a gold border leans in to receive it. To the left, two women in orange saris with maroon borders stand and bend forward, one wearing gold bangles. Behind them, a woman in a teal sari stands near a white pillar fan, and a man in white dhoti and orange shawl kneels near a low altar table with brass items. Warm pink walls and a potted plant complete the setting.

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April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26A photograph of a temple or ashram hall with a polished floor. In the foreground a woman in an orange saree with a maroon striped border stands with her back to the camera, and another woman in an orange garment with a gold waistband holds a tray. A woman in a cream-and-gold border sari kneels at the right, offering a silver tray of banana leaves covered with currency notes. Behind them a man in orange robes bends forward with a rudraksha mala hanging from his neck. Two white-clad figures stand at the top left and a woman in a purple sari is at the right edge. Patterned mats lie on the floor.2012-04-26November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12May 08 20172017-05-08July 26 20142014-07-26September 17 20102010-09-17November 11 20162016-11-11A photograph inside a gold-accented hall with a patterned red carpet and striped mats. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a brown bead necklace holds a large leaf plate of banana leaves with money and offerings. Beside her a person in an orange-brown robe sits on a low golden platform with a leaf plate and offering, wearing a flower garland. A woman in a rust-coloured sari stands with hands joined in namaste, and another person in a pale yellow sari bends forward in prostration on the mat. Behind them women in cream saris sit on the floor and a large screen displays a figure in red. The scene suggests a devotional offering during a festival.2017-08-14Devotees in traditional white and cream saris with gold and green borders kneel on a red patterned rug in a temple hall. A woman in the foreground with glasses and a red shawl kneels and offers a silver plate holding betel leaves and small packets, passed to a seated woman in white with gold border. Behind them, men in white dhotis with saffron and orange shawls bow low to the floor, and a woman in a white head covering and beaded necklace smiles at right. A silver tray and brass lamp sit on the floor at right.2012-04-26Women in traditional attire prepare offerings on a floor covered with colourful striped mats and white cloth. In the foreground, a woman in a white blouse and white sari with long braids holds a banana-leaf plate of food; a woman in a gold-bordered cream sari kneels beside her with a leaf and offerings. On the right, a woman in rust-orange robes and a beaded necklace smiles while holding a small bowl, and a bare-chested man in rust-orange dhoti and shawl stands with rudraksha bracelets. Behind them, a golden throne-like chair, a pedestal fan, a red-draped table and framed photographs line the hall, with a television screen showing an event in the background.2017-08-14