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Photograph of a festive ritual in a large hall with white walls, ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. At the centre, a deity murti dressed in a blue and red sari with a pink garland stands on a colourful floral and geometric kolam pattern on the floor, surrounded by small decorated offering stands and brass kalasha pots. Women in saris of blue, green, pink and orange gather around the kolam, some seated and some standing, with a framed deity picture on the back wall and a pink banner with a deity image on the right. No identifiable a person appearance is visible.

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January 30 20092009-01-30January 30 20092009-01-30Indoor temple-hall scene with women performing puja on a large colourful rangoli floor of pink, purple, green and yellow patterns. Several women in saffron-orange and red saris sit on the floor among silver plates, oil lamps, flowers, and small decorated kalasha pots. On the right, two large decorated deity murtis stand in red and blue costumes with tall crowns and garlands. Nearby, a woman in a white sari and a woman in a purple sari stand, and a man in white dhoti and a person in an orange robe stand near the left edge. Brick-red pillars, ceiling fans and a metal grill door frame the room.2009-01-30December 30 20082008-12-30A temple-style stage decorated with gold and teal ornamental arches and a red-and-gold canopy hosts a puja at an elaborate altar. Central figures sit on a gold throne-like seat with a red cushion, flanked by smaller deity murti adorned with garlands. A priest in an orange-saffron robe stands at the altar offering ritual items, while a man in white ritual dress kneels nearby. Devotees in red and white saris and white dhotis sit on mats on the floor, and a man in a purple shirt sits with others. Brass vessels and offerings sit on the platform, with a ceiling fan and lights overhead.2013-05-12December 26 20082008-12-26A three-panel collage of a temple hall with blue floor mats and white walls. Top panel shows a seated group in a shrine room with a decorated deity murti, a kalasha and brass lamps. Middle panel shows several seated devotees, including women in white and green saris, before an altar holding brass items and a deity image. Bottom panel shows a woman in a green sari with hands in anjali mudra beside a seated man in white clothing, near a framed deity picture and a row of small figurines. The collage counts as graphic, and its people are not counted as physical figures here since the visible people are printed in the collage panels as photographs.2011-09-09A large hall with a cream floor and pink walls where many women sit cross-legged on the floor in rows facing forward, most in white, orange, saffron and maroon saris or robes. A woman in orange sari at right holds a microphone, and small brass puja plates with flowers and oil lamps sit in front of the group. Coloured hanging tassels decorate the ceiling, and a gilded shrine with a deity murti is visible at left beside red chairs.2012-05-102009-Activities-and-Events-at-Kailaasa-SriPuram-Sarvajnapeeta-Hyderabad +1 copiesOctober 25 20122012-10-25May 12 20132013-05-12April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA Events