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A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with a man in a white striped button-up shirt standing at centre, looking toward a woman in a red sleeveless blouse whose back is to the camera, her hair in a bun and a white jasmine garland around her neck. The man holds a small red object in his hand and wears a lanyard-style badge. Behind them, many people in saris and salwar kameez in red, yellow and green move around the hall, and a pink and white flower garland hangs at the right edge. Barred windows and a light-coloured wall frame the scene.

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A photograph inside a hall with a crowd of seated and standing devotees, many women in white and cream saris. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with a white ID card around his neck, head bowed and eyes lowered, holds two red apples or fruit offerings in his palms and offers them to a woman in a sleeveless red top with a dark braid, who reaches out to receive them. A white floral garland is visible at the right edge, and a small notice sheet is pinned on the wall behind. Sunlight glows through the upper right.2009-08-02August 06 20092009-08-06August 02 20092009-08-02A photograph of an indoor ritual exchange. A man in a red sleeveless garment with a white flower garland, with long swept-back hair, reaches toward a man in a white-and-pink striped shirt who holds a small red object in his cupped hands. Beside them a woman in a blue patterned salwar with a red dupatta stands with her hands folded at her waist, and a man in a lilac shirt with an ID badge stands at the left edge. An orange-robed figure is partly visible at the far left. Other devotees stand in the background.2009-08-02Photograph inside a hall where a devotee in a red sleeveless top and orange-red skirt, wearing a white flower garland, holds a red fruit or offering and passes it to a man in a light blue shirt with rudraksha mala and gold bangle. A woman in a white sari with orange border and rudraksha mala stands beside them, watching. Behind them a man in white shirt and other devotees in yellow and white clothing stand in the hall, with a seated crowd further back. Ceremonial pada puja style offering scene; no a person candidate visible.2009-08-02August 09 20092009-08-09August 08 2009 - Kalpataru, Cuddalore India2009-08-08August 06 20092009-08-06A photograph taken indoors in a hall with white walls and ceiling fans, showing a ritual exchange between people standing close together. In the foreground a man in a checked short-sleeved shirt and a woman in a light blue sari stand near a figure in an orange robe seen from behind. On the right a person in a red garment with a white and yellow flower garland holds out a small wooden stick or rod toward a man in a pale yellow shirt, while a woman in a light blue sari with gold bangles reaches toward the same exchange. Behind them, several people in white and yellow clothes sit on the floor and watch, with more people in the background.2009-08-02A photograph of a ritual exchange in a hall with people seated on the floor behind. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and white trousers leans forward with cupped hands. A woman in an orange saree with gold bangles and necklace stands beside him, holding a red fruit. A person in a red top with a white flower garland holds a red fruit and a small object toward the man. Pink and white flower garlands and a pineapple appear at the edges.2009-08-02August 02 20092009-08-02August 02 20092009-08-02