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Three women sit on mats in a gilded temple pavilion performing a puja before a seated statue wrapped in a red garment and garlands, with a red-and-gold turban-like headwrap. The woman at left wears a yellow blouse and patterned sari, the seated woman at centre-back wears a red sari with a rudraksha mala, and the woman in front wears an orange sari. Brass oil lamps, a brass elephant figure, trays of flowers and offerings surround them. Behind the statue stands a tall golden tiered pedestal with rudraksha malas draped over its top, and gilded carved columns frame the open-sided hall with trees beyond.

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A photograph of a gilded open pavilion at a temple, with a golden tiered stepped structure on a golden plinth, its carved sides showing small figures. Seated on the left is a woman in a red-and-white sari, with a second woman in yellow and a third in orange saree sitting on mats before a low table holding brass plates of flowers and offerings. In the centre is a seated deity murti in a red garment with a red turban-style crown, wearing garlands and beaded necklaces. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor, a golden elephant figurine sits near the lamps, and a potted plant and trees are visible beyond the columns.2022-02-03Feb 3 2022 sripuram2022-02-03Inside a gold-toned temple hall, three women in red, magenta and orange saris sit on the floor around a low table with a yellow cloth, holding brass oil lamps and plates of flowers and offerings during a puja. Behind them stands a seated deity murti dressed in a red and gold outfit with a red turban, garlands and bangles, flanked by a tall gold lamp stand and a gold elephant figure. To the right a golden tiered pedestal with carved figures and a beaded mala draped over it. Large windows show trees outside.2022-02-02Feb 3 2022 sripuram2022-02-03Feb 1 2022 sripuram2022-02-02Feb 1 2022 sripuram2022-02-02Inside a gold-toned temple hall open to trees, three women in red and magenta saris sit cross-legged on a gold cloth-covered platform performing a puja. Brass plates hold flower petals, fruit and offerings, and small brass cups and lamps are arranged before them. Beside them a large seated statue in a red turban, red and gold sari-style robe and strands of beads and garlands sits on a white draped seat, one hand raised in blessing. A tall golden shrine tower with carved ornamentation stands to the right, and brass oil lamps and a brass elephant figure sit in the foreground.2022-02-02Feb 3 2022 sripuram2022-02-03Feb 6 2022 sripuram2022-02-05Feb 5 2022 sripuram2022-02-05Feb 6 2022 sripuram2022-02-05Interior of a golden-hued temple hall where three women in saris sit on a yellow cloth at floor level performing puja with brass plates of flowers, offerings and small lamps. Beside them sits a seated figure dressed in red with a red turban, layered beaded necklaces and bangles, with one hand raised, presented as a statue or murti on a golden platform. Golden ornate carved pillars, a gilded shrine structure with a tiered top draped in mala beads, and brass oil lamps on stands surround the scene, with trees visible through the windows.2022-02-02