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Devotees stand in a hall with red curtains and a digital clock showing 6:00 on the wall, performing a puja with hands joined in anjali. Several women wear red-maroon and rust-orange saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas; one woman on the right holds a lit oil lamp (aarti) in her raised hand. Others in the row wear white kurtas or white saris. A framed picture hangs high on the wall and a metal railing with chain runs along the front. The setting appears to be an ashram satsang or ritual gathering. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.

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April 23 20142014-04-23April 04 20142014-04-04April 22 20142014-04-22June 02 20132013-06-02June 03 20142014-06-03August 27 20142014-08-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a group of women and devotees standing in prayer in a hall, hands pressed together in anjali mudra. In the foreground a woman in a white saree with a rust-red beaded mala and a white dupatta holds a small lamp or offering dish in one hand. Beside her a woman in a red saree with a red mala stands with palms joined, and on the right a woman in a red saree with dark rudraksha beads and gold bangles also prays. Behind them many devotees in orange and saffron robes and white clothing stand in rows, some with white tilak markings on their foreheads. Small oil lamps and offerings sit on mats on the floor, and framed pictures hang on the walls behind.2014-04-22A photograph of devotees standing with palms pressed together in prayer during a satsang-style gathering in a bright hall with red curtains and framed pictures on the walls. A woman in front wears a white sari with a red border and red shawl, with a bindi and beaded necklace, eyes closed. Beside her, a woman in a cream sari with dark patterned border holds her hands together, and others in white outfits with red shawls and rudraksha-style beads stand around them. A woman at the left has hands raised above her head in namaskar, and a devotee at the right holds a lit oil lamp. No prominent figure in saffron is visible.2013-06-02March 24 20142014-03-24September 05 20142014-09-05October 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesIndoor temple scene in which several women in saffron-orange and maroon saris stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, some holding small oil lamps. Two foreground women wear rudraksha malas and bindis, and one has a white forehead marking. Behind them, more devotees in maroon and red garments stand in rows. In the background a golden deity murti with a decorative canopy is visible beside framed pictures and red curtains. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.2014-08-21