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Interior of a long, plain shed-like hall with a white corrugated roof supported by exposed metal trusses. At the far end a raised platform holds a colourful deity murti framed by a decorated arch and red curtains. Around ten people sit cross-legged on mats in white and saffron clothing facing the shrine, while one standing figure in white stands near the left side. Framed photographs and printed panels line the walls, a television sits on a small table at left, and orange lamps hang along the walls.

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November 07 20082008-11-07Interior of a long, plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and white-washed walls, photographed from the back looking toward a shrine. At the far end, an ornate illuminated deity murti sits within a golden arch flanked by dark red curtains. Around a dozen people sit on mats on the concrete floor in rows facing the shrine, several in white clothes and some in orange or saffron, with a few women in saris. A man in white with a yellow shawl walks across the left foreground, beside a small television on a blue stand. Framed pictures and posters line the side walls, and orange lanterns hang along the hall.2008-11-07December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28Interior of an open-sided hall with a white-washed wall and corrugated metal roof, lit by fluorescent tubes. Dozens of seated devotees in white clothes, some with orange shawls, face a small shrine in the centre with a deity murti decorated in red and gold, flanked by stone pillars. A standing figure in white with an orange wrap stands before the shrine. Chairs and a table with brass plates are at the right, and a television sits at the left edge. Framed pictures line the right wall.1999-01-01A photograph of a covered open-sided hall with white walls and a corrugated roof, where a ritual is underway before a small stone shrine holding a colourful deity murti with a red cloth backdrop. A priest in an orange-saffron cloth kneels at the central puja space, lit by an oil lamp, while a man in white dhoti stands beside the shrine. Seated devotees in white clothes sit on mats on the floor facing the shrine, and a woman in white stands at the left wall with hands folded. Tall decorative cylindrical banners with red, blue and yellow patterns hang from the roof. Some seated people wear white and others plain shirts, and children sit among them. A small framed picture is on the wall at right.2008-01-20February 11 20072007-02-11 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28December 10 20072007-12-10August 09 20072007-08-09February 16 20092009-02-16