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A photograph of a crowd of devotees standing shoulder to shoulder under a dark pavilion roof with decorated pillars. Several men wear white shirts and white dhotis, many with jasmine garlands and red flower garlands around their necks. A woman in a purple and orange sari with a red garland stands at center, and a woman with a red kumkum bindi on the right wears a white garland. Some people hold small items and some look toward the same direction. A child stands at the left edge.

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December 26 20062006-12-26Photograph of a row of devotees at an evening ceremony, standing indoors before a temple-style setting. In the foreground a man in a white kurta wears long white jasmine garlands with red rose accents and stands with hands joined in namaskar. Beside him a woman in glasses and a brown sari with a white garland holds her palms together. Behind them a woman with a red bindi and a man in white shirt also wear white flower garlands. A blurred figure in white stands at the left edge. Dark wooden pillars and a red wall frame the background.2012-02-09A crowded seated ritual gathering in white clothing with many devotees wearing white and garlands of white flowers with red blossoms. In the foreground, a young man in a white kurta and a woman in a white sari sit cross-legged holding threads of yellow sacred cord near brass bowls on white stone blocks. Behind them, women in green, pink and lavender saris and men in white shirts hold similar threads and garlands, with a young boy in a light blue shirt and a red cord at the lower right. A man in a brown shirt reaches over the crowd. The setting appears to be a pandal or hall with a dim background.2006-12-26December 26 20062006-12-26December 26 20062006-12-26A couple stands side by side under a tent for a festive ritual event. The man wears a white shirt and white dhoti and a white name badge, with a garland of white jasmine flowers and red blooms around his neck. The woman wears a maroon sari with gold border and a matching garland of white and red flowers, with bangles on her wrist. Behind them, other garlanded people in white and pink saris stand near an ornate decorated arch with a green and red ribbon pattern and a red-draped altar. Small brick platforms, brass plates and an oil lamp sit on the floor in front.2006-12-26December 26 20062006-12-26June 24 20142014-06-24May 12 20132013-05-12December 26 20092009-12-26February 09 20122012-02-09December 26 20062006-12-26