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Outdoor temple courtyard with a large colourful kolam floor design in white, green, purple and orange. A person in orange robes lies prostrate face-down on the kolam in full obeisance, arms extended. Several men in white dhotis with gold borders and orange-clad sannyasis stand around, some holding a garland of flowers, while a woman in a red sari with gold border and a woman in purple blouse stand with hands pressed in anjali. A man in white shirt photographs with a camera, and another stands nearby. Granite pillars and a yellow barrier line the background, with a blue information board.

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September 09 20112011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09A person in an orange saffron robe lies prostrate face-down on a stone pavement decorated with white and coloured kolam rangoli designs in yellow, green and purple. Garlands of red and white flowers hang over the arm of a standing person in white and orange at the left edge. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands behind, while a photographer in white crouches at right with a camera. Other people in saffron and white sit in the background near yellow barricades and blue information boards in Tamil, beside a temple gateway with stone pillars.2011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09A photograph of a temple courtyard with a large colourful floral kolam drawn on the grey stone floor in white, green, yellow and purple. A figure in orange robes lies prostrate face-down on the kolam, arms extended, performing a full-length obeisance. Nearby, several men in white dhotis and orange cloth stand, one holding a long garland of red and white flowers. A man in white kneels and photographs with a camera, and a small child in a red dress stands at the right edge. Blue and yellow signboards with notices stand behind the barricades in the background.2011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09Outdoor temple courtyard with a large colourful kolam floor design in white, yellow, green, red and blue. A person in an orange robe lies prostrate face-down on the kolam, arms extended, in an act of full prostration. Standing nearby are shaven-headed priests in orange and saffron garments and white dhotis, one holding a garland of yellow and white flowers with green leaves, and a man in white shirt and dark trousers stands to the side. A cameraman in white kurta crouches on the right filming, a woman in orange sari stands in the background, and a small child in a red and pink dress stands at the right edge. Blue and white signboards and barricades line the courtyard.2011-09-09A figure in an orange saffron robe lies prostrate face-down on a stone courtyard floor decorated with large white, yellow, green and red kolam rangoli designs. Several men in white dhotis with gold borders stand around, one holding a long garland of white and red flowers, and a man in a white shirt crouches with a camera. Other standing men in white and orange garments and a child in a red dress watch nearby, with blue information boards and yellow barriers behind.2011-09-09A photograph of a temple courtyard where a figure in an orange saffron garment lies prostrate face-down on a stone floor decorated with large white, yellow, green and red kolam-style floral rangoli designs. Behind them, several white-clad priests in dhotis stand, one holding a garland of white flowers and red roses, another with a rudraksha-style bead necklace. A man in a white shirt and a second man in a light shirt stand nearby, a figure in a white kurta holds a camera and photographs the prostration, and a child in red and a woman in an orange sari are visible. Blue signboards with white Tamil text and yellow railings line the courtyard, indicating ticketing or entry information.2011-09-09A temple courtyard with pink-washed colonnaded halls and a gopuram tower at left. A person in orange robes lies prostrate in full obeisance on a floor covered with colourful rangoli kolam designs. Standing nearby, a group of shaven-headed men in white dhotis with gold borders and orange shawls, some holding a white and orange flower garland, watch and join palms in anjali. Women in saris, one in a purple blouse and red sari with hands folded, and men in white shirts stand around them. The scene suggests a devotional greeting or padanamaskar at a temple.2011-09-09A person in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl lies prostrate with forehead to the ground on a stone courtyard decorated with white and coloured kolam rangoli designs. Standing around them are men in white dhotis and an orange-robed attendant with a garland and rudraksha-style beads at the left edge. A cameraman in white crouches at right filming, while a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands nearby. Behind are blue information boards and yellow barricades, a temple colonnade, and seated women in saris in the background. The scene suggests a devotional prostration at a temple entrance.2011-09-09