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Interior of a temple hall lined with marigold garlands in yellow, orange and white hung along the ceiling and walls, with fluorescent lights overhead. A group of devotees stands in a line before iron barricade railings on the right. A woman in a pink sari and another in a red-patterned sari stand near the railings, while men in white dhotis and white shirts and one man in an orange shirt stand among them. On the left, uniformed police officers in khaki sit on a bench watching the crowd. A colourful rangoli kolam with blue, pink and white petals is drawn on the floor in the foreground. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance in this view.

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Interior corridor of a South Indian temple at night, lined with garlands of yellow, orange, white and maroon flowers strung along the ceiling and iron railings. Fluorescent lights hang overhead. On the left, men sit on stone steps, some in white dhotis and shirts, one in a khaki uniform. In the centre, devotees walk over a floor of colourful kolam rangoli designs. A woman in a pink sari and another in a dark sari walk on the right beside a metal barrier, with a lit shrine visible at the far end. No figure in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.2006-12-04A dimly lit temple corridor with a floral garland-draped ceiling line in yellow, orange, white and purple flowers, and rows of fluorescent tube lights overhead. Painted kolam designs in white and coloured patterns decorate the stone floor. On the left, several uniformed men in khaki and a few in white shirts and orange dhotis sit on a raised stone bench. Devotees walk along the aisle; a woman in a red sari and a woman in a gold-bordered sari stand near the centre. On the right, a woman in a maroon blouse and striped headscarf faces away toward a metal railing and a brightly lit shrine beyond. A man in a white shirt stands at the right edge.2006-12-04Photograph of a long temple corridor with a high ceiling and rows of fluorescent lights, lined with hanging garlands of yellow, orange, white, maroon and green flowers. Two men in white dhotis and white shirts walk down the centre of the floor past a steel water urn, while other people in light and dark clothing move along the passage. Four uniformed women in khaki sit on the steps at right. Large coloured kolam floral designs decorate the stone floor in the foreground.2006-12-04December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04Interior of a temple hall at night-lit ambience, with a long row of marigold and multicoloured flower garlands strung along the walls and pillars. A floor kolam of coloured rangoli patterns in green, pink and white lies in the centre of the stone floor. Several uniformed security or temple guards in khaki sit on a stone bench along the left wall, and a man in a light grey shirt and trousers stands near them. A tall stainless steel donation or offering urn stands on the right, beside iron grilled gates. At the far end, a shrine with a decorated altar and a deity murti is visible, framed by hanging cloth.2006-12-04December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04A long, pillared temple corridor at Arunachaleshwara Temple, Tiruvannamalai, decorated with strings of marigold-style flower garlands in yellow, orange, purple and white hanging along both sides. Several uniformed police officers in khaki stand or sit along the pillar bases and iron railings, one seated at the left edge with a cap. Large white and coloured kolam rangoli designs cover the stone floor, including a geometric star pattern in the foreground. A few people in white dhoti-style clothing walk in the distance. Overhead fluorescent lights line the carved ceiling.2006-12-04December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai2006-12-04