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A dim covered hall with a red carpet runway leading between metal railings toward a lit shrine at the far end. The shrine holds colourful deity murtis dressed in pink, red and gold garments, with green banana-leaf or foliage decorations and red drapes framing the altar. A few people stand near the side of the hall in pale clothing, and a small figure stands near the altar steps. Dark ceiling trusses and hanging decorations fill the upper space.

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A photograph taken down a long covered walkway with metal railings and a red carpet runner leading toward a shrine at the far end. The shrine is framed by a red arch and holds a deity murti in pink and gold clothing with a bright red backdrop. A small offering lamp sits on the platform in front. Several people stand and move in the dim side areas beside the walkway, mostly in shadow, and the corridor is lit mainly by light from the shrine.2012-10-22A dim covered walkway with a dark red carpet runs toward a shrine lit by a warm glow. Inside the shrine, large brightly coloured deity murti stand together, one in red and gold and one in blue with gold ornaments, flanked by red curtains and a small altar. A single woman in dark clothing walks along the carpet toward the shrine, and two or three other people stand near the right side in light and dark clothing. Metal railings line both sides of the path, and hanging cylindrical banners decorate the ceiling area. The scene is quiet and largely shadowed.2011-01-23October 23 20122012-10-23July 09 20102010-07-09Dimly lit temple corridor with metal railings leading toward a shrine. Silhouetted devotees stand along both sides of a red-carpeted walkway, facing a central deity murti of a goddess in colourful red, yellow and blue garments, flanked by brass lamps and an ornate golden arch. Orange and red curtains frame the shrine, and flowers decorate the background. Several figures are visible in darkness on the left and right, lined up for darshan.2010-07-09Interior of a covered hall with a red carpet runner leading up a central walkway between metal railings toward a shrine. The shrine holds a deity murti with red and gold garlands, flanked by smaller figures, set before a stone altar and a single empty blue chair. Hanging yellow leaf and bead decorations sit above, with tall striped cloth pillars at the sides. No people are clearly visible in the central view, only a few figures faintly at the edges.2011-11-06A covered hall with a red carpet runway between silver metal railings leading toward a shrine. At the far end, a deity murti sits draped in red and gold cloth before a red curtain, with a small figure in white near the shrine. Two women in dark and white clothing stand near the railings, one in a long dark garment and one in a light headscarf. Tall cylindrical banners with colourful geometric patterns and orange fringe hang from the ceiling on both sides. Red-and-white striped pillars frame the altar area, and folding chairs and a table with white cloth sit to the right.2013-04-12Photograph of an illuminated temple hall with a red carpet runner leading between metal railings toward a lit altar framed by orange drapes and garlands. A large deity murti with red and gold decoration sits at the centre, flanked by oil lamps. Two figures stand near the right side: one in a white garment and one in a dark sari. Gold-trimmed thrones with red cushions stand at the sides, and floral wreaths hang from the ceiling beams. Printed banners line the walls.2010-10-16 +1 copiesDecember 28 20112011-12-28A photograph taken down a covered, dim walkway toward a temple shrine. A narrow red carpet runs down the centre between metal railings, and a few silhouetted people stand or walk along it toward the lit shrine. At the far end, a deity murti with ornate golden and red decorations sits in a glowing arched niche flanked by pink and orange cloth drapes. Hanging dark banners line the ceiling and walls. Several dim figures, including a person in dark clothes near the centre, are visible. No figure can be confidently identified as a person from appearance.2011-01-23 +1 copiesInterior of a temple hall viewed down a central aisle lined with metal railings and a red carpet runner leading toward a shrine. At the far end, a deity murti sits on a raised altar framed by a carved stone arch and draped with marigold garlands, with a small figure before it. Hanging paper decorations and tall cylindrical fabric pillars in red, blue and gold line the hall. No people are clearly visible in the foreground.2011-11-06December 28 20112011-12-28