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Interior of a temple hall with polished stone floor and pillars wrapped in yellow, orange and blue cloth with red floral patterns, decorated with banana plants. Several devotees sit on the floor and on a raised platform, some in white clothes and one in orange, while a woman in a white sari stands at left. Beyond steps, a shrine with a lit lamp and a deity murti is visible. No identifiable figure is seated prominently enough to confirm a person presence, so the scene reads as a puja or darshan gathering.

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Interior of a temple hall with dark stone pillars wrapped in colourful woven cloth with orange fringed ends, decorated with floral and bird motifs. Seated devotees in white dhotis and white shirts sit on a raised platform and on the floor, while a standing priest in white stands near a shrine lit by lamps. A young girl with a flower in her hair sits cross-legged in the foreground, and a bell hangs at the upper right. Overhead tube lights and a wooden ceiling light the scene.2012-06-17June 17 20122012-06-17A dim temple hall viewed down a central aisle toward a lit inner shrine with an orange glow and a small deity murti. Several people in white clothes sit on the polished floor near the middle, and a man in white stands in the foreground at left with his back to the camera. On the right, an older man with grey hair and a white shirt and dhoti stands beside a pillar. Tall pillars wrapped in colourful patterned cloth with orange fringes line the hall, and a large hanging bell hangs near the right side. Evening lamps and ceiling lights give a soft glow. The scene suggests an evening arati or satsang in a temple.2012-06-17June 05 20122012-06-05 +1 copiesMay 07 20122012-05-07A crowded indoor temple hall decorated with a marigold and leaf canopy strung across the ceiling and tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in painted yellow, blue and red patterned cloth with orange fringe and garlands. A dense crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis stands in the foreground, backs to the camera. Further in, a robed figure in white and saffron with a white head covering stands near the centre, and a shaved-headed man in white is among a group of devotees near a shrine area. Ceiling lights hang above.2012-06-05 +2 copiesA photograph of a crowded interior hall with tall pillars wrapped in patterned fabric in blue, yellow, red and white, with orange and yellow fringed hangings. Many men and some women stand or sit on the floor in the foreground and along a long stone walkway, some in white shirts and dhotis, others in darker clothes. A man in a white shirt walks through the centre. Bright daylight glows through an archway at the far end, where a shop front is visible. No identifiable a person appearance is present in the scene.2012-06-04May 11 20122012-05-11June 05 20122012-06-05 +1 copiesJune 05 20122012-06-05Interior of a temple hall with polished marble-patterned floor and stone pillars. A seated figure in orange-red robes and a crown-like headpiece sits on a gold-and-white throne-like seat at left, with a gold figure beside it. A devotee in orange-red kneels before a shrine with a lit orange arch and small deity murti, while a few people in white garments sit cross-legged in rows facing the front. Women in orange, red and white sit with hands in anjali mudra, and an older man in white stands near the right doorway. Oil lamps and a kalasha-like offering sit on the floor.2012-05-07May 11 20122012-05-11