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A six-panel graphic collage for the Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple Los Angeles, titled Navaratri Day 6-Bharatnatyam Performance. Top row shows a dancer in a red and gold costume with a purple blouse performing Bharatnatyam poses before shrines decorated with gold-framed deity murtis. Bottom row shows a woman in a maroon sari placing flowers in the hair of a dancer in a red and gold sari, and another woman in a maroon sari offering a garland. Panels show gold and silver deity murtis in ornate niches and red drapery; the people pictured are in the collage panels, not counted as physical people.

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A four-panel collage of Navaratri Day 6 puja and arati at Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple Los Angeles. The large left panel shows a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a yellow border, arm raised toward a black-faced deity murti seated in a golden shrine with a crown, garlands and a purple-and-gold sari. Top right shows seated devotees with hands folded in namaste, several in green, purple and red saris. Middle right shows a priest in white offering aarti to a worshipper while bells hang above. Bottom right shows a woman in a red top offering to a group of murtis and a deity with a purple-and-gold sari. Panels show pictured activities; no panel is counted as physical people here. Overlaid white text reads the temple name and Navaratri Day 6-Puja and Arati.2019-10-04A multi-panel collage graphic for Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple Los Angeles, Navaratri Day 6 puja and arati. The large left panel shows a bare-backed priest in white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth, raising a lamp before a black-faced deity murti of Rajarajeshwari wearing a crown, gold ornaments, a purple and orange skirt and garlands. Smaller panels show a woman in green sari offering arati to a group of standing devotees, two women performing puja before shrines, and a bald man in white dhoti with a girl and women holding offering plates before a murti with a bell hanging above. Persons shown are in photographs, not physically present.2019-10-04KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 10/8/20192019-10-08A six-panel collage titled Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple Los Angeles with the caption Navaratri Day 5-Puja and Arati. Panels show a deity murti in a red-and-gold sari decorated with yellow marigold garlands, a woman in a red top offering to a shrine, devotees seated on a red carpet during satsang with a singer at a microphone, a bare-chested priest in white dhoti with gold border performing arati with a plate while people approach with their hands extended, and a man in a blue Kailasa sweatshirt receiving the aarti plate. A bare-chested man in a dhoti performs puja at the shrine. The collage depicts an event, and no clear a person candidate is identifiable.2019-10-03A collage titled Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple Los Angeles showing Navaratri Day 6 puja and arati at the temple. The large left panel shows a black-faced deity murti with a gold crown, gold mace and trident, layered jewelled necklaces and yellow-and-white marigold garlands, with a small oil lamp flame at its side. Three smaller right panels show devotees offering flowers and performing puja at gold-decorated shrine figures draped in magenta and purple cloth. Two of the panels show a woman and a man in casual clothing, and one shows a hand holding a tray. The bottom caption reads Navaratri Day 6-Puja and Arati.2019-10-04A two-panel collage of a temple puja at Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple Los Angeles. The top panel shows a man in a white track jacket with a black stripe joining hands in prayer, a woman in a red and gold sari with a garland doing arati, a bare-chested older man in white dhoti with a sacred thread, and a woman in a grey patterned dress holding a tray. The bottom panel shows a man in a white shirt offering a plate near an oil lamp, and a woman in a dark top beside him; behind them are black-faced deity murtis with gold crowns, red and gold garments, and yellow and white garlands, along with brass lamps and a canopy. Banner text reads Navaratri Day 3-Puja and Arati.2019-10-01KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 9/29/20192019-09-29October 10 20182018-10-10June 01 20142014-06-01August 15 20182018-08-15September 15 20182018-09-15November 30 20182018-11-30