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A stone shrine with a golden arched frame and red drapery houses a deity murti of a seated god with a crown, flanked by a consort in pink and green. Garlands of marigolds hang on the figures and a small figure in white and orange sits on the front pedestal. Brass oil lamps line both sides, and orange cloth panels with patterned borders hang at the corners of the open pavilion. No people are visible.

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A stone temple shrine with a golden arched niche framed by red curtains and decorated pillars. Two seated deity murtis sit within the shrine: the central figure wears a crown and garlands, and a consort figure in pink and green garments sits beside. A small pink-clad figure and a linga-like form with garlands and white cloth sit on the altar in front. Rows of brass oil lamps stand on either side, with brass vessels and offering plates on the platform. Orange and patterned fabric banners hang at the corners. No people are visible.2010-02-05A photograph of an ornate stone shrine with a golden arched niche and red backdrop, housing a deity murti pair of figures with orange-and-gold crowns and garlands of marigolds, flanked by brass lamp stands and brass oil lamps on the platform. Orange curtains hang at the sides of the open pavilion, with colourful striped pillar bands and a brass pot in the foreground. No people are visible in the scene.2010-02-03A stone shrine with a gilded arched niche framed by red and orange drapes hangs on the ornate front panel, sheltering two painted deity murti standing side by side. The figure on the left wears an orange crown, holds a trident, and wears red and white garlands; the figure on the right has a dark crown and green-and-gold garments. Marigold garlands hang from both figures and a seated murti in orange and white. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, with brass vessels and offerings on the platform in front. Orange and red fabric hangs from poles at the sides of the shrine, and a tall brass lamp stands on the right. No people are visible.2010-02-03A photograph of an outdoor open-sided stone shrine with carved pillars and an orange cloth draped at each corner. Inside sits a seated deity murti with gold-coloured metal figures, dressed in green and pink silk, wearing a crown and adorned with red and yellow garlands. Gold oil lamps stand in rows before the murti, with fruit and offerings placed on the altar base. Behind the shrine, a red-and-white curtain and gold arched backdrop frame the figures, with green trees beyond. No people are visible in the scene.2010-09-22A stone shrine with carved granite pillars and an arched gold-framed niche holding deity murti statues, one seated figure in red crown and garlands flanked by a female figure in gold ornaments, with a smaller figure in blue. Yellow and orange marigold garlands hang across the murti, and brass oil lamps stand on both sides. White cloth covers a platform in front, with brass vessels and a kalasha-like bowl. No people are visible; the shrine is empty of devotees.2010-10-28 +2 copiesDecember 16 20092009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16A photograph of an outdoor shrine set within a stone pavilion with carved granite pillars and red curtains. Two painted deity murtis are seated on a raised throne: the central figure wears a red and orange turban-style crown, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and holds a trident, beside a female figure in red and gold garments. Yellow and orange marigold garlands drape the figures and the front of the altar, with a brass vessel and offerings in front. A small seated figure in orange clothing sits at the base, beneath a gold arch. Two stone attendants and a small red figure appear on the sides. No people are visible.2011-01-21December 21 20092009-12-21 +1 copiesA shrine photograph showing a carved deity murti pair framed by a gilded arch set against a red cloth backdrop. The central figure wears a crown and red-orange and green sash and is adorned with a white and gold necklace, with a green-and-gold-trimmed figure seated beside. Both are garlanded with yellow and white marigold strands. In front, a tall lingam-like stone form is draped in white and gold cloth and garlanded, with a small pink-clad figure before it. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, with a brass kalasha and offering vessels on the stone platform.2010-02-05A temple shrine photographed from the front in an open pavilion. A grey stone sanctum with carved pillars and a gilded arch frames a red backdrop. Two deity murtis stand behind a central seated figure draped in a white cloth and wearing a crown, with garlands of marigold strands hanging from them. Brass oil lamps stand on the stone platform, and rows of small brass lamps line the floor in front. Saffron-orange cloth panels with blue and yellow patterns hang on either side of the pavilion. No physical people are visible.2010-02-10December 18 20102010-12-18