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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.

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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.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 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.2010-02-10A temple shrine photograph showing a carved grey stone mandapa framing a deity murti pair on a raised platform. A standing Shiva-like murti wearing a tall orange crown and rudraksha-style garlands stands behind a seated murti in white cloth, with a second female-appearing murti in red and blue sari-like dress at the right. Marigold garlands in yellow and orange hang across the figures, with brass oil lamps (deepas) flanking the platform and a kalasha-like offering at the front. Red curtains and gilded arch surround the shrine. No people are visible.2010-02-10A 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 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.2011-01-21June 27 20092009-06-27October 28 20102010-10-28 +2 copiesA photograph of a shrine inside a stone temple pavilion showing a large deity murti pair seated on a raised golden seat under a gold arch, with a red curtain behind. The figures wear red and gold garments, a red turban-style crown on the male figure and an ornate crown on the female figure, and are garlanded with yellow and purple flower strands. In front, a blue-bodied small murti sits on a white draped platform with a garland and a silver kalasha-like vessel. Tall brass oil lamps (deepas) stand on both sides, with brass puja trays, a bowl of fruit and flower offerings, and a small kumkum or vibhuti dish on the floor. No people are visible.2010-09-15A photograph of a temple shrine with a large stone pillared canopy. At the centre, a pair of painted deity murtis sit within a gilded arch against a red curtain; one is a seated figure in red and gold headdress, the other a female figure in pink and red sari, both wearing garlands. Before them stands a large shivalinga-like altar draped with a white cloth and marigold garlands, flanked by tall brass lamps and offering plates with fruit and sweets. Small deity sculptures are carved into the pillars and a dark stone panel at the lower left. No people are visible.2010-09-15December 21 20092009-12-21 +1 copiesFebruary 24 20132013-02-24 +2 copies