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A stone shrine with a carved granite canopy and orange curtains holds a golden deity murti of a couple, adorned with a garland of marigolds and a green-and-orange sash. In front, an ornate golden-armed throne with a red velvet seat holds a framed printed portrait of a figure in orange robes and a white beaded necklace, seated with raised hand; the portrait is a depiction, not a physical person. A small brass lamp stand, brass vessels and an orange cloth bundle sit on the platform. No people are visible in the scene.

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A photo of an outdoor temple shrine with grey stone pillars and an arched gold-framed niche holding a deity murti of a seated figure with a crown, flanked by a second figure. In front, a large framed portrait of a smiling man in saffron robes and a flower garland sits on a red velvet and gold armchair draped with an orange cloth. Gold lamps, a kalasha-like brass vessel, and an open box of offerings rest on the stone platform. On the right stands a person in orange robes and long dark hair, facing the shrine. Red and orange curtains and striped fabric banners frame the scene, with a red railing and greenery behind.2010-02-12A photograph of an outdoor temple shrine with grey stone pillars and an arched niche holding a deity murti with a crown, with red and gold drapes framing the open pavilion. In front stands an ornate gold-and-red throne-like chair draped in orange and red cloth, with a framed portrait of a long-haired man in orange robes wearing a red flower garland placed on its seat. A person with long dark hair in a flowing orange-saffron robe stands at right, facing the throne. Small brass lamps and a brass vessel sit nearby, and a wooden box of offerings rests on a low orange-draped stool. Green-and-white striped mats cover the floor.2010-02-12A photograph of a temple shrine with a stone canopy and red pillars, draped with orange cloth and decorated with colourful banners. Inside, a deity murti of a goddess couple with a garland stands behind a central figure. In front, a framed portrait of a seated man in orange robes and a beaded necklace sits on a red and gold chair, with a small brass lamp and red offerings beside it. A standing devotee in orange robes with hands folded in prayer stands on an orange and blue mat, and a man in white walks at the left edge of the frame.2010-01-04 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor shrine with a grey stone temple structure framed by red and orange curtains and colourful woven banners. Inside the shrine stands a golden deity murti of a seated and standing divine pair, decorated with garlands. In front, a red velvet chair with a gold frame holds a framed photograph of a seated figure in orange robes with a red-and-white garland. Brass lamps and a tray with offerings sit nearby. On the right, a person in a flowing orange robe with a beaded necklace walks past the shrine.2010-02-12December 03 20092009-12-03A photograph of a temple shrine under an open canopy with red columns and orange curtains. A stone deity murti pair stands in the arched niche, adorned with yellow and blue garlands, with brass lamps on either side. In front of the shrine, a framed portrait labelled with a garland shows a seated man in orange robes and beads, set on a maroon chair with a silver kalasha-like vessel and yellow flower garland at the base. A single man in orange robes stands at the left of the shrine. Stone walls and trees surround the structure.2009-12-05A photograph of a stone temple shrine with an arched niche containing a deity murti of a seated goddess in blue and gold drapery, with a standing figure beside her, adorned with yellow and purple flower garlands and a golden crown. Brass oil lamps stand around the shrine. In front, an empty red and gold armchair draped with orange cloth and a yellow garland holds a framed portrait of a man with long dark hair in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, making a blessing gesture; the portrait is labelled as Swamiji's image, a depiction rather than a living person. Orange curtains frame the shrine, and a red floor cloth, a tray of offerings and a brass bowl lie in front. No physical people are visible.2009-12-21A temple shrine with grey stone pillars and orange drapes hung on each side, framing a deity murti pair draped in marigold and yellow garlands, with a kalasha and brass lamps in front. In the foreground a framed portrait of a saffron-robed man wearing a rudraksha mala sits on a red throne-like chair and is garlanded with marigolds; the portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person. A devotee in orange robes with a white garland stands at the right, facing the shrine.2009-12-29August 10 20112011-08-10December 02 20092009-12-02A stone-pillared temple shrine open on the sides with orange curtains draped at the entrance. At the centre stands a deity murti of a crowned, multi-armed form with garlands of yellow and orange marigolds, flanked by a consort in pink and blue. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides. In front, a gilded ornate pedestal holds a framed photograph of a saffron-robed man with long hair, seated in meditation with a rudraksha mala, bordered by marigold garlands; the photograph is a printed portrait, not a physical person. Two partially visible people sit at the lower edges of the frame, one with dark hair and one with a shaved head, and a red-and-gold wooden box stands on each side of the pedestal.2010-10-02A photograph of an outdoor shrine with grey stone pillars and an arched golden niche housing a deity murti pair of a male and female figure, one in red and orange garments and crown, the other in pink and red, adorned with yellow and red garlands. Orange curtains hang at the sides, decorated with colourful woven bands. In front, a large framed portrait of a smiling figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a red cushioned chair draped with a marigold garland, with an orange cloth on a small table below. A single white-clad attendant stands near the shrine base. Brass lamps line the altar.2010-01-13