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A 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.

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A 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 open-sided shrine with a stone canopy and orange curtains hung on red-and-white posts. Inside stands a deity murti with gold ornaments and yellow and white garlands, flanked by brass lamps and a brass kalasha-style offering. In front, a framed portrait of a bearded-free man in saffron robes with a mala sits on a red upholstered chair with gold trim, draped with an orange cloth. To the right, a standing man in orange robes gestures with his hands, with a short mala around his neck and shoulder-length dark hair, near the portrait and throne. The setting is an outdoor ashram courtyard.2009-12-02A 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.2010-02-12A photograph inside an open-sided temple shrine with grey stone pillars, red curtains tied back and a carved stone platform. On the platform sit deity murtis of a goddess and a seated god, decorated with marigold and multicolored garlands, with brass lamps and pots arranged before them. A single person in orange ochre robes stands barefoot on a doormat at right, facing the shrine. In the foreground a golden throne with a red cushion sits empty beside brass trays with offerings and a kalasha-like vessel. Surrounding greenery and a red-and-white painted railing are visible.2010-09-18January 14 20102010-01-14A photograph of a temple shrine with a stone canopy, orange curtains tied to pillars, and a carved deity murti of a goddess with a crown, blue garments and garlands, flanked by brass lamps. In front stands a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes with a white flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, placed on a red velvet chair with orange cloth. A shaved-headed person in orange robes sits cross-legged at the left of the shrine. Fruit and offerings lie on a small table at the lower left. No standing crowd is visible.2009-12-05A 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.2010-02-12December 02 20092009-12-02January 04 20102010-01-04 +1 copiesJanuary 14 20102010-01-14A 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 stone-pillared open shrine with a red-curtained canopy, housing a deity murti adorned with colourful garlands and draped in yellow cloth, set on a stone pedestal. In the foreground, a gilded golden throne with red cushion and wooden staff sits to the left. A single standing man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, bare-chested, faces the shrine with his back to the camera, appearing to be a devotee or priest. No a person candidate is clearly visible; the standing figure's back is turned and his features are not visible.2011-01-31