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Close-up photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam set in a yoni-pitha base on a grey stone plinth, with many more lingams in rows on tiered red-painted steps behind it. A small brass-coloured plaque on the plinth is inscribed with installation credits. Pink flower or offering petals line the edge of the platform in the foreground. No people are visible.

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A large black stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-pitha base stands in the foreground on a dark square plinth. Behind it, rows of smaller black lingams on yoni bases are arranged on red-painted tiered steps in bright daylight. A small silver plaque on the plinth reads that it was installed by donors from Canada. A string of pink and red beads lies along the base edge. No people are visible.2010-02-12A large black stone Shiva lingam with a lotus-petalled yoni-pitha base stands in the foreground on a dark granite plinth. Behind it, rows of smaller black lingams on pitha bases are arranged in tiers against a red-painted brick wall. A small white plaque on the plinth gives installation credit. No people are visible.2010-02-12A photograph of a row of black stone Shiva lingams on tiered red-painted steps. The foreground lingam sits on a dark granite square base with a carved lotus-petal yoni pedestal. A small white plaque on the base is engraved with the installing donors' names. No people are visible; the lingams stand in rows behind the central one.2010-02-12A large black stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-shaped pedestal stands in the foreground on a dark square base. Behind it, rows of smaller black lingams on matching pedestals are arranged across red-painted tiered steps. A small silver plaque on the base reads that it was installed by named donors. No people are visible.2010-02-12A large black stone Shiva lingam with a polished cylindrical shaft rises from a wide black yoni-pitha base on a granite plinth. Behind it, rows of smaller black lingams on pedestals line red-painted tiered steps. A small grey plaque on the plinth is engraved with donor names. Pink flower petals are scattered along the foreground ledge. No people are visible.2010-02-12A large black stone Shiva lingam stands on a matching black yoni-pitha base on a dark stone platform in an open outdoor courtyard. Behind it, rows of smaller black lingams on pitha bases are arranged against a red brick wall. A small white plaque on the base reads the installer names and Hyderabad. No people are visible in the scene.2010-02-12Close-up photo of a single black polished stone lingam rising from a layered black yoni-pitha base set on a dark stone plinth. Behind it, rows of identical smaller black lingams on red-painted tiered platforms recede into the background. A small metal plaque on the plinth reads that it was installed by Rudra Ved Moola, Vyasa Ved Moola and Samaa Ved Moola, Banglore. Pink and white garlands or flower strings are visible along the bottom edge. No people are present.2010-02-12A photograph of a large black polished stone Shiva lingam set on a layered black yoni pedestal, standing in the foreground. Behind it, rows of smaller black lingams on tiered black pedestals line red-painted steps. A small plaque on the base reads installed by the donors. No people are visible.2010-02-12A large black stone Shiva lingam with its yoni-pitha base stands on a square grey stone plinth outdoors. Behind it, rows of smaller black lingams on tiered red-painted steps stretch upward, with potted plants along the top. Pink and white garland-like items sit at the base, and a small brass plaque is fixed to the plinth. No people are visible.2010-02-12A photograph of a dark polished stone Shiva lingam set on a yoni-shaped pedestal base in an outdoor courtyard. Rows of similar black lingams on pedestals stand against a red brick wall behind it. A small rectangular metal plaque sits on the grey stone platform in front, listing donors. No people are visible.2010-02-12Close-up photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam on a yoni-style base with carved lotus-petal bands, set on a square stone plinth. Behind it stand rows of smaller black lingams with brick-patterned tops against red-washed walls. A small plaque on the plinth bears an engraved inscription. No people are visible.2010-02-12A photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam on a layered yoni-pitha base, set on a grey stone plinth in an outdoor row of similar lingams on red-painted stepped platforms. A small brass plaque on the plinth is engraved with donor names. No people are visible.2010-02-12