A photograph of a dark black stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-style pedestal base, set on a grey stone plinth in front of red-painted stepped walls. A small rectangular brass-toned plaque on the plinth reads INSTALLED BY S. THAYALAN & FAMILY UK. No people are visible in the scene; the lingam is an installed object, not a person. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of a dark black stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-style pedestal base, set on a grey stone plinth in front of red-painted stepped walls. A small rectangular brass-toned plaque on the plinth reads INSTALLED BY S. THAYALAN & FAMILY UK. No people are visible in the scene; the lingam is an installed object, not a person.

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A photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam set on a tiered black yoni-pitha base, standing on a grey stone plinth against a red brick step wall. No people are visible. A small rectangular plaque on the plinth states the lingam was installed by donors from the USA.

A black stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-shaped base stands outdoors on a dark granite plinth in front of a red brick wall. A small brass-toned plaque on the plinth reads installed by Sivananthan, Leeladevy & family, Paramesvaran, Gnani & family, Canada. Two other black stone lingams with bases are partly visible at the left and right edges. No people are visible.

A photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam with its yoni-pitha base, set on a dark square plinth against a red stepped wall with white metal railing at the left. No people are visible. A small rectangular brass-toned plaque on the plinth reads that it was installed by Ma Ananda Kamaa & Family, USA.

A dark black stone Shiva lingam stands on a tiered black yoni pedestal set on a square plinth, against a red brick wall. A small brass plaque on the plinth reads installed by A.N. Krishnan, Geetha Ranjani & Rishi, USA. No people are visible in the scene.

A photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam with a polished, multi-tiered yoni-pitha base decorated with lotus-petal carvings, set on a grey stone platform. Behind it are red-painted steps with small coloured bead offerings placed along the edges. A small rectangular brass-coloured plaque on the platform reads a donor credit. No people are visible.

A large dark polished stone Shiva lingam stands on a multi-tiered black yoni-pitha base set on a grey plinth against a red brick wall. A brass-coloured plaque on the plinth is inscribed with the installers' names.

A dark polished stone Shiva lingam with its yoni-pitha base stands on a pale stone platform in front of red-painted stepped brick or concrete steps. A thin metal pipe runs down the left side of the base. A small brass plaque on the platform reads that it was installed by Dr. Ramamurthy, Dhana Lakshmi, Vr. Ramesh and Vr. Aadhithyaa, Chennai. No people are visible; the lingam is the sole focus, with a few faded marigold or flower petals on the steps behind it.

A photograph of a polished black stone Shiva lingam set in a layered yoni-style pedestal on a dark square base, placed in front of a red brick stepped wall. A small white plaque on the base reads installed by, with the donor names below. Behind it, several more black lingams sit on a ledge along the top edge. No people are visible. The lingam is the main subject, showing its smooth cylindrical shaft and the ridged, lotus-like base.

Outdoor photo of a polished black stone Shiva lingam on a tiered black yoni-peetha base, set on a grey plinth. Behind it stand rows of smaller black lingams on stepped bases against a red-washed wall. A small plaque on the plinth reads that it was installed by Ma Daivi Nithya and family, Texas. No people are visible.

A photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-shaped pedestal set on a grey stone base in an outdoor setting. The lingam has a carved upward flame or trident-like motif on its upper shaft. Behind it stands a red brick wall with stepped courses. A small rectangular brass-toned plaque on the base reads installed by Ainapurapu Family and Machiraju Family, USA. No people are visible.

A large black stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-style pedestal stands on a dark square base in front of red-painted stone steps. A small brass plaque on the base is engraved with a dedication naming Nirmala Sharma and family members. No people are visible; the lingam is the central subject, with other stone lingam pedestals partially visible at the edges.

A dark polished stone Shiva linga stands on a matching black yoni-peetha base set against a red brick wall with steps. A small brass-toned plaque on the granite pedestal reads installed by the donors, and a carved trident-like mark is visible on the linga's face. A white metal railing runs at the right edge. No people are present.