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A photograph of a single black stone Shiva lingam standing on a lotus-petal yoni pedestal, set in front of a row of similar smaller lingams on red-painted steps. A small brass-toned plaque on the base reads installed by Sanjay Sharma, Neela Sharma, Alok Sharma, Anjana Sharma, Banglore. No people are visible.

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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.2010-02-12A photograph of a large black polished stone Shiva lingam set in a yoni-pitha base on a grey plinth, with rows of smaller black lingams in matching bases stacked on red-painted steps behind it. A small rectangular brass-coloured plaque on the plinth is inscribed INSTALLED BY DRs. VASISHTA PATEL & MA NITHYANANDA SADASHIVA & FAMILY USA. No people are visible in the scene; the setting appears to be an outdoor shrine of lingams.2010-02-12A row of black stone Shiva lingams on tiered square pedestals stands against a red-painted brick wall. In the foreground, a large central lingam rises from a black lotus-petal yoni base on a dark stone platform. A small silver plaque sits on the platform's front, and small pink offerings lie at the base. 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.2010-02-12A photograph of a single black stone Shiva lingam resting on a carved yoni-style base with lotus-petal moulding, set on a dark granite plinth in front of rows of identical smaller lingams on red-painted steps. A small white placard on the plinth bears printed installer names. Pink and white flower garlands or offerings sit at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2010-02-12A large black polished stone Shiva lingam stands on a lotus-petal yoni pedestal on a dark square base in the foreground. Behind it rows of smaller black lingams on tiered red brick platforms recede into the background. A small white placard with red border is set on the base. No people are visible.2010-02-12Close-up photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam with its circular yoni-pitha base set on a dark square plinth, placed on a red-painted stepped platform. Behind it, rows of smaller black lingams on pedestals line the red steps, and a green banana leaf appears at upper left beside a white railing. A small plaque on the plinth reads installed by donors from the USA. No people are visible.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.2010-02-12Close-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 large black stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-shaped base stands on a square dark plinth at center. A small carved tilak-like mark decorates the upper shaft. Behind it rows of smaller black lingams on round pedestals line a tiered red brick wall. A small rectangular plaque on the plinth front records donors' names. No people are visible in the scene.2010-02-12A photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam set on a square black stone base with a layered yoni-pitha. The lingam has an incised tripundra-style mark near its top. Behind it stands a tiered red brick wall with rows of smaller black lingams on pedestals, all lined up on steps. A small brass-toned plaque set into the base bears an installation inscription. No people are visible.2010-02-12A 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.2010-02-12