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A photograph inside a temple shrine adorned with garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers. In the centre, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a white flower garland stands on a raised platform, reaching up to touch the golden face of a gilded deity murti seated on a throne. Beside him a second gilded figure wears a tall crown and ornate jewellery. A woman in an orange sari holds a silver tray of flowers at the left edge. A gilded kalasha and a small blue-clad figure with folded hands appear in the foreground, with gold ritual objects around the altar.

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A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with yellow, orange and magenta marigold garlands. Two gilded deity murtis sit on a raised altar; the one at centre wears a red and gold turban and a dark beaded necklace, and the one beside him wears a crown and jewelled gold ornaments. In front, a gold kalasha-like vessel stands among garlands. A man in a white dhoti and red-and-white garland stands at the altar, reaching toward the murtis. Lower left, a man in an orange robe holds a silver tray of flowers and offerings up toward the altar. A small blue-dressed figurine sits in front of the altar, and a gold ornamental plate occupies the lower left foreground.2010-01-01A temple shrine decorated with marigold and white flower garlands. A standing priest in white dhoti and shawl with a white flower garland holds a lamp or offering before a pair of gilded deity murtis; one wears a red turban-like crown and the other a gold crown. A seated man in orange robes with bare head sits at left with hands folded in prayer. A golden ornate throne with sunburst back and a red cushion stands in the foreground, flanked by silver lamp stands and offerings of fruit at the base of the shrine.2010-01-01A temple shrine scene with two golden deity murtis seated side by side under an ornate golden arch, draped in yellow, orange and magenta marigold garlands. A white-clad figure with a white flower garland in the hair stands at left, reaching up to adjust the garlands on the murtis. Two people in orange robes stand at left, one holding a brass lamp with a flame and a bell. In the foreground is a gold-embossed ceremonial seat with a red cloth, and below the shrine are offerings of fruit and flowers. Silver lamp stands and a silver-based oil lamp stand at right.2010-01-01July 21 20102010-07-21A devotee in white dhoti with a gold border and bare upper body bends forward to touch a tall gold kalasha-like vessel draped with yellow, red, and purple marigold garlands and green bead strings. Behind it stands a gold murti of a deity with a red and gold crown, jewelled necklaces, and raised hands, framed by large marigold garlands. In the foreground, a small white figure in blue robes, a red and yellow garland, and a blue head covering sits with a raised hand. An ornate silver oil lamp stands on the left beside an orange cloth hanging, and a gold ornamented chair edge is at lower left.2010-01-01December 26 20082008-12-26January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesJuly 21 20102010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with marigold and yellow-and-red flower garlands. Two large gilded metal deity murtis sit on a raised dais, one wearing a red turban and ornate crown, the other adorned with jewelled necklaces. A figure in white dhoti with golden border and bare upper body stands at left reaching up toward the shrine's arch, flowers in hand. Beside them a person in an orange saffron robe holds a silver tray. In front, a gold kalasha-like pot and a small blue-robed figurine sit among garlands. A gilded ornate palanquin or throne-like carriage is visible at right.2010-01-01July 21 20102010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21