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A 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.

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A 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 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.2010-01-01A devotee in white ritual dhoti and shawl with a white flower garland stands at left, palms pressed together in prayer before a gilded shrine. Two golden deity murtis sit in an arched frame wrapped in yellow, purple and red flower garlands; the left figure wears a red turban and the right a tall gold crown. A tall silver kalasha or lingam-form object and a small blue-clad figure stand on a garlanded pedestal, with brass vessels, oil lamps, coconuts and fruit arranged on the floor below. Strings of bulbs hang overhead.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA 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 with two gold-coloured deity murti seated side by side under an ornate arched niche, adorned with yellow, orange and purple marigold garlands and green leaves. A man in white dhoti and shawl with a white flower garland on his head stands at left, tending an oil lamp placed before the deities, while an orange-robed attendant kneels at the far left edge. Tall brass and silver lamp stands flank the shrine, and a decorative gold plate sits in front. This appears to be a puja or aarti at the shrine. No one in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible cues.2010-01-01A temple shrine photograph showing a golden deity murti pair seated under a gilded arch, adorned with garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers. The figure on the left wears a red turban and a rudraksha-style necklace, while the figure on the right wears a crown and jewelled necklaces. In front stands a tall golden sacred vessel with a gold kalasha-shaped top draped in flower garlands, with a small blue deity figure seated before it with folded hands. A man with a shaved head wearing a white dhoti with a gold border stands at left in front of the shrine, facing the altar. Silver and brass oil lamps flank the shrine, and fruits, brass pots and offerings sit on the altar platform. Strings of small lights hang overhead.2010-01-01A 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.2010-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01April 14 20132013-04-14January 04 20152015-01-04July 21 20102010-07-21January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copies