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August 26 2011

A photograph of the entrance to a temple with a painted orange facade and a sign reading "SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE" above the doorway. A man in a saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala descends white and red striped steps toward the viewer. Beside him is a bare-chested priest in white dhoti. To the left stands a large painted statue of a goddess in pink, yellow and green garments with marigold garlands and a gold crown. Two black stone deity murtis flank the doorway, and potted plants line the steps.

August 27 2011

Exterior of the Sri Anandeshwara Temple, an orange-painted building with a dark entrance and white-and-red striped steps. A sign above the doorway reads Sri Anandeshwara Temple. On the left, a deity murti in pink and yellow drapery with a floral garland stands on a raised platform. Near the steps, a dark stone figure stands beside potted plants and a garland. A silver Toyota van is parked at right with its side door open, and a person in a blue top is partly visible beside it. Covered walkway and tiled courtyard in the foreground.

Exterior of the Sri Anandeshwara Temple, an orange-painted building with white-and-red striped steps leading up to an open doorway. A sign above the door reads Sri Anandeshwara Temple. Three men stand at the top of the steps: the man on the left wears an orange robe and a red-and-white garland, the centre man wears white dhoti and shawl, and the man on the right wears a white dhoti with a shawl. Two dark stone dvarapala guardian statues stand on either side of the entrance, and potted plants line the steps.

2011-03-05 +1 copies

August 23 2011

A photograph at the entrance of Sri Anandeshwara Temple, a terracotta-orange building with a signboard reading SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE. Two large golden deity murtis stand on the steps, one with four arms holding a club-like staff and wearing an orange turban, and a consort in a deep purple skirt, both garlanded with red and white flowers and silver necklaces. A standing devotee in white dhoti and shawl with a gold border, his head shaved, joins his hands in namaskar before them. Black stone dvarapala figures flank the doorway, each with a garland, and a blue bucket sits beside the steps.

August 08 2011

April AF 2012

Outdoor temple scene in front of a red-orange wall with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple. A young man in white dhoti and a white shawl with gold border stands at left holding a gold plate with flowers and offerings. A seated woman in a teal sari sits at the far left edge. Large golden statues of a deity pair stand on a stepped white and red platform, one wearing an orange turban and garlands, the other in a colourful sari with ornaments. Brass pots, bowls of fruit, flowers and a small fire pit lie on a white altar in front, with a red velvet chair with gold trim at right. Smoke rises from the fire.

A photograph of people leaving the Sri Anandeshwara Temple, whose name is painted on the sign above the entrance in English, with a Kannada inscription on a smaller plaque beside the door. A tall orange-walled temple facade with red and white striped steps leads down to a paved courtyard. A young man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks down the steps, followed by a shaved-headed man in white ritual dress carrying a small object. Behind them, a man in an orange robe and a man in a white dhoti with a yellow shawl stand in the doorway, with several women in white saris, one with an orange border and one in pink, standing among them. A dark stone deity murti stands on a pedestal to the left.

2011-03-05 +1 copies

A photograph of the entrance to Sri Anandeshwara Temple, an orange-painted building with a white-and-red striped step platform and a signboard reading SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE. A figure in an orange robe stands in the doorway with hands together. Two dark stone deity murtis flank the steps. A group of women in white, pink, grey and green clothing stand on the steps and courtyard with hands folded in prayer, some with shawls. A large red banner on the right shows a smiling person in an orange head wrap and orange clothing, with partial text reading 'are ... me'. Orange pennants hang from the roof overhead.