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A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arch behind a pair of metal murti figures seated on a golden throne, adorned with garlands of yellow, orange, purple and green flowers. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban and ornate jewellery; the figure on the right wears a golden crown and a red skirt. A standing man at the left edge, in a white dhoti with white shawl and red and white flower garlands, holds up a lit flame in a bell-shaped brass lamp toward the deities. Silver and brass lamps stand on either side, and a silver peacock figure appears at the right. A visible figure in a blue and white cloth garland appears near the base of the murti.

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A woman in a red and orange sari with a gold bangle and vibhuti marks on her forehead performs aarti, holding a flaming lamp over a shrine. Behind her, a richly decorated deity murti sits on a throne, dressed in gold ornaments and a crown, surrounded by layered garlands of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, purple and white. Figures to the right, including a statue in a crown, are also draped in colourful flower garlands. A brass bell hangs from her left hand and a gold-framed canopy rises above the shrine. The scene is a temple puja with garlanded idols; no living person is identifiable as a person.2015-01-04A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds and red and purple flowers. Two large gilded deity figures stand in the niche, one in a red turban and one in a crown, flanked by a small blue-clad murti seated before the garland-draped shrine. On the left, a man with long dark hair, a red flower garland and white dhoti-style clothing holds a brass oil lamp (aarti) before the deities. Gold and brass lamps stand nearby, and an orange cloth hangs behind the pillars. The scene suggests a puja at the shrine.2010-01-01A temple shrine decorated with yellow, orange and purple flower garlands frames two golden deity murtis seated on a maroon cloth. A standing priest in white dhoti and shawl with a white flower garland and red-and-white garland stands at left, holding a flame before the shrine. Beside him, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with hands folded in prayer sits on the left edge. Brass oil lamps stand on the sides, and a small blue deity figure with flower garlands sits at the base beneath a green bead garland and a golden kalasha-like pot. The setting is a stone-pillared temple pavilion with greenery behind.2010-01-01February 17 20152015-02-17December 24 20092009-12-24February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesDecember 30 20092009-12-30December 23 20092009-12-23Photograph inside a temple shrine of a golden deity murti seated on a golden throne, draped in a red cloth and decorated with yellow, purple and green flower garlands. In the foreground, a man in an orange robe with a long mala holds a silver tray, while a second man with long dark hair, wearing a white dhoti with a gold border, a white garland and a red sash, reaches toward the murti in what appears to be an offering or worship. Ornate silver and gold lamps and vessels stand on either side, with a smaller decorated figure visible at the right edge. Two people are physically present.2010-01-01November 26 20142014-11-26January 13 20152015-01-13