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February 21 20202020-02-21Photo 11728334 +1 copiesPhotograph of a golden temple shrine interior with ornate gilded pillars and arches. In the centre, a golden shrine houses a multi-figure deity murti. In the foreground, a dark stone lingam-like form draped in a purple cloth sits on a platform, flanked by gilded kalasha-style vessels and trident-shaped brass lamps. Three shirtless priests in orange dhoti-style cloths stand or kneel near the platform, and a further figure in orange is at the left edge. Two large screens above display a deity image and video. A cameraman stands at the left. Trees are visible through the back of the hall.2020-01-01Photograph inside a pillared temple hall with a corrugated roof and exposed red beams. Four bare-chested priests in orange-saffron dhotis stand in a row along an orange cloth-draped platform, holding oil lamps toward a golden shrine. The shrine holds deity murti decorated with garlands and red-and-white cloth, flanked by gold lattice screens and a red curtain. Two large screens hang from the ceiling, and framed portraits line the side walls. The priests perform a padapuja for Pongal celebrations, offering lamps during the Shiva Surya Puja.2022-01-14July 05 20202020-07-05May 07 20172017-05-07May 07 20172017-05-07December 19 20182018-12-19May 07 20172017-05-07May 07 20172017-05-07Photograph of a temple hall during an aarti ceremony. Several men in saffron-orange dhotis, some bare-chested, stand along the front holding lit lamps and fire-tipped implements toward a central stage. On the stage, a decorated deity murti sits before a gold-framed altar with garlands and lights, flanked by golden side panels and a red drape with a valance. A man in white and a camera operator are visible near the left. Seated devotees in the foreground wear pink and white. Red and striped cushioned seating lines the floor, and a video screen shows a colourful image at right.2017-07-30 +1 copiesMay 07 20172017-05-07