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October 07 20102010-10-07Close-up of an ornate gilded brass or copper ceremonial pillar or flagstaff base, topped with a carved shrine-like housing with arched niches. Yellow marigold garlands wrap around the upper structure. A relief panel inside shows a carved Bodhi-style tree with a small red mark at its base. Palm fronds and a clear blue sky are in the background, with warm evening light on the metal.2013-12-18September 26 20142014-09-26April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of an ornately carved wooden structure resembling a small temple shrine or palanquin top, with a tiered domed roof, arched niches and a carved tree motif on its face. Two garlands are draped across it: a thick magenta-pink flower garland and a white jasmine-style garland hanging on the right. A palm frond and green foliage appear in the background under bright daylight. No people are visible in the scene.2013-11-22Outdoor photograph of an ornately carved wooden structure. Pink and white flower garlands are draped across the carved wood, and a palm frond and green tree stand behind it under a pale sky. No people are visible.2013-11-22Close-up photograph of a decorated temple structure or shrine niche framed by palm fronds against a pale sky. The copper-toned carved panel features a relief of a large tree with spreading branches, flanked by golden columns and ornate moulded cornices. Garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and white and purple flowers drape down both sides of the structure. No people are visible in the frame.2009-12-17October 08 20132013-10-08Close view of an ornate copper-toned dhwajastambha, the ritual flagstaff, with a carved shrine-like cupola and a carved swan (hamsa) relief set in a niche. Bright yellow marigold garlands are wrapped around the upper shaft and cupola, and a yellow rope hangs beside it. Tall palm and leafy trees stand behind in soft sunlight. No people are visible in the frame.2013-12-18Photo 11735751A photograph of a man in a reddish-brown dhoti and matching upper cloth, with a saffron-yellow sash, standing beside a tall ornate copper-toned shrine or kalasha-like structure wrapped in yellow marigold garlands with pink flowers. He raises one arm to touch the top of the decorated pillar, and a sacred bead garland hangs at his chest. Palm trees rise behind the structure against a pale sky. The carved panel shows a tree motif. No face or identity is visible in a way that supports naming him.2014-10-05December 18 20132013-12-18