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A photograph of a shrine with a gilded arched frame and red drapery holding two large deity murtis, a male figure wearing an orange turban and a female figure in a blue sari with silver jewellery. A golden kalasha-like vessel stands in front, garlanded with yellow and red flower strings, with a golden peetha and brass lamps. In the foreground, one person with long dark curly hair in a sleeveless orange outfit stands with hands joined in prayer, seen from behind. A small white and orange figure sits at the base of the shrine, and an orange chair with a red cushion appears at lower right.

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July 02 20102010-07-02A photograph of a temple shrine with a gilded arched frame and red curtain behind. Two large deity murtis stand in the niche: the figure on the left wears an orange turban and silver jewelry with a white dhoti, and the figure on the right wears a blue-green sari and silver necklaces. Both are garlanded with yellow and red flower malas. In front sits a golden shivalinga-like pillar with a tiered brass canopy, flanked by brass oil lamps. In the foreground, a person with long dark curly hair in a sleeveless orange top stands with hands folded, viewed from behind, facing the shrine. An orange cushioned seat and a red embroidered pillow sit in the lower right corner.2010-07-02 +1 copiesPhoto of a devotee seen from behind, in an orange sleeveless top with long dark wavy hair, kneeling before a golden shrine. Two large gilded deity murtis stand in the arched niche: the left figure wears an orange turban and rich necklaces and holds a staff, and the right figure wears a blue sari and jewelled crown. Between them sits a golden linga-like pillar draped with red and yellow marigold garlands, with a small brass oil lamp and silver vessels in front. A small seated figure in orange robes appears at the base of the shrine. The devotee is a physical person in the scene; the deity figures are statues.2010-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesA person in an orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair stands with their back to the camera, hands joined in prayer before a shrine. Within the golden arched niche, two deity murtis stand in blue and purple garments, one with an orange turban and a silver-gold crown, the other with a tall crown and ornate necklaces. Marigold and red flower garlands hang on the figures, and a golden lamp stand with multiple wicks, brass oil lamps and a silver kalasha sit in front. A small red-and-white figure and a small seated figure appear near the offerings.2010-07-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a woman with long dark wavy hair seen from behind, wearing a sleeveless orange top and orange garment, standing with hands joined in prayer before a gilded shrine. The shrine holds two golden deity murtis, a male figure with an orange turban and a female figure in a blue sari with ornate jewellery. Red and yellow flower garlands drape the figures and a golden kalasha-shaped vessel stands in front of them. Brass oil lamps and offering vessels sit on the altar, with a red velvet backdrop and an arched gold frame above. A small orange seated figure appears near the base of the altar. The scene is a darshan at a temple shrine.2010-07-02 +1 copiesAugust 09 20102010-08-09July 20 20102010-07-20A photograph of a shrine inside a temple-like hall. Two large golden-coloured deity murti sit side by side under an ornate golden arch, draped with yellow, pink and purple garlands. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears a red-orange turban and jewelled necklaces; the figure on the right wears a pink-purple sari with a crown and jewelled adornments. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a white-draped altar holds brass vessels and offerings. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair in a sleeveless orange top and a white shawl stands with hands folded in prayer, facing the deities. A small blue-robed figure with a turban and gold necklace appears on the altar, with a white-draped figure beside it. Red curtains frame the right side.2010-09-15December 31 20082008-12-31A person with long dark hair, wearing a sleeveless orange robe and orange dhoti, stands barefoot with hands joined, viewed from behind, before a temple shrine. Inside an ornate gold-framed arch, a pair of deity murtis are adorned with red, yellow and white garlands; the central figure wears an orange turban and jewellery, the other is in blue. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine, a gold kalasha-like vessel sits in front, and a small red-robed figurine rests at the base. To the right stands an orange-upholstered chair with a red cushion and an orange footstool, facing the shrine. A white pedestal stands on the left. The setting is a stone temple with carved pillars.2010-07-03 +1 copiesA person with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti-style wrap, stands barefoot with hands folded, facing a shrine within a stone temple pavilion. The shrine holds a gilded arched frame enclosing a deity murti of a figure in blue and purple garments, wearing a red-orange crown and garlanded with red and yellow flower strands, flanked by a second figure. In front is a golden kalasha-like ornament and brass oil lamps. To the right stands a bright orange upholstered armchair with a red patterned cushion and a matching orange footstool, set on an orange cloth. Carved stone pillars frame the scene.2010-07-03 +1 copies