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A photograph of an outdoor temple courtyard with a white pigeon walking on a pale stone floor in the foreground. Behind it, a black stone Nandi bull sits on a white pedestal, adorned with a red, yellow and white garland. To the left stands a dark stone deity murti holding a staff, and to the right a black stone yoni-shaped base. A tall copper-coloured kalasha or lamp stand rises from a white platform at the top, with palm trees in the background under an overcast sky. No people are visible.

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July 07 20102010-07-07A white dove stands on a pale stone platform in the foreground, its tail feathers slightly fanned. Behind it, a black stone Nandi bull statue wears a red and yellow marigold garland and sits on a white plinth. A dark stone standing deity murti stands at the left edge beside palm trees, and a copper-coloured kalasha finial appears at the top of a white structure. No people are visible.2010-07-03 +1 copiesJuly 11 20102010-07-11A white pigeon stands in the foreground on a pale concrete platform, its pink feet and beak clearly visible. Behind it, a shaved-headed young man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala sits or stands near white stepped pedestals. A dark stone deity murti draped with yellow and red garlands rises in the background, with palm trees and greenery beyond.2010-07-14July 08 20102010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08A photograph of a white pigeon walking on a grey concrete courtyard in front of a white temple wall with red trim. A grey pigeon stands behind it near steps painted in red and white bands. On the upper right, a black stone deity murti stands on a pedestal, draped in white cloth with an orange garment across its shoulders. Potted plants and terracotta pots sit by the steps, and a small broken clay dish lies on the ground. No physical people are visible.2010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08Close side view of a white pigeon with reddish eye and beak standing on a pale concrete courtyard. Blurred background shows figures in white and yellow clothing and an orange-clad person near the top left, beside white stone steps. A dark bird wing enters from the right edge.2010-07-08Close photo of white pigeons and grey pigeons walking on a pale stone courtyard. A white pigeon in the foreground has red feet and beak. Behind them, several people sit cross-legged in white, yellow and orange clothing near a white stepped platform draped with a red and yellow garland. A dark stone sculpture stands at the back left among green foliage.2010-07-08A photograph of a white temple courtyard with pigeons in the foreground: a white pigeon in the centre, a grey pigeon at left and a grey-green iridescent pigeon at lower right. Behind them, a seated person in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged before a black stone Nandi or Shiva-linga style sculpture draped with a red, yellow and green garland on a white stepped plinth. Several men in white clothing with yellow shawls sit in meditation or prayer on the ground to the right and rear, with green trees behind. The saffron-clad figure's appearance is not clear enough to confirm an identity, so this is described by role only.2010-07-08