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September 13 2013

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September 13 20132013-09-13September 19 20142014-09-19September 05 20142014-09-05June 20 20152015-06-20February 10 20172017-02-10A small open-air shrine under a pitched canopy with thin wooden poles and a tan tarpaulin roof, set on a wet concrete courtyard after rain with puddles reflecting the trees. Inside the stone shrine is a richly decorated deity murti in gold and red, draped in red cloth, flanked by two dark stone guardian figures wearing white cloth. Dense green trees and a pile of earth stand behind the enclosure, with a stone staircase at the right. No people are visible in the scene.2013-10-22September 13 20132013-09-13Outdoor temple courtyard with palm trees and a bare sandy ground. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a bare upper body, walks along a woven mat path toward a raised platform. Behind him, a second man in white stands near a reddish-orange stone shrine topped by a tall pillar and a kalasha-like finial. Garlands of yellow and orange marigolds drape a stone Nandi-style bull statue, and several dark stone deity murti stand nearby. Colourful woven hanging tassels decorate tall poles at the right. A small brass lamp sits on a cushion at a circular stone base at left.2010-11-14Outdoor temple courtyard shaded by a large banyan tree. A red-orange heap of offerings surrounds a dark deity murti in a white arched niche, garlanded with orange and yellow flowers. A man in a white shirt and dhoti tends the murti at the base. Several people in white clothing move about, including a woman in white at left and a man in white at right. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari and four seated devotees sit on black stone slabs facing the shrine: a man in a light shirt and jeans, a woman in white, a man in white, and a man in a checked shirt and white dhoti. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2010-07-08A photograph of an open-air shrine under a thatched roof strung with colourful tassels and paper lanterns. Inside a small stone shrine stands a deity murti with a gilded arch, flanked by standing figures, and a sunlit square of plastered ground with a raised stepped fire pit in front. Two dhoti-clad attendants in white stand beside black-pillared posts draped with white and orange garlands. Behind a low wall, construction work continues with scaffolding, stacked materials and a few distant workers. No identifiable a person is visible.2016-11-18Outdoor photo of a temple shrine under a open-sided canopy with beige sheet roofing and red metal posts, set before dense green trees. Inside a stone shrine, a deity murti is framed by a gold-edged arch with red and gold draping, and a seated figure in orange sits beside it. A long red carpet runs across the wet concrete courtyard toward the shrine. Two red-robed attendants stand near the posts, and white-cloth-covered stands flank the approach.2013-08-15A wide outdoor photograph of a small open-sided shrine under a tan canopy supported by red-and-white painted poles on a wet concrete courtyard. Inside the shrine, a deity murti with garlands stands on a raised platform flanked by a few figures in orange and red clothing. Red curtains hang at the side, a large tree canopy and piles of dirt sit behind, and a streetlamp stands at the left edge.2013-09-10