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A decorated temple shrine with a gold arched frame and red velvet backdrop shows silver-toned deity murti of a seated god and goddess, the god wearing an orange turban and a trident in his raised hand, the goddess with a tall striped crown and jewelled necklaces. A golden shivalinga stands at centre on a cobra-hooded base, draped with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaves. Below, a small white statue of a saffron-robed figure with a raised hand is garlanded. No living people are visible.

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A photograph of a decorated deity murti pair seated on a raised golden seat before a red velvet backdrop within an ornate gold arch. The seated figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, a red garment, and a heavy silver-toned necklace and jewellery; it holds a trident in one hand and makes a raised blessing gesture with the other. Beside it, a consort figure wears a cream sari, layered silver necklaces and an elaborate hair ornament. Between them stands a large golden kalasha-style vessel with a green leaf garland, with red and yellow flower garlands draped along both figures and the base. The murti is adorned with silver ornaments and jewels, and a hooded serpent canopy is visible behind the central vessel.2010-07-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine arch framing a deity pair seated on a golden throne with a red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red turban with a crescent crown, a heavy jewelled necklace, and holds a trident; the figure on the right wears a cream silk sari with jewelled ornaments and a decorated headdress. Between them stands a golden shivalinga-style pillar garlanded with yellow and red flower strings. In front, a white statue of a seated sage in orange robes with white garlands sits with hands folded. Oil lamps and brass vessels are visible at the base, and the photo is an interior shrine view with no visible people.2010-07-13 +1 copiesJune 18 20132013-06-18A photograph of a richly decorated shrine with golden arch framing a red curtain. Two gilded murtis of a seated deity pair sit on a yellow-draped platform: the male figure wears an orange turban with crescent ornament, blue garment, heavy jewelled necklaces and holds a trident; the female figure wears an orange sari with gold border and ornate jewelry. Between them stands a silver shiva lingam with a serpent coil, garlanded with red and yellow flower garlands. In the foreground, a white-skinned statue of a seated figure in orange robe and rudraksha mala holds one hand raised, placed before a silver altar with a kalasha-like offering. The image is a photo of a temple shrine tableau.2010-07-09Golden-framed shrine with a deity murti pair seated on a gold throne with a cobra hood behind them, adorned with jewelled ornaments and flower garlands in yellow and red. The male figure holds a trident and a hand gesture, wearing a red turban and orange-gold dhoti; the female figure wears a cream sari with gold border and holds a lotus-like object. A golden lingam sits centrally with green leaves and garlands. In the foreground a white statue wearing an orange robe, orange head wrap and white flower garland sits in a folded-hand pose before oil lamps. The scene shows a decorated temple alankar display with no living people visible.2010-07-13June 18 20132013-06-18A gilded murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a golden throne before a red curtain inside an ornate gold arch. The male figure wears a red turban, rudraksha mala and jewelled blue garments and holds a trident and a serpent; the female figure wears a blue sari, layered gold necklaces and a jewelled crown and holds a green leaf. A golden shivalingam stands in front with yellow and purple flower garlands draped down its sides. A small white marble figure in blue clothing with folded hands sits at the base, with brass pots and offerings nearby.2010-10-15Ornate temple worship scene centred on a large golden Shiva-Parvati style murti pair seated on a golden throne with a hooded serpent canopy, backed by magenta and purple draped fabric and a gilded arch. The seated male murti holds a trident and wears an orange turban; the female murti wears a crown, rich jewellery and a maroon sari. In front, a Shiva linga-form is draped with an orange and green turban-like cloth, rudraksha beads, red and white flower garlands and green leaf festoons, set on a golden yoni base. A small copper-toned arched frame and a blue jewelled cloth sit at the lower front. No living people are visible.2013-04-23Two large painted deity murti figures stand under an ornate gilded arch against a turquoise draped backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange and red turban, a red and brown garment, layered white and pearl necklaces, and holds a trident-like ritual staff. The figure on the right wears a yellow and gold garment, a decorated crown, layered silver necklaces and red skirt cloth. Garlands of pink and purple flowers and green leaves hang at the base, with a brass kalasha-like vessel and rudraksha-style beads in front. Partial lamps and a small hand are visible at the lower edge. The image is a photograph of statues, not living people.2013-04-27June 19 20132013-06-19June 19 20132013-06-19December 14 20102010-12-14