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A figure with long dark hair, seen from behind, wears orange ochre robes with gold borders and stands with hands joined in prayer before a golden deity murti of a seated god and goddess under a golden arch with a red drape. Garlands of white and purple flowers hang from the figures. In front is a golden pedestal holding a silver lingam-shaped object with a multi-flame lamp atop, and a white-clad small figure with orange headwear stands to the left. Woven baskets and oil lamps sit on the stone platform, and carved grey stone pillars frame the shrine. Ritual puja setting in a temple.

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A devotee with long dark hair and bare shoulders, wearing an orange sleeveless garment, stands with back to the camera facing a shrine. Before him stand two large deity murtis draped in yellow-gold cloth and garlanded with red and yellow marigold strands; the figure on the left holds a trident, and the one on the right has a crown and jewelled adornments. Brass oil lamps on tall stands flank the shrine, and a small seated figure in orange robes sits below the murtis near ritual vessels and offerings on a stone platform. A carved stone pillar and a Ganesha relief frame the left side, with orange curtains and a red railing at right.2010-07-07A temple shrine with a large golden-brown deity murti pair seated behind a golden lingam-like base, adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands and gold ornaments. In the foreground a person with long dark wavy hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti, stands with back to camera facing the shrine. Beside them a white pedestal holds a wooden tray with flower petals. A small orange-upholstered chair with a red patterned cushion sits at right. Ornate gold oil lamps stand on both sides, and an orange-robed figure is seated at the altar in the background.2010-07-07January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +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 copiesNovember 11 20102010-11-11December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arched frame and red silk drapes. Two gilded deity murtis sit within, adorned with yellow and magenta flower garlands; the seated figure wears a red-and-orange headdress. A white dhoti-draped pedestal and small brass lamps, pots and a plate of offerings sit in front. A standing figure in orange robes with a maroon border, back to the camera and bare-shouldered, stands facing the shrine. No clear appearance-based a person candidate is identifiable from the back view, so the role is given as a devotee in orange robes.2011-02-11A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden deity murti pair seated on a raised golden throne, decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands and jewelled ornaments. In front of them a golden shivalinga stands draped with a green-and-orange silk cloth and garlanded. A figure in orange robes with long dark hair stands at left, holding a flaming oil lamp or aarti lamp toward the shrine. Gold arches frame the shrine and a red cloth hangs at right.2010-02-12November 12 20102010-11-12July 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copies