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A decorated temple shrine with a stone pillared mandapa framed by a golden arch. Two deity murtis sit on a raised seat draped in magenta and red cloth, one crowned with a tall red headdress, both adorned with gold jewellery and garlands of marigolds in yellow, orange and purple. Ornate brass lamp stands flank the shrine and a golden bowl holds a silver object in front. The base is banked with orange and yellow flowers and purple-yellow garlands. Flower arrangements decorate the pillars and corners. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a decorated shrine housing a deity murti seated on a golden throne, with a crown-like headdress and jewelled ornaments. Garlands of yellow, orange and magenta flowers and marigold strands drape the figure and the arch behind it, and a red-and-maroon cloth hangs beneath the throne. Brass lamp stands with oil lamps flank the murti, and floral arrangements in orange, red, purple and white frame the carved stone pillars. A partially visible person in white clothing stands at the left edge of the frame. The temple is set among greenery.2010-10-16A photograph of a temple shrine with an ornate arched golden frame around a deity murti seated on a golden throne draped in magenta cloth. The seated figure wears a red crown-like headdress and gold ornaments, and holds ritual objects in its raised hands. Garlands of yellow, orange and white flowers and marigold chains hang around the murti and the golden peetha, and floral arrangements of orange, yellow and purple blossoms decorate the stone pillars on either side. Brass oil lamps stand on tall stands flanking the shrine, and a woman in white clothing is partly visible at the lower left edge, facing the murti.2010-10-16A decorated shrine in an ornate stone temple pavilion shows a seated deity murti with a golden crown and jewelled ornaments, draped in deep magenta cloth and adorned with bright marigold and red flower garlands. Brass lamp stands flank the figure, and a large golden throne-like base sits in front with a garland hung across it. Orange, yellow and white flower arrangements decorate the pillars and the platform below. On the far left edge, a partially visible person in white clothing stands with hands folded in prayer. No a person candidate is visible; the seated figure is a deity murti.2010-10-16 +1 copiesNovember 16 20152015-11-16 +1 copiesA decorated shrine with two deity murtis seated side by side on a golden throne-like pedestal, draped in red silk and wrapped with long garlands of red, yellow, purple and green flowers. Golden lamps stand on both sides, with flower arrangements, a kalasha-like vessel and a small figure at the base. Orange curtains frame the shrine. No physical people are visible in the scene.2010-10-16A decorated temple sanctum shows a seated pair of deity murtis dressed in deep red silk with gold ornaments and jewellery, one holding a small staff and the other a veena-like instrument, beside a tall stone linga-shaped sculpture wreathed in red flowers. Multicoloured garlands of red, yellow, purple and green flowers drape the arch behind them, with brass oil lamps on both sides and a flower-covered altar in front. A small white-clad figure sits at the base near the offerings. No people are standing in view, and the scene is a photograph of the temple decoration.2010-10-16Photograph of a golden deity murti pair seated on a red-draped pedestal inside an ornate stone-pillared canopy shrine. Two figures sit side by side on a raised golden seat, one wearing a red and gold turban and the other a tall crown; both are adorned with layered gold necklaces and garlands of yellow, orange and purple flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a golden arched frame surrounds the shrine. Red curtains hang from the pillars, with trees behind. A small blonde-haired visitor is partly visible at the lower left edge, and a second small figure appears at the far right.2010-11-07A photograph of a stone temple shrine with carved pillars and a golden arched frame. Inside, two deity murtis stand side by side against red drapery, one adorned with a red and gold crown and the other with a tall gold crown, both draped in fresh garlands of marigolds and purple flowers. A golden peetha holds a shivalingam wreathed in garlands, with a small orange-robed figure seated at its base, possibly a priest or statue. Tall brass oil lamps (deepas) stand on either side, and a red cloth hangs at the top of the shrine. Trees grow behind the open temple structure.2010-10-12A stone temple shrine with carved pillars and a gold-framed arched niche containing two deity murti standing side by side, one holding a trident-like staff and the other a lotus, both adorned with marigold and multicolored flower garlands. Brass oil lamps stand in rows on both sides of the shrine, and a gold kalasha-style pot sits on a tiered base in front of the deities, with a small figure seated at its foot. Red and green silk draping frames the back of the niche, and a red cloth hangs at the left edge. Trees and greenery surround the open-sided shrine. No people are visible.2010-10-12A temple shrine photograph showing two deity murti seated side by side on a golden throne-like seat under an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a red and orange crown and holds a trident, with a golden kalasha-like vessel and a rudraksha-style garland; the figure on the right wears a red and gold sari-style dress and a tall headdress. Both are draped in red silk and garlanded with bands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers. Golden oil lamps stand on both sides, and the base is banked with white, yellow and red flowers. The murti are decorated for a festival display, with carved stone pillars framing the scene.2010-10-16A photograph of a decorated shrine with two seated deity murtis in front of an arched golden frame and red drapery. The central figures wear red silk garments, gold ornaments and crowns, and a tall ceremonial lingam-like object stands before them on a golden base. Multicoloured garlands drape the arch, floral arrangements flank the sides, and a row of brass oil lamps stands along the front of the platform, with flowers covering the altar edge. Orange curtains frame the scene. A small white-clad figure sits at the base of the altar.2010-10-16A photograph of a shrine inside a stone temple-style structure with carved pillars. At the centre stands a pair of painted deity murtis, one male with a red and gold turban and a trident-like raised hand, and one female with a tall crown, both draped in pink and gold garments and garlanded with purple and white flower strands. In front sits a small white figure on a raised platform, and brass oil lamps line both sides. Red curtains frame the back, with floral arrangements hanging from the pillars and a brass kalasha-style offering in front. No living people are visible.2010-10-19