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A person with long dark hair, seen from behind, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, stands on a stone platform before a shrine. The shrine holds a deity murti with gold ornaments and a crown in a red-and-magenta garment, flanked by brass oil lamps, a golden pot and a small red figure. Strings of marigolds and multicoloured flowers in yellow, purple and red hang along the shrine and pillars, with saffron-red drapes and a striped red-and-white wall behind.

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A photograph of a temple shrine with a person in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe standing with their back to the camera, long dark hair falling down, facing a deity murti. The shrine is decorated with fresh flower garlands in red, orange, yellow, purple and white, with brass lamps and a golden kalasha-like vessel on a stone base. Behind the shrine stand the deity figures in pink and red draped cloth, and an orange curtain hangs beside a pillar. Strings of flower garlands run along the stone ledge in front of the shrine. The person is visibly the only figure in the scene.2010-10-16October 16 20102010-10-16A person in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, with a long dark wavy hair and a rudraksha mala around the neck, stands with back partly turned, facing a shrine of gold and red. A gilded peetha or pedestal is decorated with garlands of yellow and red flowers, with a red-clothed small figure and brass oil lamps nearby. Behind the shrine are a red cloth hanging, a red-and-orange flower arrangement on a stone pillar, and an ornate gate under trees. The person appears to be a sannyasi at a temple shrine. a person: long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala with orange sannyasi clothing.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a deity murti dressed in red and gold cloth and draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands. In front, a gold-coloured pedestal holds flower arrangements, and a small red seated figurine sits among the blooms. A bare-shouldered person in a long dark wavy hair, wearing an orange sleeveless robe and a dark rudraksha mala, stands at the right with hands folded, facing the shrine. Brass lamp stands and red curtains frame the open pavilion, with palms and greenery beyond.2010-10-16 +1 copiesOctober 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesOctober 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesOctober 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesA woman in an orange sleeveless top and orange-red wrap skirt stands with her back to the camera, facing a stone shrine under an open pavilion roof. Inside the shrine, a deity murti in red and gold garments is decorated with garlands of marigolds and flowers, with a brass lamp stand and a gold-toned offering vessel in front. Orange-red drapes hang at the sides, and the stone platform is strewn with flower petals and garlands. Green foliage and palm trees appear beyond the pavilion. The ashram setting is calm and devotional.2010-10-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a stone-pillared pavilion decorated with red and orange flowers and orange cloth hangings. A woman in an orange sleeveless blouse and orange-red sari stands at left with hands folded in prayer, facing a raised shrine. Behind the shrine is a deity murti or statue seated on a red cloth, adorned with marigold and multicolour flower garlands, with brass lamps and a kalasha-like brass vessel placed before it. Flower offerings are arranged on the stone platform. A small dark-wood board with white text hangs on the orange wall at left, and a man in white clothing is partly visible at the far left edge.2010-10-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a large stone platform in the foreground. A person in orange robes with long dark hair, shown from behind, stands facing a deity murti. The murti is adorned with thick garlands of orange, red, and purple flowers and sits under an ornate golden arch. Two orange-clad figures are seated or standing in front of the murti. A brass oil lamp, a metal kalasha-style pot and flower offerings sit on the platform. Behind the shrine, drummers in white dhotis play drums, and an orange flag hangs on a pole at left. Carved stone pillars frame the scene.2010-12-27A photograph inside a temple shrine pavilion with an orange-painted wall and a striped red-and-white border. A devotee in a saffron-orange robe and matching shawl stands with hands folded in prayer before a stone platform. On the platform sits a deity murti dressed in red cloth and draped in garlands of yellow and orange flowers, with brass oil lamps and flower arrangements around it. A priest in white dhoti stands at the left edge holding a brass plate. Floral garlands hang from the pillars and a dark stone carving sits to the right. The devotee appears to be performing darshan and puja.2010-10-18 +1 copiesA person in saffron-orange sleeveless robes and a saffron shawl with a long dark braid stands at the right, facing a shrine on a covered temple porch. They hold an open booklet in both hands. The shrine holds a deity murti with a golden crown and red-pink garlands, flanked by a golden pedestal and brass oil lamps. Marigold and mixed flower arrangements line the shrine ledge. Orange and red-striped walls, orange curtains and a corrugated roof frame the open courtyard beyond. Only the one person is physically present.2010-10-18 +1 copies