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A photograph of an empty outdoor amphitheatre under a cloudy blue sky. Rows of red-painted concrete steps rise diagonally across the left side, with a metal ladder-like staircase leaning against them. On the right, a large dark black stone lingam with a red and white striped base stands beside a metal scaffold-like structure and a white railing. A green tree and a small building appear in the background. No people are visible.

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Outdoor photograph of an empty tiered red-painted concrete amphitheatre-style seating area under a bright blue sky with scattered white cumulus clouds. A large dark stone structure. Metal railings line the stepped aisles. No people are visible.2010-10-05A large black stone Shivling stands on a tiered striped base set in an open-air amphitheatre with red-painted concrete seating. Behind it stretch a metal staircase and railings under a blue sky with scattered white clouds. No people are visible in the scene.2010-10-05A large black stone Shivling stands on a circular yoni pedestal atop a striped red and white base in an open-air amphitheatre. Red-tiled tiered seating and metal railings surround it, with a metal staircase on the left under a bright blue sky with white clouds. No people are visible.2010-10-05A large dark stone Shiva lingam stands on a black yoni-pitha base set on a striped red and white platform, in an open-air amphitheatre with rows of red-tiered seating. Metal staircases and railings frame the sides under a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds. No people are visible in the scene.2010-10-05A large dark stone Shivalinga stands on a square platform with red and white striped base, beside a tiered red-painted concrete seating area under a partly cloudy sky. A green hose runs across the wet, puddled floor, reflecting clouds and a metal ladder. No people are visible in the scene.2010-10-05A large black stone Shivling rises from a circular yoni-pitha base in the middle of a red-tiered stepped water tank. Water jets spray from the lingam and its base, and a strand of marigold garland drapes over the stone. A rust-red metal staircase with railings climbs up one side toward the top of the lingam. Two people stand at the edge on the left, one in white clothes and one with a bag, and a few more people are visible at the lower left and bottom right corner. Blue sky and trees surround the scene.2010-09-12October 22 20142014-10-22 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a large black Shivalinga on a circular black pedestal rising from a reflective water pool, with red-tiered stone steps on both sides. Strings of marigold garlands hang from the lingam. Several people in white ritual clothes stand on a raised platform beside the lingam and along a railing staircase, while others sit on the red steps at left. A woman in orange clothing stands near the lingam. Overcast sky and trees frame the scene.2010-10-22 +1 copiesA large black Shiva linga stands on a raised platform in the middle of a reflecting water pool, with gold-trimmed ceremonial cloth draped around its base. Red tiered stone steps rise on both sides of the pool, and a white railing runs along the staircases. On the left steps, a group of about a dozen people in white clothes sit and gather around brass vessels and offerings, while a few others stand on the steps and along the upper rail. Behind the pool is an unfinished multi-storey concrete building with scaffolding, under a cloudy sky with some trees at the edges. The scene suggests a linga abhishekam setting at an outdoor shrine.2010-10-22 +1 copiesOctober 22 20102010-10-22Photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam resting on a broad circular yoni pedestal at an open-air ritual site with tiered red-and-grey stadium-style seating behind. A metal staircase and railed platform rise on the left, where several people in white, light blue and orange-saffron clothing climb toward the lingam. A woman in a saffron sari stands at the base near the pedestal, and brass vessels are set on the platform, with a thin water stream falling over the lingam. Appears to be an abhishekam setting.2017-03-26A large black stone Shiva linga stands in an open amphitheatre-style courtyard with tiered red seating on both sides and wet stone at its base. The linga has three gold-and-red decorative bands at its base and a white marking on its upper shaft. Above and beside it, several people in white dhotis and white shirts stand on a metal staircase and platform, while one figure in orange robes stands at the top of the platform. A partially built concrete building with exposed rebar and spires stands behind, under an overcast sky.2010-10-22 +4 copies