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A photograph of the stone Kedarnath temple in the Himalayas, with a grey stone facade, carved ornamental arch above the doorway, and a brightly painted red, green and yellow door frame. Devotees wearing shawls and warm clothing crowd the entrance and steps, while snow-capped mountains rise behind the temple. A small flagpole with a finial stands on the roof, and a red and white garland hangs at the left of the doorway.

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A photograph of the grey stone Kedarnath temple facade in the Himalayas, with a carved arched doorway framed by colourful painted panels and a tall snow-capped mountain behind. A large crowd gathers at the entrance, many wearing teal and green shawls and cloaks. Prayer flags and a small shrine lamp stand to the left. The image shows the temple and pilgrims only, with no clearly identifiable a person visible.2005-06-012010 - Photo Album +2 copiesA stone temple courtyard in a mountain setting, with a tall carved stone shrine wall on the right and a dark rocky peak behind. A large group of saffron-robed sannyasis sits on the paved stone ground in front of the temple, some in orange and yellow clothing, with offering trays and a plate nearby. Standing visitors in casual clothes watch from the left edge, and an orange flag hangs on the temple corner. A smaller inset shows more saffron-clad seated devotees near a colourful flower-covered shivalingam-like stone at the base of the temple. The scene appears to be a ritual gathering.2010-09-27September 27 20102010-09-27A photograph of the Kedarnath temple, a stone Himalayan shrine with a sloped roof, a gold finial on top, and carved arched doorways and ornamental niches on its facade. Snow-covered mountain peaks rise steeply behind the temple under a pale sky. A low yellow metal railing runs along the front in the foreground. No people are visible in the scene.2008-07-06A photograph of the Kedarnath temple in the Himalayas, a grey stone shrine with a tiered pyramidal roof and gold-tipped finial, set against snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky. Yellow railings and brass bells hang at the entrance, and a small image is set in a niche beside the doorway. Several people climb the stone steps toward the shrine, including a woman in a pink sari and others in orange and white clothing. A blue and red signboard stands at the left in front of shops with hanging cloth, and a bright yellow-brown mountain slope rises behind the temple.2011-03-31A stone temple with a sloped green-tiled roof and carved panels stands at a mountain site under a blue sky with prayer flags strung above. In the foreground, a figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange-saffron shawl over orange clothing and faces the temple, appearing to be a person by visible cues of long hair and saffron attire, with a woman in a red and patterned sweater and pink skirt beside a large stone Nandi bull at the lower right. The temple doorway is draped with red, yellow and green garlands and cloth, and a small deity murti sits in a niche to the right. Yellow railings and a small blue-roofed shelter appear at the edges.2010-09-27September 27 20102010-09-27September 27 20102010-09-27A stone temple with a sloped green-edged roof and carved stone facade stands at the foot of snow-capped Himalayan peaks under a blue sky, its doorway draped with colourful cloth and garlands. Large hanging brass bells in the upper foreground frame the shot, and strings of red, green and white prayer flags stretch across the scene. Several people in woollen caps, shawls and jackets gather near the entrance, and a bright orange-and-yellow knitted cap is visible in the lower centre. Carved deity murti stand in niches on either side of the doorway.2010-09-27September 27 20102010-09-27September 27 20102010-09-27