Night photograph of a low building facade wrapped in strings of red and orange lights, with a bright floodlight on the right. A sign board above the entrance reads a Kannada temple name, and a red and white banner on the left advertises Dasara celebrations with dates in Kannada script. Shrubs and potted plants line the front path, and a wooden stool stands near the plants. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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Night photograph of a low building facade wrapped in strings of red and orange lights, with a bright floodlight on the right. A sign board above the entrance reads a Kannada temple name, and a red and white banner on the left advertises Dasara celebrations with dates in Kannada script. Shrubs and potted plants line the front path, and a wooden stool stands near the plants. No people are visible.

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A night photograph of a temple building, the Sri Anandeshwara Devasthana, lit with strings of red and orange fairy lights across its facade. A large red banner on the left advertises a Dasara festival celebration with a deity image, with dates and phone numbers printed on it. Green shrubs stand in front of the building under a bright floodlight on the right. No people are visible.

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Dusk view of a whitewashed temple building decorated with strings of warm and multicolored fairy lights along its walls. A dark maroon signboard above reads Sri Anandeshwar Devasthana. Below, a large orange-red banner titled Sri Anandeshwar Temple with a framed portrait of a woman, flanked by a smaller colorful poster with decorative circular motifs. Red and white striped low wall with marigold plants in front, and a floodlight mounted on the roof corner. No people are visible.