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Outdoor photo of Sri Anandeshwara Temple, an orange-walled building with a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple. On a raised platform before it, a large blue Nandi bull statue draped in an orange cloth and wrapped in marigold and garland decorations faces the shrine, with a deity murti adorned with flower garlands behind it. A dark stone statue of a standing figure in an orange shawl stands to the left. In the foreground a woman with long dark hair in an orange sleeveless top sits cross-legged on the ground with her back to the camera, facing the shrine. Several men in white and dark clothes sit on the steps and terrace at the left and centre, one with palms pressed together in prayer. Red-and-white striped steps and a striped mat complete the scene.

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September 03 20102010-09-03A photograph of Sri Anandeshwara Temple, with a long-haired figure seen from behind in an orange sleeveless top standing before a shrine on a sandy courtyard. The shrine holds a deity murti in a garland of yellow, orange and purple flowers, mounted on a grey bull mount (nandi) with an orange cloth draped over it, with a dark Shiva-type sculpture beside it. Two women in white stand at the side, and a few more people are partly visible at the right edge. The wall has a painted sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple, and a bamboo ladder leans against the orange wall. Swamiji (probable) is the long-haired figure in orange, identified by long swept-back hair and saffron clothing.2010-09-03Outdoor temple courtyard scene with an orange-walled backdrop and red-and-white painted steps. In the foreground a woman with long dark wavy hair, wearing a sleeveless orange garment, sits with her back to the camera facing the shrine. Behind her several men in white shirts and dark clothing sit on the low wall, one with hands joined in prayer. On the raised platform stands a dark stone statue of a standing figure draped with an orange shawl, beside a grey carved vahana animal mount draped in red, covered with flower garlands in red, yellow and orange, with a decorated deity murti at its top. Orange and blue striped cloth covers the front platform, and petals and red flowers lie on the ground.2010-09-03Outdoor temple courtyard scene at Sri Anandeshwara Temple. In the foreground a woman with long dark wavy hair in an orange sleeveless garment sits cross-legged on a raised platform facing the temple, with a brass kalasha-style vessel to her right and a green mat before her. Behind her, a deity murti decorated with yellow, orange and red flower garlands sits on a blue-grey vahana beneath a large orange fringed umbrella. Robed people in white and yellow stand and sit on striped red-and-white steps; several women in saris and a man in a grey shirt watch. A black linga-like form with an orange cloth stands at the right beside a red-orange wall with a small poster.2010-09-04Outdoor temple courtyard with orange-painted walls and a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple above the entrance. In the foreground, a figure in an orange robe with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an orange mat, back to the camera, before a circle of ash and red powder with a small brass oil lamp (pot). Two black stone bull statues (Nandi) with yellow and orange flower garlands sit at the left and right of the temple steps. Roughly eight to ten seated people in white and light shirts sit on the left side of the courtyard facing the temple, and a few women in saris sit near the right statue. The steps are painted red and white, with a deity murti visible inside the shrine.2011-02-25September 03 20102010-09-03A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits with their back to the camera on a circular raised platform surrounded by white stones, facing the Sri Anandeshwara Temple. The temple has red-and-white striped steps and a bordered entrance; two dark stone dvarapala-style statues with orange shawls flank the steps. A small brass kalasha sits beside the seated figure. A row of people in white and colourful clothes sits on the ground at right, and a dark stone bull or Nandi figure with a red flower garland occupies the left foreground. Banners on the white wall include a Kannada-language notice. a person cues: long dark hair and an orange robe with a shawl, seated as the central figure, though the back-turned view leaves identity uncertain.2010-06-30Outdoor photo at a temple courtyard. A person with long dark wavy hair, seen from behind, sits cross-legged on a mat in a saffron-orange sleeveless top and matching wrap, facing a small brass oil lamp on the ground within a white-ringed circle. Behind them, a group of devotees in white and light clothing sits on the ground to the left. Ahead, a red-and-white stepped platform holds a deity murti decorated with garlands and a golden canopy, flanked by two dark stone figures with saffron cloths. Painted orange walls carry signs reading Sri Anandeswar Mandir and Sri Nageshwara Temple. A paper-thin strip of pale green cloth lies near the lamp.2010-09-04Outdoor photo at Sri Anandeshwara Temple: a woman with long dark wavy hair in a sleeveless orange robe sits cross-legged on a raised circular platform facing the shrine, with a brass kalasha-style vessel beside her and a green mat before her. Behind her, a deity murti stands on a blue elephant-shaped vahana decorated with marigold and multicoloured garlands beneath a large orange ceremonial umbrella, on red-and-white striped steps. A dark sculpted figure in orange shawl stands at the right. Several seated and standing devotees in saffron, yellow and white saris and shirts watch from the right side, and a man in grey shirt stands near the steps. A sign on the wall reads Sri Anandeshwara Temple, and a banner at right reads A Golden Opportunity for Youth.2010-09-04Outdoor temple scene at a Shiva shrine. A person with long dark hair in a sleeveless orange robe sits cross-legged with back to the camera on a circular ash-lined floor, facing a brass oil lamp placed at the front edge. Ahead, a deity murti decorated with a flower garland sits on a raised plinth beneath a large orange canopy, flanked by orange-draped dvarapala statues. Several seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts and a few in plain clothes sit on the left side, while two women and a figure in orange sit on the right steps. Red and white striped temple walls and a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Mandir frame the scene, with a striped mat laid on the ground.2010-09-04A photograph of a temple entrance with a red-and-white striped stepped platform leading up to an orange-painted shrine building. A devotee in an orange sleeveless top and orange skirt sits cross-legged on a mat in the foreground, facing the temple, beside a large dark stone guardian statue draped with a white and red flower garland. Two dark deity statues with orange shawls stand flanking the entrance, and a woman in a green-gold sari sits on the steps. A sign above reads Sri Kranduchwara Temple, and an ornate deity murti is visible inside the shrine with a kalasha-like decoration and a sandy kolam drawn on the ground.2010-09-16Outdoor temple courtyard with a decorated deity murti on a blue vahana, a Ganesha-type form, garlanded with marigolds and red-orange flowers and seated on a white and red tiered platform draped in orange cloth. Beside it stands a dark stone statue of a seated figure wearing an orange shawl. In the foreground, a person with long dark wavy hair in a sleeveless orange top faces away from the camera toward the shrine. Behind them, a woman in white and a man in white and orange stand near the platform, with a few other people seated at the right. A pink-orange wall carries a signboard and a wooden ladder, with banana-leaf plants at the right and white floral petals scattered on the ground.2010-09-03