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A photograph of an empty ornate temple-style veranda. In the foreground a black stone lion sculpture sits atop a white pedestal, with a small black stone object beside it. Behind, a white pillar wrapped with a painted colourful cloth band and a white carved sculpture of a figure stand near the edge. A framed mirror on the wall reflects a ceiling fan and carved white ceiling. The polished dark floor reflects the columns, and white balustrades and potted plants lie beyond the open archway.

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A photograph taken from a covered white colonnade of a temple-style building. In the foreground, a black stone lion or sphinx-like guardian sits on a white pedestal. A tall framed mirror reflects a white ceiling with a ceiling fan and carved plaster molding. To the left, a painted pillar decorated with red, green, and yellow geometric motifs stands beside a white carved column. On the right, a dark reddish ringed pillar rises against a pale sky, and a white ornamented spire is visible at the edge. No people are visible.2010-09-2626 డిసెంబరు 2006A black stone lion sculpture in the foreground, seated on a white pedestal inside a pillared hall with white columns and red-and-blue painted cloth banners hanging from the pillars. Behind it, on a wooden seat with a woven cushion, sits a framed portrait garlanded with red flowers; the figure in the portrait wears orange clothing and a bead necklace, but it is a printed picture, not a person. Polished reddish floor reflects the scene, with a brass vessel beside the seat and a view of trees and buildings through the open side.2010-09-26Interior of a white temple pavilion with a polished dark red-brown floor. A brass bell hangs from the ceiling at centre. Below it, a framed mirror with gold trim reflects the bell, a ceiling fan and a dark deity murti. In front stands a black stone Nandi figure on a white square pedestal. Painted cloth-wrapped pillars in red, yellow, blue and green flank the open archways, and a white gopuram-style tower and greenery are visible outside. No people are present.Photograph of a white temple pavilion with carved pillars and a wooden-framed mirror hanging on the wall. The mirror reflects a hanging brass bell and a seated figure's shrine area. Outside the open side, a white gopuram tower with small shrine niches and red flags stands in daylight. Two pillars are wrapped in colourful patterned cloth with lotus motifs, and a black stone lion or animal figure sits on a white pedestal in the foreground. No people are visible.An empty open-sided temple hall with white carved pillars and a polished reddish-brown floor reflecting the pillars. Two black stone lingams sit on a white pedestal near the left pillar, draped with a colourful patterned cloth with elephant motifs. A brass bell hangs from the ceiling with red and multicoloured streamers. Green trees and pink flowering shrubs are visible beyond the railing outside. No people are present.Photograph of an open-sided temple hall with a polished dark floor reflecting white carved pillars. At left stands a stepped shrine with a tall spire and a dark altar cloth holding small figures and a black stone image under a striped cloth. Two tall fabric-wrapped pillars in red, yellow and blue stand near the right side, beside a black stone lion-like sculpture on a white pedestal and a large mirror. A square white ritual diagram sits on the floor reflection. Beyond the arches, dry open land and low buildings stretch to a hazy horizon. No people are visible.A photograph of an empty temple courtyard pavilion with a polished dark red-and-grey stone floor reflecting the white pillars. In the foreground stands a black stone lion sculpture and a black dome-shaped stone object on a white plinth. Behind them an ornate golden-orange tiered pyramidal structure, possibly a peetha or shrine model, stands on a green-lined base, with trees and a fence beyond the open pavilion. No people are visible.Empty open-sided pavilion with white carved columns and a polished, reflective marble floor. In the centre, a dark wooden throne-like seat with a framed image draped with garlands stands against a low white parapet, with a brass vessel placed before it. Colourful patterned cloth-wrapped pillars flank the openings, and ceiling fans hang from the roof. Bright hazy sky and trees show beyond the open sides. No people are visible.2010-09-26Interior of a white temple hall with a polished red-and-white floor, decorated with colourful marigold and cloth garlands and hanging pennants. A dark stone statue in the foreground faces a standing figure in an orange-red robe with a gold-striped cloth, long dark hair swept back, and beaded necklaces, standing at the side of the shrine. Behind him, another person in a similar orange-red robe stands near a draped shrine alcove, and a man in white clothes stands at the right edge. Inside the shrine, a deity murti is adorned with cloth and flowers, flanked by painted figures. The standing figure with long hair and beaded adornments is a probable match for the a person candidate described on the page; the other figures are attendants or devotees.2014-06-16A black stone lion sculpture sits on a white concrete pedestal inside a building with red and maroon polished granite floor. The lion is seated facing forward with a thick carved mane and large paws. Behind it, a handwritten sign on a white panel reads Swamiji Place, and part of a doorway and bright light are visible. No people are present.Interior hall of a white marble temple-style building with polished reddish-brown granite floor reflecting the columns. In the foreground a low stepped platform of white-painted bricks sits near an empty cream upholstered armchair with a wooden footstool on a red mat. A painted wooden statue of a female figure in an orange-yellow sari stands on a stone pedestal at left. Colourful striped woven cloth hangings with tassels wrap the pillars, and green leafy garlands decorate the doorways. A framed picture hangs on the wall behind the chair. No people are visible.2010-09-26