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A white ornate temple gopuram with sculpted figures and small finials on top stands at the left edge, beside dense tropical greenery. Tall palm fronds and a leafy tree fill the centre, with flowering shrubs in the foreground. A dark stone lamp post and a grey stone urn or lamp finial sit at lower right, with white stone railing or planter edges along the bottom. The sky is pale blue. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a tall white temple gopuram, a tiered tower carved with stucco figures and topped with a small finial and dark pointed spires, rising above green palm fronds and leafy shrubs under a pale blue sky with light clouds. A white boundary wall with scalloped pillars runs across the foreground, and an open dark doorway with a yellow-edged step sits at the tower's base. No people are visible.2010-09-26A white-washed gopuram-style temple tower rises above palm and flowering shrubs against a pale sky, with carved sculptural tiers, niches holding standing figures, and dark finials along the top. A small doorway opens at its base. In the right foreground a white stone parapet with carved animal and figure reliefs runs along the edge. The scene is an outdoor temple exterior with no people clearly visible.A photograph of a white temple tower (gopuram-style shrine spire) rising above green palm fronds and trees under a pale blue sky. The tiered white structure has carved figures and niches on its facade, rearing makara-like carved heads at the top corners, a row of dark finials and a small red flag on the roof. A dark doorway opening is visible on the tower. No people are visible. Flat, open landscape extends at the horizon on the right.January 09 20102010-01-09A white gopuram-style temple gateway stands at the end of a paved stone walkway lined with green lawns, tall palms and dense shrubs. Trimmed round topiary bushes flank the path, and white guardian lion statues sit at the near corners. The tower has tiered carved figures and a dark finial on top, with a doorway opening to a deity shrine beyond. No people are visible. Scene shows an ashram temple entrance grounds.2010-02-09A white stone temple gateway tower (gopuram-style) with carved figures and tiered sculpted niches stands among green palms and trees under a pale sky. Small orange flags and black finials decorate its roof peak. A doorway at the base opens into a shaded interior, and white carved stone railings and a lamp post sit in the foreground. No people are clearly visible in the scene.A photograph of a white tiered temple tower (gopuram-style shikhara) rising above lush garden vegetation, with a cluster of orange saffron flags and finials on its crown. Palm trees, yellow flowering shrubs, pink bougainvillea-like blooms, a spiky variegated agave plant and orange marigolds fill the foreground, and a copper-roofed structure sits beside the tower. Sculpted figures and carvings decorate the white tower walls under a pale blue sky. No people are visible.A photograph taken from an elevated vantage point over an ashram compound on a hazy, clear day. On the left, the ornate white gopuram of a temple tower is visible, its tiers carved with sculpted figures and small niches, with a few small flags in orange, purple and red fluttering at its top. In the centre, a pointed rust-coloured conical roof sits above a corrugated grey metal roof, surrounded by green palm fronds and leafy trees. Beyond the compound, dry, sparse flat land and scattered trees stretch toward a pale blue sky. No people are visible.A photograph of a white temple complex approached by a paved stone pathway lined with green lawns and palm trees, with tropical shrubs and red-tipped plants on the right. At the centre, a tall black pillar stands before a white multi-tiered temple with ornate carved parapets and a flat roof. Warm low sunlight falls across the scene from the left. A seated figure in orange robes appears in a dark shrine entrance at the base of the temple steps, and small red and white decorative banners hang at the entrance columns. No people are standing in the scene.2010-02-09October 01 20062006-10-01A photograph of a white ornate temple gateway tower (gopuram) seen straight on at the end of a paved stone walkway. The tower has sculpted figures in tiers, small niches, and two rearing lion-like figures at the top corners. Its open doorway shows colourful painted entrance pillars and a glimpse of open landscape beyond. Green lawns, tall palms, and shrubs line the path, and white stone lions flank the foreground. No people are visible. A clear blue sky sits above.2010-02-09A white temple gopuram with tiered tower and sculpted figures at the top stands at the head of a wide flight of stone steps, flanked by dense green trees. A small shrine entrance below the tower has a horizontal orange and white banner over the doorway, and a deity figure is visible inside. No people are visible in the scene; a green scooter is parked at the lower left corner.2006-09-26