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A temple shrine photograph showing a large deity murti pair seated on a raised throne-like seat, with a red-and-orange crowned figure with four arms and a female figure in pink and white garments, both adorned with heavy gold-toned necklaces and marigold garlands in yellow and purple. In front, a smaller golden seated figure in yellow robes and a marigold garland is offered flowers, with brass lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and brass vessels on the step. To the right, a golden arched niche holds a standing figure in a purple turban and purple dhoti with a rudraksha-style mala, set against an orange drape. Teal drapes and ornate gold and stone carved pillars frame the shrine.

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February 25 20112011-02-25February 25 20112011-02-25 +1 copiesA temple shrine photograph showing a large sculpted deity pair, a four-armed figure in red and gold seated beside a consort in white and purple, both adorned with red and orange garlands and gold necklaces. Below them a black Shiva lingam with a silver face and yellow-and-orange cloth is decorated with yellow, red and purple flower garlands. In front stand brass lamps, a kalasha, bells and offering plates. To the right, a small arched niche holds a standing statue in a purple turban and purple-blue dhoti with a bead necklace. A seated yellow-robed statue sits at the base. Turquoise drapes frame the golden arch, with pink silk draping the lower figures.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti of Shiva and Parvati, depicted as a standing pair in ornate golden arch surround with a turquoise backdrop. The male figure wears an orange turban and holds a trident and damaru-like object; the female figure wears a crown, pink and orange sari and holds a trident. Between them a shivalinga-like form is draped with red and orange cloth, red and white garlands, and a large jewelled necklace. Oil lamps stand on either side, and a small smaller figure in orange dhoti and red-gold garland stands in a side niche on the right. Pink and red textiles and small deity figures appear at lower left.2013-02-26 +2 copiesMay 13 20132013-05-13March 02 20132013-03-02February 22 20132013-02-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a large golden-framed arch behind a turquoise curtain. Two large deity murtis stand at the back: the left figure wears a red turban-style crown, a gold and red garland and a rudraksha-like necklace, while the right figure has a tall dark chignon, a white and red sari and garlands. Between them is a Shiva lingam decorated with flower garlands and a tiered brass lamp stand. A small yellow-robed statue sits at the front, and a smaller standing figure in a purple turban and purple shawl stands on the right in an orange-curtained niche. A lone person in orange robes with a rudraksha mala faces the shrine from the bottom right, with brass lamps, plates and offerings on the floor in front. Stone carvings line the pillars.2011-02-25A temple shrine in an ornate golden arch framed by a teal curtain. Two large painted deity murti stand side by side, the left with four arms holding a trident and a drum-like object, both wearing crowns and garlands of red and white flowers and gold necklaces, draped in orange and magenta cloth. Below them a seated figure, partly covered by a heavy garland of yellow and red flowers, sits on an orange cloth. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a small statue of a yellow-robed figure stands in a niche on the right. No living people are visible.2011-10-26October 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesFebruary 25 20112011-02-25A photograph of a temple shrine with a large golden arched frame and turquoise backdrop. Two large standing murtis, one in orange-and-red garments with a trident raised in one hand and one crowned with gold pink-skirted dress, are adorned with white and red flower garlands. In front, a small seated figure in red clothing and a red headcloth sits before a stone-and-marble altar. Brass oil lamps (deepam) stand on either side, with brass vessels, a kalasha-like pot, and a metal tray of offerings in the foreground. Red and orange draped fabrics hang from the pillars, and a small figure in red stands at right beside a golden arch. No living people are visible.2011-08-28 +1 copies