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Outdoor photo of a large dark grey stone Shiva lingam with a tall cylindrical lingam rising from a wide yoni-shaped basin on a round pedestal, set on bare earth among palm trees and shrubs. To the right a grey stone sculpture of a seated deity figure with a tall crown rides a bull or nandi-like animal on a plinth. A small white-flowered shrub grows beside it. No people are visible; the setting is a garden-like open ground with a road and buildings in the background.

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Outdoor photograph of a large dark grey stone Shiva lingam with a tall cylindrical lingam rising from a yoni-shaped pedestal base, set on bare ground among palm trees and shrubs. To the right, a grey stone statue of a figure seated on a bull (Nandi) stands on a small plinth. A dirt path and distant structures appear in the background. No people are visible.2011-02-28September 07 20142014-09-07A large dark black stone Shivling stands on a matching carved yoni-peetha base on an outdoor concrete platform at dusk. Behind it are scattered rocks, a bare patch of reddish soil, a low brick wall, leafy green trees and a red-and-white building under a pale blue sky. No people are visible in the scene.2008-12-31A large dark polished black stone Shiva lingam stands outdoors on a tiered circular yoni pedestal with carved lotus-petal and floral borders on the base and basin. The lingam is set on a raised brick platform with stone steps, with green trees, a clear blue evening sky and construction rubble and red earth in the background. No people are visible.2008-12-31Three dark grey stone Shivalinga on yoni-pitha bases sit on bare reddish earth outdoors, with a green leafy shrub and a concrete slab at the top left. The lingas have carved markings, including a horizontal tripundra-style line on the left one. Scattered pebbles and small debris lie around the bases. No people are visible.2009-07-08Making Of Sacred Arts UniversitySeptember 07 20142014-09-07November 20 20162016-11-20September 26 20122012-09-26A large black polished stone Shiva lingam with a yoni-pitha base, carved with petal-like motifs, stands outdoors on a concrete platform under a blue sky with clouds and a green tree behind. A small wooden block and metal fixture sit on the platform edge. No people are visible.2008-12-31A large grey stone sculpture of a seated Nandi bull, the mount of Shiva, faces left on a light concrete plinth at an outdoor construction site. The carved bull wears a layered necklace and a draped saddle cloth with decorative patterns. Wooden scaffolding poles and bamboo lash the surrounding area, and a copper-coloured dome or kalasha-like cap rests on a structure at right. Coconut palms and trees stand behind, and laundry in orange, pink and white hangs on a line at left. No people are visible.2006-12-19September 24 20112011-09-24