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An outdoor open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof and saffron pennants strung across it. In the foreground a seated figure in orange robes sits on a small platform before a circular floor design with a lit oil lamp, with a garland of yellow flowers on a stone figure beside them. Behind, grey stone statues stand among coconut palms, and a red stepped stone base supports a tall copper pillar wrapped with marigold garlands. A wooden handcart with a red rope lies on the left, and red-tiled walls and palm trees fill the background.

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January 23 20112011-01-23A photograph of an outdoor temple courtyard under a corrugated roof with orange and red bunting. In the centre, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a low red platform beside a dark stone deity murti draped with a marigold garland, in front of a tall copper-coloured pillar. Behind them are grey stone sculptures and coconut palms. To the left, a wooden cart with red cloth lies on the paving, and hanging orange and blue decorative cloths hang from the roof frame. One person is visible.2011-01-23November 23 20102010-11-23November 23 20102010-11-23November 23 20102010-11-23November 23 20102010-11-23October 27 20102010-10-27October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a seated figure in orange robes and a red-orange shawl with a rudraksha mala, sitting cross-legged on a cushioned seat within a circular bed of dark gravel and white floral kolam patterns on bare earth. Behind is an orange-red pillared structure with a black bull statue and garlands, a tall copper-coloured pole with a lamp-like top, and a line of dark stone deity murti statues along the left. Coconut palms and a white van with a painted deity mural stand at the right under an overcast sky. A woven mat lies on the ground nearby.2010-11-03An outdoor photograph of a man seated cross-legged in meditation on a raised reed mat inside a circular pit lined with grey gravel, within an open-sided pavilion with a corrugated metal roof. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, and has long dark hair. Behind him stands a tall red-painted pillar topped with a dark carved figure, flanked by dark stone statues of deities and animals. Coconut palms surround the courtyard, with decorative bunting hanging from the roof beams. A small brass pot sits to his left and a mat lies at the right edge, on sandy ground.2010-10-15October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange saffron robes and rudraksha malas meditates in lotus posture on a small raised mat within a circular stone-edged platform, in an outdoor paved courtyard. Behind him stands a tall orange-red stepped pedestal topped by a large copper-coloured ornamental pillar, with a black Nandi bull sculpture garlanded with yellow and red flower strands in front of it. Dark grey stone deity statues stand among palm trees and shrubs, with a golden kalasha-like vessel placed on the mat before him. Morning haze softens the background.2011-02-08