A dark stone Shiva lingam is decorated for worship, set on a green silk cloth. Pink and white flower garlands wrap around it, with yellow and orange marigold strands below, and a rudraksha mala and gold-and-stone ornament hang at its base. A silver trident leans behind it against a silver arched frame, with a magenta drape behind. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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A dark stone Shiva lingam is decorated for worship, set on a green silk cloth. Pink and white flower garlands wrap around it, with yellow and orange marigold strands below, and a rudraksha mala and gold-and-stone ornament hang at its base. A silver trident leans behind it against a silver arched frame, with a magenta drape behind. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a dark stone Shiva lingam decorated for worship, set on green silk cloth before a maroon velvet drape and ornate gold arched frame. The lingam is wrapped in pink flower garlands with yellow and white blossoms tucked on top, a red hibiscus at its crown, and a rudraksha mala draped around it. A gold necklace with a pendant and a silver-and-red tripundra-style decoration adorn the lingam. Scattered pink roses lie on the green cloth. A dark deity figure is partly visible at the left edge. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a Shiva lingam dressed for worship on a rust-red cloth draped over a seat framed by an ornate silver arch with maroon drapes behind it. The black stone lingam is wrapped in a white cloth with red and gold border, adorned with a silver face ornament and a gold pendant, a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a pink flower garland with red roses and white blossoms. Yellow marigolds and red roses are scattered around its base. To the right stand a silver trident, a small drum and a brass vessel, indicating Shiva puja and daily worship. No people are visible.

A photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam decorated for worship, set on a pink and gold brocade cloth draped over a green silk-covered surface. Pink flower garlands wrap the lingam, with orange marigold blossoms at its top, and a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace hangs around its base. A gold pendant and a white and red decorative band with a red circular mark adorn the stone. Yellow chrysanthemums and red roses lie in front. Behind it, ornate gilded frames and maroon velvet drapes frame the altar. No people are visible.

A photograph of a dark black Shiva lingam set on a green silk cloth in a temple shrine, draped with a pink flower garland and decorated with three yellow marigold-type blossoms. A gold-toned pendant necklace and a small silver-and-red emblem hang on the lingam. Behind it, an ornate brass arch frames a maroon satin backdrop. To the right, a silver trident with a yellow flower tied at its top stands in a decorated, sequined pot with a small drum hanging from its shaft. No people are visible, only the deity murti and shrine objects.

A dark stone Shivalinga is the main subject, draped with a rust-orange cloth bordered in gold zari and wrapped in a thick pink flower garland with yellow marigold strands and green leaves. A gold pendant with a red stone hangs on the linga, and a jewelled white-and-red tripundra-style ornament is set on its front. Rudraksha beads show at the base. Behind it stand gold-embossed metal panels and deep maroon drapery. No people are visible; this is a Shiva linga arranged for puja.

A photograph of a dark stone Shiva linga decorated for worship inside a shrine. The linga is draped with garlands of white and yellow marigold-type flowers, red roses, green leaves and a rudraksha-style bead necklace with a red gemstone pendant. It sits on a pink and maroon silk cloth in front of an ornate silver arched frame, with a silver trident (trishul) leaning beside it, a small drum and a beaded brass pot with flowers at its base. No people are visible.

Photograph of a Shiva lingam set on a red-orange cloth in a temple shrine. The black stone lingam is decorated with a white-and-red tripundra marking, a red rose at its top, and yellow marigold garlands with pink flower garlands draped around it, along with rudraksha beads and loose yellow marigolds and red roses scattered on the cloth. Behind it stands an ornate silver arched frame against a magenta cloth backdrop. To the right, a silver trident leans against the wall beside a decorated brass kalasha pot with red and colourful embroidery, and a dark figure appears at the edge. No people are visible.

Close photo of a dark stone Shiva lingam decorated for worship. It wears a gold and diamond-set yoni-patta style band with a large red gemstone at its centre, a gold ornamental chain and strands of rudraksha beads draped around it. Pink roses, purple asters, yellow and orange marigolds, white jasmine blossoms and green leaves are arranged over the top and on a green brocade cloth at its base. A dark stone figure of a deity murti appears partly at the upper right with a garland. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a Shiva lingam decorated for worship, set on a pink silk cloth with gold-patterned border. The black stone lingam is garlanded with yellow marigold and white jasmine strands and adorned with a jewelled gold necklace, a rectangular gem-studded tripundra-style piece and a decorative crown-like ornament with green and red stones. Scattered yellow flowers lie at its base and a single orange flower rests nearby. To the right, a silver trident leans against a pink flower arrangement beside a brass vessel with a decorated rim. An ornate silver-coloured arch frames the scene behind, and a dark carved deity murti stands partly visible at the right edge. No people are visible.

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