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Photograph inside a temple sanctum with gold-painted walls. A shivling, a dark polished lingam with a yellow flower on top, sits on a black yoni-peetha base with a water channel. Behind it is a black stone deity murti, partly visible at right. In the foreground, a hand in white clothing holds a lit oil lamp toward the shivling, and a second partial hand appears at the left edge. The floor is red. No identifiable a person figure is visible.

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March 14 2022 sripuram2022-03-14 +1 copiesA close photo of a dark stone Shivalinga on a black stone yoni pedestal, decorated with a yellow flower on top and red and yellow kumkum marks on its front. A hand holding a brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a small brass plate of flowers and offerings stands at the left. Behind the linga is a red backdrop flanked by ornate gold-toned carved panels with peacock and floral motifs. No people's faces are visible, only one hand.2022-03-14Feb 21 2022 sripuramA woman in a maroon and gold sari stands at the left edge, holding a small brass oil lamp with a lit flame over a black polished Shivalinga with a red flower on top and a red tilak mark on its front. Behind it is a gold-ornate arched frame with a pale stone wall. In the foreground a copper-coloured stepped sri yantra on a brass base is also topped with a red flower. A brass plate with offerings sits to the left. Setting appears to be a small shrine interior with a dark floor.2022-01-31A photograph of a shrine interior showing a black stone Shiva lingam on a dark stone yoni-peetha base, partly covered with white ash or vibhuti and scattered pink flowers. A bright flame or oil lamp glows at its base, held near the lingam by the arm of a bare-armed priest whose white dhoti and dark rudraksha beads are visible at the left edge. Behind the lingam stands a gilded arched frame with a teal cloth backdrop. A smaller copper-toned pyramidal stepped object with white ash sits on the floor in front, surrounded by petals. A carved wooden door is on the right.2022-01-24Feb 21 2022 sripuramNovember 22 2022 sripuram2022-11-22Jun 20 2022 sripuram2022-06-20March 14 2022 sripuram2022-03-14 +1 copiesJun 20 2022 sripuram2022-06-20A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a dark stone Shivalinga with a white-dusted top, set on a black yoni-peetha base, decorated with pink flower petals and a small offering of white powder. A priest with bare upper body, white dhoti and rudraksha beads reaches forward holding a lit oil lamp or flame near the linga. In front stands a golden-tiered Shri Chakra style yantra or meru-like object dusted white, surrounded by scattered petals. Behind the linga is an ornate gold arched niche with a green silk backdrop, and a carved wooden door stands at right.2022-01-24November 22 2022 sripuram2022-11-22