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A shrine photograph showing a dark stone deity murti of a goddess standing against a red backdrop inside an ornate gold-leaf arch. She wears a green silk sari with a red and gold border, a jewelled necklace and a gold crown, and holds a green parrot on one arm. In front, a black Shivalinga with a red tripundra mark sits on a gold yoni base beneath a gold cobra hood, decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and draped with a white cloth. A small orange-clothed figure with flower garlands sits to the left, and brass oil lamps stand on either side of the altar. No people are visible.

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Interior of a shrine with a gilded arched frame and red backdrop. A dark stone deity murti stands tall, wearing a green and blue silk sari, layered silver necklaces and a tall decorated crown, holding a bird-like emblem. In front, a Shiva lingam with a golden cobra hood is draped in marigold garlands and a white and maroon cloth with pearl-like ornaments, resting on a dark platform. A brass bowl sits at the lower right and a small golden cloth hangs on the left. Yellow doorframes enclose the view. No people are visible.2025-07-02A dark stone deity murti stands in a gilded niche with a red backdrop, dressed in a lime-green and royal blue sari with gold jewelry and a crown, holding a parrot on one hand. In front, a black Shiva lingam with a gold yoni-pitha and a gold cobra hood is adorned with marigold garlands and a white cloth draped below. A small red and gold decorated seat with garlands sits to the left. No people are visible.2025-02-21Photo inside a small shrine with yellow wooden doors open to a gold-framed niche. A black stone deity murti stands in the niche, wearing a lime-green and royal-blue sari, jewelled necklaces, earrings and a crown-like headdress, decorated with garlands of marigolds and pink flowers, and holding a bird. In front, a black Shiva lingam with a three-line tripundra mark and a gold cobra hood sits on a gold yoni-pitha, draped with marigold garlands and a cloth, with brass bowls at its base. The scene is a traditional puja setting without people visible.2025-02-16A photograph of a shrine inside a gold-framed doorway with yellow painted door frames. A dark stone deity murti stands in an arched gold niche against a red backdrop, wearing a lime-green and blue silk sari, a tall crown, jewelled necklaces and earrings, and yellow marigold garlands with pink flowers; it holds a parrot-like bird in one hand. In front, a black Shiva lingam with a gold naga hood and a red tripundra mark is draped in yellow marigold garlands, a pearl and jewelled garment, and a cream cloth. A smaller decorated figure in a gold cloth sits to the left. No people are visible.2025-02-14Photograph of a shrine interior with a large black stone deity murti of a goddess standing within a gilded arch framed by red backing. The murti wears a green and blue silk sari with gold border, a jewelled necklace, pearl and stone ornaments, and yellow-orange marigold garlands. She holds a parrot in her raised hand. In front, a shivalinga with a golden cobra hood, draped in white and orange-yellow flower garlands and a white flower garland, sits on a golden yoni base with a horizontal tripundra mark. To the left, a smaller yellow-gold cloth draped form with garland. Yellow wooden door on the right, marble floor, no people visible.2025-02-02A dark stone deity murti of Mata Jagadhatri Devi stands in a gilded niche with a red backdrop, dressed in a lime-green and royal-blue silk sari with silver zari motifs. She wears layered silver and jewelled necklaces, a bold red bindi, and holds a parrot in one hand; a marigold and yellow flower garland drapes her figure. In front, a Shiva lingam with a golden naga hood and a red-and-white tripundra marking is decorated with marigold garlands and a silver-embellished cloth. A devotee in a white and beige dhoti lies prostrate at the base, while a smaller gold-trimmed offering cloth with a garland rests to the left on a dark plinth.2025-01-31A dark stone murti of a goddess stands in a gilded arched niche against a red backdrop. She wears a lime-green and royal-blue silk sari with silver zari borders, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, and drop earrings, and holds a parrot on one hand. In front, a black lingam with a gold cobra hood and a red-and-white tripundra is garlanded with yellow and orange marigolds, with a white cloth draped at its base. A smaller yellow cloth with a jewelled necklace rests to the left. No people are visible.2025-06-02A photograph of a dark stone deity murti standing in a gilded arched niche with a red backdrop, dressed in a lime-green and royal-blue silk sari with silver motifs. A parrot perches on the raised right hand, and the murti wears jewelled necklaces, earrings and marigold garlands. In front stands a golden cobra-hood canopy above a dark shivalinga marked with three horizontal lines, draped with marigold garlands and pearl strings. To the left a smaller golden shawl-draped figure with a garland rests on the floor. Gold-painted walls and a yellow door frame the scene, and a white cloth with red border covers the base.2025-01-27A black stone deity murti stands within an ornate gilded arch in a temple-like room with red walls. The murti wears a silver crown, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, a gold and green silk garment, and a fresh garland of pink and orange roses. Its right hand is raised holding a flower-like object, and the left hand hangs at its side. Below, a black pedestal holds marigold and pink flower offerings, and a row of brass oil lamps with lit flames stands at the front. A pink flower arrangement wrapped in green and gold cloth sits at the right. An exit sign and a maroon curtain appear at the left edge.2020-10-18A large black stone deity murti stands in a gilded arched shrine niche with blue draped backdrop. The figure wears a bright green silk sari with magenta and gold border, layered gold and silver necklaces, a large round gold pendant, jewelled crown and earrings, and holds a tall staff with a white and red marking in its raised hand. A small golden figure in green stands on a gold stool at the right base. A red poinsettia plant sits in a gold pot at left, and scattered flower petals lie on the dark platform.Interior shrine of a temple with gold-carved pillars on both sides. At the back, a dark-faced standing murti of a deity with a red and gold turban and a red-and-green garment, beside a smaller dark murti of a goddess in green and red silk saris with floral garlands. In front, a black lingam draped in red and orange cloth with a silver face and a white decorative shawl. Brass plates with a kalasha pot, a small oil lamp with a lit flame, and a silver stand lamp sit on the floor. No people visible.2022-03-27A photograph of a small temple shrine with a dark Shiva lingam wrapped in green cloth and garlanded with pink flowers, marked with white tripundra lines, beside a second darkened lingam draped in purple cloth with yellow flower garlands. A golden figure of a deity murti wears a yellow and white flower garland and stands in front of the altar. Brass oil lamps, a lit ghee lamp, a copper vessel, a brass bowl of grain and fresh green leaves are arranged on the red stone platform, with ornate silver arches behind. No people are visible.