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A photograph of a Shiva lingam deity murti dressed for worship inside an ornate gilded arched shrine with a magenta backdrop. The black lingam bears three horizontal white ash lines and is wrapped with a cream and gold cloth turban, a band of yellow-green brocade, and a dark rudraksha-style bead garland. A heavily embroidered black and silver garment with lotus motifs covers the body, edged in blue and gold. Two small figures in pink and gold sarees with decorated headpieces stand at the base on either side, and a small green-clad object with silver ornaments sits in front. A yellow cloth covers the platform. A digital timestamp reads Friday, 06 September 2024 12:23PM. No physical people are visible.

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Indoor photo of a dressed black Shivalinga on a raised yellow-draped platform in a temple-like room with gold carved arches and latticed windows. The linga wears a striped yellow and red cloth wrap, a rudraksha mala, a silver necklace and red flowers. In front sit a small brass-coloured deity figure in yellow and a brass yoni-shaped stand with a gold pot. Two gold standing figures in yellow garments with pink flower garlands flank the altar, with brass oil lamps, plates and a kalasha on a red cloth. A maroon banner shows a painted deity image. Ritual items and a date stamp mark the scene. No people are visible.2025-06-30A black Shivalinga stands in a gilded arched niche with an orange cloth backdrop, dressed for worship. A gold and maroon brocade cloth wraps its top and a band encircles its base, with a grey-beaded rudraksha-style mala draped over it. A silver and white ornamental collar and a silver-embellished green cloth sit at the base, with a red flower below. The linga is set on a yellow draped platform, and a timestamp reads Jun 30, 2025 with Salem and Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-06-30KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 3/11/20212021-03-11KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/26/20222022-02-26 +4 copiesPhoto of a temple shrine in a plain room with yellow walls. A black Shiva Lingam stands at centre, wrapped in a green and maroon striped cloth with a pink and white topknot, adorned with a rudraksha mala, a horizontal white tripundra and a red bindu. It sits on a silver yoni-pitha base with a silver crown-shaped ornament. Behind it is an ornate gold arched niche with an orange cloth backdrop. The lingam rests on a green silk-draped pedestal with a maroon panel showing a seated deity between two bulls. Two small silver deity figures with flower garlands are at lower right, and several dark murtis in pink saris stand at left. No people are visible.2025-04-22A photograph of a temple shrine interior. Centre right, a tall black stone lingam wrapped in a patterned turban-like cloth with a red gem and white tripundra lines is set in a gold arched niche against an orange satin backdrop. It wears a silver and green-beaded necklace and sits before a maroon embroidered cloth showing a seated deity with bulls. On the left, several doll-like murtis in red, pink, and blue dresses, with striped headdresses, stand on a ledge scattered with white flowers. In the foreground, brass oil lamps, a brass plate with rice, and a small cup sit on a table with petals, and a lit flame glows at the lower right. No people are visible.2025-11-24KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/22/20202020-02-22A photograph of a Shiva lingam in a temple shrine, dressed as a deity. The black lingam wears a white and maroon turban with jewelled ornaments, a red-stoned forehead band, and three horizontal white ash lines with a red dot. A green and white jewelled necklace covers its upper part, and a heavy silver floral garland hangs below. A yellow hibiscus flower and white petals rest in front. A maroon cloth with gold border and printed images of a seated deity and two bulls covers the base, on a white cloth. Behind are an orange drape, gold-framed niche and green-sari female figures, with an oil lamp at the lower edge. No people are visible.2025-11-25KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 2/27/20222022-02-27A black Shiva Linga stands on a green draped platform inside a shrine with a gold-framed arch and orange backdrop. The linga is wrapped in a green cloth with a maroon and gold border and a maroon lower wrap, and marked with a white three-line tripundra and a red bindu. A rudraksha mala hangs over it, with a silver ornamental necklace at its base. Two dark deity murtis in pink and maroon garments stand to the left. No people are visible. Text on the image reads Apr. 22, 2025 7:46:06 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-04-22A photograph of a Shiva Linga shrine inside a plain room with yellow walls. The black linga is dressed in a green and magenta silk cloth wrapped around its top, a rudraksha mala hangs down its front, and white horizontal tripundra marks with a red dot are painted on it. It stands on a raised platform draped in green and maroon silk, with a painted image of a seated figure flanked by two bulls. Silver ornaments lie at its base. A golden arched niche with an orange backdrop frames it. To the left, several dark deity figures in pink and silver garments stand on a shelf, and a small deity figure with a trident sits at the lower right. No people are visible.2025-04-22A photograph of a dressed Shivalinga on a raised platform draped in yellow and gold cloth, with a maroon panel printed with a deity and two bulls. The black linga is wrapped in a gold-bordered cloth and garlanded with rudraksha beads, silver ornaments and a pink flower, with a tripundra marking on its front. In front, brass plates hold offerings, flowers and lit oil lamps, and small brass and gold deity figures stand on the floor. No people are visible. The timestamp reads Jun. 30, 2025 12:17:18 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-06-30