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Interior photo of a temple shrine with a yellow textured wall and red-painted platforms. Four niches with ornate gold-toned arches hold deity murtis draped in garlands of yellow marigolds and white flowers, with pink flowers on some. The left niche holds a dark Ganesha murti; the next holds a Shiva lingam with tripundra markings; the third holds a dark deity murti in a green and orange sari-like cloth beside a trident; the rightmost holds a dark deity murti in an orange sari. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-like vessel, and a white-cloth-covered table with plates of offerings and flowers sit in the foreground, indicating puja arrangements. No people are visible.

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Interior shrine with four deity murti in arched niches set against a gold-textured wall. Left to right: a dark stone figure with a tripundra-marked face wrapped in a yellow-and-white marigold garland; a seated golden-hued figure in orange cloth with a marigold and red rose garland, holding a sword-like implement; a dark figure in green garments with a yellow flower garland; and a dark figure in a teal and red-gold sari-like cloth with a yellow garland, its face marked with tripundra lines. Oil lamps, brass plates with flowers, a kalasha and incense sticks sit on a white table and the red platform in front. No people are visible.2025-03-01Interior shrine photograph with four murti in arched niches against gold-painted walls. Left to right: a dark stone figure draped in red-and-white cloth with a yellow marigold garland; a black linga with a red-and-white cloth, a pink-and-white flower garland and a trident placed in front; a standing dark deity murti in orange and red cloth with a yellow garland and a silver crown; and a dark figure at far right in a white and pink cloth with a yellow flower garland. A golden seated figure with hands in anjali mudra, wearing a yellow flower garland, sits on a red platform. Brass oil lamps and a brass plate with flowers and offerings sit on a white cloth in the foreground. No people are visible.2024-03-11Interior shrine photograph showing several sculpted deity murtis set in arched niches against a gold-painted wall. Dark stone figures are garlanded with yellow marigold and orange flower malas. The central Shiva linga sits on a red pedestal draped in a pink and green silk cloth, with a red-and-white tilak marking on its front. To the right, a standing figure is clad in pink and green silk. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, a small brass vessel, and a metal trident stand on a white altar cloth in the foreground. No people are visible.2025-02-23A small shrine niche interior with a golden-yellow painted wall. Four arched alcoves with ornate silver-toned frames and magenta cloth backdrops hold dark stone murtis. At left, a black Ganesha-form murti wears a yellow marigold garland. Next, a black linga with a horizontal white-and-red tilak stripe sits on a peetha draped in red cloth, with a yellow flower garland. Third, a dark standing deity murti in teal and orange dhoti-style cloth wears a yellow marigold garland and holds a trident-like object. At right, a dark murti in an orange sari-style garment wears a pink garland. A golden seated figure in meditation pose, wearing a pink garland, sits in front on a pink ledge with brass oil lamps and scattered petals. No physical people are visible.2024-11-09Interior shrine photo of a temple wall with gold-painted plaster and several arched niches framed in ornate gilt. A black stone Ganesha on the left wears a pink flower garland and a yellow-orange cloth. The centre niche holds a small deity murti draped in green silk with a pink garland. A golden seated figure with folded hands in a red and orange garment and pink garland sits on a red pedestal, flanked by two brass oil lamps. A black deity murti on the right wears a pink garland and gold ornaments. Far right, a dark deity murti in a green sari with white flower garlands. Scattered rose petals lie on the red floor, and a brass plate holds petals at the lower right.2024-11-20Photograph of a temple shrine with several deity murtis in carved gold-framed niches against a yellow wall. On the left, a black Ganesha statue wears a yellow marigold garland and sits before pink cloth. In the centre, a black Shiva linga with three horizontal white lines and a silver face is draped in a pink flower garland and sits on a blue and purple cloth, with a brass trident placed in front. On the right, a black standing deity in an orange and white cloth wears a yellow garland and holds a staff, and a second black figure beside it is decorated with yellow flowers and green leaves. In the lower left a golden figure in yellow sari wears a pink garland, and oil lamps are lit in the foreground. No people are present.Photo of a temple shrine room with a gold-painted wall. Several deity murtis in arched niches are garlanded with yellow and orange marigold flowers. The central figure is a dark stone murti in a pink dhoti with a silver necklace and crown-like headdress. Beside it is a Shiva linga draped in a deep maroon cloth with a silver trident leaning against it. A golden seated figure with hands in a teaching gesture sits on the lower platform, with two brass oil lamps lit in front. No people are visible.2025-10-01Interior shrine niches against a gold-painted wall in a temple. Four deity murtis sit in arched niches with red, pink and purple cloth backdrops. At left, a black stone Ganesha murti wears white flower garlands and a red-and-orange cloth. Centre-left, a Shiva lingam-form image has a white garland and a pink cloth. Centre-right, a black stone murti in orange dhoti wears a white garland. At right, a black stone deity in a blue and purple sari wears garlands. In front, a small golden seated figure with flower garland sits on a yellow pedestal with brass oil lamps and scattered flower petals. No people are visible.2024-10-01A photograph of a temple shrine with several dark stone or metal deity murtis in arched niches against yellow walls and red cloth backdrops. Garlands of yellow marigolds and white flowers adorn the figures. A Shiva lingam wrapped in pink silk with a yellow garland and a small flag-like emblem sits in the foreground. A seated murti in a pink and red sari-like cloth stands in the center niche, and a figure in a green and gold garment with green bangles sits at right. A trident leans against the middle niche. No physical people are visible.2025-07-02A shrine niche in a temple interior with a golden-toned seated guru statue on the lower left, hands raised in a blessing mudra and garlanded with white flowers and red blooms, with lit oil lamps in front of it. Behind are arched niches with red velvet backdrops holding black stone deity murtis: a Shiva lingam draped in red cloth with a trident beside a kalasha, a standing black stone deity murti wearing a yellow and red sash and a white flower garland, and at the right edge a black stone figure with a white flower garland and orange cloth. Yellow walls and a light switch panel are visible. No physical people are present.2024-08-24Interior of a temple shrine with gold-painted walls and arched niches framed in ornate gilt. Several black stone deity murtis are decorated with yellow marigold and pink flower garlands. The central murti is a black stone linga draped in a turquoise cloth with a gold-bordered maroon hem, adorned with a silver-toned face mask and necklace. Flanking murtis include a golden-hued figure in pink and red, a dark figure in pink cloth, and a dark figure in an orange-yellow sari. Small oil lamps with flames sit on a white cloth at the front alongside a red book, a small brass vessel and flower offerings. No people are visible.2025-12-06Interior shrine photographed from above with a golden wall. Four black stone murti in arched niches are garlanded with pink, white and yellow flower strands; the central figure is a seated golden statue of a robed guru with folded hands, also garlanded. In front, a white puja table holds brass plates, lamps with flames, flower offerings, a red cloth and incense sticks, and a brass plate with mango-like fruit sits at the lower edge. No people are visible.2024-09-11