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A shrine with a dark stone Shiva lingam on a steel altar, draped in a gold-bordered yellow cloth and decorated with white flowers and a gold-and-red ornament. Scattered orange-red rose petals lie on the altar. Behind it stands an ornate gold-embossed metal backdrop with a small figurine niche and a brass trishul leaning at the left. Blue silk panels with maroon and gold borders frame the shrine on both sides. No people are visible.

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Photograph of a shrine altar with an ornate gilded metal backdrop of repoussé floral and foliate patterns. At centre sits a small deity murti on a tiered gold-toned pedestal, draped in a red cloth and garlanded with white flowers. A trident (trishul) stands at left against the gold panels. Blue and maroon bordered silk hangings frame the altar. Loose white rose and red flower petals lie on the polished metal ledge in front. No people are visible.2024-09-22A photograph of a brass or gold-toned shrine inside a temple, showing a small ornate metal deity murti or lingam-style form on a gold pedestal in front of an embossed golden backdrop with floral and figural repoussé panels. A green silk cloth is draped over the figure, with a multi-strand white and jewelled necklace with green and red stones laid across it. Orange roses and petals lie on a stainless steel table in the foreground. A vertical trident-like stand with a decorated ornament and a white flower garland appear on the right, and blue and maroon bordered silk drapes frame the shrine. No people are visible.2024-10-09A deity murti seated on a silver-toned platform in a temple shrine, draped in a deep red silk cloth with a gold-bordered sash, wearing a jewelled necklace with a pendant. Rose petals in pink and red lie at its base. Behind it stands an ornate embossed gold-tone backdrop with a decorative arch, flanked by blue curtains with maroon borders. A jewelled trident-shaped ornament stands at the left. No people are visible.2024-08-09Photograph of a shrine altar with an ornate gilded brass backdrop featuring a repoussé arch containing a seated deity pair. In front, a dark stone shivalinga sits on a tiered yoni-style pedestal, draped with two crossed saffron-orange silk cloths with gold border, adorned with white stone necklaces and gold coin garlands. Red rose petals are scattered across the stainless steel floor, and a small silver bowl with water sits in front. A brass stand with a crystal-studded ornament stands at left. No people are visible.2025-12-30A photograph of a deity murti seated on an ornate gilded silver throne with a repoussé backrest, set before green and red silk hangings with gold zari borders. The murti is draped in an orange-red cloth and wears a white and red garland, with a red decorative piece at its chest, and rose petals scattered in front on a polished metal floor. A tall stand with a decorative finial stands to the left of the throne.2025-07-25Photograph of a temple shrine with an ornate gold-toned repoussé backdrop carved with floral and scroll patterns and a central arched niche containing a small deity murti. In front sits a bronze or brass shrine object draped with a magenta silk cloth and a yellow-and-orange border, with a gold necklace laid across it. Scattered pink and red rose petals lie on the polished stainless steel floor, and a small glass bowl stands at the left edge. No people are visible; the scene is an unoccupied sanctum prepared for worship.2024-11-13A temple shrine photographed with no people present. A small deity murti is draped in a green cloth and garlanded with white flowers, seated before an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with a gilded arched niche. Blue and maroon bordered cloths hang at the sides, and pink rose petals are scattered across a polished steel platform in front of the murti. A white flower garland hangs at the right edge.2024-09-17Photograph of an empty ornate golden shrine with a richly embossed gilded backdrop of floral and deity relief panels. In the centre sits a golden peetha pedestal with a small deity image or alcove and a red and white floral garland draped over it. A deep blue cloth lies on the polished metal platform in front, with white flower petals and a small green item beside it. Blue and maroon bordered cloth hangs on both sides of the frame. No people are visible.2024-03-09A photograph of a shrine niche with no people present. At the centre sits a small metal deity murti draped in a green brocade cloth, wearing a garland of red and white beads and a jewelled pendant. It rests on an ornate golden peetha in front of a repousse silver-gold backdrop with figures and floral patterns. A trident-shaped ornament stands to the left, and yellow roses and scattered petals lie on a polished steel platform. Blue and maroon-bordered silk hangings frame the shrine on both sides.2024-09-17A photograph of a shrine interior with a brass-toned Shivalinga on a round stone base, draped with a blue cloth from top to bottom and decorated with a white flower garland and a blue gemstone ornament on its front. Red rose petals and a red rose lie on the polished metal floor in front of it. Behind it, an ornate gold-and-brass repoussé backdrop with floral and figural carving frames the image, flanked by red silk hangings with green and gold borders. A small silver-tipped staff stands at the left. No people are visible.2025-11-07A photograph of a shrine with a dark stone shivalinga draped in a maroon cloth and adorned with a red and white bead necklace, set on a metal platform scattered with red and white rose petals and two red roses. Behind it stands an ornate gold-toned metal backdrop with repoussé relief carvings, flanked by red silk curtains with green and gold borders. No people are visible.2025-07-16A photograph of a temple shrine with an ornate gold repoussé backdrop showing a carved deity panel and a metal umbrella-like canopy above. In front stands a dark stone or metal yoni-shaped pedestal with a stepped geometric top supporting a shiva lingam, adorned with a diamond-studded necklace and a jeweled crown-like piece. A striped gold-and-pink cloth is draped across the base, with scattered red rose petals and yellow grains on a polished metal floor. A small trident-like stand with a jeweled emblem stands to the left. No people are visible.2025-12-24