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A photograph of a Shiva lingam decorated for worship, set on a pink silk cloth with gold-patterned border. The black stone lingam is garlanded with yellow marigold and white jasmine strands and adorned with a jewelled gold necklace, a rectangular gem-studded tripundra-style piece and a decorative crown-like ornament with green and red stones. Scattered yellow flowers lie at its base and a single orange flower rests nearby. To the right, a silver trident leans against a pink flower arrangement beside a brass vessel with a decorated rim. An ornate silver-coloured arch frames the scene behind, and a dark carved deity murti stands partly visible at the right edge. No people are visible.

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A dark stone Shivalinga is decorated for alankaram on a magenta cloth, draped with a ring of yellow marigold garlands and a white jasmine garland. It wears a jewelled silver-and-gold necklace, a studded band with red and teal medallions, and a rectangular diamond-studded ornament with a red centre stone. Rudraksha beads hang across it, and a pink hibiscus, red roses and green leaves are tucked on top. A silver-embossed frame stands behind. No people are visible, and no text is readable.2024-07-10A dark stone Shiva lingam is the centrepiece of this photograph, wrapped in a ring of yellow marigold garlands with a few green leaves tucked among them. It is decorated with a silver-toned trident (trishul) ornament set with white stones and a red central stone, plus a gold chain and a pendant with white beads. A dark magenta cloth is draped beneath and behind it, with an ornate silver-coloured arched backdrop framing the scene. Loose yellow marigold petals and a red rose lie on the cloth around the base. No people are visible; this is a photo of a deity murti during puja decoration.2025-10-01A photograph of a dark stone Shiva linga decorated for worship inside a shrine. The linga is draped with garlands of white and yellow marigold-type flowers, red roses, green leaves and a rudraksha-style bead necklace with a red gemstone pendant. It sits on a pink and maroon silk cloth in front of an ornate silver arched frame, with a silver trident (trishul) leaning beside it, a small drum and a beaded brass pot with flowers at its base. No people are visible.2024-12-27A dark stone Shiva lingam is the central object, draped with a long garland of yellow marigolds and red roses. A gold-and-stone trident-shaped ornament and a white and red decorative band adorn the lingam. A pink cloth with a woven gold border lies beneath it, and a small silver-framed arch stands behind. Yellow flowers fill the lower right corner. No people are visible; the scene shows a Shiva puja setting with flower offerings.2024-03-10A dark stone Shiva lingam is decorated for worship, wrapped in a garland of yellow marigolds and topped with pink and yellow roses. A gold ornament with red stones and white stone-studded fittings hangs on its front, with rudraksha-style beads at the base. Below it, a peach satin cloth with red tassels holds scattered pink and white flowers, green leaves and a jeweled white-and-pink necklace. A gilded ornate panel and red drapery form the background. No people are visible.A dark stone Shiva lingam is decorated for worship on a magenta cloth-draped seat set in front of an ornate silver-toned arched frame. Yellow marigolds and red roses form a garland around the lingam, with a gold and red-flowered ornament at its top, a white flower garland at its base and a striped magenta and orange cloth draped over the seat. A trident stands to the right beside a decorated brass kalasha pot with colourful beadwork, and loose flowers lie on the cloth. No people are visible.2024-05-10A dark black stone Shiva lingam is the central subject, dressed for worship. It wears a garland of yellow marigold-type flowers and red roses, a silver-and-diamond-style yoni-patterned frame with a red stone at the front, a jewelled silver necklace with a pendant, and a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace. The lingam sits on a red-and-gold brocade cloth draped over a turquoise silk covering, with scattered yellow and white flowers on a red platform. Behind it are ornate silver repoussé panels, a trident leans on the right, and a magenta curtain frames the background. No people are visible.2025-03-01A dark stone Shiva lingam is dressed for worship on a raised pink-draped seat. It is wrapped in a pink cloth with orange and purple woven borders and garlanded with yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. A gold necklace and a gold-and-red ornamental band adorn the stone, with white and red tilaka-style markings on its face. Gold-framed arched backdrops with carved ornaments stand behind it, and a dark statue in an orange garment is visible at the left edge. A decorated brass or beaded vessel sits at the lower right. No people are visible.2024-09-30A dark black stone Shiva lingam is the main subject, dressed for worship with a silver-and-stone ornamental face or tripundra band, layered diamond-like necklaces with red stone pendants, and a red bindi-style centre piece. Yellow chrysanthemum and red rose garlands surround the lingam, with white jasmine-like flowers at the base, a small green leaf sprig, and a red-and-orange cloth beneath. Ornate silver repoussé frames curve in the background. No people are visible.2024-01-11A dark stone Shiva lingam in a temple shrine is decorated with garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves, plus a gold necklace with a red stone pendant and a rudraksha mala. A silver trident with a small damaru drum hangs from the shaft, set in a decorated pot in the foreground. The lingam rests on a pink and maroon silk cloth with gold brocade, backed by a maroon drape and an ornate brass arch frame. Scattered rose petals lie on the floor. No people are visible.2024-12-27A dark stone Shiva lingam is adorned for worship, wrapped with yellow marigold and chrysanthemum garlands and topped with pink roses and a yellow rose. A gold-toned ornamental band with a red stone and a white-stone-set plate is draped across it, with a red-beaded cord around its base. Green leaves and white and purple flowers surround the base, with a jewelled garland resting on pink satin in front and a gold-brocade cloth at the side. Behind it stands an ornate gold-carved arch against a maroon draped backdrop. No people are visible; this is a shiva lingam shrine arrangement, consistent with a Shiva Puja offering.Photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam in a temple shrine, draped in a pink silk cloth with gold woven border and decorated with a garland of yellow marigolds, green leaves and red roses. A rudraksha bead rim encircles the lingam, and a silver tripod trident and a small drum rest against it. An ornate brass arch frames the shrine behind a maroon curtain, with a decorated brass kalasha pot at the lower right. No people are visible.2024-09-23