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A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arched frame and a green backdrop. In the centre, a white marble figure of a seated sage in saffron-orange robes with white and gold border shawl, hands joined in namaskar, adorned with white and orange flower garlands, sits in front of a large deity murti of a multi-headed serpent-hooded figure with a crowned, adorned goddess-like figure behind it in red, green and pink garments. Brass oil lamps stand on tall stands on either side and a small brass lamp sits in the foreground. No living people are visible.

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A photograph of a deity murti shrine inside a temple-like hall, with a gold arched frame and a green cloth backdrop. A seated male murti in a white dhoti with a gold waistband and an orange-red cloth wrapped on the head is adorned with white and yellow flower garlands, and a gold cobra hood with a crown-like top rises behind him. A female murti in a red and teal sari with flower garlands stands beside him, and brass oil lamps flank the shrine. No living people are visible.2009-06-27June 27 20092009-06-27June 27 20092009-06-27A temple shrine photograph showing a large deity murti pair seated on a raised throne-like seat, with a red-and-orange crowned figure with four arms and a female figure in pink and white garments, both adorned with heavy gold-toned necklaces and marigold garlands in yellow and purple. In front, a smaller golden seated figure in yellow robes and a marigold garland is offered flowers, with brass lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and brass vessels on the step. To the right, a golden arched niche holds a standing figure in a purple turban and purple dhoti with a rudraksha-style mala, set against an orange drape. Teal drapes and ornate gold and stone carved pillars frame the shrine.2011-02-25 +1 copiesJuly 13 20102010-07-13 +1 copiesOctober 11 20102010-10-11 +1 copiesA shrine sanctum at night with a golden arched niche framed by carved stone pillars. Inside, a golden throne-like seat holds two large deity murtis: a figure in orange and red garments with a crown, and a consort figure in green and red with a crown. Thick garlands of yellow and purple flowers drape over the figures and the seat. Below, a small seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white pedestal, appearing to be a statue rather than a living person. Brass oil lamps with swan-shaped tops stand on both sides, a brass kalasha-style vessel sits at the front, and scattered flower petals and offerings lie on the stone floor. The scene suggests puja or darshan at the shrine, with no visible living people.2010-10-12A photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti of two seated figures, one with a trident-like staff and red turban, the other in red with a crown, both draped in red and white garlands and gold jewellery, with a green and gold backdrop. A small statue of a standing figure in orange robes with folded hands sits at the right, and in the lower right corner a person in orange robes bends forward in worship, only the top of their head and shoulders visible. A seated figure in orange sits at the centre base of the shrine, and a brass lamp stands at the left edge.2011-09-15A photograph of a temple shrine with two large deity murtis seated side by side under a gilded arch against a red curtain. The figure on the left wears a red and gold crown, a white and red garland, and a yellow-green skirt; the figure on the right wears a tall black-and-white crown, pearl ornaments and a white and gold sari. Both are draped in marigold and red garlands. A silver kalasha stands in front of them, with brass oil lamps on either side and a small offering on a tray below. No people are visible.2010-07-13October 19 20082008-10-19July 28 20102010-07-28 +1 copiesMarch 07 20132013-03-07