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Outdoor photo of a golden arched shrine framing a dark stone statue of a deity pair, seated figures with orange turbans, trident and garlands of white flowers. A living man in orange-saffron dhoti and sleeveless top with gold necklace and arm bands stands to the right, hands on hips, beside a shrine plinth. A small white and orange seated figure sits at the base. A black plaque with Tamil script sits on a red and white painted base, with potted plants and a woven mat on the ground. Green trees behind.

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A standing man in an orange-saffron dhoti and wrap, with a gold chain necklace and gold armlets, stands barefoot on a mat beside a black stone murti of a seated deity with a trident and a dark-faced consort, both in orange and gold garments garlanded with white flowers. A small seated saffron-clad figure sits at the base of the murti. The man has a red tilak on his forehead and a shaved-looking head with no clearly visible long hair. A red and white painted plinth carries a black stone plaque with Tamil inscriptions, and a golden arch frames the scene among green trees and potted palms.2012-07-25Outdoor photo at a temple-style shrine with a gold arched frame bearing Tamil text. Behind, a large black stone sculpture of a seated deity with a trident, orange turban-like crown and garlands, beside a goddess figure in orange and red garments with gold jewellery. In front, a small white and orange statue seated with hands joined. A standing man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, gold chain and rudraksha-style beads, with a red tilak, stands at the right beside a red-and-white painted plinth with a black inscribed plaque. Green leaves and trees surround the scene.2012-09-17September 17 20122012-09-17September 16 20122012-09-16September 17 20122012-09-17October 05 20122012-10-05Outdoor temple shrine with a black stone deity murti of Shiva-form with a red-and-gold turban, flower garlands in red and white, standing beside a consort figure in a green-gold sari, framed by an ornate gold arch. Two saffron-robed men stand at right with bare shoulders and a brass plate, one holding a brass offering vessel; a man in a white shirt stands at far right. A camera is visible at left. A black plaque with white Tamil text sits on the red-and-white base. Trees and palms surround the shrine.2011-09-09Outdoor photo at a shrine garden beside a golden arch. A dark stone deity murti seated on a black pedestal is draped in a red and orange cloth and strung with yellow and red marigold garlands. Beside it, a smaller white figure in red garments sits on a plinth. A standing man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala holds his hands together in namaskar near the red-and-white painted base. A photographer with a camera stands at the left edge. Other smaller shrines with garlands and a lamp appear in the background among trees. A black plaque with Tamil script sits at the base.2012-01-02A man walks barefoot along a woven mat with blue borders toward the viewer, in front of a gold-framed ornate arch set among green foliage. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a belt, a long rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and a white tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him stand dark-skinned deity murtis, one holding a golden trident and wearing an orange turban and floral garlands, the other adorned with gold jewellery and a red-pink garment. Red and white striped walls, potted palms and a black stone plaque with script frame the scene, and a brass tray sits at the right edge.2012-09-14December 19 20112011-12-19December 19 20112011-12-19A photograph of a temple shrine in an outdoor setting. A person with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless top and an orange wrap, stands at left with hands raised holding a small offering. Beside them, a second person in orange clothing is partly visible. The central focus is a black stone Shiva deity murti seated on a white bull (Nandi) with a trident, an orange turban-style crown, and garlands of yellow and red-orange flowers. A white stone figure stands in front of the shrine base. Brass oil lamps, small brass pots and banana offerings sit on the red-and-white striped platform. A black plaque with Tamil script is mounted on the base. Golden arched frames and additional shrines appear in the background.2010-01-08