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A temple shrine photograph showing a large golden deity murti of a seated Shiva form with a trident, an ornate gilt arch, and a red drape behind. Beside it stands a smaller shrine figure in red and orange garments. Brass oil lamps, a brass bowl, and a flower-garlanded altar sit on a grey stone platform. In the foreground at right, a person in a saffron-orange cloth bends forward with hands pressed together in reverence at the shrine's edge, offering prayer. Grey stone pillars and a red-and-white painted wall frame the scene.

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A temple shrine with a deity murti of a seated goddess and a larger carved figure decorated with gold ornaments, green cloth and a garland of flowers. In the foreground, a man in an orange-brown robe kneels on a grey stone platform, reaching toward a brass plate and ritual vessels with lamps. A woman in an orange sari bows low with her head near the platform edge. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the shrine, and a small figure is visible in a niche. The setting is a stone-pillared temple with an open doorway and trees outside.2013-03-15November 14 20102010-11-14A photograph inside a stone temple shrine showing two seated deity murtis on a raised stone platform, draped in orange and red cloth and garlanded with red and orange flower strands. The murti on the left holds a ceremonial staff and wears a crown and gold-embroidered garments; the central figure wears a crown and orange drapery. A small white and yellow figure sits in front, with a smaller yellow-robed figure in a niche to the right. A person in orange and green robes bows low with head near the platform edge at lower right, appearing to offer obeisance. Red curtains frame the shrine opening and a gate with a tree is visible outside.2011-10-05A photograph of a grey stone shrine with carved pillars and an ornate gold-framed niche holding a multi-armed deity murti in red and gold dress, garlanded with orange and yellow flowers. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and offerings stand on the platform. In the foreground at right, a man in an orange robe with a long rudraksha-style necklace bends forward in reverence before the shrine, his long dark hair falling forward; he is seen from behind and his face is not visible. Marigold petals lie on the paving at the bottom edge.2013-03-16October 08 20162016-10-08A temple shrine with a golden deity murti of a standing divine couple draped in pink and red cloth and garlanded with marigolds and multicolored flowers, set before a golden sanctum with a shiva-lingam-like vessel. A man in a saffron-orange robe bows deeply with his hands together on a small mat in front of the shrine. Brass oil lamps stand in a row, and red curtains and a red-and-white railing frame the scene. The man wears no visible rudraksha, crown or turban, and his face is not visible, so no a person appearance cue is confirmed.2010-09-18April 04 20122012-04-04March 13 20132013-03-13January 19 20132013-01-19April 06 20132013-04-06 +1 copiesMay 26 20172017-05-26March 17 20132013-03-17