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A large black stone Shiva lingam on a tiered circular yoni-pitha base stands outdoors on a raised platform with a metal staircase and railing on its left side. Water sprays from above and from the sides over the lingam, and the platform edge is painted red and white. Garlands with gold and green-red ornamental decorations hang around the base, and a red tiled roof and a leafy tree appear behind under a blue sky with white clouds. No people are visible in the scene.

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A large black polished stone Shiva lingam stands on a black yoni pedestal at an outdoor shrine, water pouring over it from above. The lingam is decorated with white and red-and-yellow garlands, white marble-like horizontal stripes with a white disc, and gold-toned embossed shield-shaped ornaments on the pedestal. White garland strands hang along the base. Behind it are red-tiered stone steps with seating, a metal railing, a multi-storey concrete building with a steel staircase, and a tree under a cloudy sky. Two people sit far off on the steps at left.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17July 08 20092009-07-08October 17 20102010-10-17November 21 20102010-11-21A large black stone Shivling stands in a water basin at dusk, with a tall oval lingam crowned by a white and red tripundra marking and a red tilak dot, wrapped in a garland-edged band. A golden yoni-pitha base with a gold ornamental face motif sits below, with water jets falling around it. Behind is a red and white striped stepped structure and trees.2009-06-09Outdoor photo of a large black stone Shiva lingam on a square plinth with red and white striped base, adorned with white and red flower garlands and gold-trimmed ceremonial cloth. Water sprays from fountain jets around it onto the monument and surrounding pool. Tiered red stone steps on the left hold about a dozen seated devotees in white clothes, and a few people stand near the base; at the lower right, figures in orange and white robes stand beside the plinth. Trees and an overcast sky frame the scene.2010-10-17A large black stone Shivling stands on a raised platform in an outdoor stadium-style setting with red tiered seating behind it. Water streams fall from the top of the lingam and from spouts at its sides. The lingam is decorated with a silver horizontal band with a white dot, three gold tripundra-style ornaments, red and gold trim, and white flower garlands draped around its base. Metal staircases and a partly built concrete building are visible in the background. Several people stand at the edge of the platform on the right, mostly partially visible.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 22 20142014-10-22 +1 copiesA large black stone lingam stands on a circular black peetha base outdoors, draped with flower garlands in red, white and yellow. Water sprays in arcs from the surrounding area onto the lingam. A metal staircase with white railings and red steps leads up to a platform beside it. Behind are a red-and-white striped wall, green trees and an overcast sky. No people are visible.2010-10-17A large black stone Shivalingam, decorated with white and red flower garlands and a yellow-and-red cloth band, stands on a tiered black pedestal in an open outdoor area. Jets of water spray over the lingam, and three horizontal white marks are painted on its upper shaft. A tall metal staircase rises beside it, and rows of seated people in white clothes sit on red-tiled steps behind, with a few standing figures on the upper terrace. An orange banner flutters at the left edge under a pale sky.2010-10-17