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A small turquoise shrine box with yellow-and-red trim and two barred wooden doors, padlocked shut, sits against a red and white striped wall in a covered hall. Inside the grille is a deity murti, and a dark carved item rests on top of the shrine. Two tall dark stone lingams stand to the right, each marked with red and orange tilak spots. Bamboo poles and string support the roof, and paper streamers hang nearby. No people are visible.

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Interior shrine corner of a temple hall with red-and-white vertically striped walls and bamboo poles propping the roof. In the foreground stands a turquoise cabinet-style shrine with a red and yellow top, yellow-barred gates with red frames and arched yellow panels, enclosing a small deity murti. Above it sits a dark stone object, and two dark conical shivalinga-like stones with red dots stand on the right. Strings of tinsel decorate the wall and a purple ornament hangs at upper left. No people are visible.2012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08Exterior view of a small shrine beneath a thatched roof of dried palm fronds supported by bamboo poles. The shrine's wall is painted in alternating white and maroon vertical stripes. A turquoise cabinet with red and yellow trim and arched yellow-barred doors sits at the base, with a dark stone object visible on its top ledge. Round yellow and red dot motifs decorate the pillar at right, and green leaves of a tree hang overhead. No people are visible.2012-07-08April 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesJuly 08 20122012-07-08July 08 20122012-07-08April 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesA small, brightly painted roadside shrine in yellow, blue and red stands on a concrete platform in an open dirt area with trees behind. The shrine has a yellow-and-red tiered top with a bold orange Om symbol inside a white sunburst on its front. A red-stained stone object sits in front of the doorway, flanked by two yellow pillars. An elderly man in a white shirt and yellow dhoti stands at the left, bending slightly toward the shrine. A small white signboard stands near the left edge, and a Ganesha image is painted on the right panel. Two people appear in the scene.2004-05-09August 08 20092009-08-08A photograph of a small open-sided roadside shrine under a thatched palm-leaf roof with bamboo posts, set among trees and dry scrub. Inside, a deity murti dressed in a green cloth and garland sits on a grey stone platform in front of a grey draped backdrop. A tall brass trident with two golden orbs stands before it. Small orange-painted offerings sit to the right and a conical white-and-red mound is at the left. The ground is bare earth with scattered litter.2007-03-03A small roadside shrine is seen through a yellow metal grille gate that is partly open. Inside the shrine, a deity murti with a red cloth and a green garland sits on a tiled platform beneath a painted pink and red canopy decorated with a Vishnu-style urdhva pundra mark. Oil lamps and small offerings are placed at its base, and a brass vessel stands at the right. Painted red and blue pillars frame the shrine. Through the gate, a street with parked motorcycles is visible.2012-07-08A blue barred iron gate closes a pillared shrine with pale blue and cream peeling walls and red dot marks on the columns. Behind the gate stand two painted statues of a blue-skinned deity with a flute and a companion in yellow and dark garments, garlanded, on a raised platform. No living people are visible in the scene, and the a person flag is not applicable to these statues.2008-06-09