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Interior of a hall with a row of black stone deity murtis in gilded arched niches along a gold-painted wall with columns. Two young boys in orange dhoti-style cloth stand on a striped red mat; one at left holds a brass plate with red flowers and a small brass vessel, another at right holds a plate of offerings. Garlands of white and red flowers adorn the deities, and an orange-robed attendant in the centre faces the shrines. Brass plates with lamps and flowers sit on the floor in front.

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Empty interior hall with a red-and-beige striped carpet, lined along the right wall with gold-painted pillars and gilded niches holding deity murtis, including a black stone Ganesha garlanded with white and red flower malas and a vibhuti-marked forehead. Other gilded arched niches with red and teal backdrops hold statues on the left, and a gold ornate stand/peetha with carved edges sits at center. Light falls through tall windows at the far end. No people are visible.2019-04-07Interior of a temple hall with gold-painted pillars and a red-and-white striped carpet. Several young men in saffron-orange dhotis, bare-chested with orange shoulder cloths, stand near a shrine with a dark deity murti decorated with a garland, and a red curtain. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with his hands clasped, facing the shrine. Further right, another orange-clad figure stands beside a large wooden log on the floor. A purple cloth draped over a statue is visible at the right edge, with a few more people in white in the background.2019-04-07April 24 20192019-04-24May 30 20182018-05-30May 07 20172017-05-07 +2 copiesMay 07 20172017-05-07April 24 20192019-04-24May 30 20182018-05-30April 24 20192019-04-24A photo of a temple ritual inside a gilded shrine hall with an ornate golden facade. In the centre, a seated figure on a golden throne wears a white garland and red-and-white necklaces and sits on a raised seat at the right. Behind him, deity murtis stand in the shrine, including a figure with a crown and a sword-like staff and a figure in red and gold. Attendants in saffron-orange robes pull a white cloth across the altar, and oil lamps burn on the platform. In the foreground, about ten devotees sit on the floor with bare or saffron-clad backs, some with white body markings, facing the shrine. A dark-skinned deity murti in white robes with a garland stands to the left, flanked by golden figures, with a red-turbaned statue beside it.2019-05-18May 07 20172017-05-07May 07 20172017-05-07