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A temple shrine in a stone-pillared pavilion with a red-orange curtain at left. Two painted deity figures stand behind a central golden-crowned deity murti draped in a white cloth and garlanded with red-and-white flower strands; a blue-clad figure and a gold-framed arch are at right. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha pot and offering vessels sit on the stone ledge in front, with smoke rising. A devotee in a green sari with red border bends forward at right, touching the ledge in reverence. Hanging yellow-and-white floral decorations fill the top of the frame.

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October 05 20112011-10-05A photograph of a stone-pillared shrine with gilded arch and green curtain behind an altar of deity murtis. A priest in orange clothing sits at the altar with a plate of offerings, lamps and a silver bowl before him, while a devotee in an orange-and-yellow striped sari bends forward with folded hands at the stone platform. A garland of white flowers hangs before the central murti. A small standing figure in a blue niche stands to the right. One priest and one devotee are visible.2013-08-15A 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.2011-10-05January 19 20132013-01-19October 08 20162016-10-08A photograph of an outdoor stone shrine with grey carved pillars and a red-curtained arch. Inside, a large statue group shows a deity with a trident and a blue-skirted female figure, both draped in red-and-white garlands of marigold-like flowers, with a small white seated figure in front wearing an orange shawl. Silver puja vessels and brass lamps sit on the stone platform. On the right, a man in orange robes and an orange head-wrap bows low with his hands on the ledge. He is a devotee performing obeisance, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance. Behind the shrine are trees and a red metal railing.2011-01-22January 17 20132013-01-17January 21 20132013-01-21July 20 20132013-07-20August 02 20162016-08-02November 29 20112011-11-29 +1 copiesA devotee in an orange sari and blouse bows forward with hands pressed toward a grey stone shrine platform decorated with marigold and multicolour flower garlands. Behind the altar stand deity murti figures adorned with garlands, including a figure in red and gold, and a small framed image of a red-clad figure wrapped in flowers. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and plates of flowers rest on the platform, with a blue curtain and potted plants at the right. The scene suggests a puja or darshan at a temple shrine.2008-12-31