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A photo of a temple shrine decorated with thick garlands of yellow, red, white, purple and green flowers framing golden murti figures. A gilded deity murti seated on a throne wears a blue dhoti, pearl necklaces and a golden crown, holding a ritual object. Beside it another figure in a crown stands in a gold-trimmed red costume. Brass oil lamps with lit wicks stand at the right, and a woman in a red sari with gold border walks barefoot across the left foreground carrying offerings. Brass kalasha vessels and a golden vessel sit before the murtis.

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A photograph of a temple shrine during a puja. On the left, a woman in a red-orange sari with a gold border and a long black braid stands in profile, extending her hand with flower petals toward the shrine. Behind her, a man in white ritual clothes with a white forehead mark assists at the side. The central shrine holds two gold-coloured deity murtis, one wearing a crown and jewelled ornaments and the other a red headdress, arranged beneath a gold arch. They are framed by thick garlands of yellow, orange, purple, white and green flowers. A brass lamp and a tall brass lamp stand at the front, with a kalasha and offerings nearby. On the right, a figure with a black cap and a dark-green patterned garment stands beside the garlanded shrine.2016-01-03A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with garlands in yellow, purple, red, green and white, with brass oil lamps and a golden kalasha set before the deities. Two seated deity murtis are visible at the back, one in gold ornamentation with a crown, and a standing murti in red and maroon garments and gold jewellery sits to the left within a floral arch. A woman in a red sari with a long braid stands at the far left edge, seen from behind. A golden peetha and offering plates with flowers complete the arrangement under a carved stone canopy.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03 +1 copiesA temple shrine decorated with yellow, red, purple and white flower garlands. Central deity murti figures, one seated on a throne with a crown and golden ornaments, are flanked by a second richly garlanded figure. In front, a large shivalingam-like sacred stone is adorned with garlands and surrounded by brass oil lamps. Two people in red-orange and saffron ritual dhotis and shawls stand at the left, one with long hair, performing puja. A third person in maroon sits at the far left, and a garlanded figure in a leopard-print garment stands at the right beside the altar. Offerings and a red box sit on the floor.2016-01-03December 31 20082008-12-31January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03 +1 copiesJanuary 03 20162016-01-03 +1 copiesJanuary 03 20162016-01-03A temple shrine decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and white jasmine strands hanging on red-curtained pillars. In the centre sit two gilded deity murtis, one wearing a crown and jewelled necklaces and the other a tall crown, seated on a dark throne-like platform. A woman in a saffron-orange sari with a gold border stands at left, pouring or offering something from a small vessel toward the murtis. A brass lamp and garlanded altar items sit at the base, with a white cloth on the floor. The scene reads as a puja or abhishekam at a temple.2007-01-01November 29 20112011-11-29 +1 copies