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Exterior view of a Hindu temple complex at dusk beneath a rocky hill. A gopuram covered in white figures rises in the centre, with smaller shrine towers beside it. In the foreground at left, a pink-and-cream shrine with columns and a painted relief panel stands near a row of women in yellow, pink and green saris standing together on the paved courtyard. A tall dark stone compound wall runs along the right, and two figures in dark clothing walk near its far end. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-08-02என் வாழ்க்கை உங்கள் வாழ்வின் நோக்கத்தை அறிவதற்கான அழைப்பு1988 - Ochre Robe Given by Arunagiri YogishwaraExterior view of a South Indian temple complex under a partly cloudy sky. A tall gopuram covered with white stucco sculptures rises on the left, and a green hill stands behind the temple. In the foreground a small stone pavilion with a sculpted roof is topped with white bull figures, and a granite colonnade with carved pillars runs along the right side. Several people walk across the paved courtyard: a bare-chested man in a white dhoti in the foreground, an older man in a white dhoti in the middle, and two women in sarees and a man in a dhoti and green shirt on the right. Some wear orange and white garments. Green plants and a palm tree sit at the edges.A photograph of a temple complex with a large white gopuram (tower) rising above palm trees against a forested hill. In the foreground, a pink-painted shrine with grey stone pillars and a painted panel of a standing female figure in red and yellow sari. A paved courtyard with two women in saris walking, one in orange and one in red, near a low fence. Ornamental finials and a carved animal head on the pink wall to the right. Strings of lights run across the sky.2006-09-24Wide view of an empty temple courtyard with a paved stone floor and a curved white pathway. A long colonnaded corridor with pillars and a pale ochre-coloured wall runs along the left, with palm trees and a rocky hill behind. On the right stands a tall gopuram tower with colourful painted sculptures, and wooden barricades line the right side. A single small figure in white walks near the centre-left.A wide panoramic view of the Arunachaleshwara Temple complex in Thiruvannamalai, with wet stone paving reflecting light after rain. Tall gopuram towers with carved sculptures rise in the background against a green hillside. A small shrine with a colourful tiered roof and painted pillars stands in the centre, with stone elephant statues near its entrance. A stone gateway with carved figures stands on the right, and a worn pillared hall with orange-painted railings lies beyond. A few people walk across the courtyard, one in a white dhoti and others in light clothing. No event or ritual is visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a large South Indian Hindu temple gopuram, a tiered tower covered in white and grey carved sculptures, seen through a colourful gateway with painted arched niches, pillared pavilion and decorative cornices. Small painted deity figures stand in the niches and a relief panel sits above the entrance. A rocky hill rises behind the temple under a pale blue sky, and wooden scaffolding and a tall metal pole stand at the right edge. No people are visible.2006-09-232006 - Kailasa India Sangha ActivitiesA large crowd of devotees fills the open courtyard of a South Indian temple complex on a cloudy day. Many people wear white dhotis and shirts, while women wear colourful saris in red, yellow, pink and green. Some stand, some walk and a few sit at the edges. The temple gopuram behind is painted in bright colours with stucco figures, and a tall golden flagstaff with a finial rises at left. Ornate gateways and a pillared pavilion with a salmon-pink roof stand at right, with a rocky hill behind. Overhead power lines cross the sky.2006-09-24Photograph of a long stone colonnade of a South Indian temple under a grey, cloudy sky, with ornate pillars and a barred wrought-iron railing along the walkway. On the left a carved gopuram-style structure with sculpted figures on its roof, and in the distance a white tower rises beside green hills. Several people walk along the stone pavement in the foreground, including women in saris and a man in a light shirt, and a few others are partly visible at the bottom edge.2012-10-12January 12 20072007-01-12