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A golden temple shrine interior with a central deity murti seated on a golden throne beneath an ornate golden canopy, adorned with flower garlands in pink and yellow. Large golden lion sculptures flank the foreground, and the platform is set with silver and gold offerings, small brass oil lamps, and a row of bowls. Framed portraits hung with pink garlands appear on the side walls, and the red and green draped fabrics frame the scene. No physical people are visible.

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March 13 20202020-03-13 +1 copiesMarch 13 20202020-03-13A richly gilded shrine interior with an ornate golden throne-like altar at the centre, topped by a decorative canopy. A deity murti sits on the altar draped in red cloth and heavy garlands of pink and orange flowers. Golden lion and elephant figures flank the platform, with brass kalasha-style lamps and oil lamps in front, a small floral arrangement and offerings on red mats. Golden pillars, umbrellas and colourful banners frame the scene. No people are visible.2020-07-05A richly decorated golden temple sanctum with a central gilded peetha/throne platform holding a deity murti draped in white and garlanded with white flowers, flanked by two golden lions and gilded kalasha-style ornaments. Lower in front, a square homa/yagna fire pit bordered by a white-and-coloured rangoli sits on striped textile mats, with brass oil lamps and white cone-shaped offerings on red cloth. Ornate golden pillars, red and gold umbrellas and fairy lights frame the scene. No physical people are visible; the only figures are statues and murtis.2020-03-26July 23 20212021-07-23March 15 20202020-03-15 +2 copiesJuly 23 20212021-07-23Golden temple-style stage set for a fire ritual. A seated figure in saffron-red clothing, with a rudraksha mala and a head covering, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, flanked by gilded lion sculptures. Behind an altar of gold, a large gilded deity murti with multiple arms stands with garlands. A fire burns in a yellow homa pit with a gilded bull statue and flower garlands in front, and a brass kalasha and plates sit on the floor. Gold lion statues, gold elephants and pink-lit gold lattice screens surround the scene. Visible persons appear to be only the seated figure; the statues are not counted.2020-11-24December 12 20162016-12-12Photo 11728764 +2 copiesPhotograph of an ornate golden stage set with a large gilded peetha throne backed by a carved arch and red velvet curtains. A man in an orange-brown robe with a matching cloth wrap sits cross-legged on the central red-cushioned seat, hands folded in his lap, with a microphone stand beside him. Flanking the throne are gilded lion-shaped pillars, a golden peacock sculpture, a golden deity murti in a niche and a striped umbrella overhead. Brass bells hang from the ceiling rig above the stage edge.2017-04-30 +3 copiesA photograph of an ornate temple hall interior with several deity murtis displayed on raised pedestals. At the centre a seated deity murti wears a red and green garment and a golden crown, set before a gilded arch. To the right a larger deity murti in orange and teal-green silk with a crown and gold ornaments sits on a golden throne-like base. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor before the figures, and a red placard lies at the foot of the central murti. Carved reddish stone pillars and a painted pillar with bird motifs frame the scene, with an orange umbrella overhead. No physical people are visible.2016-07-03