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A temple shrine with a gilded arched frame and teal curtain holds a large pair of deity murtis, one with a trident and a red turban, the other crowned, with a Shivalinga draped in white cloth and a green garland in front. A smaller gilded niche on the right holds a standing figure in orange with a red garland. A shaven-headed man in orange robes sits cross-legged at the altar, raising his hand over ritual vessels and a brass kalasha. Another person in orange and gold-bordered cloth bows with hands joined before a brass oil lamp on a red-carpeted floor. Offerings of flowers and a brass lamp sit on the altar platform.

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April 06 20132013-04-06October 06 20112011-10-06May 09 20132013-05-09 +2 copiesMay 12 20132013-05-12May 09 20132013-05-09 +1 copiesPhoto of a temple shrine with a stone-carved pavilion and golden arched frame. Two large deity murti stand behind a white lingam garlanded with green leaves and a rudraksha mala; the left figure wears an orange turban and the right a tall gold crown. A seated priest in saffron-orange robes, shaved head and rudraksha mala, hands folded in prayer, sits at the platform beside a brass oil lamp and kalasha. A standing woman in orange sari with a long braid faces the shrine, and a smaller female murti in orange garments sits in a side niche. Two brass lamps stand on the platform.2013-05-12A temple abhishekam scene before a deity shrine. Two large golden-hued deity murtis stand behind, one with a trident and raised hand, the other in a magenta and green sari, both draped with garlands of yellow and red flowers. In front, a dark stone murti is adorned with a crown, flower garlands and a green leaf arrangement. A seated man in orange robes on the left, wearing a rudraksha-style necklace and white markings on his arm, performs the ritual with a small brass item in hand. Brass oil lamps, bowls of offerings, bananas and fruit sit on the platform, while a golden palanquin-like throne on the right is heaped with yellow and red petals. A man in orange robes sits at the lower right edge.2010-07-21September 21 20142014-09-21 +1 copiesMay 09 20132013-05-09A photograph inside a temple shrine with a stone platform and ornate golden arch. Two large deity murtis stand behind the platform, decorated with marigold garlands and red-orange cloths. A shaved-headed priest in orange-saffron robes sits cross-legged on the left, hands joined in anjali before a brass puja setup with brass oil lamps and offering plates. A devotee in a rust-red sari with gold border bows forward with her forehead touching the platform at right. A small golden-framed figure stands in a niche in the centre. Green trees and a red iron gate are visible outside the open window.2013-04-06A temple abhishekam scene in a gilded shrine. In the foreground, a young shaved-headed priest in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala bends over a black stone shivalinga, pouring liquid from a small vessel while wearing white tripundra marks. Behind him stand large gilded deity murtis, one with a trident and garlanded with red flowers, with an orange curtain backdrop. At the right, a second robed attendant in maroon garments bends at the base of the shrine, and a figure in maroon stands near the left wall beside brass vessels and a lamp. Scattered petals lie on the wet floor.2013-06-22July 14 20132013-07-14