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A photograph of an ancient stone temple complex with carved sandstone walls and a tall tiered gopuram tower with painted blue and white upper sections. In the foreground, a line of devotees in light-coloured clothes, several in white and some women in bright saris, walks along the carved stone base of a shrine. Palm trees and a clear sky sit behind the temple, and a few scattered figures are visible at the right edge near the pillars.

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May 18 20122012-05-18 +1 copiesMay 18 20122012-05-18May 18 20122012-05-18May 18 20122012-05-18A photograph of a temple courtyard with a painted gopuram entrance tower and a stone pillar with a small deity figure. Two men in light shirts and trousers stand on the paved ground near the shrine; one of them holds a cloth bag. A few people are visible in the background near the temple entrance and a small child stands at the left edge. Some birds are in the sky above the gopuram.2012-05-22May 18 20122012-05-18 +1 copiesMay 18 20122012-05-18 +1 copiesMay 18 20122012-05-18 +1 copiesPhoto 11734156A photograph of a large, colourful South Indian temple gopuram with tiers of painted sculptures in blue, white and green above a sandstone base carved with figures. In the foreground a crowd of devotees gathers near the temple entrance. Many men wear white dhotis and white shirts; women wear saris in orange, red and yellow, and one man in the foreground wears a grey shirt. A man in a pink-and-white garment stands at left, and a person holds up a striped umbrella-like canopy near the centre. A palm tree rises at right beside the tower.2012-05-18May 18 20122012-05-18 +1 copiesExterior view of a South Indian stone temple complex under a pale blue sky with palm trees. A pillared colonnade with ornate carved arched niches and sculpted figures runs along a granite plinth, with a tiered gopuram tower rising behind it and small decorated shrine spires in the foreground. Two people walk across a paved courtyard on the left, one in a pale top and one in a saffron-coloured garment. No visible ritual activity is shown.2009-08-11