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A white stone shrine with a curved roof and carved figures on its top corners is lit with strings of small warm lights and draped with royal blue cloth on its pillars. Inside the arched gold-framed opening, two deity murtis stand with garlands: one in a blue and yellow gown with a crown and a staff in hand, and a second in an orange and red garment beside it. An oil lamp and offerings sit on a white platform in front. No people are visible.

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September 30 20082008-09-30October 02 20082008-10-02A small stone shrine at dusk, lit with strings of fairy lights along its roof and pillars, housing two large painted deity murtis in pink and red silk dresses with gold ornaments and marigold garlands. The central gilded arch frames the figures, a brass lamp stands on a white-draped table in front, and navy blue curtains hang on the open sides. Stone bulls and a painted flag stripe appear at the edges. No people are visible.2008-10-02A small stone shrine open on three sides is decorated for Navaratri, with two deity murtis seated in a gilded arched niche. The figures wear pink and red silk garments, floral garlands in yellow and orange, and are flanked by a white cloth draped over a pedestal. Dark blue velvet curtains are tied to red poles at the corners, and fairy lights are strung along the roof. An iron step ladder stands at the front of the platform, and a yellow-orange bin sits to the right beside potted plants and a white building. These are statues, not living people.2008-10-03A photograph at dusk of an open-sided temple shrine decorated with string lights along its roofline and corners. Inside, two large deity murtis in colourful silk garments with red and gold drapery stand before a gold arched backdrop, with a brass oil lamp on a stand in front. Dark drapes hang from the pillars and a corrugated-roof building stands to the right. No people are visible.2008-10-01Outdoor shrine structure with a stone pillared canopy decorated with string lights, dark blue curtains hung on the sides, and a metal step ladder in front. Inside, two deity murti stand before a gold arched backdrop, one in a pink and red sari-style garment and the other in a green and gold garment, both garlanded with yellow and orange marigold flower strands. A white-draped table and a flower-garlanded offering stand sit at the base. Red and white striped wall and trees surround the shrine at dusk.2008-10-02October 03 20082008-10-03September 30 20082008-09-30September 30 20082008-09-30Outdoor shrine canopy at dusk with a stone-pillared sanctum framed by a golden arch and red curtains. Two painted deity murti stand inside, dressed in green, yellow and pink garments with flower garlands. Brass oil lamps stand in front, with green coconuts and leafy bunches hung on the pillars and string lights along the roof. No people are visible.2009-09-22September 22 20092009-09-22September 30 20082008-09-30