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Interior of a temple with red-painted carved pillars and a black-and-white checkered marble floor. A man with a shaved-headed hairstyle wearing a bright orange-yellow marigold garland and a saffron cloth over his bare shoulder stands at right with palms pressed together in prayer, facing a shrine. The shrine holds a deity murti decorated in red and gold, with brass oil lamps and a kalasha-style vessel in front. Wall clock, framed pictures and hanging brass lamps are visible. Red flowers lie on the floor near the pillar base.

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A temple interior with bright red walls and pillars, a black-and-white checkered marble floor, and a shrine niche holding a deity murti framed by a gold arch. A bare-chested man with a short bun and a long orange marigold garland stands at right, wearing a reddish-brown wrap, looking up toward the shrine. Oil lamps and framed pictures hang on the walls, and rose petals are scattered on the floor. A flower-garlanded figure stands in the foreground among the devotional setting. The man is a devotee or priest, and his identity is not established from appearance.2014-01-30A red-walled temple interior with a checkerboard black-and-white marble floor and a shrine niche holding a deity murti decorated with a garland, with brass lamps hanging at left. A sadhu in orange-red robes with an orange marigold garland stands in profile at right, facing the shrine and holding a staff. Clock, framed pictures and hanging garlands decorate the walls, and a seated man in a light shirt sits at left.2014-01-30A photograph inside a red-pillared temple courtyard with a black-and-white checkered marble floor. In the foreground, a figure with long dark wavy hair wears a leopard-print shawl over a yellow marigold garland, seen from behind. Other men stand nearby, one in white and another in an orange shawl. A large red-orange temple bell hangs from the ceiling, and a wall clock and framed deity images decorate the shrine area. A small priest in white sits before a deity murti in a niche, with lamps and incense sticks nearby. The walls and columns are painted vermilion.A photograph inside a narrow temple corridor with bright orange-red painted pillars and walls. A man with long dark hair, wearing a maroon-red shawl, a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace and a leopard-print garment, stands at centre gesturing with one raised hand while people gather around him. Beside him a bald man in saffron-orange robes with a yellow floral garland and yellow sandal marks on his forehead and chest stands close. A woman in white with a red shawl stands at left near a wall clock and a framed deity picture with marigold garland. A young man in a pink-orange shirt holds a yellow flower garland at right. Devotees in white and red, some sitting, fill the foreground. Trishula tridents hang on the right wall, and a small framed image of a deity hangs on the black wall at left.2014-05-19Interior of a marble temple hall with a gold-carved ornate throne in the foreground. A bald, older man in orange-saffron cloth, with a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, sits on the red-cushioned throne holding a silver plate of pink flower petals. Behind him, a standing attendant in orange robes with a gold-bordered dhoti and flower garlands on the head and arms, facing a shrine niche lit in orange glow with a deity murti. Pink petals are scattered on the marble floor and an orange cloth lies on the floor. Other men in the background wear bare upper bodies or orange cloth. A clock hangs on a white column; the scene suggests a flower-offering ritual.2012-05-11A photograph inside a temple shows a person seen from behind, performing aarti with a brass multi-wick oil lamp before a silver-clad deity murti. The person wears a rudraksha headband, a gold ceremonial necklace, and an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders, with hair pinned up. The murti is adorned with a white jasmine garland and red flowers, and pink petals are scattered on the marble platform. A photographer with a camera stands at left in the background. Marble walls and a white pillar frame the scene.2012-06-05 +1 copiesApril 05 20142014-04-05Interior of a red-painted temple gateway with ornately carved orange-red pillars and arches. A large hanging bronze temple bell is suspended in the centre, and tridents with marigold garlands stand on either side. Framed deity pictures hang on the dark walls beside a wall clock. Several devotees stand and move through the entrance, including a man in a white kurta near the doorway, a man in a striped shirt, and a man in a light shirt with glasses at the right edge. Hands with bangles and garlands are visible at the lower left.2014-05-19May 11 20122012-05-11May 13 20122012-05-13A photograph of a standing man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, his palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes lifted. He stands on an orange and blue striped mat under a corrugated metal roof. Behind him, several people in white and yellow garments and sarees stand with hands folded. A cameraman with a tripod-mounted camera films on the right, and a wall clock and a framed picture hang on the left.2010-08-28April 05 20142014-04-05