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A large dark stone Shiva lingam is draped with garlands of orange marigolds, yellow, white and purple flowers, with a flower-decorated base in orange, yellow and green. Several monks in orange-saffron robes stand on a white metal staircase and platform beside it, one raising a hand. Behind is a grey concrete wall and a terraced red-brick slope lined with small clay pots and plants under a pale sky.

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A large black stone Shiva lingam is adorned with a thick garland of marigolds in orange and yellow, plus bands of purple, green and white flowers, forming a bordered base of marigold festoons. Several people in saffron-orange robes climb a metal staircase toward the lingam's top. A woman in an orange sari with a dark garland stands near the top of the steps, and a bald man in orange robes stands on the stairs. The setting is an outdoor courtyard with a concrete building, a small window and terracotta pots along the wall under a pale sky.2015-02-17February 19 20152015-02-19February 17 20152015-02-17Outdoor scene at a large black stone shivalinga draped with a thick garland of marigolds and multicoloured flower strands, sitting on a flower-decorated base. Behind it a white metal staircase with railings climbs to a raised platform where several monks in orange-saffron robes sit and stand; one seated figure at the top right wears a shaved head and orange cloth. Below, a crowd sits in rows of white-clad devotees. A tiered wall of potted plants and a tree stand at the right under a clear sky.2015-02-19Outdoor photo of a large dark stone Shivalinga draped in a thick garland of marigolds and multicoloured flowers, with a flower-decorated base in orange, yellow, white and purple. Behind it, a metal staircase and platform hold several monastics in saffron-orange robes; one seated figure at the top, wearing an orange shawl and with long hair, is raising a hand in teaching gesture, and others stand or sit beside them. Below, a tiered seating area of red-and-white stands has a few seated attendees in white. A concrete wall and bare tree sit behind under a pale sky.2015-02-19February 17 20152015-02-17February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesA large dark Shiva lingam stands on a tiered base wrapped in layered garlands of marigold and multicoloured flowers in orange, yellow, red, white and green. Its front is decorated with a band of white and silver panels and a garland draped over the top. Behind it a metal scaffold staircase rises to a platform where several people in orange and saffron clothing stand. On the right, a brick wall and a tree sit beneath a pale sky, and a few people in white stand near the lower stairs.2015-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 17 20152015-02-17February 19 20152015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19