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Photograph of a temple shrine niche framed by an ornate white carved stone arch with lotus and scroll motifs and an orange LED strip lining the inner arch. Inside, a small brass canopied shrine with a silver-topped dome holds a gilded deity murti and small figures, flanked by brass pillars. Brass lamps and bowls sit on the altar ledge, with pink flowers placed on the base. A brass peacock-topped standard stands at the right edge. No people are visible.

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June 17 20122012-06-17June 17 20122012-06-17May 18 20122012-05-18May 24 20122012-05-24A photograph of a shrine niche with an arched backdrop outlined in orange lights. Inside is a gold-and-silver canopied altar holding small murtis, including a seated figure with red garland and a central white stone or lingam-like object with pink flowers. Silver oil lamps and a brass bell sit on the ledge in front. No people are visible.2012-06-21A photograph of an empty shrine niche in a warmly lit temple hall, framed by a white carved stone arch with floral and scroll motifs and a lit orange-red inner border. Inside stands a small gilded wooden shrine with a domed canopy, silver-toned columns, and a golden kalasha-like finial, housing a deity murti and a small brass wheel-like object. A brass oil lamp burns to the right, and a plate of pink flower petals sits on the dark wooden plinth to the left. No people are visible.2012-05-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine niche set into a stone-clad temple wall, framed by white carved pilasters and a white cornice with a dark, ornate arch above. Inside the niche stands a small gilded ceremonial palanquin-style shrine with silver-coloured pillars, a gold canopy and a miniature silver spire, holding a small gold deity murti and metal objects. An orange LED strip traces the arch behind it, and a lit brass oil lamp burns to the right on the floor. A tall brass lamp stand with a bird finial appears at the right edge. No people are visible.2012-05-09 +1 copiesInterior view through a doorway into a small shrine niche lined with brown marble and framed by a white arched surround with an orange-lit inner arch. Inside sits a golden ornamental throne-like canopy with silver pillars holding a deity murti, with pink flower garlands, a brass lamp and offerings on a tray beneath. A brass kalasha vessel stands at right, with silver and brass offering bowls and a small gold dish with a figurine on the lower left. No people are visible.2012-05-13Photograph of a small shrine niche in a temple wall with a warm orange LED strip outlining an arched recess. Inside stands an ornate gilded shrine canopy with silver pillars, a small golden kalasha-topped roof and a gilded seat holding a sealed box and pink flowers. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits on a stand to the right, and a brass plate lies on the lower ledge. No people are visible. The niche is framed in polished brown stone with carved white relief above, and no person appears in the scene.2012-05-09 +1 copiesA temple shrine niche framed by a white carved arch with warm orange LED lighting. Inside, a gilded silver canopy with finials shelters a deity murti or lingam draped with a garland and pink flowers, flanked by silver pillars. Silver bowls with pink petals sit on the altar ledge, and a brass oil lamp stands at right. No people are visible.2012-05-11May 09 20122012-05-09 +1 copiesMay 09 20122012-05-09