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A large dark grey stone Shivalingam stands on a black circular yoni-pitha base on a raised concrete platform. Garlands of yellow and orange marigolds drape the lingam. A metal staircase with railings rises beside it to a viewing deck. Behind is a tiered red brick wall with rows of small black lingams set into it, and palm trees and a water tower appear in the background. No people are visible.

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A large black stone Shivalinga stands on a black circular yoni-pitha base in an outdoor water pool, with a yellow and orange marigold garland draped down its front. Metal stairs with railings rise on the left, and water sprays from jets around the lingam. A brick-red stepped wall with potted plants and a grey boundary wall form the backdrop under a pale sky. No people are visible.2014-10-04A large black stone Shiva lingam stands on a raised square platform in the middle of a rectangular water tank. Water sprays from fountains around the lingam and streams down its sides. Red and white striped steps line the tank walls on the left and right, and a red metal staircase with railings leads down from the far bank to the platform. Palm trees, shrubs and a small thatched hut stand beyond the tank under a cloudy sky. No people are visible.2010-09-02A large black stone Shiva lingam stands on a circular black yoni-peetha base on a raised red platform in an outdoor water-filled tank. A garland of yellow and orange marigolds wraps around the lingam. Water jets spray from the basin around it, and a metal staircase with railings rises beside the tank. Tiered rows of potted plants line the red brick walls, with trees and a grey wall behind. No people are visible.2014-10-04October 04 20142014-10-04A large black stone Shivalinga stands on a raised square platform in a water-filled pool, with thin water jets spraying from its base. A steel staircase with railings rises on the left to the platform. Behind the pool, a tiered wall of red terracotta pots with green plants rises, with a grey concrete block wall and trees beyond under a pale sky. No people are visible.2013-04-25A large dark grey stone Shiva lingam stands on a raised square platform with a tiered base and a circular yoni-style pedestal, set in an outdoor sunken courtyard. Red-and-white striped platform sides and tiered red steps surround it, with rows of small dark stone lingams and potted plants on the steps behind. The ground is wet and no people are visible.2010-01-13December 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20092009-12-31A large black stone Shivalinga rests on a black yoni-peetha base on a raised platform, decorated with a multicoloured flower garland draped down its side and white ceremonial markings on the shaft. Behind it, a crowd of saffron-robed priests and devotees stands on tiered red-roofed steps, with white-clad people seated at the upper left. Several orange-robed men on the steps hold ritual items. Tall metal poles and railings frame the scene, with palm trees and trees in the background.2013-11-04June 10 20132013-06-10A large black stone Shiva lingam on a tiered black yoni-peetha base stands in the foreground, draped with a multicolour garland of marigold and flower strands. Behind it, saffron-robed priests in orange and white ritual clothes stand on a metal railed platform, some with shaved heads and bead necklaces, performing rudrabhishekam. Many more saffron-clad participants and devotees sit on the red-tiled steps and rooftop area beside the temple tank, under a grey sky with palm trees.2013-11-04June 17 20132013-06-17