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Photograph of a golden-arched shrine alcove with a red and magenta draped backdrop holding a large deity murti with multiple arms, crowned and garlanded with white flower strings. A smaller standing figure in a golden-yellow shawl and orange garment, wearing beaded necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala, stands in a side niche, appearing to be a statue rather than a living person. Brass ritual implements, including ornamental fans and a brass kalasha-type vessel, are arranged on a stone ledge in front, with a person's head partly visible at lower left. Grey stone temple walls frame the scene.

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December 07 20132013-12-07December 07 20132013-12-07December 07 20132013-12-07December 06 20132013-12-06December 06 20132013-12-06December 07 20132013-12-07A photograph of a gilded shrine structure with grey stone pillars and carved columns. Inside the golden arched niche, a multi-armed deity murti and a consort figure in blue and magenta draperies stand before a red cloth backdrop, adorned with white and red flower garlands. A smaller golden-framed niche to the right holds a standing figure in orange draped cloth. In front, on a stone platform, brass puja implements, a brass umbrella-shaped canopy, a lamp and a small offering tray are arranged. No people are visible in the scene.2013-12-06Photograph of a temple shrine under a corrugated roof, with a stone structure framing a gilded arch and red curtains. Inside the arch stand two gold-decorated deity murti, one with a trident and garlands of marigolds and multicolour flowers, beside a consort figure. A shaven-headed priest in white dhoti and shawl with a red border stands in the foreground facing the shrine. Above, a blue-painted niche shows a seated deity pair with raised hand, and white bulls and small attendant figures flank the top. Gold oil lamps stand on either side of the shrine.2010-10-01February 05 20152015-02-05May 13 20152015-05-13 +1 copiesDecember 06 20132013-12-06A photograph of a temple shrine with a gilded arch framing a deity murti pair decorated with white and red garlands, in front of red drapes. A devotee's arm, wearing bangles, waves a brass lamp or incense vessel in front of the shrine; a brass aarti plate, a small oil lamp with flame, and a brass bell sit on a low stone platform. No physical person's face is visible, and no one is identified as a person.2013-12-06