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Outdoor group photo on a stone-paved terrace beside a tiered wooden pavilion with carved stone guardian lions. At centre, a woman in a red-orange draped garment with a long gold-bead necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion, holding a silver trident-topped staff. Around her, devotees in white clothes with yellow sashes and rudraksha malas kneel, sit and stand, several holding silver tridents and a woman in orange kneeling in front with hands in anjali. A man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at right, and a woman in a green-and-gold sari sits at lower left. The total visible count is roughly two dozen people.

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December 07 20132013-12-07Outdoor group photo on a stone terrace before an ornate stone temple structure with carved elephant-style figures. A central seated figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a long gold-bead necklace and rudraksha mala, holds a tall trident-topped staff and sits on a gold-and-wood throne with a leopard-print cushion. Around him, devotees in white ritual clothing with yellow and purple sashes, rudraksha malas and folded hands sit and stand; a woman in orange-saffron sari stands behind the throne holding a trident staff. Another trident-topped staff stands nearby. Several people in white and pastel saris and kurtas smile at the camera.2013-12-07Group photograph of devotees posed around a gilded throne in front of a carved stone shrine with a stone guardian figure. A bare-footed man in red-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on the throne, holding a trident. Around him, women and men wear white and red-orange clothes with yellow sashes and rudraksha malas, several kneeling with hands folded or pressed together. Other people stand behind holding ceremonial tridents and staves. a person: the seated figure in red-orange robes and a rudraksha mala on the throne, with the trident held upright beside him.2013-12-07A group photo on a stone terrace before a carved wooden shrine structure with stone guardian figures. At centre, a smiling man in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne holding a silver trident, wearing a long orange-beaded mala and a gold-bordered cloth. Around him, devotees in white kurtas and dhotis with yellow or purple waistbands and rudraksha malas kneel and stand, many holding ceremonial silver staffs and tridents. A woman in an orange sari stands behind the throne, and a woman in white sits at the right. Two people in white clothing stand at the far left and right edges. The total number of people visible is roughly twenty.2013-12-07A group photograph taken outdoors on a stone-paved terrace before an ornate carved wooden structure with stone guardian figures. At the centre, a man in a rust-orange saffron dhoti and shawl, with a gold-beaded mala necklace and bare feet, sits on a gold-framed throne and holds a silver trident. Around him, a few devotees in white kurtas and dhotis with yellow and purple sashes, some wearing rudraksha malas, stand and kneel close. Other members stand on the left and right, including a woman in a white top and sunglasses with a red-brown mala and a woman in white with a pale shawl at the far right. A silver staff is held by a woman in red at left.2013-12-07December 07 20132013-12-07Outdoor group photo at a stone temple structure with carved guardian figures and a wooden upper gallery. A woman in a red-orange sari with rudraksha mala sits centrally on an ornate gold-carved throne, waving with her right hand, wearing a gold beaded necklace and an orange robe. Around her, devotees in white and cream clothes, blue shawl, and orange garments hold silver ceremonial staffs, a silver trident and a silver axe-shaped standard. A red parasol with tassels stands at left, held by a man in a white striped shirt and purple sash. Several people wear rudraksha malas and white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Roughly a dozen people are visible.2013-12-07Group photograph of devotees gathered outdoors around a golden throne with a central figure in a saffron-red robe and a long gold-bead necklace, seated and holding a silver trident. Behind the throne stand two women in red garments and a man in white with a rudraksha mala, all holding ceremonial silver tridents. Around them, men and women in white ritual clothes with yellow sashes, rudraksha malas and name badges sit or stand, with a woman in the lower left making anjali mudra.2013-12-07December 07 20132013-12-07December 02 20132013-12-02A group photograph on a stone terrace overlooking the sea, with a rocky coastal temple visible behind. A seated man in a rust-red saffron robe and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne, holding a silver trident. Behind him, a bald man in orange-red robes holds a long silver staff, and a woman in a salmon-coloured top stands at the back. Around them, devotees in white ritual clothing and rudraksha malas kneel and stand; one man wears an orange turban, a woman in white wears a crown-like white headpiece, and a girl in orange robes sits at the front. A large multicoloured umbrella and additional tall silver ceremonial staffs frame the scene.2013-12-02A group photograph on an outdoor stone terrace beside the sea, with waves and a distant temple on a headland behind. A seated figure in the centre sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a deep red-orange dhoti and shawl, a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant; a trident is held at his side. Around him, a crowd of devotees in white and red-orange clothes, several holding tall silver staffs and tridents; one woman in a white headscarf and white outfit kneels in front, and a shaven-headed man in orange-red robes stands at the right. The seated figure has a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair, and the surrounding people wear mala beads and name badges.2013-12-02