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A temple shrine with a gold-framed arch and red curtain shows a seated deity murti with a trident and multiple arms, wearing red and orange garments, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a tall crown. Beside it stand two smaller figures, one in green and purple with a garland, the other in dark dress with a garland. Brass oil lamps, marigold and white flower garlands, and offerings line the marble-finished altar.

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A photograph of a temple shrine showing sculpted deity murti arranged within a gilded arch behind a red curtain. A central seated figure with a trident and a crown is flanked by a second seated consort figure wearing a crown; both wear red and orange garments, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and white flower garlands. Two standing attendant figures stand at either side in garlands, one holding a staff. Brass oil lamps stand in front, and a decorated white cloth with a large ornate necklace lies at the base. These are statues, not living people.2015-06-20A photograph of a shrine with a golden arched frame and red drapery, housing a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together with a Shivalinga adorned with white garlands in front. Shiva has a crown, four arms and a snake-like ornament, and wears a rudraksha-style necklace; the consort figure wears a green and gold sari, a crown and white garlands. Two attendant figures flank the shrine: one on the left in red and gold dress with a red turban, and one on the right holding his hands together in a namaskar-like gesture. A brass oil lamp stands at the left, with a blue and lavender cloth below and small offering dishes and flower decorations in front of the murti. The image is the archive's photo of a deity darshan scene with an arch frame and pooja items, with no people visible in the scene.2014-08-11December 31 20112011-12-31A photograph of a temple shrine with a central golden-bodied Shiva-Parvati pair, Shiva holding a trident and a drum-like instrument with raised hand, and a goddess with a crown and floral garlands beside him. Above a shivalinga with yellow and red marigold garlands sits a golden kalasha-like backdrop. On the left stands a golden-complexioned figure in a blue turban and green dhoti with a white garland, and on the right a figure in a dark maroon-red robe with a white garland and rudraksha-style beads, hands raised in blessing. Oil lamps stand on both sides, and small ornate silver-and-gold stands hold offerings.2017-01-15November 21 20142014-11-21 +1 copiesA gilded arched shrine framing a group of deity murtis under a green draped backdrop. Two standing metal figures of a male deity in orange and red headwear with a trident and a female deity in green and gold garments stand behind a central black stone linga wrapped in orange cloth and crowned with a serpent hood and a gold kalasha-like vessel. Red and white flower garlands and rudraksha malas hang around the linga. In the foreground a small white marble statue in yellow robes and a rudraksha mala sits with hands raised in blessing before a plinth. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides. No living people are visible.2011-11-28A temple shrine holds a large gilded deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together under an ornate golden arch with a magenta drape behind them. The male figure wears a crown with red and white flower garland, a trident in one hand, and a rudraksha-style necklace; the female figure wears a green and gold sari with a jewelled necklace. Garlands of white and yellow flowers hang across the murtis. In front, a white-draped altar holds a small seated figure in red robes with a rudraksha mala, surrounded by brass lamps, kalasha pots, and an offering plate. The scene appears prepared for a ritual.2008-05-18September 19 20132013-09-19September 11 20142014-09-11A photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti seated on a pink-draped altar, a gold kalasha placed atop a lingam garlanded with yellow and pink flowers and rudraksha strands. The seated deity wears a red turban and ornate gold jewellery, and a female deity beside him wears a gold crown and orange sari. Below, a small white statue in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an orange cloth, with brass lamps and vessels at the base. A second smaller statue in purple and red garlands stands in a golden arch to the right.2011-05-17January 20 20132013-01-20 +1 copiesNovember 01 20112011-11-01