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Night photograph of an outdoor shrine set among dense tree trunks and hanging aerial roots, lit by a single bright overhead lamp. On the left, a standing deity murti is dressed in red and gold garments with a white and silver adornment, placed behind a small table with flower offerings. On the right, a dark stone Shiva lingam stands within an arched frame draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands, with a green cloth at its top and a small pot-like vessel in front. No physical people are visible.

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A night photograph of an outdoor shrine beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. A bright floodlight on a branch illuminates a decorated deity murti seated in a gilded ornamental arch framed with carved pillars, dressed in white and red cloth with a crown-like headdress. To the right, a smaller doorway shrine is festooned with marigold and yellow flower garlands, and offerings of flowers lie on the wet ground in front. No people are visible.2016-12-02 +1 copiesNight photograph of an outdoor shrine half-hidden among dense trees and hanging aerial roots, lit by a single bright lamp. On the left stands a decorated deity murti draped in red and gold cloth with a tall ornate crown-like headdress, placed on a raised platform with flower offerings at its base. On the right, a small arched shrine is garlanded with yellow and orange marigold strings, with a dark figure seated inside beneath a blue cloth canopy. The ground is wet and reflects light. No people are visible.2016-12-02December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07October 12 20172017-10-12Outdoor photograph framed by hanging aerial roots and tree trunks of a banyan-type tree. Two black stone deity murtis stand in arched shrines with red velvet drapes and carved golden surrounds. The left figure, gold-crowned and dressed in red and gold, wears a green garland and a jewelled necklace. The right figure, seated, wears a blue and purple cloth, a red head covering, and white marigold and red garlands. A metal microphone stand stands in the foreground between the trunks.2017-10-12Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots and spreading branches. In the foreground on the right, a dark stone seated deity murti sits in a white ornate arched niche with a green curtain behind it, wearing a red head covering, a white garland with red flowers, and an orange cloth. Further left, a larger orange and gold clothed deity statue stands on a raised dais among the trees. A metal railing, steel stands and a few brass pots are in the foreground on sandy ground. No physical people are visible.2016-08-12October 12 20172017-10-12October 12 20172017-10-12October 12 20172017-10-12Outdoor photograph of two shrine niches set among tangled tree roots and vines. On the left, a tall deity murti with a golden crown, green and purple garments and layered garlands stands before a red backdrop inside an ornate gold arch. On the right, a dark stone murti wearing a blue cloth, a white flower garland and beaded necklaces sits in a silver-framed red niche. A metal railing runs in the foreground, and no people are visible.2015-06-20 +1 copiesOctober 12 20172017-10-12 +1 copies