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A man in a rust-red dhoti and matching shawl with a long rudraksha-style bead garland stands at left beside a dark stone pedestal, reaching toward a golden seated deity murti. The murti wears a gilded crown, gold armour and ornaments, and sits on a red skirted base; it is framed by a colourful arch of marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. At right, a gilded figure with a black-haired wig stands beside it. Green leaves and offerings rest on the stone base. a person may be the standing man in red clothing with long hair and a bead garland, performing an abhishekam-style offering near the murti, though appearance is not certain.

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January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A woman in a rust-red saffron-toned sari with a gold-and-beaded garland and red bangles stands at a black stone pedestal, extending her hand over a shivalinga-style stone base strewn with yellow and white flowers and green leaves. Behind her, a man in a matching orange-red dhoti holds a silver plate and a silver vessel. To the right, a large gilded seated deity murti wears a red skirt and a gold crown, with multicoloured garlands in red, yellow, green and purple draped around it, and a golden hand raised. The setting is a temple interior with stone pillars and an open doorway.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A woman with long dark hair in a red-and-gold ochre sari stands at left with hands joined in namaste, smiling, a garland of yellow flowers around her neck. Beside a black stone pedestal, a golden deity murti seated on a throne is adorned with a red skirt, gold jewellery and a crown, with a large arch of multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and green behind it. At the right edge, an attendant in ochre robes and rudraksha beads stands near the throne, and a man in orange-brown dhoti stands at far left. Flower petals and leaves lie on the pedestal.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple shrine where a golden deity murti is seated on a throne-like platform, draped in a red skirt and decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in red, purple, yellow and white, with a golden crown. A figure with long dark hair in a red-and-gold cloth and gold-bordered dhoti stands at left with palms pressed together in namaskar, smiling, and a gold necklace. Beside him a man in a red and gold dhoti holds offerings. At right, a golden statue of a bearded figure wearing a black cap is also garlanded. A black stone pedestal holds leaves and flowers in front of the murti, and a sacred offering area is visible.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A temple shrine scene. A long-haired man in a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, with a yellow flower garland and beaded necklaces, stands at left with his hands together over an offering dish, smiling. Behind him a second attendant in white holds a silver vessel, and another man in a red turban stands near a dark stone shivalinga wrapped in yellow flowers and a multicoloured garland. At right stands a large golden deity murti with a crown, wearing a red skirt, ornaments and a garland, its hand raised in blessing. Multicoloured flower garlands drape the shrine and the dark stone base holds leaves and flowers. The setting is a temple sanctum with an ornate ceiling.2015-01-13