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A photograph of a small open-pillared temple shrine in late afternoon sunlight, with a strong sun flare in the pale sky above. The structure has a flat roof with several sculpted figures along its top edge and a small domed tower with red and white patterned accents at right. A yellow signboard hangs on the front pillars. Tall palm trees and other trees surround the shrine, with a low white boundary wall behind it. A dirt road runs in front, with two or three distant people standing near the left edge and a parked motorcycle at right. No recognizable a person candidate is visible.

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January 03 20122012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a grey stone temple shrine with a open pillared hall, standing on a raised platform. Above the roof, stone statues of figures and lions decorate the parapet, and loudspeakers are mounted on the top. A green banner with a deity image is hung on the front pillar. A colourful multi-tiered gopuram tower and palm trees stand behind, with a thatched hut at right. Two men sit at the lower right corner of the platform.2012-01-03Exterior view of a South Indian stone temple complex under a pale blue sky with palm trees. A pillared colonnade with ornate carved arched niches and sculpted figures runs along a granite plinth, with a tiered gopuram tower rising behind it and small decorated shrine spires in the foreground. Two people walk across a paved courtyard on the left, one in a pale top and one in a saffron-coloured garment. No visible ritual activity is shown.2009-08-11A photograph of a dusty open village street lined with tall coconut palms under a clear blue sky. On the left, a small white pickup truck carries an orange banner with printed Tamil script, and several people in white dhotis and shirts stand beside it. At the centre-right stands a small stone temple gopuram with carved figures and a tiered roof, its doorway shaded and some people sitting on a low bench nearby. A few other figures are scattered along the road and at the right edge, and a tall white vehicle is parked behind the temple.2012-01-04A small grey concrete shrine with a flat roof and a tiered gopuram-style tower stands in an open dry field of grass and red earth, surrounded by tall coconut palms. A carved stone deity niche sits on the roof with a seated stone bull figure, and dark-barred windows and a wooden door face the viewer. No people are visible.2009-08-03A photo of a South Indian temple gopuram, a tiered tower with painted sculptural panels and finials, backlit by a bright sun in a hazy sky. Tall palm trees stand at left and a white bus is parked at left edge. In the courtyard in front of the gopuram, a group of people walk and stand, including several uniformed police officers in khaki, a woman in a white sari with a dark shawl, and men in white shirts and dhotis. A tall orange-and-red flagstaff stands before the tower.2012-05-18 +2 copiesJanuary 06 20122012-01-06May 18 20122012-05-18Outdoor photo of a group walking across a bare paved courtyard toward a temple colonnade with a white ornate gopuram-style shikhara topped with small finials on the left. Several saffron-robed men in front wear orange cloths and turbans, one with a white-and-blue headcloth. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts walk alongside, and a uniformed police officer in khaki stands at the right near a yellow compound wall. A man with a camera follows the group on the left. Palm trees and leafy trees stand against a pale sky. The orange-clad figures are sannyasi-style devotees; no individual is identified.2012-05-22July 08 20122012-07-08August 03 20092009-08-03