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Interior of a temple shrine with a dark stone pillared mandapa and orange-red curtains at the sides. Central deity murti group of three figures, with a flower-garlanded figure in the middle, bedecked in marigold and mixed garlands, and two figures flanking it holding objects, set in a gilded arched niche. To the right stands a golden ceremonial umbrella (chhatra) above a gilded throne-like seat holding a smaller garlanded statue in orange clothing. A brass lamp stands on the left and a partial view of a person's head and shoulders appears in the lower foreground.

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A temple shrine with a stone-carved sanctum framed by red curtains. Three deity murtis stand together at centre, adorned with thick garlands of yellow and red-maroon flowers, with a golden arched prabhavali behind them. To the right, a separate golden palanquin-style throne holds a red-robed figure garlanded with yellow flowers beneath a golden umbrella. A partially visible priest in the lower right foreground, with bare shoulders and a sacred thread, faces the shrine. Brass lamps stand at the left and a small flower offering rests on the ledge.2010-12-14February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesJuly 28 20102010-07-28 +1 copiesMarch 02 20112011-03-02 +2 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with two large deity murtis seated on a raised platform under an ornate arched golden frame. Both figures wear orange and red garments and crowns, with garlands of yellow and red-and-green flowers draped over the arch and figures. Below them, a central smaller murti is decorated with garlands, and in front sits a small framed photograph of a bearded man garlanded with red flowers. On the left, a priest in white dhoti and gold necklace, with shaved head, works at the shrine. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a small seated figure garlanded sits on a chair at the right.2010-12-14December 13 20112011-12-13December 30 20082008-12-30A richly decorated shrine at night showing a deity murti of a seated Shiva and Parvati form, adorned with garlands of yellow, red and green flowers and a gold arch above. Behind them hang red drapes, and brass oil lamps stand on both sides. In front, a seated priest in white ritual cloth with a gold-bordered shawl and gold headpiece sits on a dais with a brass vessel, performing worship. Small floral arrangements and offerings frame the altar. No people other than the priest are visible.2010-07-28 +1 copiesMarch 02 20112011-03-02 +2 copiesMarch 02 20112011-03-02 +1 copiesMarch 02 20112011-03-02A photograph of a decorated temple shrine with a stone platform and carved pillars. Central deity murti pair, one male and one female figure with crowns and gold ornaments, stand behind a red-draped seat and garlands of green, yellow and red flowers. A small white statue in a red garment sits at the front of the altar. Brass oil lamps (deepas) flank the shrine, a blue cloth hangs at left, and offerings of flowers, fruit and brass vessels rest on the platform. Flower arrangements frame the right side. No physical people are visible.2008-12-30