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A photograph inside a stone temple shrine with carved pillars, framed by orange curtains and colourful painted pillar wraps at the sides. Three people in orange and saffron robes stand at the shrine: one on the left holding a long staff, a second in the centre with a bead garland, and a third on the right with hands raised near the deities. A white marble figure sits in front of the altar on a low platform. Behind them, a golden arch frames two seated deity murtis with flower garlands, one in purple and gold clothing. Small oil lamps and offerings are placed on the platform.

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Photograph of a stone shrine interior with carved pillars and a gold-framed arch behind a deity murti. Three figures in saffron-orange robes stand at the raised stone platform, one holding a brass vessel, while a white-clad person stands at the left edge. A white marble figure sits in front of the shrine. Red and orange draped cloth frames the opening, with decorated cloth rolls at the top corners and a garland on the central murti. Appears to be an abhishekam or puja at the sanctum.2009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with orange cloth hangings and banana leaves. In the centre, a deity murti with a crown and marigold garlands is set in a golden arch framed with flowers. Four people in orange and saffron robes stand in front of the shrine: a bearded man on the left, a young attendant holding a small vessel, and a woman in orange reaching toward the deity's pedestal. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and a small white stone figure sits on the platform.2010-02-12A photograph inside a temple shrine lit warmly from above, with red curtains framing the sides and green leaves hung over the arch. Two deity murtis stand together, adorned with bright garlands of orange, yellow, red and purple flowers. A woman in an orange sari pours liquid from a metal vessel over the deity figures. Beside her, several people in orange and saffron robes stand in attendance, one holding a small lamp or offering. Small brass oil lamps stand on the platform, and a white marble statue of a seated figure sits at the base. The setting suggests abhishekam, a ritual bathing of the deities.2010-02-12A photograph of a temple shrine with a stone-carved arch framing a pair of deity murtis draped in red and garlanded with yellow, orange and purple flower strings and flowers. A woman in an orange sari stands at center, pouring or offering from a silver vessel toward the deities, while a man in orange robes stands to her left and another orange-clad figure holds a small brass pot to the right. Two brass oil lamps stand on the platform, and a small white seated stone figure and a small bronze figure sit before the shrine. Red curtains hang on either side with green banana leaves and flowers at the top corners.2010-02-12A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with orange and red curtains and banana leaves. Two deity murtis stand at the centre, adorned with red and yellow marigold garlands and a golden arch behind them. In front, several people in saffron-orange robes perform a ritual: one standing woman in a long orange sari pours or offers something over a central linga-shaped object, while a man in orange and two others attend nearby. A white marble figure sits on the platform, with brass oil lamps and a kalasha at the sides and pink flowers on the shrine. The scene suggests an abhishekam at the shrine. No clearly identifiable a person figure is evident among the attendants.2010-02-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine decorated for worship at night. Two women in saffron-orange robes stand before an ornate shrine framed by orange drapes and banana leaves. Behind them, two deity murtis are adorned with thick garlands of yellow, red, and purple flowers, and pink flowers decorate the shrine's sides. A white marble figure sits on the altar, with brass oil lamps on either side. In the lower left, a man in white clothing with a yellow cloth stands at the edge of the frame, his hand raised toward the shrine. The scene suggests abhishekam and puja.2010-02-12A photo of a stone shrine niche decorated with marigold and red-pink flower garlands, with banana leaves framing the entrance and orange curtains on either side. Inside stands a pair of deity murtis in red and gold garments with crowns, beside a black shivalinga on a pedestal. In front, two people in saffron-orange robes stand at the shrine: one holds a brass lamp near the left, and a figure with long curly hair in an orange garment stands at center-right, hands extended toward the deities. A white marble figure and small brass vessels sit on the platform, and tall brass oil lamps flank the shrine. Two people in saffron robes are visible, one with long hair in the center, with a second person partially visible to the left.2010-02-12January 17 20082008-01-17January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copies