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A photograph taken from behind of a person in an orange robe with a maroon border, holding a silver lamp with a lit flame toward a deity murti in a shrine doorway. The deity is dark-complexioned, wearing a blue garment, a crown, layered gold necklaces and a garland of yellow and red flowers, set within an ornate silver arch. A small brass figure stands beside it, and a brass plate sits on the floor. A multicolored cloth hangs at the right, and the floor has yellow and red painted borders with floral motifs.

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A photograph taken from behind a person in an orange garment at a temple shrine. The person, with long dark hair and a gold necklace, holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame toward a dark-blue-clad deity murti decorated with yellow and red garlands and a crown. Framed by a silver arch, the shrine has a colourful striped cloth hanging at the right and a yellow-painted threshold with rangoli-style floor designs. A small brass bell and a brass figure sit on the altar.September 14 20092009-09-14A photograph of a temple shrine where a priest in orange robes, seen from behind with a red-edged shawl and gold bangle, holds a lit multi-flame oil lamp toward a dark-faced deity murti. The deity wears a blue garment, gold ornaments and a crown, and is garlanded with yellow, red and green flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on the shrine floor, and a striped cone-shaped kalasha with floral patterns stands to the left. The priest's face is not visible; the appearance does not give sufficient cues to name him.2007 - Social Service Activities At Kailaasa SriPuram Sarvajnapeeta, Hyderabad2007-01-01September 14 20092009-09-142007 - Social Service Activities At Kailaasa SriPuram Sarvajnapeeta, Hyderabad2007-01-012007 - Social Service Activities At Kailaasa SriPuram Sarvajnapeeta, Hyderabad2007-01-01February 03 20102010-02-03A photograph of a person in white kurta and white dhoti, seen from behind with long dark hair in a low tail, raising a lit multi-flame aarti lamp toward a deity murti inside a decorated shrine. The deity figure is dark-faced with a gold crown, gold jewellery and a pink and red garment, flanked by a palm-leaf staff and a small seated figure in red and orange. Red and white garlands frame the shrine arch, and brass lamps stand at the side with a brass figurine on the right. The floor is dark polished stone. The person's face is not visible and no appearance-based a person cues are clearly present, so the candidate is unsure.A photograph inside a shrine niche showing a black stone deity murti dressed in a blue cloth, with silver and gold jewellery, a crown and a garland of yellow, red and white flowers. A priest in an orange-saffron cloth sits cross-legged at the lower left, hands joined in prayer, beside a lit oil lamp flame and brass lamps. Brass lamp stands and a small brass vessel sit on the platform, and a striped cylindrical pillar with a bird motif stands at the left. The deity murti is the focus of worship in this puja setting.2007-01-01February 05 20102010-02-05A photograph taken from behind a person in a white kurta with long dark hair, standing in a white marble doorway of a temple shrine. The person's right hand rests on the doorframe and a silver bangle is visible on the wrist. Inside, a dark-stone deity murti is adorned with a multicoloured marigold garland in yellow, white and red, a silver crown, and layered silver necklaces, with an orange cloth draped over its body. Brass oil lamps and a brass kalasha stand on the altar in front of it, and a silver arched backdrop frames the figure. The doorframe and ceiling are carved with scalloped and floral motifs.