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A photograph of a white, multi-tiered temple gopuram with carved figures and niches, topped by lion-like finials and small kalasha-style spires, rising above a courtyard. In the foreground a tree covered in yellow flowers and dense palms frame a concrete courtyard with a corrugated metal-roofed shelter and a white plastic chair. Scattered yellow petals lie on the paving. No people are visible in the scene.

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January 01 20102010-01-01A white ornate temple gateway tower rises above green palm and shrub foliage under a pale, cloudy sky at dusk. The tower has carved tiers with figures, two sculpted animal heads on top, and a saffron flag fluttering from its peak. A dark doorway opens at the base. In the foreground, white stone carvings and pink flowers are visible. No people are visible in the scene.January 09 20102010-01-09A photograph of a white tiered temple tower (gopuram-style shikhara) rising above lush garden vegetation, with a cluster of orange saffron flags and finials on its crown. Palm trees, yellow flowering shrubs, pink bougainvillea-like blooms, a spiky variegated agave plant and orange marigolds fill the foreground, and a copper-roofed structure sits beside the tower. Sculpted figures and carvings decorate the white tower walls under a pale blue sky. No people are visible.A white-washed gopuram-style temple tower rises above palm and flowering shrubs against a pale sky, with carved sculptural tiers, niches holding standing figures, and dark finials along the top. A small doorway opens at its base. In the right foreground a white stone parapet with carved animal and figure reliefs runs along the edge. The scene is an outdoor temple exterior with no people clearly visible.January 24 20062006-01-24 +1 copiesA whitewashed temple gopuram with tiered sculpted niches, carved figures and a small red flag on top stands at the center. Devotees walk up a stone path toward the entrance: a woman in a yellow sari, another in a blue sari, and two men in white dhotis, with a few more people in the doorway. Palm trees and green lawn surround the path. To the right are white flags bearing a blue bird logo and a white cloth hanging from a corrugated roof. Text in the lower left reads 'Jan 23 2006' in red and a partial copyright line.2006-01-23 +1 copiesA photograph of a white gateway tower, a gopuram-style entrance, rising over a paved walkway flanked by green lawns, palm shrubs and trees. The tower is ornately carved with sculpted figures, tiers of mouldings and scrolling reliefs, with ornamental curled finials at the top and several small red pennants on poles along the roofline. Through the open central archway, two figures in red walk along a path toward a distant railing under a clear blue sky. Two small palm trees stand beside the steps. No a person candidate is visible.January 24 20062006-01-24A photograph of a tall white temple gopuram, a tiered tower carved with stucco figures and topped with a small finial and dark pointed spires, rising above green palm fronds and leafy shrubs under a pale blue sky with light clouds. A white boundary wall with scalloped pillars runs across the foreground, and an open dark doorway with a yellow-edged step sits at the tower's base. No people are visible.2010-09-26Outdoor photograph of a white temple gopuram with tiered sculpted tower, stucco figures and an orange flag on top, set under a clear blue sky. A small group of visitors walks along a paved path toward the open doorway, including a man in a light brown shirt and white dhoti, a woman in a blue sari and another in orange. Palm trees and lush green shrubs fill the foreground, and a white flag with a blue emblem flies at right beside a low white compound wall. A white cloth hangs on a structure behind the temple.2006-01-23A tall white stone gopuram-style temple gateway stands at the end of a stone-paved path flanked by green lawns and two small palm trees. The tower has tiered carved figures, niches and a small red flag on top. Through the open archway, a dirt road and open landscape are visible. No people are present.2009-09-14 +1 copies