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Outdoor temple courtyard with a golden peacock-shaped vahana throne holding a deity murti draped in a red cloth and heavy garlands of orange and green marigolds. A shaved-headed man in a saffron-orange robe with a beaded necklace stands before it holding a silver tray with an offering. Around him, saffron-robed devotees and white-clad men and women stand with hands folded in prayer. Behind them are orange-tiled buildings, palm trees and a golden ring-shaped frame. A sign on the building reads Sri Anandeshwar.

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November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06Outdoor temple courtyard scene. A figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair stands barefoot with palms pressed together in namaskar before a golden peacock-shaped vahana. Seated on the peacock is a deity murti draped in red cloth and covered in a large garland of orange, yellow and white flowers, with a crown visible. To the left, three monks in saffron robes with rudraksha malas stand with hands folded, and a man in white dhoti holds a brass tray of offerings. Orange-tiled buildings and palm trees form the background, with a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwar on the wall. Photo of a puja or devotional ceremony.2010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06Outdoor temple courtyard scene in front of a salmon-pink building with a signboard reading part of "Sri". A man in orange robes with a long braid and a long orange-and-gold beaded necklace stands with palms pressed together in namaskar before a deity murti on a golden peacock-shaped stand, decorated with orange, green and white marigold garlands and a crown. Around him, several shaved-headed men in saffron-orange dhotis and garlands stand with hands folded, one holding a brass offering plate; a figure in white stands in the background. The setting suggests a puja or darshan.2010-11-06Outdoor ritual scene at an ashram courtyard. A man with long dark hair tied back, wearing an orange saffron dhoti-style wrap, a rudraksha-style garland and gold necklace, stands with palms joined in namaskar before a decorated deity murti. The murti is adorned with a large garland of orange, yellow, red and white flowers, wears a crown, and sits on a golden peacock-shaped vahana mounted on a wooden stand with a maroon cloth. Behind him, three saffron-clad men with shaved heads and garlands stand with hands folded, one holding a brass tray, and a white-clad attendant stands nearby. A red-walled building with a sign in Hindi script and a large metal ring frame are visible.2010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06