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Interior photograph of a long temple corridor lined with carved stone pillars with rearing lion-like yalis and ornate brackets. The ceiling above is painted with concentric circular medallions in pink, yellow, green and blue. Dozens of people walk and sit along the stone floor, including a man in a white shirt and dhoti, a woman in a red sari, and a small child in yellow. Some people sit on the floor in a group at the left. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this scene.

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May 20 20122012-05-20May 10 20122012-05-10Interior corridor of a South Indian temple with ornately carved dark stone pillars topped by painted brackets and mythical lion-headed figures, and a colourful concentric circular painted ceiling in pink, yellow, green and blue. Several people walk along the stone floor, including a man in white dhoti and shirt and others in saffron and orange saris, while two women in orange and yellow sit near a metal barrier at the left. A painted green and red serpent figure stands on a pillar at left. Warm lamp light fills the long aisle.2012-05-10A long covered corridor inside a stone temple with rows of carved granite pillars and rearing lion-like brackets. The ceiling is painted with concentric rosette medallions in pink, yellow, green and blue, and rectangular wooden beams with lion heads line the top. Hanging cloth banners with colourful borders and yellow tassels hang between the pillars. A woman in a yellow sari and a man in white shirt and orange dhoti stand near the left in the foreground, with a man in a white shirt and grey trousers beside them. Further down the aisle, a few figures walk toward a bright opening at the far end.2012-05-08 +1 copiesMay 29 20122012-05-29Photograph of a long stone colonnade inside a South Indian temple, with carved pillars and brackets along both sides and a dark ornate ceiling above. Several dozen small groups of devotees walk down the central aisle toward a distant lit doorway; a few are in white and cream clothing, with a woman in a sari near the centre and one lit oil lamp glowing on the walkway. No clearly identifiable central figure is visible.2009-07-13May 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesMay 07 20122012-05-07May 10 20122012-05-10May 07 20122012-05-07Night photograph inside a temple corridor with a painted ceiling of concentric circular medallions in red, blue, yellow and green, supported by carved grey stone pillars. Several visitors walk and stand along the passage: a bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti at centre, a man in a blue shirt and white dhoti at left, a uniformed police officer in khaki, a teenage boy in a red shirt, and a bearded man in a blue t-shirt with a rudraksha mala at right. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2012-05-20A dense crowd of devotees fills a dimly lit temple corridor with richly painted ceilings in red, blue and green and carved stone pillars. Many people press together, some in white shirts and dhotis, one in a yellow scarf, and one man raises a camera high above the crowd. Figures in the foreground are in shadow while light filters through the colonnade at the far end. The scene appears to be a temple hall during a visit, with no clearly identifiable individual in focus.2009-07-13