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Photograph of a temple shrine decorated for a festival. Two deity murtis, a male figure in red and gold with an orange turban and a female figure in red with gold jewellery, sit under a gold-framed arch, garlanded with bright yellow, orange, purple and white flower garlands. In front, a standing person in an orange robe and gold necklace holds a silver tray or plate. A second person in orange with a long dark beard stands to the right, and a third person in orange helps at the altar. A large painted portrait of a young girl with gold jewellery is on the left, and a brass lamp stand is visible. Two physically present people in orange robes are on the platform.

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December 26 20082008-12-26A photograph of a decorated temple shrine with a golden arched frame. Two deity murtis, a male and a female figure, sit on a raised dais draped in marigold and multicoloured garlands, the male wearing an orange turban and red and gold ornaments. A priest-like person in an orange robe and a rudraksha-style necklace stands on the right, holding a brass plate and pouring or offering from it. Another person in orange robes with a beard stands behind him. A painted portrait of a woman with gold jewellery is on the left, and a brass lamp stands at the edge. A man in a blue t-shirt and a figure in a blue costume with a gold tray appear at the lower right. Scene reflects ritual worship in a temple setting.2008-12-26A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arch framing deity murtis of a seated couple garlanded with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, pink, purple and white. A standing man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala, with long hair and a red tilak, holds a silver tray near the murtis while another man in orange robes stands beside him. A child-like statue in blue clothing and a painted figure stand nearby, with brass oil lamps on the left. Probable Swamiji is visible in orange robes with long hair and a rudraksha mala, standing on the shrine platform. Page-linked events concern a Brahmotsavam celebration.2008-12-26 +1 copiesOutdoor festival scene at a temple-style shrine with a golden arched frame. Two large gilded deity murti figures, one wearing an orange turban and the other a crown, are heavily draped in garlands of yellow marigolds and purple and red flowers, with red and gold jewelry. A peacock-feather fan is visible behind them. In the foreground right, a man in a saffron/orange robe with a gold necklace holds a silver plate and tends to the murtis, while a second man in orange with a rudraksha-style necklace stands beside him near a brass lamp. A pink curtain and bare tree appear at the right. A partial painted portrait with gold jewelry is at the left edge.2008-12-26 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26A photograph of a temple shrine at a Hindu ritual with a golden arched canopy. Seated at center is a decorated deity murti pair, one in red and gold with a red-and-orange headdress and a bejeweled necklace, the other in red with a crown, garlanded with long chains of yellow, purple and white flowers. To the left a painted portrait of a woman in gold jewelry and a pink sari. On the right, a standing man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala lifts a silver tray, while a second man in orange stands beside him and a bearded man in orange stands near the right edge. A small doll-like figure in a blue robe kneels in front, with brass oil lamps on the left. Two standing men in orange robes, one with a visible rudraksha mala, are shown on the right and centre.2008-12-26Outdoor temple scene with a decorated procession or ceremonial stage. Two gilded deity murtis of a seated divine couple, wearing red and gold garments, orange turban-style crown and jewellery, sit under a garland of yellow, red, purple and white flowers. A sannyasi in orange robes and a long garland stands at left, placing a flower or offering over the figures while another man in orange holds a silver tray of offerings. A bearded man in orange stands behind at right. Flower garlands drape the palanquin base; a brass lamp stand and a painted portrait-style panel of a woman in gold jewellery stand to the left. Onlookers and a figure in a blue costume are visible at the right edge.2008-12-26Photo of a temple procession or festival scene showing a pair of decorated deity murti figures, one male with an orange turban and gold ornaments and one female with a red crown, seated on a golden-yellow and blue draped palanquin-like platform. Multiple garlands of yellow, orange, purple and white flowers hang around them. A woman in orange sannyasi-style robes reaches up to adorn the figures, while a man in orange robes holds a silver tray near the platform and another bearded man in orange stands behind. A large painted portrait of a woman with gold jewellery is on the left beside brass lamps, and a blue-clad figure appears at the lower right.2008-12-26 +1 copiesPhotograph of a ceremonial procession scene at a temple shrine. A long-haired figure in orange robes and a rudraksha-style garland stands on a raised platform, smiling, hands joined. Beside him, a man in orange robes holds a silver tray and offers worship to a pair of decorated deity murtis draped in marigold and garlands, one wearing an orange crown and red jewellery. Gold-coloured arch and oil lamps frame the scene. A kneeling figure in orange robes and a bearded man in orange also appear near the platform. Two white statues in blue and pink clothing with garlands stand in the foreground.2008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with ornate gilded arch framing a deity murti pair on a raised altar, dressed in red and gold garments and heavy jewellery, garlanded with yellow, pink, purple and green flower strands. A large painted portrait of a smiling woman with a bindi and gold jewellery stands at left. Brass oil lamps stand near the altar. In the right foreground, a man in saffron robes and a rudraksha-style necklace holds a silver plate, while another person in orange stands behind him at the edge of the frame. A blue-robed statue sits in the lower right. The mood is ceremonial with petals scattered on the floor.2008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copies