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A man with shoulder-length dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling on an ornate red throne with gold trim inside a temple shrine. He wears an orange robe and layered garlands of red, white and pink flowers. In the foreground a devotee in white dhoti with an orange shawl bows low, touching the floor before him. Behind the throne, a gilded deity murti pair with a trident and a shivalinga-like form sits on a purple cloth, decorated with marigold and red flower garlands. Brass oil lamps stand at the right and a red curtain hangs beside the shrine.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a large red-and-white flower garland sits on an ornate red and gold throne in front of a gilded shrine. Behind him a golden deity murti with a trident and a consort figure sit on a purple cloth within a red-curtained arch. A devotee in white clothes with a yellow shawl kneels and bows with his forehead touching the seated man's foot on an orange cloth. A man in orange robes stands at the right edge and a lit oil lamp sits on an orange-draped table at left. Lush gold lamp stands and orange drapes fill the temple setting.2010-06-12June 12 20102010-06-12June 12 20102010-06-12A photograph inside a golden-arched shrine with a deity murti of a seated couple, gilded and garlanded, one holding a trident, set against a red and purple backdrop. In front, a smiling man with long dark hair sits on a red-and-gold throne chair, wearing an orange robe and layered red, pink and white flower garlands. A man in a light blue t-shirt and dark trousers kneels barefoot at his feet, bowing and touching the orange cloth on a footstool, in what appears to be a honouring gesture. Oil lamps stand at the left edge, and flower petals scatter the stone platform. Orange drapes frame the pillared temple hall.2010-06-12June 12 20102010-06-12June 12 20102010-06-12A photo inside a gilded temple shrine at the reopening of a temple. A man with long dark hair, wearing orange robes and layered garlands of red, white and pink flowers, sits smiling on a red and gold throne with an orange cloth on its footrest. In front of him, a man in white clothes bows low with a yellow sash, touching the floor. Behind the throne, a golden arched shrine holds deity murti in red and purple drapery, with garlands of yellow marigolds, and brass lamps stand on either side. A lit oil lamp sits on an orange-draped table at the left.2010-06-12June 12 20102010-06-12A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala sits in a large orange upholstered armchair before a golden shrine. Behind him are two large deity murtis, one wearing an orange turban and holding a trident, the other in a teal and gold sari, both garlanded with yellow and red marigold malas. A golden peetha or throne-like structure with a kalasha-style finial stands between them, flanked by tall brass oil lamps (lamps, not lit flames described). A small white statue in orange and a small teal-clad figurine sit nearby. The man has his hands folded in his lap and his bare feet rest on an orange cushioned footstool. A white wooden pedestal stands at the left edge.2010-07-02 +1 copiesJune 12 20102010-06-12June 12 20102010-06-12A photograph inside a temple shrine with a gilded arched niche holding a golden deity murti with multiple arms, draped in purple cloth and decorated with yellow and white garlands. In front, a seated man with long dark swept-back hair wears a rose and white flower garland over orange robes, seated on a red and gold throne with an orange cushion on its seat. A devotee in a white kurta with a yellow shawl bends forward and touches the cushion at the base of the throne.2010-06-12