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Close-up photo of a black stone shivalinga resting on a coiled serpent base, with a hooded naga canopy rising behind it. Red and yellow flower petals and blossoms are placed on the hood and scattered on the red-painted floor. Behind the lingam, a dark deity murti partly visible under a magenta cloth. The scene is a temple shrine setting with no people visible.

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August 16 20142014-08-16August 16 20142014-08-16 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a black stone naga (serpent) hood with a coiled body rising from a red-painted rocky base, flower petals and red and yellow flowers scattered on the hood and ground. Behind it, a pink cloth and carved stone pillars frame a seated deity murti partly visible above. Green trees fill the background. No people are visible.2014-08-16Close-up photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam with a five-hooded cobra hood (naga) carved above it, resting on a coiled base in a bowl-shaped top. Red-painted rock forms surround the shrine, with a pink cloth draped at the top and marigold garlands visible. Carved stone panels with figures of animals stand behind it, and green trees fill the background. Petals lie scattered on the base. No people are visible and no a person candidate appears in the image.2014-08-19A black stone naga-shaped linga sculpture with a five-hooded serpent hood rising above a coiled base of stacked black stone rings. Yellow and red flower petals rest in the central hollow. Behind it a gold-embossed metal panel with ornate relief patterns, and red-painted rock surfaces flank it. A dark stone plaque with Tamil script sits to the left. No people are visible.2015-11-22Close-up photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam with a carved five-hooded naga hood canopy, marked with yellow and red tilak paste and topped with red flowers. A small flame burns in the circular basin of the lingam. Red-painted rocks surround the base, with yellow marigold petals scattered on the ground and a dark carved deity murti visible in the background, with trees and a pink cloth behind. No people are visible, so this is a shrine scene rather than a satsang.2014-11-18November 18 20152015-11-18June 09 20132013-06-09 +1 copiesClose photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam resting in a yoni-like basin, with a carved hooded cobra (naga) spreading its hood over the lingam. The coiled serpent base is smooth and polished. Behind the lingam, a pink cloth backdrop and ornate silver-toned carved panels frame the shrine, and red-painted surfaces surround the base. The upper edge shows a partially visible figure draped in red cloth, with no face visible. No people are clearly visible in the main subject area.2014-08-12September 25 20132013-09-25Close view of a black stone shivalinga-style sculpture with a carved five-hooded cobra hood behind a coiled serpent base, holding a small oil lamp with a lit flame in its top bowl. Red-painted rocks surround the base, with scattered petals and leaves on the ground. Blurred black deity murti and an orange-clad figure's legs are visible at the top edge, with carved stone pillars and trees behind.2014-08-14September 30 20132013-09-30