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A temple sanctum with red curtains and gold-arched niches holds a large deity murti of a standing figure with a trident and crown, flanked by a female figure in a red garment and a standing figure with a red turban and garland. Oil lamps stand in front of a dark shivalinga-like stone on a platform. A seated man in a brown-orange robe with a long gold-beaded necklace and forehead marks sits on a silver-framed chair, holding a paper, while devotees in orange robes and a woman in white stand nearby, and a brass sacred object is in the foreground. Several people are visible, including saffron-clad attendants with white body markings.

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October 08 20172017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08September 05 20172017-09-05Inside a temple shrine, a central deity murti of a goddess with a gold crown and red-and-green sari is adorned with pink-and-white flower garlands and gold jewellery, flanked by two smaller murtis in golden alcoves draped with crimson curtains. In front, a seated man in an orange-red robe with a long necklace and gold pendant, the presiding figure of the ritual, sits on a silver-and-red throne chair while attendants in saffron and orange garments handle threads and ritual items. A woman in orange with a white-marked forehead and attendants in white dhotis and orange cloth move around the altar.2017-09-24 +2 copiesNight photo inside a temple shrine with gold-framed arches and maroon drapes. Central deity murti shows a multi-armed Shiva form with a trident and a crown, garlanded in pink and yellow flowers, flanked by a figure in blue with a tall crown and a woman-like figure in purple with garlands. Two more standing statues stand at the sides, one in a red turban holding a lamp stand. A saffron-robed priest with a shaved head performs worship at the base of the central murti. In the foreground, a seated man in a red-and-white seat wears a gold-and-red beaded necklace, with a small bell-like lamp stand nearby. Brass oil lamps stand at the edges.2017-09-17September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesOctober 10 20172017-10-10A photograph inside a temple-style shrine with grey carved stone pillars and red curtains. Behind a seated man, a large deity murti with a crown and multiple arms sits on a green-draped throne, flanked by smaller figures and garlanded statues. A young standing boy in orange-red cloth holds a lamp beside the altar. A seated man in a silver-and-red chair wears a maroon-orange garment, a long gold-beaded necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, with his hands folded in his lap. A golden bull-shaped vehicle stands in the foreground with marigold garlands. Several oil lamps stand on the stone platform.2017-10-01September 10 20172017-09-10A seated man with a shaved head and dark beard, wearing a golden-yellow garment and a red shawl, sits with eyes closed before a shrine. Behind him, a golden arched niche holds a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated on a golden throne decorated with marigold and white flower garlands, with a red curtain behind. Two standing figures flank the shrine in yellow and orange-red robes with garlands, and brass oil lamps stand beside them. The scene suggests a puja at a temple shrine.2017-10-05October 10 20172017-10-10 +1 copiesSeptember 26 20172017-09-26