Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph of an outdoor temple construction site under a white canvas canopy with a metal frame. In the centre a stone shrine platform holds a large golden deity murti with a crown and an orange cloth, draped with a white cloth and garlanded, with brass lamps and vessels set in front. Maroon curtains hang from bamboo scaffolding around the shrine, and stone pillars and bamboo poles frame the scene. A man in white clothes sits on the platform beside the murti, and a worker in a light shirt stands at the right near the scaffolding. Green trees appear in the background.

More like this

Open the gallery
KAILASA FAMILIA PORTUGUESA, PORTUGAL on 2/2/20182018-02-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a construction site at an outdoor temple area under scaffolding of bamboo poles and metal pipes. In the centre, a man in a dark checked shirt and dark trousers stands on a raised platform reaching up toward a white shrine structure with a golden deity figure and a golden kalasha-style ornament, draped with red curtains. Two people in dark clothing stand on a low wooden bench at the lower left, watching. Green trees and a white plastic chair appear at the right.2007-03-30A granite shrine with carved pillars and red curtains pulled to the sides, housing a deity murti pair of a male and female form decorated with a multicolored flower garland and gold-painted arch. In front, a standing figure in a saffron-orange robe pours or offers liquid over a black stone shivalinga-style abhishekam basin on a golden stand, while a man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth stands nearby holding a brass item. Brass lamps and vessels sit on the platform, and a second person in orange stands at the right edge beside a red-clad figure seated before the altar. Green trees surround the courtyard. Two people stand at the right edge, and a few more are partially visible at the left.2008-03-23 +1 copiesPhoto 11730390March 15 20072007-03-15 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a grey stone shrine canopy with a dark-red curtain on each side, topped by white bull and lion sculptures, under a blue-tarp awning. Inside the shrine, a deity murti with a dark face and red garments is decorated with garlands. Three men in white ritual clothes sit on the raised platform performing puja: the central man, with a shaved head and orange cloth over his shoulder, holds a lamp toward the deity while the two others sit with palms joined. Brass vessels and a plate of offerings sit in front. Seated devotees in the foreground watch from below, with a yellow water container at left. A blue sign reads silence please, no mobile phones, no video camera, do not enter the shrine, and do not touch the lamps.2007-02-24Outdoor photo of a newly built white stone shrine under a metal scaffold frame strung with marigold and flower garlands. Inside the shrine stands a deity murti decorated with garlands and flower strings, with a lit lamp in front. On the left, a man in white dhoti and an orange-saffron shawl walks past carrying a white cloth or item. On the right, a woman in a white sari with gold border stands with hands folded in prayer beside the shrine. Dirt mounds, bricks and construction material lie around the site under a clear blue sky with trees behind.2006-12-26October 01 20112011-10-01February 05 20072007-02-05February 05 20072007-02-05May 04 20072007-05-04 +1 copiesSeptember 30 20142014-09-30