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A figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a white flower garland stands at the back, reaching forward to touch the forehead of a golden deity murti seated on a throne. The murti wears gold and white jewelled ornaments, a tall crown and red-and-gold garments, flanked by a second golden figure. Yellow and purple marigold garlands frame the arched gold doorway, and a brass kalasha-style vessel with flowers sits in the foreground beside a tray. Another person's arm holding a bangled wrist appears at the left edge.

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A photo of a temple ritual before two gilded deity murtis seated on a throne-like peetha beneath an ornate golden arch. The murti on the left wears a red and gold headdress with a jewelled ornament and red garment, while the one on the right wears a gold crown and gold armour-like garments with heavy jewellery. A figure in orange robes with a white flower garland stands at the left, one hand touching the head of the red-turbaned murti. Garlands in yellow, red, purple and green frame the arch, and a silver vessel and a small golden kalasha-like object sit in the foreground.2009-12-30A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless robe with a white flower garland stands at left, his arm extended toward two golden deity murti decorated with jewelled crowns, a crescent ornament and necklaces. The murti wear red and teal garments and are framed by yellow, pink and purple marigold garlands and a gilded arch. At lower left, another person in orange holds a silver plate with offerings. The scene suggests a puja or worship offering before the murti.2009-12-29A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange robe with a white flower garland touching a golden deity murti seated on a decorated throne. The murti wears a gold crown with jewels, a red and gold blouse, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and a long black braid with tassel; it is surrounded by yellow, orange and purple flower garlands. The man has long hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and extends his right hand to the murti's chest in an act of worship. A stone archway and a golden arch frame the scene. a person candidate appearance is uncertain, so the recognition field is unsure.2009-12-26Temple scene in a stone-pillared hall with a golden arched frame behind two gilded deity murtis draped in marigold and red garlands. On the left a man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair holds a silver plate of offerings toward a woman in a white sari with a red garland, who stands on a raised step. The gilded murti on the right wears a golden crown and jewelled necklaces; a gold kalasha and garlands are in front. a person: the saffron-robed man with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, offering a plate during puja.2010-01-01March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesA photo of a temple ritual at a gold-framed shrine. A man with long dark hair and a white flower garland wears a saffron-orange sleeveless garment with an orange-and-green shawl and touches the forehead of a golden deity murti with his right hand. The murti wears a crown, white jasmine garlands, a red-and-gold garment and a long braid. Yellow and orange marigold garlands drape the shrine, and a gold ceremonial staff stands nearby.2009-12-26December 16 20112011-12-16December 27 20092009-12-27July 07 20092009-07-07December 26 20092009-12-26March 22 20082008-03-22March 22 20082008-03-22