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Outdoor stone temple shrine under a translucent roof, with carved granite pillars and an arched niche above showing a seated Shiva and Parvati figure flanked by white bulls. Inside, a central deity murti in red and gold cloth is garlanded with marigold and flower garlands, with a smaller orange-robed figure standing at the left and a seated figure in orange at the front before oil lamps, brass lamps and a plate of offerings. Orange curtains hang at the sides and a red and white striped barrier surrounds the shrine. No people are visible.

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July 16 20112011-07-16A stone shrine under an open red-and-white metal framed canopy with orange curtains tied at the pillars. Inside the carved stone sanctum stand two gilded deity murti decorated with green and pink garments and marigold garlands, flanked by brass oil lamps and offering trays set on a stone plinth. Above, a painted arch shows a seated deity with bull figures. Orange-and-white striped walls surround the courtyard, with green trees behind. No people are visible.2010-09-22A covered outdoor shrine of grey stone with carved pillars and a flat roof, housing a deity murti seated on a raised pedestal, adorned with flower garlands and red-and-gold cloth. Above the shrine, a painted arch shows two deities, and white nandi bulls sit on the roof corners. Small brass oil lamps stand on the platform, with brass plates of offerings in front. Flanking the central image are smaller statues in orange and saffron robes with garlands, and orange cloth hangs from the sides. No people are visible.2011-07-16July 09 20102010-07-09Outdoor photograph of a small grey stone shrine under a corrugated translucent roof supported by red steel posts. Inside the shrine, a deity murti is dressed in red and yellow garments with white flower garlands, seated before a gilded arched niche with green drapery and smaller figures. Brass oil lamps stand at the front, and a red cloth hangs at the right side. Above, a painted panel shows figures in a colourful niche, with stone lions or bulls on the roof corners. Trees and a stepped concrete platform surround the shrine. No people are visible.2013-07-16December 31 20112011-12-31December 31 20112011-12-31A photograph of a stone shrine open on all sides, with carved pillars and a golden arched niche framing two standing deity murtis draped in red cloth and garlanded with yellow and red flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the central altar, with a silver kalasha and offerings in front. Orange curtains are tied back at the corners, and a small image sits on a side ledge. No people are visible.2010-09-11A stone temple shrine with carved pillars and an ornate golden arched frame encloses a central deity murti of a standing divine couple, one figure wearing a tall red crown and gold ornaments, the other with a tall crown and a green and pink sari-like garment. Both are garlanded with marigolds and multicoloured flower garlands, and a golden kalasha-like ritual object sits in front, also draped with garlands. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, a small orange-clad figure sits at the base, and a small red figurine stands to the right. A dark red curtain backs the shrine and green trees grow beyond the railing. No living people are visible.2010-10-12A photograph of an outdoor temple shrine with a grey stone open-pillared canopy supported by red painted posts, with orange curtains tied at the sides. Inside the shrine stand two deity murtis, a male figure and a consort, dressed in pink and green garments with garlands of marigolds, flanked by brass lamps and offering plates. Above, a painted arch shows figures on a blue panel. Orange and white striped walls frame the courtyard and trees stand behind. A single partly visible person in white clothing stands at the left edge. No physical person is seated before the shrine.2010-09-22A photograph of a stone temple shrine with carved pillars and a golden arched frame. Inside, two deity murtis stand side by side against red drapery, one adorned with a red and gold crown and the other with a tall gold crown, both draped in fresh garlands of marigolds and purple flowers. A golden peetha holds a shivalingam wreathed in garlands, with a small orange-robed figure seated at its base, possibly a priest or statue. Tall brass oil lamps (deepas) stand on either side, and a red cloth hangs at the top of the shrine. Trees grow behind the open temple structure.2010-10-12July 15 20112011-07-15