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A photograph of a shivalinga on a grey lotus-shaped peetha in a temple shrine. The white lingam is draped with a brown rudraksha mala and a gold necklace with a red gem, and sits in a gold yoni-pattas base. Behind it, a large gilded multi-armed deity murti stands with orange cloth, rudraksha strands, and a golden prabhavali. Garlands of yellow, red, white and green flowers hang around the shrine. Three brass ritual lamps stand on the base, with a conch shell and small silver dishes on a tray at left. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a Shiva lingam on a grey stone yoni pedestal inside a temple shrine. The white lingam wears a gold base and a rudraksha mala draped across it, with a gold-rimmed face and a red stone detail. Behind it, deity murti are dressed in colourful garlands of white, red, green and yellow flowers, with one figure wearing a pink and gold sari and layered gold necklaces. Three brass lamps or cups stand before the pedestal, with a gold conch-shaped vessel and small brass bowls and a spoon on a wooden tray at left. A small framed photograph of a seated figure in orange robes sits at the left edge. No people are visible.2007-11-20A photograph of a Shiva lingam on a white-washed circular peetha base in a temple shrine, draped with a long rudraksha mala and a gold-toned ornamental band. Behind it, a golden cobra hood canopy rises above the lingam. Flanking the shrine are deity figures dressed in pink and green garlands, red-white-green floral garlands hang along the walls, and brass oil lamps, a small brass bowl and a silver kumkum/vibhuti container sit on the floor. At left, a framed portrait shows a figure in orange robes seated in meditation, a depiction whose identity is not established by the visible cues.2007-11-20A photograph of a Shiva lingam on a grey lotus-shaped peetha in a temple shrine. The white lingam wears a rudraksha mala draped down its base and a gold-banded yoni-pedestal ring, with a yellow flower on top. Three brass oil lamps stand in front, with a brass plate and small vessels beside them and a few incense sticks. Behind it, a deity figure is adorned with floral garlands in red, white and green, and gold jewellery. A small framed portrait sits at the left edge. No people are visible.2007-11-20August 31 20152015-08-31June 12 20152015-06-12June 20 20152015-06-20June 11 20152015-06-11June 16 20162016-06-16Photo 11693813A photograph of a temple shrine arranged with a central Shiva lingam set on a golden yoni-shaped base and a silver-gold pedestal. Behind it stands a gilded deity murti of Shiva with multiple arms and a crown, flanked by a second gilded deity murti on the right in a red and green garment with heavy gold necklaces. The murtis are draped in garlands of white, red, green and yellow flowers, and a large rudraksha mala hangs over the lingam. Colourful painted pillars with floral and elephant motifs frame the scene. Brass oil lamps, a small brass vessel, incense sticks and a wooden stand sit in front. On the left, a gilded statue of a standing devotee wears an orange turban and holds a garland, next to a small framed portrait of a woman in orange. No living people are visible.2007-11-20December 30 20072007-12-30KAILASA OHIO, USA On 29/9/20242024-09-29