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Photograph of a stone shrine with an arched golden surround where a pair of deity murti stand under a golden canopy, the figure on the left in red and orange headwear with a green and gold dhoti, the figure on the right with a crown and pink garment, both draped with white and green garlands and a rudraksha-style necklace. A kalasha-like object and brass oil lamps stand on the stone platform. In the foreground, a bald man in orange robes bends low at the platform in prostration or worship, while a second person in an orange and gold-bordered dhoti bows with hands near the base. A red curtain hangs at the left edge and carved stone pillars frame the shrine.

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A photograph of a stone shrine with a carved grey stone platform and pillars under a red-curtained open pavilion. Two large deity murtis stand behind an altar draped in white and orange cloth, one painted red-faced with a red headdress and the other with a crown and gold-trimmed garments, both wearing garlands of white and green flowers and necklaces. A brass kalasha, lamps and puja vessels sit on the altar. In the foreground, a bare-chested priest in orange-saffron cloth sits with hands folded in prayer, while a second priest in orange cloth with a gold border bows low on a mat at the right edge. Two people are visible, both clad in orange sannyasi-style clothing.2013-05-17A photograph of a shrine inside a stone temple structure with a golden arched niche. Two deity murtis stand on a raised stone platform, one with multiple arms and a red crown, the other with a garland, both draped in yellow and red garments with red and orange flower garlands. Two people are visible: one in front of the platform in saffron robes bowing low with head down, and another at the right in a red-orange dhoti and shawl with bare upper body, bending forward with hands joined in namaskar on a mat. Brass oil lamps and offering plates sit on the platform. Red curtains frame the left side and a small second shrine sits to the right.2013-04-01May 16 20132013-05-16April 01 20132013-04-01Photograph of a temple shrine with a grey stone front and a golden arched niche framing a pair of deity murtis dressed in blue and pink garments with red-and-white garlands; one holds a trident and a crown is visible. Beside it a smaller golden-niche statue shows a standing figure in saffron-orange with rudraksha beads and hands folded. In front, a priest in a white dhoti is performing a puja, placing an offering on the stone ledge among brass pots and bowls. A devotee in a red-and-saffron dhoti stands barefoot on a mat at the right, hands together in prayer. Red curtains and a red-and-white painted pillar frame the scene.2013-04-17 +2 copiesA photograph inside a stone temple shrine with a golden arched niche holding a pair of deity murtis draped in orange and white cloth, decorated with red and white garlands. A seated priest in saffron robes sits on a grey stone platform before the murtis, with brass lamps and ritual vessels arranged in front. To the right, a standing man in red-orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands on a mat, hands folded, facing the shrine. Red curtains hang at the left edge, and a small shrine with a standing figure stands beside the main niche. Three people are visible.2013-04-06 +2 copiesMay 15 20132013-05-15May 19 20132013-05-19March 30 20132013-03-30Photo of a temple shrine with a stone plinth in the foreground. A shaven-headed priest in a red-orange cloth sits cross-legged on the left, hands folded in prayer before a deity murti draped in a white and gold cloth, with garlands of marigold and red flowers, and an ornate gilded arch behind. A second figure in red-orange dhoti and shawl with long dark hair stands on the right, facing the shrine with palms pressed together. Brass oil lamps and offering plates sit on the plinth, and a smaller standing deity figure appears in an inner niche. Red and white painted walls and a tin roof show behind the open pillared hall.2013-04-06 +1 copiesMarch 15 20132013-03-15A photograph of a temple shrine with a large stone structure housing two painted deity murti, one shown with a trident and red garments and a red turban-like crown, the other adorned with garlands. In front, a shaved-headed priest in orange-brown ritual cloth kneels at the shrine platform beside brass lamps and offerings, while a woman in an orange sari with a dark braid stands on a mat facing the shrine. To the right, a gilded throne-like seat draped in red holds garlanded images and flower garlands. Red curtains frame the left edge, and an orange wall with white stripes runs along the right.2013-03-27