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Outdoor photograph of a large golden-toned Shivalinga-shaped structure on a tiered red brick platform, draped with a multicolored garland of yellow, red, green and white flowers. A metal staircase rises to a raised seat under a striped multicolour canopy with a gold finial; two people in orange-saffron robes sit there, one in a dark head covering and one with long dark hair. Another person in orange clothing stands on the lower steps. Green tarpaulin, fencing, trees and a distant pale hill form the background.

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Outdoor photograph of a large cylindrical stone lingam on a tiered circular platform, wrapped in a multicolour garland of red, yellow, green and white flowers. A metal staircase rises to a raised platform where two men in saffron-orange robes sit under a striped canopy with red, green, blue and white fringe. One figure at right wears a saffron garment and a cloth over the shoulders, while the seated figure beside him wears dark attire. Below, a person in orange sits at the base of the stairs. Beyond the walls, green trees, a white rocky hill and a teal shade cloth complete the scene.2018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a large grey-white Shiva lingam draped in a long garland of marigolds and multicoloured fabric strands, set in a tiered stone platform. Atop a metal staircase beside it, a man in saffron-orange robes sits under a decorated umbrella with red, yellow, green and blue fringed trim, with a second attendant in dark headwear standing nearby. Behind is a tan boundary wall, green mesh screening, utility poles and a pale hill under hazy sky. Other attendants in orange clothing are partly visible below.2018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a large polished grey stone Shivalinga on a circular black stone yoni-peetha base, draped with a multicolour flower garland. Tiered white stepped seating surrounds the linga platform, lined with rows of small black lingas. A metal scaffolding staircase rises beside the linga, where two people in orange and red-brown robes stand near the top. A small shrine with a deity murti sits in an arched niche at lower left, and a striped canopy shades the upper platform. Green mesh fencing, trees and a distant rocky hill complete the scene.2018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesA large outdoor Shivling is the central subject, draped with a multicolored garland of marigolds and flowers in red, yellow, green, pink and white, with a white-and-gold sheen on its upper surface. Behind it, a group of men in saffron and orange clothing stand on a raised platform beneath a colourful fringed canopy, with one man in the centre wearing a white shawl and orange garment. Orange-clad attendants stand nearby on steps. Behind the platform stand a red brick building and black water tanks. A small drone hovers at the lower left over stepped brick terraces lined with small shrine stones.2018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesOutdoor ritual scene at a temple-like site. In the foreground a large white Shiva lingam draped with a multicolored flower garland of pink, yellow, red and green blooms. Behind it, a man with a long dark beard and bare chest wearing a saffron-orange dhoti stands on a metal staircase, with a young attendant in orange beside him and another person partly visible. Above them a canopy with a white and rainbow-striped fringed umbrella is held on a gold pole. Red-and-white stepped platform, a chain-link fence, black water tanks and green tarpaulin fill the background among trees. No clear appearance-based cues qualify the bearded man as a person, so he is described by role only.2018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01