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Photograph of a red-lit shrine with a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace, framed by a white and red flower garland arch and string lights, with a dark Shivalinga-like stone form and a garland in the foreground. The seated figure appears to be a statue or murti rather than a living person, and no clear appearance-based cues establish a person's presence. Setting suggests a temple or shrine for Maha Shivaratri worship.

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A shrine lit with red and magenta fairy lights and garlanded with white and orange flowers. At centre sits a seated deity murti draped in orange cloth with a dark arched backdrop behind it and a red ornamental necklace. Two stone lion figures flank the shrine. In front at lower left is a dark stone shivalinga-like image wearing a flower garland, and a black stone pedestal or lamp base sits on the floor. No people are visible.2022-03-01April 27 20212021-04-27January 24 20222022-01-24October 10 20212021-10-10January 24 20222022-01-24October 10 20212021-10-10A dark stone murti of a seated deity draped in orange cloth and garlanded with white flowers and a rudraksha mala, set within a golden arched shrine flanked by golden lion sculptures and brass oil lamps. In the foreground, a second dark stone figure in orange wrap and white flower garland sits facing the shrine, beside a black stone pedestal with a bowl. The setting is a golden temple sanctum, with no living people visible. The statues are depictions, not physical people, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.2022-01-24January 24 20222022-01-24A black stone statue of a seated sage in an orange-saffron robe with a white garland and a rudraksha mala sits in a gilded shrine niche, with a second dark statue in the foreground wearing a white flower garland and rudraksha beads. Golden lion sculptures flank the shrine, and brass oil lamps stand on the gold-painted ledge. The seated statue has a white tilak on its forehead. No living people are visible.2022-01-24A shrine niche with a gilded interior holds a dark stone figure seated in a cushioned arch, wearing an orange saffron cloth with gold edge stripes, a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with a white vertical mark on the forehead. A gold-painted lion stands at the left edge, and a dark sculpted figure in orange cloth with a white garland and rudraksha beads sits in the foreground at left. Two brass oil lamps flank the central figure on the shelf, and a dark stone base with a lotus-patterned top sits at the bottom edge. These are statues, not living people.2022-01-24December 19 20212021-12-19January 24 20222022-01-24