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A golden temple shrine with a large deity murti of a male and female pair seated on a throne, the male figure holding a staff and wearing a crown, the female in red with a gold crown. Red drapery and gold cloth frame them, with garlands of white and orange flowers. A silver lingam-like altar and a small blue-clothed figure sit in front. Tall brass oil lamps flank the shrine, and a devotee in an orange sari with long dark hair stands at right facing the deity. A red-clad attendant figure stands in a blue niche at right. Carved stone pillars surround the shrine.

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April 14 20122012-04-14April 14 20122012-04-14April 14 20122012-04-14April 14 20122012-04-14April AF 2012A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden-framed deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated on a golden throne, draped in a red cloth and garlanded with marigolds and purple flowers. A Shivalinga stands on a stone yoni-pitha with flower garlands before the murti. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine, and a small blue-robed figure sits at the base. Overhead hang strings of pink, yellow and purple flower garlands. A standing person in an orange dhoti and orange shawl, seen from behind with long dark hair, faces the shrine and offers prayers, while another figure in orange stands at the left edge. A red-clad female figure with a lamp appears in a blue-curtained niche at the right.2012-04-14A temple shrine photograph showing a pair of deity murti standing within a gilded arched frame, one figure holding a trident-like staff and the other wearing a crown, both draped in yellow and orange garments and decorated with blue and red beaded necklaces and marigold garlands. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, a kalasha-like vessel and brass offering plates sit at the base, and a small figure is set in a niche at right. At the bottom edge, two people in orange clothing are partly visible in the foreground, one with a shaved head.2010-07-07A golden temple shrine niche holds large deity murti figures of a goddess and a god seated on a pink-draped throne, both with gold crowns, red and pink garments, and layered gold necklaces. The figures are garlanded with yellow and purple flower garlands, and a small white seated statue in pink robes and a rudraksha-style bead necklace sits in front. A standing figure in red clothing stands at the right side of the shrine, with brass oil lamps flanking the niche and an ornate gold arch framing the central deities against golden draped fabric.2012-02-11February 11 20122012-02-11A photograph of a golden shrine housing a deity murti pair seated within a gilded arched niche flanked by red drapes. The central figure wears a red and gold crown and holds a trident, with a rudraksha-like necklace; a second figure beside wears a gold crown. Garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers drape the murtis, and a small blue-clad figure sits at the front. Tall brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and fruit and brass vessels lie on the floor in front, indicating temple puja setting. No people are visible.2009-11-19April 05 20122012-04-05April 14 20122012-04-14