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A temple shrine interior with a central deity murti seated in a niche, adorned with garlands of flowers and a blue cloth or garment at its base. Flanking the shrine are two large dark statues of female figures in yellow and orange saris with red borders, their arms raised in sculpted poses. Red and gold curtains frame the doorway, and the floor is polished with a yellow carpet in front. Decorative patterned panels in red, blue, yellow and white stand on either side.

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A temple shrine entrance photographed straight on. Two tall black dvarapala guardian statues in gold and red saris stand on stone plinths at either side of the doorway, each with raised arms and yellow flowers. The doorway is framed by red curtains, and bands of green, blue and yellow patterned fabric hang above with green leaf garlands across the top. Inside, a deity murti is decorated with garlands and a blue cloth, flanked by brass lamps and offerings in a gilded niche. No people are visible.A temple shrine entrance framed by two tall red curtains with gold borders. Two black stone guardian statues in yellow and orange saris stand on pedestals on either side, one holding a trident. Inside the shrine niche, a red-clad deity murti sits beneath an arched canopy, decorated with garlands and flanked by colourful garlands, with brass lamps and offerings set on the floor in front. A wall clock hangs on the white wall at upper left. No people are visible.A photograph of a temple shrine interior. At the centre, a deity murti stands within a golden arched niche, draped in a lavender-blue garment with a red sash and a white crown, and decorated with long garlands of white, yellow and red flowers. Dark green curtains with gold borders frame the opening. Two large black stone dvarapala guardian statues flank the entrance, the left wearing a maroon sari with gold trim and the right a deep blue sari with gold trim. A white wall clock hangs on the left wall, and oil lamps and brass offerings sit at the base of the shrine.Interior shrine doorway of a white temple hall with a tall dark wooden-looking entrance frame. Two large dark stone dvarapala guardian statues stand on pedestals on either side, one wearing a red sari with gold border and the other a purple sari, each with a garland and necklace. Multicolour garlands drape across the top of the doorway between gold-wrapped pillars and green curtains. Inside, a golden-yellow clad deity murti sits in an ornate golden arch niche, decorated with flower garlands, with lamps and brass offerings on the floor. A wall clock hangs on the left wall. No people are visible.Interior view of a temple shrine doorway framed by two tall red curtains with gold borders. Two large dark statues of multi-armed guardian figures stand on pedestals on either side, wearing yellow and gold silk garments with red borders. Inside the shrine, a dark-stone deity murti sits on a raised altar in red garments and garlands, flanked by brass lamps and a kalasha-like offering vessel, under a silver-framed arch decorated with green and red garlands. Polished dark floor and white walls surround the entrance, with a wall clock visible at upper left.A temple shrine interior photographed head-on. Two tall black stone dvarapala guardian figures in orange-saffron dhoti-style garments and crowns stand at either side of a central doorway framed by red curtains. Beyond the doorway, a gilded arch holds a deity murti decorated with red and orange garlands. Three smaller murtis in front of golden prabhavali halos sit on a cream draped platform: a central figure in red and orange with yellow garlands, flanked by figures in purple and green saris with yellow and orange flower garlands. A small blue-clad figure sits below. Brass oil lamps stand at the sides, and green mango-leaf festoons hang above the entrance. No physical people are visible.A temple entrance photograph showing two large dark stone dvarapala guardian statues, each with multiple arms, tall crowns and blue draped garments with red-and-gold borders, flanking a doorway hung with red curtains. Through the doorway a shrine holds a golden-hued deity murti under an ornate arched canopy, with brass lamps and a decorated threshold of yellow and red. A wall clock and a white carved pillared facade frame the scene. No people are visible.2006-01-23 +1 copiesInterior view of a white temple doorway framed by carved stone surrounds, with red and gold curtains drawn back on either side. Two dark stone dvarapala guardian statues in orange-yellow cloth stand at the entrance, one on each side. Inside the doorway, a deity murti is dressed with garlands of yellow and red flowers and wears a necklace, set within a dark carved arch. A wall clock with a yellow face hangs on the left wall, and a ceiling fan is visible at the top. No people are present.A photograph of an illuminated temple shrine entrance decorated for a festival. Two large dark-stone dvarapala guardian statues flank the doorway, wearing gold and orange dhoti-style garments and garlands. Colourful striped and floral woven hangings in red, green, blue and yellow hang on either side of the door. Inside, a red-clad deity murti sits under an ornate silver arch surrounded by many small oil lamps, with more lamps lining the threshold in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2007-11-24September 03 20082008-09-03Photograph of a temple sanctum doorway flanked by two large black stone guardian statues with multiple arms, each draped in gold and red silk saris. Red curtains with gold borders hang on either side of the open doorway. Inside the shrine, a deity murti stands in an ornate arched niche decorated with garlands, with small oil lamps and brass vessels on the steps in front. A wall clock hangs on the white wall at upper left. No people are visible in the scene.A temple doorway photographed straight on at night, framed by two tall black stone dvarapala guardian statues in gold and orange dhoti-style cloth and garlands, with woven red, green and blue cloth hangings draped down the door frame. Beyond the threshold, a deity murti in red garments sits within an arched shrine niche, surrounded by rows of lit oil lamps on the shrine platform and lamps arranged on the floor in front. A small wall clock hangs on the white wall at left. No living people are visible.