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Photograph of a golden-framed shrine with a yellow backdrop holding two seated deity murtis dressed in pink and teal garments, adorned with red and yellow flower garlands and gold jewellery. A crowned figure holds a trident-like weapon at left, and a small seated priest in an orange-red cloth sits at the lower left of the shrine dais beside a stone platform. Silver rods in the foreground frame the view, and a plain red carpet covers the floor below.

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April 09 20132013-04-09April 09 20132013-04-09Photograph of a gilded shrine arch framing two large painted deity statues seated side by side, a male figure with trident and a female figure with garlands in teal and pink garments, both draped in red, yellow and multicolour flower garlands and gold ornaments. In front, a shivalinga-style object is adorned with garlands on a grey stone platform. A priest in an orange-red cloth, with a white forehead mark, sits at the left and performs ritual work. Metal railings and a pink floor carpet frame the view.2013-04-09 +2 copiesApril 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine. A large deity murti pair, one male with red headwear and multiple arms holding a staff and a vajra-like object, and one female with purple garments and a crown, sits on a golden-framed throne against a gold-orange curtain, with a golden Shiva linga decorated with garlands in purple, yellow and red in front. Small brass oil lamps stand at the base. At the lower left a bald man in orange robes with rudraksha beads presses his palms together in front of the shrine, and at the lower right a person in orange cloth with dark hair is partially visible. A standing figure in orange clothing and glasses stands in a niche at right. No clearly identifiable a person depiction is present.2013-02-20January 15 20132013-01-15July 08 20102010-07-08February 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arched frame and pink backdrop. Two large golden deity murtis are seated on a teal and green draped platform: the left figure holds a trident and wears a red and gold crown with a red garment, the right figure wears a tall gold crown and green garments. In front, a seated figure in a white silk garment with a purple and gold border and heavy silver necklaces is draped with yellow and magenta flower garlands and wears a red turban with gold trim. A brass lamp stands at the lower right. No people are clearly visible as living individuals in the foreground beyond the seated figure, which appears to be a statue or decorated murti.2011-02-08A photograph of a temple sanctum with a red carpet aisle leading toward a large golden shrine. Two gilded deity murtis are seated together on a pink and blue draped platform, one with four arms, a golden crown and a yellow-orange garment, the other with dark hair and a red-white beaded necklace; both are adorned with marigold and red flower garlands. A smaller figure in an orange turban and saffron robe sits before them, and a standing statue in orange clothing with a red headcloth stands at the right beside a blue curtain. A white marble lingam-like object sits on a stone pedestal in front. Wooden pews line both sides of the aisle. No living people are clearly visible apart from a partially shown figure at the left edge and a dark silhouette at the right edge.2011-09-04A temple shrine photographed from the front with a devotee standing at the bottom right in a rust-brown garment, facing the deity murti. The central statues are a male and a female deity under a golden arched frame, with a turquoise backdrop and gray stone pillars. The male figure wears an orange-yellow crown and holds a trident-like weapon, the female wears a pink sari and crown, and both are draped in red and yellow garlands and beaded necklaces. A small carved orange-robed figure stands in a side niche, and a red cloth hangs at the left edge.2013-02-26 +1 copiesPhotograph of a temple sanctum with a red carpet runner leading between polished steel railings toward a golden arched shrine. Two large painted deity murti stand behind a dark orange and yellow linga-like form adorned with white and orange garlands, a red kumkum mark and fresh flowers. One figure wears a red turban and holds a trident; the other wears a pink skirt and a red blouse with jewelry. A seated man in an orange-red robe sits cross-legged at the left beside brass lamps and offerings, with a small figure in a green sari on the right. Gilded carvings and stone pillars frame the shrine.2013-04-10