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Outdoor photograph of a large decorated Shivling set on a raised platform above a still reflecting water tank. The Shivling is wrapped in striped yellow, orange, red and black fabric with garlands and hanging ornaments. Tiered stone steps lined with rows of small clay lamps or pots rise on the right, and seated devotees in white clothes fill the terraced stands behind the platform. A red brick building and bare trees appear in the hazy background.

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February 19 20152015-02-19February 17 20152015-02-17February 17 20152015-02-17A large decorated Shiva lingam stands on a raised platform in the middle of a rectangular reflecting pool at an outdoor ashram setting. The lingam is draped with striped garlands in red, yellow, green and black, with a dark polished top. Tiered stone steps on the right are lined with rows of small clay pots and plants. Behind the pool, rows of seated white-clad devotees fill terraced seating beside a multi-storey red brick building, and a few people sit on the left stands. Pale hazy sky and bare trees frame the scene. Some tiny figures are visible in the stands but none stand close to the lingam.2015-02-17February 19 20152015-02-19A large decorated shivalinga-style structure stands on a platform in the middle of a rectangular reflecting pool. It is wrapped in striped yellow, red, black and white cloth with ornamental drapery and a flower garland, and a dark oval niche is set into its top. Tiered red-brick stands with rows of seated people line the background, and terraced steps on the right are lined with clay pots. A brick building and bare trees are visible under a pale hazy sky. Several small figures are scattered on the stands and steps, but they are too distant to count precisely.2015-02-19February 17 20152015-02-17February 17 20152015-02-17February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesA large decorated Shivling-form sculpture stands on a raised platform in the middle of a rectangular reflecting pool, its base and sides wrapped in bands of yellow, orange, red and black floral and garland decoration with a white ornamental band near the top. Tiered stone steps lined with rows of small clay lamps or pots rise on both sides of the pool, and spectators in white clothing sit on the terraces behind. A brick building with a red facade and a stone-walled structure stand behind, under a hazy sunlit sky. The sculpture and surrounding seating are mirrored in the still water.2015-02-19A large decorated Shiva lingam stands on a raised platform in the middle of a still reflecting pool at dusk. The lingam is wrapped in a garland of yellow and orange flowers and draped with striped yellow, orange and red fabric with gold trim. Tiered terraced seating of red brick steps lines the surrounding banks, with a few white-clad people seated on the steps on the left and centre. Red-brick buildings and a grey wall frame the background under a pale hazy sky. Water reflects the lingam and the terraces.2015-02-17A large photograph of a decorated Shiva lingam-style structure standing on a platform in the middle of a still reflecting pool. The base is wrapped in striped garlands of yellow, orange, red and green, with an oval top section and a brass-framed panel. Tiered stone steps on the right are lined with rows of terracotta pots. Seated devotees in white sit on tiered steps in the background beneath a hazy sky, and a red-brick building stands to the left. Only distant, small figures are visible, and no individual is clearly identifiable.2015-02-19