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A seated priest in saffron-orange robes with a white tilak on his forehead offers red flowers at a shrine before a golden-yellow deity murti seated on a dark stone pedestal under a silver arch. The deity has four arms, a white crown, red flower garlands and a red-and-yellow dress. Two golden attendant figures stand on either side holding red blossoms. Brass pots, a small brass lamp stand, trays of red and pink flowers and a golden yantra or kalasha-shaped object sit on the marble floor in front. A brass hanging lamp is suspended above, and rudraksha-like beads hang from the arch.

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26 డిసెంబరు 2006A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a saffron-yellow deity murti seated on a dark stone pedestal beneath an ornate silver arch, adorned with red and pink flower garlands, a white crown, rudraksha beads and a dark face with white markings. Two brass attendant figures holding red flowers stand on either side, with brass lamps, a small brass kalasha-like vessel and flower petals arranged on the altar in front. At lower left, a man in orange robes with a white forehead mark sits cross-legged on a mat, holding a long wooden stick. Silver pots, a brass lamp and incense sticks are placed on a tray at the bottom of the frame. +1 copiesA photograph inside a shrine niche with an ornate golden arch topped by a lion-face motif. A dark stone or metal murti of a seated sage figure in orange-saffron robes, with a saffron turban, rudraksha mala, and long hair, is decorated with thick garlands of white, red, yellow and green flowers. A man in orange robes sits cross-legged at lower left, bent over offerings, apparently performing a puja. Brass and silver ritual vessels, a brass kalasha, a small golden deity figure and a flame-lit lamp sit on the altar in front of the murti. The scene is a puja at the shrine.26 డిసెంబరు 2006Inside a temple shrine, a young man in a white dhoti and an orange cloth draped over his shoulder applies turmeric or sandal paste to a deity murti. The seated yellow-saffron painted murti has four arms, a dark face and a tall dark crown, and stands within a silver arch carved with a lion-face motif. Strands of rudraksha beads hang from the arch. A brass kalasha and metal bowls with offerings sit on the stone floor, along with scattered petals and paper. The walls are dark maroon polished stone.September 29 20062006-09-29 +1 copies26 డిసెంబరు 20062007 - Social Service Activities At Kailaasa SriPuram Sarvajnapeeta, Hyderabad2007-01-01A photograph of a shrine niche with a yellow-orange painted deity murti seated on a dark stone pedestal beneath an ornate silver arch topped with a face motif and a hanging brass lamp. The murti wears green and magenta beaded ornaments and holds ceremonial objects in its raised hands. A man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange sash stands at right, reaching toward the murti's head with a hand smeared with kumkum or turmeric paste, performing abhishekam-style worship. Rudraksha mala strands hang from the arch. A brass kalasha and a brass bowl with offerings sit on the floor, along with scattered petals and paper.26 డిసెంబరు 2006A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a figure with long dark hair seen from behind, wearing an orange shawl with a red border and orange garment, bowing or offering prayer before a black stone deity murti. The murti is seated on a pedestal, wears a yellow flower garland and has a leaf offering at its base, set within an ornate silver arch with a makara-style crest. Dark red polished stone walls surround the shrine.2006-09-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a black stone deity murti seated in an ornate gold arch, adorned with a gold crown, heavy jewelled necklaces, gold armlets, a pink silk garment and garlands of yellow, red, white and green flowers. A seated priest in orange robes and a matching orange head wrap, wearing glasses and a rudraksha-style mala, kneels at the right holding a flower garland in his hands before the shrine. Brass and silver puja vessels, incense sticks, a small kalasha and a platter of flowers sit on a low wooden tray in front. A yellow pot of chrysanthemums stands on the floor, and a framed painting of temple figures hangs beside the shrine.