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A photograph of a temple shrine heavily decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, orange and purple. Three deity murtis stand behind the garlands, one wearing a crown and jewelled ornaments, with a golden arch above them. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine. A woman in a red-and-orange sari with gold armlets and a red garland stands at right, looking up at the shrine. Flower strings in purple, yellow and white hang along the stone platform in front.

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November 26 20142014-11-26A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with dense garlands of marigold, yellow, white and magenta flowers draped over a deity murti group and their frame. Shrine figures are adorned with necklaces and crowns. In the foreground, a woman in an orange-red sari with gold armlets and a red-and-white garland stands facing the shrine with her hands near her chest. Brass oil lamps stand on the shrine platform and a flower-strewn pedestal is in front. Floral festoons with tassels run along the stone step. A grey stone pillar and palms are visible behind. Only one physical person is visible.2014-11-26A photograph of a temple shrine lit by warm lamps at dusk, with deity murti decorated with dense garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers. Central figures stand under a golden arch-shaped crown on a raised platform. A brass oil lamp stands at the right edge, and a standing person in a red and orange garment with a red flower garland and a bare-shouldered outfit looks toward the shrine at the right foreground. Beneath the platform hangs a band of flower garlands with gold and purple tassels.2014-11-26A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with garlands of marigolds and multicoloured flowers in yellow, orange, pink, purple and white. Several deity murtis, including a seated figure adorned with a gold crown and jewellery, are draped in floral garlands. A brass standing oil lamp stands at the right. A woman in an orange-red sari with a bare upper arm and gold armlet stands at the right edge, facing the shrine with hands folded. A floral festoon hangs along the front of the raised platform, and a grey stone pillar with carvings frames the scene.2014-11-26November 26 20142014-11-26November 26 20142014-11-26A photograph of an evening puja at an outdoor shrine decorated with multicoloured garlands in yellow, magenta, white and red. Several deity murtis are dressed in flower garlands and gold ornaments; one murti sits in front with a large gold-and-red garland. A brass oil lamp stands on the left and another on the right beside a bronze kalasha and offerings on a tray. On the right, a standing man wearing a red and white garland of flowers around his neck and bare shoulders holds a lit lamp toward the deities. Palm trees and dusk light are visible behind the shrine.2014-11-26November 26 20142014-11-26A photograph of a decorated shrine with a deity murti on a raised platform, framed by an arch of multicoloured flower garlands in magenta, yellow, white and purple. The central deity wears a gold crown and many layered necklaces, with figures of attendants standing on either side. Brass oil lamps stand at each side of the shrine. Below, a swag of marigold and mixed garlands hangs along the front edge. At the lower right, a person in a dark red garment with bare back bows low in worship. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2014-11-26Photograph of a temple shrine decorated with marigold and multicolored flower garlands draped over a deity murti and a standing figure. A brass oil lamp stands on a stone platform in front. In the foreground, a bare-chested man in red-orange cloth with a red flower garland and gold armlets stands with hands near his side, facing the shrine. Behind him, figures in saffron and white robes carry staffs and a decorated ceremonial umbrella under a banyan-like tree. Red curtains frame the doorway. Garlands of yellow, purple, white and magenta flowers hang along the platform edge.2014-11-26November 26 20142014-11-26November 26 20142014-11-26