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A stone temple shrine with carved granite pillars and a flat roof topped with white sculpted bulls, strung with small lights and red flowers. Inside a gilded arch stand two deity murti draped in garlands of marigolds and green leaves, one in a purple and gold skirt and the other in red. Brass oil lamps stand on the altar in front. Red curtains hang on both sides, and a black metal stand and two large round stone plates rest on the paved floor in front. No people are visible.

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December 24 20082008-12-24August 10 20112011-08-10December 24 20082008-12-24Outdoor photograph of a small stone shrine decorated for a festival. Pink curtains hang on the open sides, and red and white flowers and garlands cover the roofline, with string lights and small figures on top. Inside the shrine, a deity murti sits in a gilded arched niche, adorned with colourful garlands. Brass oil lamps stand in front, and a raised step-ladder rack and a table with brass vessels and fruit trays sit outside. No people are visible.2008-12-25A decorated open-sided stone shrine pavilion with a pitched roof topped by carved bull figures (nandi) and a painted gopuram-style arch. Pink-red draped cloth hangs from the corners and a red-flowered garland of anthurium and greenery adorns the roof edge. Inside a gilded arched niche stands a deity murti draped in a yellow and purple cloth with a long multicolour flower garland. Brass oil lamps (lamps) and brass vessels with offerings sit on the stone platform in front, with silver tinsel strands hanging from the pillars. Cut-out painted bull figures and a round stone-patterned disc stand on the ground to the right. No people are visible.2008-12-24October 28 20102010-10-28 +2 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25December 24 20082008-12-24Outdoor photo of a small grey granite shrine or mandapam with a flat roof, decorated with red flowers and foliage along the edge and small white bull figures on top. Red fabric drapes hang from the corners. Inside the arched gold-framed niche, a deity murti is dressed in purple and orange cloth with a long garland of marigolds, flanked by brass oil lamps. Two large carved stone discs stand in front of the platform, and a few paper cutouts of white bulls stand at the left. No people are visible.2008-12-24February 05 20102010-02-05Outdoor photograph of a decorated stone shrine structure with a granite pillared canopy, draped in pink-red cloth and strung with silver tinsel and red anthurium flowers. Inside a gold arched niche sits a deity murti dressed in purple and orange silk, garlanded with marigold and white flower necklaces. Brass oil lamps stand in front, and white painted bull figures sit on the roof. Two large white painted discs rest at the base, and a small figure in white sits at the left edge.2008-12-24July 09 20102010-07-09