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A devotee in orange robes bends forward at the base of an ornate golden arch, placing a hand on a large seated white marble statue of a saint in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a shaved head. The statue is garlanded with bands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers. Behind them, painted-metal deity figures with orange turban and red jewelled garments are seated on a throne, and a decorative mask of a lion-faced figure stands to the left. Brass oil lamps, copper pots and a brass kalasha sit on the floor with scattered flowers.

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A devotee in orange robes bends forward at a temple shrine, placing both hands on a red and gold ritual object on top of a golden pot. Behind them, a large statue of a crowned, bearded deity figure in red and orange garments and layered red and gold jewellery sits beside a female figure in red, under a golden arched frame. The statue is garlanded with bands of yellow, orange, purple and white flowers. In front, a white seated figure in orange robes and a red turban with a rudraksha-style mala is surrounded by red and white flower garlands, brass lamps, a copper kalasha, bowls of white and yellow flowers, and a brass bowl on the stone floor. A painted demon-like face mask stands at left.2008-12-25 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple shrine. A woman in an orange sleeveless top and long orange skirt bends forward, her hands placing a red-and-gold cloth on the head of a white-and-orange statue seated in front of a large golden-framed altar. The altar holds a large deity murti with a red turban and heavy jewelled necklaces beside a female figure in red and gold dress, both draped in garlands of marigolds and yellow, purple and white flowers. A gold-rimmed bowl, a kalasha-like brass vessel, a conch, brass lamps and plates with white jasmine and marigold petals sit on the stone platform. A painted demonic face with bulging eyes and open jaws stands at the left edge.2008-12-25 +1 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25 +1 copiesA devotee in an orange sleeveless top and orange skirt bends forward at a shrine, pouring or pressing a copper-coloured vessel onto a white statue seated in orange robes with a red turban and mala beads, beneath an arched gold frame. Behind it stand two painted deity murti with red garments, gold jewellery and a garland of yellow, white, purple and red flowers draped along the frame. Brass plates of white and yellow flower offerings, a brass bowl, a kalasha-style pot and small oil lamps sit on the platform in front. A devotee performing abhishekam over a statue is shown, with the figure in front the seated white statue, not a live person.2008-12-25December 26 20082008-12-26December 27 20092009-12-27A long-haired man in an orange saffron garment and a white-and-gold-bordered cloth stands at the left, reaching toward a dark stone linga draped with yellow and red marigold garlands. Behind him stand two large gilded deity murti with ornate crowns, jewelled necklaces and red-and-green draped garments, surrounded by floral garlands in yellow, white and red. In the foreground a small bronze deity murti in a silver arch sits on a wooden platform, with a white cloth beside it. A brass pot stands at the right on a wet floor, and the open pavilion has a beige ceiling and greenery visible outside.2007-01-01December 31 20082008-12-31December 27 20092009-12-27January 1st 2013July 21 20102010-07-21December 27 20082008-12-27