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Exterior of a white and blue South Indian temple complex with a tall ornate gopuram covered in sculpted figures, a red signboard on its upper level, and a lower blue-walled entrance gate. Beside it stands a long white hall with blue columns and a second gopuram behind. A stone boundary wall runs in front, with two parked cars, a silver Chevrolet and a black Honda, on a dusty forecourt. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a white temple gopuram complex with a blue-painted lower gateway, a second tall white tower beside it and a small shrine on the right. Parked white and silver cars fill the paved forecourt, and two women in colourful saris walk across the open ground. Trees and a street lamp stand at left, and a red-and-white bus is at the right edge.2009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08A photograph of a large white South Indian temple gateway with a tall tiered gopuram tower, its upper sections carved with sculpted figures, painted red and white ornaments, and a second gopuram rising behind. The base is painted blue with an open entrance arch. In the foreground, cars are parked on a paved street beside red metal barricades, a streetlight stands on the left, and a white bus marked Sri Balaji Ganapathy passes on the right. A man in white clothing walks near the parked cars. Trees and a clear pale sky fill the background.2009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08Exterior of a white temple complex seen from a low angle against a pale sky. A tall, tiered white gopuram tower with carved niches rises on the right, with a smaller domed shrine beside it. On the left, a covered open portico with grey-blue pillars topped by carved rearing lion or yali brackets shelters a pale-walled hall with framed panels. Four small red-and-cream signboards with carved emblems sit on the roof, and a black stone boundary wall runs along the bottom edge. No people are visible.2009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08August 08 20092009-08-08A photograph of a tall, ornately sculpted gopuram-style temple gateway with tiers of white-painted figures and a dark stone base, topped with a row of small finials. Through the open entrance, a brightly decorated shrine interior is visible with a deity murti. Two tall vertical banners flank the entrance, each showing a figure in orange robes. A green signboard stands to the right of the gate, a white car is parked at the right edge, and a bicycle leans near the left side. No people are visible.Exterior view of a South Indian temple complex at dusk under a pale blue sky. A tall, heavily carved gopuram (gateway tower) with tiered sculpted figures dominates the left, with a second smaller gopuram visible behind a long plastered wall on the right. A small shrine with blue-green roof and a stone lion figure sits at lower left, and a blue-roofed shrine canopy stands in front of the wall. Trees rise beside the wall. No people are clearly visible.2006-08-21August 08 20092009-08-08Photograph of the ornately carved gopuram gateway of the Sri Kamakshi Ambal temple in Kanchipuram, its tiered tower covered in sculpted figures under a clear blue sky. A white banner over the entrance reads the temple name, and a small portrait is displayed at the doorway. In front, a silver Ford SUV decorated with a white and red flower garland is parked, its windows showing occupants, one in saffron. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands with palms joined in greeting, while a man in white holds a video camera and other devotees in casual and traditional clothes gather near the gate.2006-11-24