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A photograph of a spotted black-and-white cow standing in a temple-like shrine, its back draped with a gold-bordered orange-brown cloth and a garland of pink flowers. Its horns are painted yellow with red markings. On the right, a golden statue of a seated sage in an orange turban and orange robes, with a white flower garland and hands raised in blessing, sits in a gilded niche. A hand holds a brass lamp with a bell-like handle near the statue. The gilded pillars and green cloth-draped altar frame the scene.

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A spotted black-and-white cow stands in the foreground, its back draped with a gold-bordered red and orange cloth and decorated with pink flowers, its horns painted yellow and red. Behind it, a seated figure in a red-orange garment and white jasmine garland is shown as a statue or murti within a gilded shrine, with a hand raised in blessing and a small lamp or vessel held above its head by a hand from the right edge. Green silk fabric covers the platform, and loose pink flowers lie on the floor.2022-02-05 +1 copiesFeb 5 2022 sripuram2022-02-05 +1 copiesA black-and-white spotted cow stands indoors, wearing a gold-bordered orange and maroon cloth draped over its back, decorated with pink flowers and a bell-hung rope around its horns and neck. Its head is held in a rope halter. Beside it, under a gilded canopy, sits a statue of a seated figure wearing an orange turban and orange robes, with a white flower garland, hands raised in greeting, and a brass bell in front. A green silk cloth covers the pedestal, and pink petals are scattered on the floor.2022-02-05Feb 5 2022 sripuram2022-02-05Feb 5 2022 sripuram2022-02-05A decorated cow stands in a covered shed beside a golden canopied shrine housing a deity murti draped with garlands. A bare-chested priest in an orange-red dhoti with a yellow border and rudraksha beads stands at right, holding a lamp toward the shrine. The cow has a yellow mark on its forehead and a red flower garland around its neck; marigold petals are scattered on the floor, and a basket of greens sits in the foreground. This appears to be a Gaumatha puja setting.2022-01-25Jan 30 2022 sripuram2022-01-30A black-and-white spotted cow with a garland of red flowers around its neck and horn-tip markings of red and yellow paint grazes on fresh green grass in a covered shed with a red wall. Behind it a shirtless man in a red dhoti and rudraksha mala holds a small brass bell and gestures in a ritual manner. Beside him a gilded canopied shrine holds a seated figure draped in red with a white floral garland and a red headdress, on a green silk-covered platform with oil lamps and brass vessels.2022-01-30A black-and-white spotted cow stands indoors in a shed with a tiled roof, wearing a red and yellow flower garland around its neck and a saffron-orange cloth draped over its back. A yellow rope halter is tied to its head. To the right, a golden statue of a seated figure in red and gold garments with a crown and garland sits on a yellow-and-maroon brocade-covered platform beside brass oil lamps on a red wall. No people are visible.2022-01-11April 3 2022 sripuram2022-04-03April 3 2022 sripuram2022-04-03A photograph of a shaved-headed, bearded man standing bare-chested in a red-orange dhoti with a yellow border, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, holding a lit oil lamp in his right hand beside a cow. The cow is brown and white with a red flower garland around its neck, a yellow turmeric mark on its forehead, and a yellow ear tag. Behind them is a small gold-domed shrine with a deity murti dressed in red and draped with white garlands, set on a green cloth. Yellow flower petals are scattered on the floor under a tin roof, a gaumatha puja setting.2022-01-25