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Photograph inside a temple shrine with a red curtain, grey carved stone pillars, and a tall brass oil lamp on the left. A banana leaf hangs across the scene. On the right, a person in a saffron-orange garment with a white flower garland and red floral accent kneels with hands pressed in namaste, facing the shrine. On the left, a blue-skinned deity murti with a blue head covering and beaded necklaces sits beside a rose-and-yellow flower garland and a gold-embroidered cloth.

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January 01 20132013-01-01A temple shrine interior with a seated deity murti draped in a blue cloth and garlanded with white and pink flowers, flanked by brass oil lamps. In front, a small blue-robed figure with a turban kneels in prayer on a wooden platform. At right, a man in white garments with a white flower garland stands with palms pressed together in namaskar beside a red-cushioned seat, and a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes stands nearby. A red curtain hangs behind and banana leaves frame the scene.2013-01-01January 1st 2013August 08 20112011-08-08December 22 20162016-12-22 +1 copiesA photo of a single person standing in profile at night, hands pressed together in namaskar in front of a stone temple wall carved with ornate scrollwork and a lion relief. The person wears a red dhoti-style garment with broad gold-coloured borders, a gold necklace and a gold-and-flower garland, and stands barefoot on a small red mat. To the left, a tall brass oil lamp with a flame sits on a stone ledge, and a red cloth hangs on the right. Appearance is not clear enough to establish the person's identity, so the role is given as a devotee performing prayer.2014-08-05October 08 20162016-10-08A man in orange robes and a silver necklace stands with palms together at a temple shrine, eyes closed in prayer. Beside him stands a brass ritual setup with a tall brass oil lamp, brass bowls, a kalasha-style pot and small brass vessels on a wooden tray. To the left, a sculpted figure sits draped in red and orange cloth beneath a garland of red and yellow flowers and a rudraksha mala, with a red-and-gold shawl and a brass vessel nearby. Grey carved stone pillars and orange walls frame the courtyard.2011-11-19 +1 copiesA temple shrine at night with a priest in a red-orange dhoti and gold-bordered cloth performing an aarti with a lit flame before a deity murti decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and gold ornaments. A devotee on the right in a red cloth and white flower garland stands with palms joined in prayer beside a brass oil lamp. Banana bunches, flower offerings and a plate of items sit on the stone platform, with carved stone pillars and a red curtain behind.2015-01-03A temple shrine interior with a standing statue of a sage in a rust-red turban and shawl, hands folded in namaskar, wearing a layered white bead necklace, draped in a garland of red, yellow, green, blue and purple flowers. Beside it sits a seated deity murti in a teal and silver-embellished garment on a silver peetha. Pink and yellow flower petals are scattered on a stone platform, and a tall brass lamp with a lit flame stands in the foreground. At the right edge, a bare-chested person in a red-brown cloth with hands in namaskar faces the shrine in profile. Stone pillars and maroon curtains frame the scene.2017-09-11 +1 copiesA person in a dark-red sari with an orange waist cloth and a white flower garland stands at a grey stone shrine, leaning forward toward an altar. Behind them, a small deity murti in red and gold sits on a raised platform beneath draped red cloth and marigold garlands, with a brass oil lamp to the right. Carved stone pillars frame the scene. a person's presence is not visually confirmed, so the figure is described by role as a devotee.2014-08-05September 11 20172017-09-11 +1 copies