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A photo inside a gold-decorated temple hall at Sripuram. A golden seated statue, dressed in a red garment with a red turban and white flower garland, sits on a throne flanked by golden lions. A small brass or gold oil lamp and offerings sit on a white-covered table below it. To the right, a man in a yellow dhoti, orange shawl and a garland of colourful flowers dances with a decorated pot balanced on his head; behind him stand two more men in white with pink and orange turbans. Hanging red and white beaded strings and cloth banners decorate the pillars and ceiling.

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Jan 15 2023 sripuram2023-01-15Photo inside an ornate golden temple hall at the Sripuram Makara Sankranti celebrations. Centre: a seated golden-and-red figure in a red robe and red turban, adorned with white and red flower garlands and a rudraksha-style necklace, seated on a golden throne flanked by two golden lions, with a small offering tray and flowers in front. Left: a man in an orange-saffron shawl and a red turban with a flower-decorated kalasha pot balanced on his head, wearing a flower garland and holding a small brass object. Left foreground: a drummer with a white-rimmed drum in a yellow cloth. Right: a man in a white shirt and orange shawl with a red-pink turban, sounding a conch shell, with tilak on his forehead. Background shows golden pillars and carved panels. Three people are visible.2023-01-15Jan 15 2023 sripuram2023-01-15Jan 15 2023 sripuram2023-01-15Jan 15 2023 sripuram2023-01-15Jan 15 2023 sripuram2023-01-15Jan 15 2023 sripuram2023-01-15Interior of a gilded temple hall during Makara Sankranti celebrations. At center sits a golden statue of a seated figure on a gold throne flanked by golden lion sculptures, adorned with white flower garlands, wearing a red turban and red garment. In front is a small white-draped table with offerings, a brass lamp and a red tray. On the left, a man in white dhoti with a pink wrap plays a round hand drum, and a woman in orange and yellow sari with a flower-decorated pot on her head stands beside him. On the right, a man in orange shawl with sacred text prints and a pink head cloth stands with hands folded, and a man in white kurta with folded hands stands further right. Hanging decorations and a golden pillared arch frame the scene.2023-01-15Jan 15 2023 sripuram2023-01-15Jan 3 2023 sripuram2023-01-03Jan 3 2023 sripuram2023-01-03 +1 copiesA golden statue of a seated guru figure is installed in a gilded temple hall. The statue wears a red and orange turban, layered gold necklaces and a garland of pink and white flowers, and raises one hand in blessing. Two golden lion sculptures flank the throne-like seat, and a small brass pada or footprint stands in front. Trays of rose petals and marigolds sit on a white-draped table, with brass oil lamps around the base. Tiered golden structures, hanging flower and bead decorations, and a pink-saried deity figure appear in the background. No living people are visible.2023-01-03