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A photograph of a shrine area at an outdoor temple-style pavilion with a granite plinth. On the left, golden-clad deity murti sit on a raised throne, one in red garments and crown with garlands of orange and yellow flowers, with brass oil lamps and kalasha-like vessels arranged in front. In the centre a figure in orange robes and a leopard-print shawl bends forward in prostration, hands near the ground, on an orange cloth runner. Red-and-white striped walls, a corrugated roof and palm trees are visible behind. One person is present.

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A photograph inside a temple shrine with a stone and wood canopy roof. A deity murti with a golden crown, red garment and floral garlands sits in a red-curtained niche, flanked by brass oil lamps and a silver kalasha on a stone altar. One person in orange robes and a leopard-print shawl bows low in prostration on an orange cloth before the shrine. A white plastic chair, red and white striped walls and a curtain are visible on the right, with palm trees outside.2010-11-08A person in orange robes with a leopard-print shawl bows low to the ground in a temple courtyard, placing their forehead near a stone platform. On the left, a golden deity murti in red cloth is garlanded with marigold and orange flowers, with a small figure in orange and white seated before it, brass oil lamps and kalasha-style vessels on the platform. A saffron cloth and striped runner lie on the floor, a red curtain hangs in the centre, and a white plastic chair sits at the right beside a rain-wet red-and-white building under a corrugated roof.2010-11-08A photograph of a temple shrine with a shaded stone-pillared pavilion. Inside, a golden-arched niche holds a deity murti of a goddess in red robes and gold ornaments, garlanded with marigold strands, with a seated figure in orange at its base. Brass oil lamps stand on the stone platform in front. On the right, a person in orange dhoti and a leopard-print shawl stands barefoot on a mat, facing the shrine with hands folded in worship. Red-and-white striped curtains and a tin roof frame the scene, with palms beyond.2010-11-08A person in orange dhoti and a leopard-print shawl bows deeply at a grey stone shrine platform carved with floral motifs. Brass lamps, a kalasha-style brass vessel and a small bowl sit on the ledge, and a white statue of a seated figure in orange robes, with an orange headpiece and rudraksha mala, stands at left beside a flower garland. Red curtains hang at right and a striped red-and-white wall frames the courtyard, which is wet underfoot. A striped orange cloth lies on the floor.2010-11-08November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a stone-pillared shrine open on the sides, with red and white striped walls and draped red curtains. On a raised granite platform sits a deity murti with a crown, draped in blue cloth and garlanded with marigold-type flower strands. Brass oil lamps stand before it. In the foreground a man in an orange-saffron garment, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala around his neck, bows low with hands together on a small mat. A banana plant grows at the right edge.2010-11-30A photograph of a temple shrine with a stone platform and carved stone pillars. A single man in an orange-saffron dhoti and matching upper wrap bows forward at the waist with his hands near the shrine ledge, barefoot on a woven mat. Behind the ledge, a deity murti stands draped in garlands of yellow and orange flowers, with a large white cobra hood arching above it, and brass lamps and offering vessels sit on the altar. Red and white painted walls and a corrugated roof frame the courtyard, with palm trees beyond. The man's face is not visible, so his identity cannot be determined from the image.2010-11-15March 02 20112011-03-02 +1 copiesMarch 10 20132013-03-10A photograph of an outdoor temple shrine area with a gilded ornate throne with red velvet cushions and a matching gold footstool on a red carpet in the foreground, beside a wooden lectern with a microphone stand. In the centre a figure in an orange robe and a leopard-print shawl bends forward with hands folded, standing on a patterned mat before a stone platform. Behind, a priest in white and orange sits before an altar with brass lamps, flower garlands and offerings, and a deity murti is visible under orange curtains with brass lamps lining the shrine. Several people in white stand at left near an orange-walled building.2010-10-05A barefoot man in a saffron-orange dhoti and matching upper cloth bows forward at the edge of a stone shrine platform, hands at his sides, head lowered. Beside him, orange curtains hang from red-and-white pillars. On the raised stone altar stand brass oil lamps and a gold-coloured vessel, with a white figure and a deity murti with a decorated gold face, dressed in yellow and blue cloth and garlanded with yellow-orange marigold strands. Brass lamps and a metal railing with garlands are visible behind, under a rain-dampened covered courtyard with palm trees beyond.2010-07-09A figure in orange robes with a shaved head bows deeply with hands together before a black stone shrine. Inside the shrine, a deity murti in pink and red drapery wears yellow and red marigold garlands and a gold crown, flanked by a second figure and brass oil lamps on the altar ledge. A large gold-and-red ornate chair stands empty in the foreground. Red-and-white striped pillars and a red curtain frame the open mandapa.2010-11-25