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A photograph inside a dim shrine hall showing a large gilded seated Buddha statue with a golden robe and a small offering in its hand, backed by carved and painted panels. In the foreground a figure in a bright saffron-orange robe with long grey-black hair bows forward, close to the camera, in front of the statue. Flanking the central image are smaller gilded figures of monks and seated lamas in yellow and red robes, draped with white silk scarves. Decorative flowers and painted thangka-style panels fill the lower corners.

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Interior of a Buddhist temple with a large golden seated Buddha statue in a dark, richly decorated shrine. The Buddha wears a yellow-gold robe and holds a small object in his hand; a small offering scarf is draped near him. Two smaller gilded monk statues in saffron robes stand to the left, and another seated gilded figure with a tall hat appears at right. A person in the foreground, seen from behind with dark curly hair and a yellow-orange robe, bows toward the statue and offerings. Colourful striped cloth and a painted panel decorate the altar base.2006-01-08January 08 20062006-01-08A photograph inside a temple shrine of a large golden seated Buddha statue in a meditation pose, wearing orange-saffron robes with a halo of silver filigree behind its head. A person in orange robes with dark hair in a long braid stands with their back to the camera, facing the statue. Pink and purple flowers in brass vases, lit lotus-shaped lamps and flower offerings with marigolds lie before the shrine on a marble ledge. Blue backdrop panels frame the statue.2008-06-09Interior photo of a golden seated Buddha statue in a glass-fronted shrine, wearing orange-saffron robes, with a silver halo behind and flower vases on shelves. In the lower right, a person in an orange robe with long hair stands with hands joined in prayer before the altar, which holds plates of flowers and sweets and a metal bowl. Other partially visible people stand at the left and right edges. The shrine has gold pillars, lotus-shaped lamps and a blue backdrop.2008-06-09A photograph inside a small temple shrine showing a golden seated Buddha statue in meditation posture with a silver halo, draped in an orange-gold robe, set in an illuminated niche with a blue backdrop, flower vases and oil lamps on the walls. In the foreground a person in an orange robe with long dark hair faces the shrine with hands together, while a smaller figure in grey clothing sits at the bottom edge near offerings and a wooden table.2008-06-09Interior shrine with a large golden seated Buddha statue in saffron-tinted robes against a blue backdrop and a silver halo. Flower vases with purple blooms and small oil lamps flank the altar. In the foreground a person in an orange robe with shaved-looking hair stands with palms pressed together in prayer before offerings of flower-decorated sweets and pink petals on brass plates. Ornate gold framing and glass display cases surround the altar.2008-06-09A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a seated golden Buddha statue in saffron-orange robes against a blue backdrop, framed by a silver halo and ornate silver-and-gold side pieces. In front, a person in orange robes with dark hair pulled back stands with hands together in prayer, facing the statue. Offerings sit on the altar below: a bronze bowl on a yellow cloth, pink and white flower garlands, a small vase of lotus stems, and a white lotus flower. The gilded altar railing shows dharma wheel and ornamental panels.2008-06-09A person in saffron-orange robes stands with palms pressed together in namaste before a large golden seated Buddha statue in a wooden shrine. The Buddha wears an orange-draped robe and sits on a gilded lotus base beneath a silver halo-like backdrop framed by carved wood pillars. Flower offerings, a brass bowl on a gold-fringed cloth, lotus-shaped lamps and garlands of marigolds and lotuses are arranged on the altar below. The figure appears to be a devotee or monk offering prayers at the shrine.2008-06-09A person in orange robes stands with palms pressed together in front of a large gilded seated Buddha statue in a temple shrine. The Buddha wears orange-draped robes and sits in a meditation pose before a silver halo and a blue backdrop. Flanking the statue are ornate gold-and-silver floral pendants and lotus-shaped lamps. Below, on a gilded altar, a brass bowl holds offerings with pink and orange flower garlands and lotus stems in a vase. The wooden shrine canopy is decorated with gold filigree. The visible person is a devotee in orange, and the statue is a Buddha depiction, not a person.2008-06-09A golden seated Buddha statue in saffron-draped robes sits on an ornate gilded pedestal within a shrine lit by small oil lamps, with a silver halo and tall decorative finials behind it. In the foreground at right, a woman in an orange sleeveless top stands with palms pressed together in prayer before an offering table holding plates of white flowers and food, a metal vessel, and purple flowers. Wall niches hold more flowers and a small lamp. The scene reads as a Buddhist shrine with devotional offerings.2008-06-09A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a large golden seated Buddha statue in a saffron-orange robe, set against a teal backdrop with gold halo and ornamental gold motifs. In the lower right, a person in an orange sleeveless top and dark hair tied back sits with palms pressed together in anjali before the statue. Offerings of flowers, white garlands and a brass pot rest on a yellow-draped altar, with lotus-shaped lamps and purple flowers in vases nearby.2008-06-09July 01 20072007-07-01