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A photograph of an outdoor shrine with a golden arched backdrop housing a deity murti adorned with yellow and orange marigold garlands and a red cloth. A white bull figure stands beside the murti. In the foreground, a figure in orange robes stands with back to the camera, facing the shrine, with a dark head covering and a beaded mala. Brass kalasha-style pots decorated with flowers and mango leaves line a red-draped altar table in front, with brass lamps and flower arrangements on either side. Pink curtains frame the scene.

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A photograph of a temple shrine during an offering ceremony. In the foreground, a figure in orange saffron robes with a white flower garland stands with back to the camera, facing a shrine decorated with marigold garlands and a large gilded deity murti with a white bull or Nandi beside it. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, smoke rises from the shrine, and brass and kalasha-style vessels filled with marigolds, mango leaves and yellow flowers sit on a red-draped platform. Red curtains frame the open pavilion, and a film camera is visible at the left edge.2008-12-27December 28 20082008-12-28December 27 20082008-12-27December 27 20082008-12-27December 28 20082008-12-28December 25 20082008-12-25March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine during worship. A large deity murti in a golden arched niche is draped with marigold garlands and red and orange flowers, and it sits on a white and red decorated pedestal. Several men in saffron-orange robes stand at the granite platform in front, one holding a lamp toward the deity and another tending offerings on silver trays with flowers. A man in a yellow shawl and white clothes stands at left beside a fellow in orange holding a long staff. Red curtains frame the open pavilion, and white plants and flowers decorate its edges. The scene looks like a puja or aarti in progress.2008-12-26 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23January 01 20092009-01-01December 26 20092009-12-26