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A decorated deity murti dominates a shrine with a gold arched backdrop and green drapery. The central figure wears a golden crown with hanging green and red ornaments, a heavy gold necklace and a green-bordered white cloth, and is garlanded with thick red and yellow flower strands. Flanking statues in gold-trimmed alcoves wear red and white garlands; the left figure wears a white turban and maroon robe, while the right figure wears a patterned tiger-skin style garment and folded hands. A wooden offering stand and red cloth sit in front. No living people are visible.

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August 28 20152015-08-28A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arched frame and yellow drapery behind a central deity murti. The central murti is a multi-armed goddess-form figure wearing a crown, teal and blue garments, a large gold necklace, and a yellow and pink flower garland. In front stands an ornate gold and green bridal-style figure draped with gold jewellery and a green-bordered cloth, with a yellow-and-pink garland across it. Flanking figures include a standing male murti in white turban and maroon garments with a garland on the left, and a figure in a leaf-patterned garment with a garland on the right. A red cloth covers the base, with a wooden stand and a gold-bordered cloth at the lower left. No physical people are visible; all figures are statues or murtis.2015-08-28Photo 11728713 +1 copiesA temple shrine with a central deity murti of Shiva and Parvati-like figures seated on a raised platform framed by an ornate gilded arch. The central murti wears a red and yellow head-cloth, a heavy beaded necklace and thick garlands, with a tall decorated crown-like headdress and a trident in one hand. Flanking figures stand with hands in anjali, wearing orange and maroon dhoti cloths, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and yellow marigold garlands. Brass kalasha-style oil lamps, a tray of offerings and a white cloth sit on the floor before the murti, with a saffron cloth and yellow flower garlands arranged on the platform. The statues are clearly sculptures, and no living people are visible.2014-09-30September 18 20162016-09-18A temple shrine dominated by a large seated deity murti flanked by two figures with raised hands, all adorned with heavy garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers and layered gold necklaces. The central figure wears an orange-red crown and holds ritual objects; a female form in yellow sari sits beside it. Two standing figures in red and gold attire stand at the sides before a gilded arch. In front lie offerings, a kalasha, brass lamps, a bell and a conch-like vessel on a purple cloth, indicating puja and abhishekam setting. No living people are visible.2014-09-30September 11 20172017-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20172017-09-11December 19 20162016-12-19October 08 20172017-10-08A shrine interior with a central deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated under a gold arch framed by a red curtain, garlanded with pink and yellow flowers, a trident and crown visible. Two standing figures flank the central murti: on the left a figure in a tall jewelled crown and pink shawl, on the right a figure in an orange-red turban and rudraksha mala holding a kalasha. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a silver peetha holds the central murti. All figures are statues, not physical people.2017-08-16 +1 copiesA temple shrine photograph showing a central deity murti seated with garlands of marigolds and beaded ornaments, a red turban-like crown, and layered jewelry. Two standing attendant figures flank the central pair, each wearing red and orange garments with garlands. Brass oil lamps stand at both sides, and a kalasha with offerings and orange cloth sits before the altar. A gilded arch frames the shrine. No living people are visible; the figures are statues in a temple setting.2014-09-30