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A photograph of a temple shrine with golden, gilded murti figures of deities adorned with rudraksha-style garlands, ornaments and a crescent moon on the headdress. Multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and white frame a golden arch behind the central figures. In the foreground a man with bare upper body and a brown-red cloth raises a brass vessel with both hands, a lamp flame glowing near the golden pedestal. Marigold and flower offerings sit on the base.

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A photograph inside a temple shrine for Karthigai Deepam. A deity murti pair, one seated figure wearing a crescent-moon crown and a trident-like emblem, is draped with rainbow garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers, with a gold trident in front. A standing figure at left, seen from behind with long braided hair and an orange-brown turban, wears orange-brown garments and gold armbands and holds a tall gold ceremonial staff while tending clay oil lamps lit on a tray. A gilded arch frames the shrine. The area is dim and lit by the lamps.2017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02July 23 20212021-07-23Photograph of a richly decorated shrine with a large murti of Shiva and Parvati seated side by side, adorned with dense garlands of red, yellow, white and purple flowers forming a tall arch behind them. The deity figures wear gold crowns, silver and gold jewellery and a gold-coloured headdress with a crescent. In the foreground, a standing man with a long braid and a dark orange-brown dhoti or shawl holds a brass lamp, and a figure in an orange-saffron cloth stands at left holding a flame. Two other attendants in orange turbans and robes stand nearby, with a lit oil lamp and a brass pot.2017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 22 20182018-12-22 +1 copies