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A photograph of a large terraced tank with a black stone Shivalingam on a raised platform in the centre, with water jets spraying around it. Many people are bathing and wading in the water, some near the steps. In the foreground are rows of small potted plants and black stone lingams set on terracotta pots, with young papaya-like saplings. Red brick tiered seating lines the sides, and a multi-storey building and trees appear in the background.

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Wide view of the Vaidhyasaroovar tank at the Adi KAILASA temple grounds: a large rectangular pool with a black stone Shiva lingam and fountain rising from a central platform. Many people wade and bathe in the water. Terraced tiers on both sides are lined with rows of small clay pots holding green plants, black lingams and flowering shrubs. White railings and staircases run along the edges, and a multi-storey concrete building stands at the upper left under a pale sky.2011-07-05July 05 20112011-07-05July 05 20112011-07-05An outdoor pool area with a large black Shiva lingam set on a raised platform in the middle of the water, with a fountain spray rising behind it. Rows of black lingams on bases sit beside terracotta pots holding small green plants along the pool edge. Red-brick tiered stands line the sides, and several people are bathing or wading in the water. A grey multi-storey building and green trees stand in the background under an overcast sky.2011-07-05An outdoor photograph of a large rectangular tank of dark water with a tall black Shiva lingam standing on a raised platform in the centre, with water jets arcing up around it. Tiered red-brick steps line the far side and a white railing borders the pool. Rows of potted plants sit on dark black lingam-shaped bases along the near edges, and a few small figures are visible wading and bathing in the water. A grey concrete building stands at the right under an overcast sky, with trees and low roofs behind.2011-07-05Outdoor photo of a large rectangular tank with a tall black stone Shivalinga rising from a platform in the middle, with water jets spraying around it. Many people are bathing and wading in the water, some near the steps and railings. In the foreground, rows of terracotta pots holding small black Shivalinga-shaped stones and green plants line the edge. Tiered red-brick terraces with planted sides surround the tank, with a multi-storey building and trees behind.2011-07-05July 05 20112011-07-05July 05 20112011-07-05A large outdoor pool at a temple complex with tiered red-brick seating along the far sides. In the centre stands a tall black stone Shivalinga on a square platform, with water jets spraying from its top. Numerous people, including children, are bathing and swimming in the water around the lingam, and some are in the pool's shallows near the steps. Rows of potted plants and small black lingam-shaped bases line the pool edge in the foreground, with a white railing around the water. Buildings and trees stand in the background under an overcast sky.2011-07-05Aerial view of a large rectangular tiered pool with a dark stone Shivalinga rising from its centre, a shallow waterfall-like spray around its base. Many people, mostly swimming or wading in the dark water, some near the steps and terraced red-tiled sides lined with small planters. Two figures in orange and dark clothing stand at the pool's edge. A concrete staircase in the foreground, a multi-storey building and trees behind, under an overcast sky.2011-07-05July 05 20112011-07-05July 05 20112011-07-05