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A photograph inside a temple sanctum of a silver-faced deity murti heavily adorned with garlands of orange marigolds, pink and magenta flowers, white blossoms and green leaves, with a white cloth draped over its side. Beside it at left, a smiling person in a saffron-orange robe with a red tilak on the forehead gestures with raised hands near ornate silver pillars. The person is partially visible and appears to be a devotee or priest. Silver carved railings and stone walls frame the shrine.

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A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a silver-faced deity murti of Kalabhairava draped in a dense garland of marigolds, pink and white flowers and green leaves, with a white cloth draped over one side. A man with a shaved head, orange-smeared forehead tilak, bare chest, orange cloth and rudraksha mala stands at left, smiling and holding a small lamp near the figure. A lit oil lamp flame glows beside the murti against carved silver temple pillars.2015-05-09May 04 20152015-05-04May 19 20142014-05-19May 19 20142014-05-19Inside a dim stone temple, a silver-faced deity murti with a long moustache is heavily decorated with marigold and orange flower garlands, rudraksha malas and silver ornaments, draped in a black cloth with gold border. Two people lean in from the left: one in a saffron-orange robe with a sacred thread and tilak, and another man in a pink shirt with a tilak, reaching toward the murti. Carved silver temple railings frame the scene.2015-05-09May 19 20142014-05-19May 19 20142014-05-19May 19 20142014-05-19A silver-framed shrine holds a silver deity murti with a face, adorned with a large garland of marigolds, white flowers and red blooms, set before a purple draped backdrop. A figure with orange-ochre clothing, a black-and-brown patterned shawl, beaded necklaces and bangles, and a ceremonial trident (trishul) in hand stands at the right, with a short white-and-ochre vertical tilak on the forehead. Two other men in pale shirts stand behind, and an oil lamp with a flame sits at lower left beside floral offerings and a metal railing.2014-05-19May 19 20142014-05-19A photograph inside a shrine with silver-embossed walls and arches. A large silver-faced deity murti with a red-tinted face is covered in a dense garland of orange and yellow marigolds with white flowers and green leaves, set before a purple cloth. A man in a maroon robe with a black beaded garment and a gold-beaded necklace reaches out to touch the garland, while a silver trident stands in the foreground. A brass lamp with a lit flame sits at the lower left, and another person wearing a red shawl appears at the right edge. Pale rose and pink petals are scattered over the murti.2014-05-19May 09 20152015-05-09