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Interior of a temple shrine with a golden seated Buddha statue in orange-gold robes, a halo behind the head, and a blue-backed niche framed by ornate gold pillars. Flowers in vases and small offerings sit on the altar ledge, and wall lamps and a lit lamp glow in the warm light. In the foreground, a woman with dark hair in a low bun and an orange top sits with her back to the camera facing the shrine, and a second, smaller figure in white sits further back on a wooden bench.

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A photograph inside a small shrine chamber with cream walls and an arched ceiling. A golden seated Buddha statue in orange-gold robes sits within a glass-fronted niche with a halo behind it, flanked by lit lamps and purple flower vases. Offerings sit on the altar ledge below. In the foreground, a person with dark hair in an orange top is seen from behind, and a small child in light clothing kneels on the floor at the right. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this scene.2008-06-09A photograph inside a small temple shrine showing a golden seated Buddha statue in meditation posture with a silver halo, draped in an orange-gold robe, set in an illuminated niche with a blue backdrop, flower vases and oil lamps on the walls. In the foreground a person in an orange robe with long dark hair faces the shrine with hands together, while a smaller figure in grey clothing sits at the bottom edge near offerings and a wooden table.2008-06-09Interior shrine photograph of a Buddha temple sanctum. A seated golden Buddha statue in orange-gold robes, with a haloed backdrop and a blue wall panel, sits in an ornate golden shrine with flower vases and small offerings on the altar. In the foreground, a woman with dark hair in an orange top stands with palms pressed together in prayer, facing the statue. Two more people sit on the floor at right: one in a white sleeveless top with dark hair, and another in light grey clothing kneeling near a wooden bench. The wall is pale yellow with wall-mounted flower pots and a lit ceiling lamp.2008-06-09A woman in an orange sleeveless top and dark hair in a bun stands at the right with palms pressed together in namaste before a golden seated Buddha statue in a shrine. The seated Buddha wears orange-saffron robes and a halo of silver filigree. Below it on a wooden altar are plates of white flower garlands, orange marigold-like offerings, red petals, a brass pot, a yellow cloth, and purple flowers in vases. Golden ornaments and oil lamps surround the statue against a turquoise backdrop.2008-06-09Interior of a small shrine where a golden seated Buddha statue in orange-draped robes sits in a niche with a silver-rimmed halo, flanked by flower vases, brass lamps and decorative silver finials. In the foreground a person with long dark hair tied back, wearing a sleeveless orange garment, sits with their back to the camera facing the shrine, hands joined. A second, smaller figure in grey clothing kneels near the lower right beside a wooden bench. Offerings of flowers and sweets rest on the altar ledge below the statue.2008-06-09A photograph inside a small shrine room with yellow walls and a golden seated Buddha statue in meditation posture beneath an ornate gold arch with a white circular halo. Flower vases stand on wall brackets, and offerings of flower garlands are arranged on a marble ledge before the statue. In the foreground, a person in an orange sleeveless top with hands pressed together in namaste faces the shrine. Another person in grey sits on the floor at the lower right, and a wooden bench with a sign reading Silence Please is at the bottom edge.2008-06-09Interior shrine photograph showing a large golden seated Buddha statue in meditation posture, draped in orange-yellow robes, with a silver halo behind it and a turquoise backdrop. Ornate gold filigree pendants flank the statue, with lotus-shaped lamps and purple flowers in brass vessels on wooden shelves. A single person in an orange robe stands at the right with hands pressed together in prayer, facing the altar. Offerings of marigold garlands, rose petals, small dishes and sweets are arranged on a low altar table in front of the statue.2008-06-09A golden seated Buddha statue in saffron-draped robes sits on an ornate gilded pedestal within a shrine lit by small oil lamps, with a silver halo and tall decorative finials behind it. In the foreground at right, a woman in an orange sleeveless top stands with palms pressed together in prayer before an offering table holding plates of white flowers and food, a metal vessel, and purple flowers. Wall niches hold more flowers and a small lamp. The scene reads as a Buddhist shrine with devotional offerings.2008-06-09Inside a small shrine, a golden seated Buddha statue in yellow-orange robes sits before a blue backdrop with a halo and decorative silver-white lotus-like ornaments. Flower garlands in red and white lie on a carved wooden altar ledge, with lotus lamps and flower vases flanking the statue. At left, a figure in orange robes bows low with head touching the altar, while another person in orange stands at the edge of the frame. Walls are yellow with small potted flowers and a lamp fixture.2008-06-09A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a large golden seated Buddha statue in a saffron-orange robe, set against a teal backdrop with gold halo and ornamental gold motifs. In the lower right, a person in an orange sleeveless top and dark hair tied back sits with palms pressed together in anjali before the statue. Offerings of flowers, white garlands and a brass pot rest on a yellow-draped altar, with lotus-shaped lamps and purple flowers in vases nearby.2008-06-09A photograph inside a shrine where a large golden seated Buddha statue in orange-gold robes sits on a gilded pedestal, flanked by ornate gold and silver filigree and lotus-shaped lamps against a blue backdrop. In the lower right, a person in an orange-red garment kneels with palms pressed together in anjali, facing the statue. Fresh flowers, a brass bowl and a tray of marigold and rose petals lie before the image, and a vase of flowers stands on a wooden ledge at the right.2008-06-09A standing man in an orange sleeveless robe and orange wrap, with long dark hair tied back, faces away from the camera toward a seated golden Buddha statue in a small shrine. The seated Buddha wears orange-gold robes, sits under an ornate golden arch with a halo and is flanked by gold lamps and vases of purple flowers. A wooden table in the foreground carries a sign reading Silence Please. A small child sits on the floor in front of the shrine, and a low wooden railing with carved panels separates the altar from the room.2008-06-09