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Shrine photograph showing a large sculpted two-figure murti seated on a throne-like pedestal under a golden arch and blue drape. The upper figure has a trident and orange headdress with garlands, while the seated figures wear purple and gold garments and red-and-white garlands hang down. In front, an orange-draped seated image with rudraksha malas and a red-garbed small figure sit on a platform with brass lamps, flower offerings, and a white bird-like figure. Greenery and red-and-white railings surround the shrine. No physical people are visible.

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August 18 20112011-08-18A temple shrine with a large sculpted deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a raised platform. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and holds a trident, while the figure on the right wears a purple garment and crown-like headdress. Both wear garlands of red and white flowers and gold ornaments. In front, a smaller red-clad sculpted figure sits with hands in offering. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha, flower garlands and offering vessels stand on the stone platform. A blue backdrop and orange curtains frame the shrine, with a red-robed statue to the right. The setting suggests paduka puja at a temple.2011-08-18A photograph of a shrine inside an open-sided pavilion with carved grey stone pillars and gold-framed arches. At the centre, a large painted statue of a deity seated on a throne with a bow-shaped back, wearing a red and yellow lower garment, a saffron headdress, and a garland of red and white flowers. A smaller seated figure in white garments and rudraksha beads sits before it, with a yellow figure below. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, with a standing red-robed figure statue to the right. Blue and green drapes frame the back of the shrine.2011-08-03A temple shrine photograph showing a large ornate deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a raised platform. Shiva wears an orange turban and holds a trident, while Parvati wears a crown and gold jewellery; both are draped in red and purple garments and garlanded with red and green flowers. In front, a silver-toned pot and a shivalinga-like form sit on a tray with a red garland. A smaller red-clad sage figure stands in a gilded niche at right, and brass oil lamps flank the sides under a golden arch with turquoise drapery. No living people are visible, and the page's a person flag does not establish any physical candidate.2011-11-11July 21 20092009-07-21A temple shrine containing a large seated two-figure deity murti in an ornate gilded arched niche with red curtains behind. The upper figure wears an orange crown-like headdress and orange garment, holds a ceremonial implement, and wears layered garlands of marigold and red flowers. The lower murti sits on a white-draped platform with a green and gold border, a rudraksha mala draped over it, and a yellow-robed devotee figure standing at its base. To the right stands a smaller yellow-robed figure in a blue-arched niche, and brass kalasha pots sit at the left. The stone pillars are carved, and the scene shows no living people.2011-08-02A shrine in an open-sided pavilion with a gilded arched niche and red curtain behind it. Two large deity murtis stand in the centre: one with an orange turban and red face holding a trident, the other with a crown and orange-red garment, both draped with marigold garlands in yellow, purple and white. Seated in front is a white statue wearing an orange robe and tall orange headdress, with a pair of brass oil lamps on each side and a kalasha-like brass vessel before the base. Orange and red curtains frame the pavilion.2010-12-18A temple shrine photographed from the front, with a large deity murti of two standing figures on a pedestal, one holding a trident and one with raised hand, both draped in garlands of white and red flowers and silver-gold adornments, set beneath a golden arched frame against a teal curtain. In front, a small seated figure in red and orange robes with rudraksha beads sits on a platform with brass vessels, a kalasha, and a garland-draped seat. To the right stands a red-robed statue of a sannyasi figure beside a brass oil lamp. Brass oil lamps flank the platform, and orange and red cloths hang from the pillars. No physical people are visible.2011-08-28 +1 copiesAugust 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a large golden arched frame and turquoise backdrop. Two large standing murtis, one in orange-and-red garments with a trident raised in one hand and one crowned with gold pink-skirted dress, are adorned with white and red flower garlands. In front, a small seated figure in red clothing and a red headcloth sits before a stone-and-marble altar. Brass oil lamps (deepam) stand on either side, with brass vessels, a kalasha-like pot, and a metal tray of offerings in the foreground. Red and orange draped fabrics hang from the pillars, and a small figure in red stands at right beside a golden arch. No living people are visible.2011-08-28 +1 copiesA shrine inside an ornate stone pavilion with carved pillars and a gilded arch. Behind the central altar stands a large deity murti, a male form with a crown and trident, flanked by a female form, both adorned with garlands of red and white flowers and gold-embellished attire on golden and orange drapery. A shrouded red-clad figure with garland sits at the front in worship, and a seated red-robed sculpture of a sage with a garland appears in a niche to the right. Brass vessels, a kalasha-like pot, a metal tray and a lamp rest on the stone platform in front, and white cloth covers a seat at left. No living people are visible; all figures are statues or murtis.2011-09-20A photograph of an outdoor shrine under a stone canopy with red curtains. Two large metal deity murtis stand behind a central white-draped seat: one in orange and red with a crown and rudraksha necklaces, the other in green and blue with a black crown. Both are adorned with marigold garlands. In front, a small orange-robed figurine sits on the white-draped seat, garlanded with a rudraksha mala. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-like vessel, and offering plates surround the platform, with green trees behind.2008-02-23