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Outdoor photo of a large black polished Shivling on a black yoni-peetha basin, with water flowing down over the lingam and out a spout into a pool. A garland of flowers in white, yellow, red and purple wraps the lingam. Behind it, a white and red checked wall lines a raised area, with orange and red festive bunting strung along a green wire fence, a blue barrel, scattered construction debris and bare red earth beyond. No people are visible.

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January 02 20092009-01-02January 02 20092009-01-02January 02 20092009-01-02A large black stone Shivling stands on a round black yoni-peetha base, with water flowing down its shaft and over the peetha in a steady stream. A garland of yellow and purple flowers hangs around the lingam. Behind it, a shallow water pool is edged with red and white brick, and beyond lie a dirt plot, scattered stone slabs, orange ribbon strung along a green wire fence, and rows of small white structures. No people are visible.2009-01-02June 09 20092009-06-09January 02 20092009-01-02A large black Shiva linga stands on a black yoni-pitha base, bathed in a stream of water poured from above during an abhishekam. The linga is draped with a garland of red, yellow and green flowers arching over its top and sides, and the pitha is decorated with bands of marigold and purple flower swags. Water sprays outward in droplets around the stone. Behind it are a red-tiled roof, a white metal railing and a grey concrete building with windows and strung green cords. No people are visible in the frame.2011-07-15October 14 20132013-10-14A large black stone Shiva linga stands on a round black pedestal in a water basin, with water jets spraying up around it. The linga is garlanded with bands of marigold and orange flowers, and a yellow, white and orange floral garland drapes the base. A red and white striped ledge sits at the front. Tiered red stadium seating and a concrete building rise in the background. No people are visible.2010-02-12A large black stone Shiva lingam stands on a black yoni pedestal inside a shallow pool, with water jets spraying from behind and beside it. The lingam is draped with a white cloth and garlanded with a long vertical garland of white, yellow and red flowers, and the pedestal is ringed with swagged garlands of white, yellow and pink blossoms. Behind it, a wall of white and red striped tiers with green plants forms the backdrop. A white-clad figure wades in the water at the right edge, and another person in white stands in the water at the lower right, with trees and a fence beyond.2009-07-08A large dark stone Shiva lingam with a rounded top and a spout-like yoni pedestal stands on a square base striped red and white, set in a shallow pool of water on a wet paved court. Red-brown tiered stone steps with white railings rise behind it, and a few parked vehicles and low buildings appear in the distance under bright sunlight.A large black stone Shiva lingam stands on a square red-and-white striped plinth in an open outdoor courtyard, with its yoni-shaped pedestal and spout water channel running out to the side. Water flows from the spout and the stone surrounding area is wet with reflections of the sky. Behind it, tiered red-brick steps rise in a semicircular amphitheatre with white metal railings and stairs, and a few small vehicles and low buildings with trees sit in the background under a hazy morning sky. No people are visible in the scene.