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A photograph of a stone shrine with an arched niche framed in gold, holding a central Shiva-form deity murti with a trident and a crown, flanked by two other sculpted figures adorned with garlands. A woman in an orange sari stands at the shrine base, bending toward the central deity and the shivalinga on the pedestal. A man in white dhoti and shawl stands at the right edge beside a garlanded figure. Red and gold drapery, a bell hanging at the left, and sculpted bulls on the roof complete the scene.

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A photograph of an outdoor shrine with a stone and wood structure and gold-trimmed arch housing a deity murti group. A central figure wears a tall crown and holds a trident, flanked by a consort in a green sari with a garland, and a smaller figure on the left with garlands. A woman in an orange sari stands at the left of the central platform with folded hands, near a black stone pedestal and brass lamps. On the right, a man in white dhoti with a yellow-bordered cloth stands near a garlanded figure. Marigold garlands and red and orange drapes frame the scene.2017-08-31August 31 20172017-08-31A photograph of a temple shrine under an open pavilion with pink and white canopy sheets. A grey stone shrine with a golden arched niche holds deity murtis, including a figure with a crown and blue skin beside a consort in green and blue; a standing priest in orange robes performs puja before them. To the left, a seated devotee in an orange robe sits facing the shrine, and a black stone guardian figure with a red-and-white turban and marigold garland stands at the left edge. A standing man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold border stands at right near the shrine. A golden curtain hangs at the right side. Four people are visible in the scene.2017-08-25July 21 20102010-07-21February 14 20162016-02-14February 14 20162016-02-14Outdoor temple shrine with grey stone pillars and a gold-framed arch housing a large deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together, adorned with garlands of white and red flowers and a red-and-white garland draped on the stone platform. A priest in orange-red robes bends at the altar lit with brass lamps and offerings. A standing man with long dark hair, white forehead markings, an orange shawl, and a rudraksha-style mala stands on the right of the platform, with a dark mat at his feet. Red curtains hang on the left and red-and-white striped railings border the scene.2013-04-08February 24 20132013-02-24A woman in a rust-orange sari with a long dark braid stands with her back to the camera at the granite base of a shrine, facing a deity murti pair seated on a raised throne. The murti pair wears garlands of marigold and white flowers, red and orange head-dress, and green and pink silk; brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style brass vessel, bells and offerings sit on the stone platform. Behind them a gold arch frames a yellow backdrop, with a smaller gilt niche and carved temple pillars around the open-air shrine.2013-04-09February 24 20132013-02-24 +1 copiesA photograph of an ornate stone shrine with a golden arched niche and red backdrop, housing a deity murti pair of figures with orange-and-gold crowns and garlands of marigolds, flanked by brass lamp stands and brass oil lamps on the platform. Orange curtains hang at the sides of the open pavilion, with colourful striped pillar bands and a brass pot in the foreground. No people are visible in the scene.2010-02-03July 21 20102010-07-21