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Outdoor photograph of a large polished black stone Shiva lingam set on a grey circular yoni-peetha base, wrapped in multicoloured flower garlands. It stands in a wide stepped stone tank with red-and-white striped platform edges. A small shrine with a golden arch and red curtain holds a deity murti decorated with a garland on the left. Above, a metal scaffold stair leads to a raised platform sheltered by a striped canopy, where two people in orange-red robes sit. Behind is a tan boundary wall and trees under a pale sky. Two people are visible on the platform, with a further figure partly seen on the stairs.

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January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a large polished stone Shivalinga on a tiered black stone yoni-pitha base, draped with multicolour flower garlands in red, yellow, green and white. Sacred powder dusts the base. A striped canopy umbrella stands above a raised metal-railed platform where two or three people in saffron-orange robes sit near the top of a steel staircase. A small golden-framed shrine with a red cloth holds a seated deity murti garlanded with flowers at lower left. Terraced red-and-white brick seating with rows of small Shiva lingams lines the background, with a pale hill and trees beyond.2018-01-01A large outdoor Shiva lingam on a dark stone yoni-pitha dominates the foreground, draped with a multicolored garland of yellow, red and green flowers. Behind it, a tiered stone amphitheatre with red and white steps stretches across the courtyard. On a raised metal platform, two figures in orange or saffron clothing stand beside a striped canopy, and a third stands on a staircase; a small shrine with a gilded arch holds a seated deity murti decorated with yellow garlands. A pale hill rises in the distance under a hazy sky.2018-01-01 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a large polished grey stone lingam on a black yoni-pitha base, draped in a multicoloured flower garland of red, yellow and green. Two people in orange-red robes sit on a raised platform reached by a metal staircase, beneath a striped canopy with a small shrine to the left holding a seated figure with a garland. Stepped tiers with rows of small black shivalingams line the background, with a hill and trees beyond under a pale sky.2018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a very large grey stone Shiva lingam set on a dark stone yoni-pitha base, draped with multicoloured garlands of marigold and mixed flowers in yellow, red, white and green. Beside it on a raised metal staircase platform, two people in orange and saffron robes sit under a striped canopy with fringed edges. Another figure in orange appears lower on the stairs. A small deity murti in a gilded arched shrine with a red cloth backdrop stands at lower left, adorned with a yellow garland. Behind is a tiered white-washed stone seating area with rows of small black stone lingams, a green tarpaulin, trees and a pale hill under a clear blue sky.2018-01-01A large black stone Shiva lingam with a ring of red, yellow and white flower garlands stands on a tiered black pedestal in an open outdoor courtyard. Several saffron-robed monks are climbing a metal staircase with a railing decorated with red and white garlands, some bending over the structure. Red-tiered seating steps rise behind the lingam with a row of small potted plants, and trees and an overcast sky frame the scene.2013-07-01A large outdoor Shivalinga stands on a black stone yoni-peetha base, draped with multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, white and green. Behind it, a metal staircase leads up to a raised platform where a figure in saffron-orange robes sits beneath a striped canopy with fringed edges, and another person in orange stands nearby. Rows of smaller black lingams line the tiered red-and-white stone platform, and a small shrine with a gold arch and a deity murti decorated with yellow garlands sits at the lower left. A hill and trees lie in the background under a pale blue sky.2018-01-01A large dark stone Shivalinga stands on a square yoni-pitha base with a flower-garland draped over its face and a multicoloured canopy overhead. A single robed figure in rust-orange clothing and rudraksha beads holds a microphone at the base of the linga on a red-and-cream striped platform. A metal staircase leads up to the linga's top, and a woman in blue and white looks on from the background.2018-01-01Outdoor photograph of a large grey stone Shivalinga on a circular yoni-pitha base, wrapped in a garland of yellow, red, white and green flowers, standing in a water-filled tank with red-and-white striped platform steps. Rows of small black lingams line the tiered step-tank in the background. A figure in an orange-red robe stands at the top of the metal staircase beside the linga, and a white-and-coloured canopy shelters the area. A small shrine with a seated deity murti in an arched niche sits at the left edge. A red multi-storey building with yellow roof and water tanks stands behind, with trees and a teal tent beyond.2018-01-01 +1 copies