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Golden shrine interior decorated with flower garlands in yellow, red, white and green, and bamboo-leaf hangings above. Two large gilded deity murtis sit on a raised seat, one wearing a tall jewelled crown and holding a golden staff, the other adorned with jewellery and a red-and-gold garment. A standing gilded attendant figure at left holds a trident and wears an orange turban. In front, a young male priest in orange robes, rudraksha mala and a black head covering holds a small ritual lamp and a bell. Ornate mirror-work panels frame the scene. The priest is a physical person; the statues are not counted.

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Golden deity murti pair seated on an ornate throne decorated with jewelled panels, dressed in silver and gold jewellery and layered garlands of yellow, red and white flowers. A priest in orange robes at left raises his hand in blessing or offering over a brass vessel and a silver tray. At right, a golden figure in a maroon turban and maroon robe, with a rudraksha-style necklace and a garland of yellow, pink and white flowers, stands beside the throne. Brass and gold ritual objects surround the altar in a temple-like setting.2018-12-22December 22 20182018-12-22February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesNovember 28 20142014-11-28December 22 20182018-12-22February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine decorated with dense garlands of marigolds and multicoloured flowers in red, yellow, purple and white, forming an arch behind the deities. Two seated deity murtis, one gold-faced with a crown and crescent-moon ornament and one in a yellow and maroon robe with a crown, sit on a silver throne. In the foreground a man with long dark hair, a dark maroon garment and bangles holds a lit oil lamp toward the shrine. To the left a standing man with white-marked forehead, bare chest, rudraksha mala and orange-red dhoti stands near a garlanded Shiva lingam. A standing figure in an ornate crown is partly visible at left.2017-12-02A temple sanctum scene photographed in a stone-pillared hall. Golden deity murti figures seated on a throne are decorated with multicolour flower garlands in red, yellow, white and green, and a large floral arch frames them. A man in an orange-brown dhoti with a rust-coloured head wrap and bare chest holds a flower garland toward the central figures, while a kalasha-like golden object and an oil lamp stand in front. Golden attendant statues in saffron and brown clothing flank the scene with garlands. Several statues appear; no living audience is clearly visible.2016-12-23Golden deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated side by side on a throne, both adorned with gold jewellery, necklaces and crowns, surrounded by an arch of marigold garlands in red, yellow, white and purple with greenery. In front, a golden shivalingam sits on a base wrapped in garlands, with green kalasha-like offerings. On the left, a standing ritual attendant in a maroon-orange dhoti and orange turban pours liquid from a vessel during abhishekam.2016-12-23