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Outdoor photo of a white temple building with a banana-leaf and fruit-decorated entrance arch, labelled in signage as Sri Ananda temple. Several saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad devotees climb a white and red striped staircase toward the doorway. Two dark deity statues with orange garlands flank the steps. A large umbrella with green and yellow panels is held nearby, and a colourful rangoli floor design is in the foreground. A figure in red stands among the group. Some people carry offerings or trays.

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A photograph of a procession outside a white temple building with a sign reading "SRI ANANDA ... TEMPLE" above the entrance, which is decorated with banana leaves, fruit bunches and marigold garlands. Several dozen men in white dhotis and white shirts, and saffron-robed sannyasis, descend the steps. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti stands near the steps, and an orange-robed woman with long dark hair carries an offering at right. A yellow, red and blue ceremonial umbrella is held over the group, and a colourful floor kolam is visible in the foreground. A framed portrait is mounted on the wall near the entrance.2009-12-30June 17 20092009-06-17A photo of a decorated temple-style entrance arch at an outdoor event under a white tent canopy with palm leaves. The arch is red, blue and gold and reads NITHYANANDAM. Two portraits flank the entrance and a circular portrait hangs above it. Several people walk down the steps: a man in white shirt and dhoti in the foreground, a person in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair at centre, a man in white holding a saffron-stoled cloth, and another in white with an orange shawl. A person in white with an orange cloth bends over the steps in the lower right. Decorative umbrellas with red, green and yellow fringes stand beside the steps.2007-02-15Outdoor photo at a white temple building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshvari Mandir above a doorway strung with marigold garlands. A man in saffron robes with a red-orange head covering and a long orange shawl climbs white steps carrying a brass tray and a garland, followed by a woman in a red-orange sari and sandals. Devotees in white kurtas and white dhotis stand on the steps and at the entrance, some with hands in anjali, one holding a pink cloth. Two women in white stand at left near a small shrine with stone deity murtis. Overcast sky and green trees behind.2009-07-08February 15 20072007-02-15Outdoor photograph of a whitewashed temple facade with a red-and-white striped plinth in front. Above the doorway, a signboard reads Sri Anandeshwari Mandir and the entrance is decorated with banana stalks and green leaves. Many people in white clothes gather on steps and the plinth; some wear orange or saffron garments and yellow shawls. Two people in the foreground stand with ceremonial umbrellas, one orange and one multicoloured. On the right a man in a white shirt and dhoti holds his hands together in prayer, and an older man in a white shirt and dhoti stands nearby. A printed portrait with a caption is mounted on the right wall. Strings of lights run along the walls and a small pot-like object sits on the plinth.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 07 20072007-12-07February 15 20072007-02-15A photograph of devotees gathered outside the white-washed Sri Anandeshwara Temple on a dusk-lit day. A bald man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a white shirt, barefoot, stands at the left of the group, facing a woman in a white top with an orange shawl. Around them devotees in white and orange shawls, a girl in pink, and a woman in orange and yellow stand on the steps and courtyard. A red-and-white striped platform is at the left edge, with a yellow cloth and offerings near a canopy. Painted decorative pillars in red, blue and yellow flank the temple doorway, which is hung with green leaves and a brown signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple.2008-10-01Outdoor procession at a white temple-hall with a welcome board and framed goddess-style portraits on either side of the entrance. In the foreground a man in orange robes walks with a bare chest and a long rudraksha-style garland of white flowers, while a bearded man in orange cloth stands nearby. Behind them a crowd in white dhotis and orange shawls carries a trident and a tall staff, and a musician in white plays a horn-like instrument at right. Strings of bright flags and bunting hang overhead under a clear blue sky. Brahmotsav ceremony day, with palm leaves scattered on the ground.2007-12-27June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesFebruary 15 20072007-02-15