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A photograph inside a temple shrine niche with a carved white arched frame topped by a floral-scroll motif and warm lights tracing the arch. A single person in a rust-orange garment with gold border, the back of their head and arms visible, stands with hands joined in prayer before a shrine. The shrine holds a golden canopy and a deity murti draped in pink and white flower garlands, with brass oil lamps lit on either side, a silver vessel and small metal pots on the stone platform, and scattered petals on the floor. The person is the only one visible and appears to be performing a puja or darshan.

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A photograph of a man in an orange-red robe with a gold border standing in a niche with a white carved arch and warm LED strip lighting. He has long hair tied up with a band, wears gold necklaces, and stands with palms pressed together in prayer before a shrine. The shrine holds a gold-framed image or murti heavily garlanded with pink and white flowers, with brass lamps and metal vessels on a marble ledge and rose petals scattered at the base. a person: the man's long swept hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-orange robe are consistent with the page's claim.2012-06-05 +1 copiesA person in a saffron-orange sari with gold border stripes and a gold-embellished shawl stands with their back to the camera before a shrine niche framed by an illuminated arch. The shrine holds a deity murti or ornate ritual object within a gilded canopy, draped in pink rose and white jasmine garlands, with silver kalasha vessels, brass oil lamps and a tray of rose petals on the stone platform. Petals are scattered on the floor. The person wears a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style headband and appears to be offering puja.2012-06-05June 05 20122012-06-05June 05 20122012-06-05 +1 copiesMay 27 20122012-05-27 +1 copiesApril 29 20122012-04-29A photograph inside a temple shrine. A figure in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered wrap, a gold necklace and a gold headband stands with back partly turned, facing an arched alcove. The alcove is framed by pink and white flower garlands, and a gilded ornate frame or throne-like structure holds a deity murti decorated with garlands. Silver kalasha-style vessels, silver lamps and a brass oil lamp sit before it, and a tray of pink petals rests at the bottom. Warm lights outline the arch.2012-06-05A person seen from behind stands in front of a small shrine niche in a stone-walled temple, facing a gilded and silver shrine with pink flower garlands and a brass oil lamp. The person wears a rust-orange draped garment with gold border, gold bangles, a gold-beaded necklace and a gold headband with a bun, hands folded in prayer. A carved white arch with a lamp-lit orange border frames the deity murti shrine on a stone platform.2012-04-29May 12 20122012-05-12 +2 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine during an aarti or puja. A standing figure with hair pulled back and a rust-orange draped garment with gold borders holds a lit oil lamp toward a small golden shrine adorned with pink and white flower garlands. Silver vessels and oil lamps sit on the stone altar, and flower petals lie on the floor. Another person in white dhoti and shawl stands at the right edge, holding a bangle-clad arm near the shrine. A glowing light strip frames the carved arch above.2012-06-05 +1 copiesA photograph inside a shrine niche lit by a warm string of orange lights. A standing man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style headband, his hair knotted at the top, holds a flower-laden plate of pink petals and green leaves at the edge of a stone altar. On the altar is an ornate gilded shrine canopy with silver columns and a gold deity murti with pink flowers, flanked by silver kalasha-style vessels and a small brass bell.2012-05-12June 04 20122012-06-04