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A man with long dark hair pulled back stands at left in a temple hall, hands pressed together in namaskar, wearing a maroon-red shawl over a bare upper body, an orange-and-gold sash at the waist and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala with gold accents around the neck. Ahead, an open carved doorway reveals a shrine with three deity murti dressed in red and orange garments with gold crowns, flanked by flower garlands and potted marigolds. A brass railing and a brass donation box marked with Hindi lettering sit in the foreground. Another man in orange clothing stands further back at left. a person cues: long swept hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, maroon-red shawl.

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January 20 20142014-01-20A man in saffron-orange sannyasi robes stands barefoot at right with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a marigold and red rose garland and a light forehead mark. Behind him, a shrine platform holds a large deity murti with a crown and garlands, flanked by standing figures in yellow, pink and green dress and a gilded arch. A lower stone plinth carved with floral motifs supports small oil lamps and offerings in front of the murti. Red curtains hang at the right edge.2018-03-02A photograph of a temple shrine with deity murtis adorned with red and white garlands and gold jewellery, including a seated figure in a golden-yellow garment and a standing figure in blue. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style brass vessel and small offering plates sit on the stone platform in front. On the right, a man with long dark hair, in an orange-red shawl and gold-beaded necklaces, stands with hands folded in prayer facing the shrine. Orange curtains hang at the open pillared doorway, and through it a few women in saris stand in a garden setting with a red gate beyond.2011-08-23March 02 20182018-03-02May 14 20122012-05-14 +1 copiesMay 29 20152015-05-29 +1 copiesA person in a rust-red unstitched robe with a saffron-orange waist sash and a white flower garland stands in profile at left, facing a shrine niche in a dimly lit stone temple. Inside the niche, a standing deity murti with a red and gold turban, red-and-gold garments and garlands sits beside a smaller metal figure. Brass oil lamps stand on the stone ledge, and the carved temple pillars frame the scene.2014-08-05A man in a saffron-orange robe with a bright red and yellow garland stands at right in a namaste pose, hands pressed together. Beside him, on a raised stone platform, is a shrine with a large deity murti seated on a purple and red cloth, decorated with yellow and white flower garlands and a golden crown, flanked by other figures in yellow and in a grey-black dress with a red turban. Stone pillars and an orange curtain frame the scene.2018-03-02June 17 20132013-06-17A temple shrine inside a stone mandapa with carved pillars and gold-framed niches. Inside the shrine stand deity murtis of a crowned goddess in gold and silver garments and a seated figure with flowing hair, both garlanded with marigold and red-white flower garlands. A brass lamp stand and oil lamps flank the shrine, and a silver yantra-like plate sits on the altar. In the foreground at right, a man with long hair and a saffron-orange garment, wearing a flower garland, stands facing the shrine in quiet devotion. Open courtyard and greenery are visible beyond the curtains.2017-09-02April 10 20142014-04-10September 02 20112011-09-02