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A black-and-white photograph of the Arunachaleshwara Temple in Tiruvannamalai, showing a tall gopuram tower rising above the temple complex at center, with a smaller gopuram to its left and a shrine roof on the right. In front, a stone-pillared colonnade lines the edge of a still tank of water, and a few small figures stand near the steps at the water's edge. A large mountain rises dark and misty in the background, and trees frame the left side of the scene.

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1978 - Arulmigu Arunachaleshwara TempleBlack-and-white photograph of the Arunachaleshwara temple complex at the foot of a rocky hill, with tiered gopuram towers carved with sculpted figures rising behind a long colonnaded hall. In the foreground a large water tank reflects the temple walls, and a few small figures stand in the water near the pillared steps. A tall plain hill fills the background under a pale sky.1978 - Arulmigu Arunachaleshwara Temple1978 - Arulmigu Arunachaleshwara Temple2017-11-20A photograph of the Arunachaleshwara Temple complex in Tiruvannamalai at morning, with white gopuram towers and ornate golden-accented shrine roofs in front of a forested hill. A low cloud lies across the hilltop under a pale blue sky. A temple tank with still water and stone steps lies in the foreground beside a pinkish boundary wall, and a bird flies in the upper right. No people are visible.2022-12-03December 03 20222022-12-03December 03 20222022-12-03A black-and-white photograph taken from inside a stone temple gateway, looking out across a courtyard toward a tall, tiered gopuram (temple tower) covered in sculpted figures, with a hill rising behind it. Several people walk and sit on the sunlit paved ground in the courtyard; the foreground figures stand near the carved pillars of the entrance, one in a light shirt and dhoti-style clothing. On the right, dark wooden benches and a carved stone figure are visible inside the hall. The image shows temple architecture and everyday visitors rather than any ritual or ceremony.1978 - Arulmigu Arunachaleshwara TempleA photograph of a temple complex at the foot of a hill, viewed across a still tank whose surface reflects the pale stone shrines and gopuram. A tall white-painted gopuram tower rises on the hillside at left, above several ornate shrine pavilions with tiered roofs and carved pillars. Pink-painted walls and railings line the tank edge, with small floating plant beds on the water. No people are visible.2022-12-03A photograph of the Arunachaleshwara Temple complex at Tiruvannamalai under a blue morning sky, with a low cloud draped over the green hill behind it. Several white gopurams and shrine towers rise above the temple walls, and a pond with a stone pathway and walls lies in the foreground. Trees frame the scene on both sides, and a pink boundary wall runs across the bottom of the frame. No people are visible.2022-12-03Photograph of a temple tank at Arunachaleshwara temple in Tiruvannamalai, with still water reflecting pink tank walls and temple gopurams. Two white and cream temple towers rise beside a green hill crowned by a long lenticular cloud under a blue sky. Trees line the left bank, and a few small floating lamps or leaves sit on the water. No people are visible.2022-12-03