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Outdoor photo at a temple precinct. A man with long swept-back dark hair and a heavy gold necklace walks across a red-and-white striped platform, wearing a bright blue cloth draped over one shoulder and a gold armlet. Behind him, people in orange and white garments stand on steps before an orange building with a sign reading Anandeshwara Temple, and a kalasha and deity murti are visible near the entrance. Several devotees in white and saffron stand along the right, and a man in white holds a camera.

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December 26 20102010-12-26Outdoor photo at the Sri Anandeshwara Temple complex, its orange walls bearing a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple and a Kannada sign. A long-haired man in plain white dhoti and shawl, with a gold-coloured garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, walks barefoot down white-and-red striped steps toward a raised platform with a central stone pedestal. Behind him a bald priest in white dhoti with red border walks on a woven mat, and a row of devotees in white clothes stands with palms pressed together. Inside the temple a deity murti stands in an arched doorway. Striped flags hang from the roof. Roughly a dozen visible people in total.2010-12-21Outdoor ashram courtyard at dusk with a red-and-white striped platform and an orange wall. A man with long dark hair, wearing a sky-blue sleeveless garment and loose blue trousers, a gold ceremonial necklace and gold bangles, walks barefoot across the sand with palms pressed together in greeting. Devotees in white and pastel clothes stand along the back and right side. On the ground is a colourful geometric kolam in purple, red and yellow, and on the platform a brass oil lamp. A signboard reads Ashramotsava and a red poster hangs at left. Palm trees and a parked vehicle sit behind.2010-12-26October 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesOutdoor photo at a temple courtyard with a painted orange building and a signboard reading Eshwara Temple. In the foreground a man in orange robes with a wooden walking stick and a long orange-and-tan beaded mala stands at a circular kolam-style chalk and white-lined ritual area beside a cushion. Facing him, a bald man in white dhoti and shawl with an orange-bordered cloth and folded hands performs a respectful gesture. Behind them a crowd of devotees in white and orange garments stands on the courtyard, with a woman in white on the right. A banner reads Dasara and a signboard in Kannada hangs on the wall. Mats lie on the ground.2010-10-18 +1 copiesOctober 07 20102010-10-07December 23 20102010-12-23Outdoor temple procession at the entrance of a temple whose sign reads "...SHWARA TEMPLE". A man in saffron robes holding a tall brass trident stands at left beside a tray of flower-garlanded brass pots. A man in orange robes with a white flower garland and a dark headband stands at center, and a bald priest in orange robes stands nearby. Women in white saris with orange shawls and yellow borders walk down the steps, one carrying a round orange-and-white ceremonial fan at right. A black stone Shiva lingam with a yellow garland stands by the doorway, and devotees in white clothes stand behind. A plain description of the scene, with the figure at center wearing a white garland and dark headband, and the swami identity uncertain from appearance alone.2008-12-24October 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesDecember 26 20102010-12-26December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copies