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A photograph of a crowd of devotees seated on the white front steps of a whitewashed temple building. The sign above the open doorway reads Sri Anandeshwara Temple. Many women wear colourful saris in pink, teal, yellow, green and orange, and several men wear white shirts and dhotis. Inside the doorway hang red and orange decorative lamps and a few figures stand within the hall. In the foreground is a stone platform with a square pit-like opening, and a few people sit with hands folded in greeting.

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March 05 20082008-03-05A whitewashed temple building with a gabled roof and an open central doorway, above which a sign reads Sri Anandeshwara Temple. A large crowd of mostly women in saris and salwar kameez sits on the steps and ground in front of the temple, some with hands folded. A raised concrete platform with a small stepped offering structure stands in the foreground. On the right, a man in a white shirt and beige trousers stands with hands clasped, and another man in a light shirt stands at the far right edge. No figure is clearly identifiable as a candidate for the a person description from appearance.2008-03-05 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a white-walled temple complex with an open doorway labelled Sri Anandeshwara Temple, with a second sign in Devanagari on the left wall. In front, a large grey concrete platform stands on a dirt ground. A crowd of people sits on the ground and steps in front of the temple doorway, many women in colourful saris and men in white dhotis and shirts. Several men stand in a line on the right, wearing white shirts, khaki trousers and white dhotis. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.2008-03-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a whitewashed building with a dark doorway and the signboard "SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE" above it, with a second Kannada-language sign beside it. A crowd of about thirty people, mostly women in saris and men in white, sits on the steps and in front of the entrance, while several standing men in white dhotis and shirts stand on the right near a square concrete platform with steps and a small raised fire or offering pit. Palm trees, parked white vehicles and a coiled hose fill the courtyard.2008-03-05 +1 copiesMarch 05 20082008-03-05 +1 copiesMarch 22 20082008-03-22Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered in front of a white-washed building with a dark doorway labelled Sri Anandeshwara Temple in English and Tamil script. Men in white dhotis and shirts, women in saris, and children stand and sit on a sandy courtyard. Some devotees wear orange or saffron clothing and a few carry bags. A boy in a striped shirt stands at right and another in a white shirt and beaded necklace stands at left. The crowd gathers around the temple entrance.2008-03-22Outdoor scene at the Sri Anandeshwara Temple, a white-walled building with an open doorway and a red sign reading SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE. Dozens of women and girls sit in rows on mats and a raised platform in front of the temple, mostly in white saris and kurtas, with some in saffron, yellow, blue and pink. Several small children sit among them. To the left, a statue stands at the temple entrance, draped in orange cloth. Large banners on the wall show a devotional poster with the word Sarva Darshan and an image of a saffron-robed figure, plus a notice listing Linga Abhisheka, Maha Mangala Arati and blessings and healing. Banana plants and flowering shrubs surround the area.2010-07-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowd of devotees seated on the raised plinth in front of a whitewashed temple building, with a sloped tiled roof. Above the open doorway a sign reads Sri Anandeshwara Temple, and a smaller sign on the left wall reads in Kannada script. Many people in white and bright saris, including green, pink, yellow and red, sit in rows on the red-and-white striped platform; some children sit among them. Several people in white kurtas sit on the sandy ground to the left. A black speaker stands at the entrance and a ladder leans against the wall. A dark statue stands near the doorway, and a bright green plant grows beside the steps. Overcast sky above.2010-07-04A row of devotees sits seated on white steps and a low white platform in front of a whitewashed building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple. Most sitters wear white clothes, while several women wear saris in yellow, green, orange and red-and-white patterns. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts stand near the temple entrance, one lifting a ladder against the wall. A dark stone deity murti stands near the open temple doorway. A dirt path runs in the foreground, with a small speaker on the left.2010-07-04October 01 20082008-10-01Outdoor gathering in front of a white-walled building with a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple above the entrance, where a doorway is strung with garland festoons. Many devotees stand in rows on sandy ground with palms pressed together in anjali, most in white ritual clothing, while a few wear casual clothes. Several people in front, including a woman in black and a man in a striped shirt, face the temple. A red-and-white striped platform holds a small group, and banners on the right display portraits and Kannada text. A few saffron-clad figures stand near the entrance.2009-07-08