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A gilded temple shrine with a seated golden deity murti pair, a male figure and a female figure with crowns, set under a carved stone arch with a red cloth backdrop. A man in white clothes bends forward at left, holding a metal pot and pouring liquid over the statues, while another man in a yellow-orange dhoti and orange shawl stands beside him helping with the abhishekam. Carved pillars and stairs frame the scene, and a blue illuminated sign is mounted above the shrine.

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A photograph of a golden temple shrine housing a seated deity pair, a gilded Shiva figure with a tall crown and a female figure beside him, both seated on a carved pedestal before a red cloth backdrop. Blue Tamil lettering reads ஸ்ரீ ஆனந்தேஸ்வரர் சமேத ஆனந்தேஸ்வரி above the shrine. Three men attend the murti: one in white dhoti bending forward and pouring water from a metal vessel, another in a saffron-orange cloth holding the vessel, and a third partly visible behind them. Ornate white carved pillars and a stone step frame the scene.2006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28Photograph of a golden-coated seated deity pair on a shrine platform: a male Shiva-form murti with a tall jatamukuta crown and a female consort figure beside him, both covered in wet yellow-gold liquid as if being anointed. A man in a yellow dhoti and orange shawl stands beside the statues holding a metal vessel, and a second man in white at left pours from a small pot. Red cloth hangs behind the murtis within a carved stone pavilion with pillars, and a small lamp sits on a pedestal in the foreground. Red flower petals are scattered on the wet platform.2006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28A golden seated deity murti pair, a male form with a tall crown and a female form beside him, sits on a stone pedestal in an open canopied shrine with white carved pillars. Two men in white dhotis perform abhishekam: one bends low pouring liquid from a metal vessel, while the other stands behind the murti raising a vessel above its head. Yellow flower petals and marigold garlands lie on the floor, with large steel pots at the sides and an orange flag at the right edge. Above the shrine, a lit blue signboard displays Tamil text.2006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28Golden murti of a seated deity couple on a raised wooden platform inside a temple shrine, the male form on the left with raised hands and the female form beside him, both in gold with crowns and jewellery. Scattered fruit pieces, berries and flower petals lie on the platform and base. Two men stand at the left; one in a white shirt bends forward toward a steel vessel, while another wears a white shirt, yellow dhoti and an orange shawl. A small golden shivalingam and a seated figure stand at the base. Red curtains hang behind, with a blue illuminated Tamil sign above.2006-10-28October 28 20062006-10-28