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A photograph of a palm-lined road leading to a gate at Academy of Sanskrit Research in Melkote, Mandya District. A green colonial-style building with red-tiled roofs stands to the left. Several people walk along the road toward the gate: a woman in an orange sari, a woman in a green and white outfit, an older man in white, and a figure in a long white robe with a white head covering, near the centre. A woman in a blue sari stands by the right gatepost. A signboard at the gate reads Academy of Sanskrit Research in English and Kannada. The scene shows an ashram-style campus entrance with no visible ritual activity.

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November 11 20162016-11-11A dirt path leads toward a gateway in a tropical setting lined with tall palm trees and leafy trees. A green colonial-style building with red-tiled roofs and a small tower stands at left. A white signboard with Kannada and English text is mounted on the right gate pillar. Several people walk along the path: a woman in a green salwar kameez carrying a white bag at left, a man in a light shirt and white trousers walking beside her, a woman in a red top further left, and a few people in white clothes and pale saris walking toward the gate. A woman in a blue patterned sari stands near the right gate pillar.2016-11-11 +3 copiesNovember 30 20162016-11-30Outdoor scene at the gate of an institute with a large white signboard reading Academy of Sanskrit Research in English and Kannada, along with Sanskrit Shodhana Samstha and MELKOTE 571431 MANDYA DISTRICT. A green two-storey colonial-style building with red tiled roofs stands behind tall palm trees. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a backpack walks toward the gate, while a group of women in saris and salwar in pink, orange, yellow and blue walk along a dirt path. A woman in a blue sari stands at right beside the gate.2016-11-11 +1 copiesNovember 11 20162016-11-11 +1 copiesNovember 11 20162016-11-11 +2 copiesPhoto of the entrance to the Academy of Sanskrit Research (Samskrita Samshodhana Samsthe) in Melkote, Mandya District, showing a white sign with Kannada and English text on two pale green gateposts. Beyond the gate, a path leads toward green colonial-style buildings with red-tiled roofs and palm trees. Several people walk along the path: a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl on the left, a woman in a light blue sari with gold border, a person with a backpack and sun hat in the centre, a woman in a red top and blue skirt, and a woman in a dark blue sari on the right. Parked cars sit behind the gate.2016-11-11 +1 copiesOutdoor photo at the gate of a campus named by a sign as Academy of Sanskrit Research, Melkote, Mandya District. Several people walk along a dirt path toward the gate: a woman in a yellow skirt and white top with a dark backpack, a woman in a pink headscarf, a woman in an orange-and-white sari, a woman in a turquoise sari, and men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers. A green two-storey building with red-tiled roof stands to the left, and tall palm trees and leafy trees surround the path. A woman in a blue salwar kameez stands near the right pillar. No a person candidate is visible.2016-11-11 +1 copiesOutdoor view of a green colonial-style building with red tiled roofs and white eaves, set among tall palm trees and leafy trees. A cream signboard at the gate reads in English and Kannada, identifying it as the Academy of Sanskrit Research, Melkote, Mandya District, established 1977. A group of people in saris and salwar kameez, some with backpacks, walk up a dirt path toward the gate, while a woman in a blue salwar kameez stands near the right pillar. No ritual activity, deity or a person depiction is visible.2016-11-11November 11 20162016-11-11 +1 copiesPhotograph of the entrance to the Academy of Sanskrit Research Sanstha in Melkote, Mandya District, with a large white signboard reading in English and Kannada. A green colonial-style building with red tiled roofs and white trim stands behind tall coconut palms and leafy trees. Several women walk along a dirt path toward the gate: one in a peach and cream sari, one in a yellow sari, others in pink, teal and yellow salwar kameez, and a man in white dhoti and shirt. A woman in a blue patterned churidar stands near the gate pillar. No a person candidate is visible.2016-11-11 +1 copiesNovember 11 20162016-11-11