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A photograph of a temple tank, a rectangular green-water pool with stone steps descending on its right side and a small pillared shrine structure with a blue-and-white decorated roof on the left edge. Red and white striped walls surround the tank. Behind them rises a light-coloured temple gopuram tower, with a rocky hill and brick residential buildings beside it. No people are visible.

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July 08 20122012-07-08A photograph of a stepped temple tank with dark green water beside a small shrine with a blue-and-gold decorated roof at left. Behind the tank, a white-painted wall and a pale gopuram tower rise in front of a rocky brown hill. Brick and concrete buildings stand at right, with red-and-white striped tank walls. No people are visible in the scene.2012-07-08A photograph of an outdoor temple tank in a town setting, with a green-water rectangular pond bordered by stepped stone sides. Behind it stands a bare rocky hill, and a temple gopuram tower is visible at the left among low concrete and brick buildings. In the foreground, a metal railing encloses the tank, with rolled and folded burlap-like cloths draped over it and a stack of terracotta kalasha-shaped pots at right. No people are visible.2012-07-081978 - TiruvannamalaiOctober 12 20122012-10-12A photograph of a temple tank (pushkarani) with still green water reflecting a tall gopuram tower on the left. A small stone shivalinga-style structure stands in the middle of the water on a platform. Stone colonnaded pavilions with white and red painted pillars line the water's edge, and a white-walled compound extends on the right. A few small figures walk along the stone ghat, including people in orange and white clothing near the right side. The scene is set in an open courtyard under a clear blue sky with trees behind the buildings.2006-11-24A photograph of a still temple tank, Agni Teertam, with calm water reflecting surrounding buildings, palm trees and a green hill. Behind the walls stands a tiered gopuram of the Arunachaleswarar temple at Tiruvannamalai, rising among low houses and a large tree. A low cloud rests on the mountain summit. No people are visible.1978 - TiruvannamalaiJuly 08 20122012-07-08A photograph of the Arunachaleswarar temple gopuram in Tiruvannamalai seen across a still tank. The tall, pale tiered gopuram rises above white buildings and palm trees, with a rocky green hill behind. In the foreground a calm water tank reflects the trees, walls and temple tower. A low stone bench sits at the water's edge beside a cream boundary wall. No people are visible.November 24 20062006-11-24July 14 20092009-07-14