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A photo of a temple shrine with golden deity murtis of a seated divine couple with crowns, garlands and red-brown garments on a yellow cloth, flanked by a standing figure in brown robes and a golden lamp stand. In the foreground, a figure in orange robes and rudraksha malas holds a flame aloft toward a decorated shiva lingam adorned with flower garlands and offerings. Lamps and red flowers surround the altar.

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July 05 20202020-07-05December 12 20182018-12-12Photograph of a temple shrine tableau showing a central seated deity murti with four arms, golden-yellow skirt and brown dhoti-style garment, adorned with garlands of white and pink flowers, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces. Two flanking standing murtis in brown garments and turbans with garlands stand on either side under ornate golden arches. In front, a dark rudraksha-studded shivalinga with white and pink flower garlands rests on a striped purple and orange cloth. Pink floral offerings and brass lamps surround the altar. Statues only; no physical people visible.2020-07-05January 08 20172017-01-08February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA temple puja scene before a golden deity murti of Shiva and Parvati, adorned with a crown, jewelled necklaces and red-and-yellow flower garlands framing an arched backdrop. In the foreground a bare-backed priest in saffron-orange cloth stands with his back to the camera, holding a lit lamp toward a large Shivalinga draped in marigold and rose garlands. Brass oil lamps stand at right and left, with a seated priest in red attire and a figure in a red turban beside them. Lower right, a devotee's head is visible. The setting is a gold-decorated shrine, consistent with an abhishekam or aarti.2021-07-23Photo 11728348 +1 copiesA photograph inside a richly decorated temple shrine. A bare-chested priest in orange cloth with a saffron shawl and a headband stands at the centre, his hand resting on a golden arch over a lingam with a white tripundra marking. Behind him, gilded deity murtis with crowns and jewelled necklaces stand under ornate mirror-work arches. Flanking figures wear red turbans, pink and maroon garments and heavy jewelled necklaces. The figures are statues, not living people, and the priest is a devotee performing abhishekam or puja at the sanctum.2020-11-24February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20172017-01-08February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesGolden shrine lit with oil lamps, a central deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated in a garland-wrapped arch of red and yellow marigolds. The left figure wears a crown with a crescent, the right figure a tall ornate crown and gold jewellery. Below, a decorated Linga-form murti sits draped in flowers. In the foreground a priest in saffron-orange cloth with bare upper body and rudraksha mala stands at left holding a flame, while a devotee's head is visible at lower right. Gold ornamental pillars frame the scene.2021-07-23