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A night photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam on a tiered yoni-pitha base, wrapped with a band of marigold garlands in yellow and orange. Metal railings and staircases surround it, and a few figures in orange and white robes stand on the raised platform at the top near the lingam. Rows of empty seats and dim lamps are visible in the background, with a flowing water stream at the lower right.

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September 22 20142014-09-22Night photograph of a massive black stone Shivalinga on a circular lotus-shaped pedestal, wrapped at its base with a garland of red and yellow marigolds and streaked with liquid running down its surface during abhishekam. Three horizontal bands of gold or silver tilaka-like markings are on the lingam. Two people in orange-brown robes stand on a metal scaffold staircase beside it, near lamps, while several figures in orange clothing are seen at the lower left near the stone steps of an open-air amphitheatre with empty tiered seating and metal railings in the background.2014-09-22September 22 20142014-09-22Night photograph of a large black stone Shivalinga on a stepped circular yoni-pitha base, with a silver-coloured band wrapped around the lingam and yellow-and-red ceremonial trim along its upper edge. A white metal staircase with railings climbs the pedestal, and a few small figures in light clothing stand at the top near the lingam. Dark stadium-style seating and a low fence surround the monument under a black night sky, with a multi-storey building faintly visible at the right.2015-08-31November 03 20142014-11-03August 31 20152015-08-31August 31 20152015-08-31August 31 20152015-08-31Night photograph of a large black stone lingam on a square black base at an outdoor stadium-like venue with empty rows of seats. The lingam is wrapped with a band of yellow and orange marigold garlands and has a silver-coloured plate on its front. On a raised platform at the top of the lingam, a few figures in orange and saffron-toned clothing stand near small lamps, with a metal railing around them. Dark buildings and floodlights fill the background.2015-08-31A large black Shiva lingam at night, illuminated by spotlights, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands draped around its base and shaft, with a golden-framed face or ornament on the upper section. A metal staircase with railings rises on the left, and a red-edged platform sits at the front over water. Fairy lights string along the back. Rows of seats appear in the background, with some seated people barely visible on the left. No clearly identifiable person is standing in the foreground.2013-03-10Night photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam on a tiered black yoni-pitha base, decorated with a red and yellow flower garland arching over its top. Silver plated bands and a silver face are fixed to the lingam's front. Behind it, empty tiered seating rows stretch on both sides, and a multistorey building is lit at the top. On a raised ledge above the lingam, a few robed figures in saffron and orange clothing stand near a white-clothed person, seen from a distance. Fencing and metal railings surround the platform. Purple and white logo appears at upper left.2014-06-02Night photograph of a large black stone Shivalingam on a square yoni-pitha base, wrapped with a garland of yellow and orange marigolds. Water flows down its surface, and a silver-framed panel is set on its front. Three figures in orange or saffron clothing stand on a raised platform at the top of the lingam, illuminated by a few lights. Behind it are a dark multi-storey building and rows of empty red-brown stadium seating enclosed by metal railings. The scene is dark and quiet.2015-08-31