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Outdoor temple scene in front of a large black stone murti of Shiva seated with Parvati beside him, wearing orange and purple cloth, a jewelled garland and a crown, with a golden trident in his hand. A bare-chested man in orange cloth with a rudraksha mala stands at right facing the deity, appearing to perform worship. Ornate gold-carved pillars frame the shrine under green trees, with a small white and red figure with a garland at the lower left.

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October 06 20122012-10-06A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shoulder cloth, with long dark hair, a gold necklace and gold armlets, raises his right hand toward a black stone murti of a deity seated on a pedestal. The murti wears an orange turban, a jewelled necklace, a green and pink striped garment, and holds a golden trident. Its pedestal is garlanded with multicoloured flower strings. Behind him is an ornate gold arch, and in the foreground a small white figure in a pink dress with orange head covering stands near the base. Green trees fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the saffron clothing and long hair cues, standing in an outdoor temple setting.2012-09-26June 19 20122012-06-19June 03 20122012-06-03A photograph of a shrine featuring a black stone murti of a seated deity pair, with a male figure wearing an orange turban and gold ornaments, holding a trident, beside a female figure in a green and orange sari with gold necklaces. Both are garlanded with yellow, orange and red flowers. Golden arched gateway frames the murti, and a small white statue in a blue sari with a blue headcloth sits on the front pedestal. Trees and a lamp are visible in the outdoor setting, with a red and white painted base below. The statues are not physical people, and no living person is visible.2012-10-11September 16 20122012-09-16June 19 20122012-06-19June 19 20122012-06-19A photograph of an outdoor shrine with black stone murtis of a deity seated with a trident, garlanded in multicolour flower strands, wearing an orange turban and gold ornaments, beside a seated consort in a pink and blue sari. A golden arch frames the scene. On the right, a bare-chested man in orange cloth, with rudraksha malas and vibhuti on his forehead, holds a tray of yellow flowers. A small white statue with a red turban and garland stands in front, and more murtis stand behind the arch under trees.2012-09-24September 24 20122012-09-24Outdoors among green trees, a man in saffron-orange dhoti and bare-chested with a rudraksha-style bead necklace and gold ornaments stands before a row of black stone deity murtis, holding white flowers in his cupped hands in an offering or puja gesture. The seated black-stone deity on the left wears an orange turban and holds a golden trident, adorned with garlands of white and pink flowers and colourful beads; a golden arch frames the group. Other black-stone figures in red and green cloth stand behind, with a white figure in an orange cloth in the lower left foreground. Red-and-white painted plinths and a black stone shivalinga-style base sit at the front.2012-09-28October 04 20122012-10-04