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Outdoor temple-style shrine with a gilded arch framing two large decorated murti figures of a deity couple, the male figure wearing an orange turban and gold ornaments, the female figure in red with a crown and layered necklaces. Both are garlanded with yellow marigolds and purple-pink flower strands. A standing figure in an orange robe and rudraksha mala holds a lamp and bell in a puja or aarti gesture beside the murti. A bearded man in orange robes and a mala stands at the right near an offering tray, and a large portrait on the left shows a woman with a bindi and gold jewellery beside a brass oil lamp. Several people are visible in the background.

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A festival photograph of a decorated deity murti pair seated on a golden-framed platform draped with garlands in pink, yellow, white and purple. The deity figures wear red and gold garments, crowns and heavy jewellery; the male figure wears an orange turban. To the right, a person in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial pendant holds a bell and a lit lamp, performing an aarti. A bearded man in orange, hands folded in prayer, sits at the lower right. A painted portrait of a goddess with gold jewellery and a crown appears at the left beside a brass lamp.2008-12-26 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesOutdoor festival scene at a temple-style shrine with a golden arched frame. Two large gilded deity murti figures, one wearing an orange turban and the other a crown, are heavily draped in garlands of yellow marigolds and purple and red flowers, with red and gold jewelry. A peacock-feather fan is visible behind them. In the foreground right, a man in a saffron/orange robe with a gold necklace holds a silver plate and tends to the murtis, while a second man in orange with a rudraksha-style necklace stands beside him near a brass lamp. A pink curtain and bare tree appear at the right. A partial painted portrait with gold jewelry is at the left edge.2008-12-26 +1 copiesPhotograph of a temple shrine decorated for a festival. Two deity murtis, a male figure in red and gold with an orange turban and a female figure in red with gold jewellery, sit under a gold-framed arch, garlanded with bright yellow, orange, purple and white flower garlands. In front, a standing person in an orange robe and gold necklace holds a silver tray or plate. A second person in orange with a long dark beard stands to the right, and a third person in orange helps at the altar. A large painted portrait of a young girl with gold jewellery is on the left, and a brass lamp stand is visible. Two physically present people in orange robes are on the platform.2008-12-26 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26Photograph of a temple shrine during a festival, with a golden arched canopy framing two large metal-finish deity murtis of a crowned male and female figure, both draped in garlands of yellow marigolds and purple flowers. The male figure wears an orange turban and ornate white and gold dress; the female figure wears a red sari and layered jewellery. To the left, a painted portrait of a woman with a crown and gold necklace is shown beside a brass oil lamp. On the right, a man in a long orange robe with long hair and rudraksha-style necklaces holds a flame. Below him, a bearded man in orange robes holds a tray of offerings. A brass vessel and a garlanded object stand in the foreground.2008-12-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple ceremony beneath a gilded arch. Two golden-bronze deity murti figures sit side by side, the male figure wearing an orange-red turban and layered silver necklaces, the female figure in a red sari with a jewelled crown and silver ornaments. Both are draped with thick garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and pink flowers and white strands. A standing figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair holds a brass bell and a lit oil lamp, looking toward the murtis. To the right, a bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace stands with hands folded in namaskar. A printed portrait of a woman with a gold nose ring and heavy gold jewellery is set to the left, and a brass lamp stand is visible at the edge. Offering plates and flowers sit in the foreground.2008-12-26 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26A festival procession scene at a temple-style canopy. Two large deity murtis, a male figure in a orange-and-red headdress with gold ornaments and a female figure in red with silver jewellery, sit on a decorated palanquin draped in yellow, white, purple and pink garlands. A standing man in a flowing orange robe, long hair and a gold necklace raises one arm and smiles. Below, two men in orange robes, one bearded, hold a silver tray of offerings and attend the deities. A brass oil lamp stands at left beside a printed portrait of a woman with a crown and gold jewellery. Two men in orange robes and white attend on the right, with a metal pot and banana-leaf offerings nearby.2008-12-26 +1 copiesPhoto of a temple ceremony beside a gilded arch. Two golden-faced deity murtis seated on a blue-draped seat are garlanded with yellow and purple flower strands; the male figure wears an orange turban and rich white and red jewelry, the female figure wears a red sari and silver ornaments. A standing woman in orange robes with a flower garland holds flowers and faces the murtis. Two men in orange robes at right hold a tray of offerings and flower petals. A large printed portrait of a woman in gold jewelry stands at left. Floral garlands and red fabric frame the scene.2008-12-26A festival scene at a temple shrine. Two golden-coloured murti statues of a deity couple are decorated with yellow, purple and white flower garlands. The male murti wears an orange turban and white ornamented garment; the female murti wears a red sari and layered gold necklaces. In front, a large printed portrait of a woman with a crown and gold jewellery stands beside a brass oil lamp. On the right, a figure in orange robes with long hair stands near a shrine pillar, while two men in orange garments hold trays with offerings and flowers. Arched gold frame and stone pillars surround the shrine.2008-12-26