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Photograph of a shrine with two golden deity murtis labelled in Tamil and English as Sri Anandeshwarar, each adorned with garlands of yellow, white and red flowers and gold jewellery, one holding a trident. In front sits a white marble statue of a seated sage in saffron robes with a dark turban and a red tilak, one palm raised in blessing and garlanded with red and yellow flowers. Brass vessels, a small offering box and rose petals lie at the base. The statue is not a living person and the scene contains no physical people.

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March 03 20092009-03-03June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesPhotograph of a shrine featuring two golden metal deity murtis of Shiva and Parvati, adorned with yellow, white and magenta flower garlands and gold jewelry. The Shiva figure holds a trident and wears an orange-red turban; the Parvati figure wears a striped green-and-maroon sari. In front sits a white statue of a seated sage in orange robes with rudraksha mala and a flower garland, its right hand raised in blessing. Brass trays, bowls and offerings lie at the base. Two signs read Sri Anandeshwarar and Sri Anandeshwari above the deities. No living people are visible.2009-03-03 +1 copiesJune 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesShrine scene in a temple with golden statues of Sri Anandeshwarar and Sri Anandeshwari, a male and female deity murti, both with crowns, jewelled ornaments and trident-like staff, framed by garlands of yellow, white and red flowers. In front, a white marble seated figure in orange robes and an orange-and-black turban, hand raised in abhaya mudra, wears a red-and-yellow garland; a brass plate of offerings and an oil lamp sit before it. The signboard above the deities is in English and Tamil script. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2009-06-17 +1 copiesA shrine with golden murti of Sri Anandeshwarar and Sri Anandeswari, the deity forms named on the printed signs above, adorned with jewelled crowns, gold ornaments, trident and garlands of yellow and red flowers. In front sits a white marble statue of a seated saint in saffron robes and a saffron turban with a kumkum mark, his hand raised in blessing, also garlanded. Brass plates of offerings and sweets are placed before the statues, and the orange drapes behind frame the shrine. No living people are visible.2009-03-03 +1 copiesJune 17 20092009-06-17March 03 20092009-03-03 +1 copiesJune 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesJune 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesGolden murti of a seated deity pair, Shiva and Parvati as Ardhanareeshwara-style figures, under a gilded arch against red drapery. The left figure wears a red-and-gold turban and holds a trident-like staff; the right has a crown and jeweled necklaces. In front stands a gold-plated lingam wrapped with a coiled golden naga, decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands. Below, a white marble statue of a seated saint in orange robes and a rudraksha mala raises one hand in blessing. White cloths, brass vessels and flower offerings sit on the altar. No living people are visible.2010-11-21November 06 20112011-11-06