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A dusty village lane leads toward a multi-tiered Hindu temple gopuram painted in pastel blues, greens and pinks, with a tall flagstaff in front. Parked white vehicles, including a Toyota-style SUV with a red beacon light, line the road. An elderly man in a pink shirt, white dhoti and a walking stick walks beside an older woman in a teal sari. Several men in white shirts and lungis stand in the background, and palm trees frame the scene under bright sky.

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May 18 20122012-05-18May 18 20122012-05-18May 18 20122012-05-18 +1 copiesA village street in Kanjanoor, Tamil Nadu, leading toward a tall, multi-tiered gopuram temple tower painted in blue, red, yellow and green with ornate sculpted figures and a finial of spires at the top. Men in shirts, trousers and lungis walk along the dusty road, and a yellow bus and white vehicles are parked or moving on the street, with a silver SUV at right. Thatched huts and palm trees line the roadside under hazy sky and overhead wires.2012-05-16A dusty village street in Kanjanur, Tamil Nadu, leads toward a tall, colourful gopuram of a South Indian temple with tiers of painted deities and finials. Tiled and thatched houses line the left side. Men walk along the road, one in an orange-and-white striped shirt and another in a white shirt and white dhoti. Vehicles fill the road, including a light-blue bus at right, a white SUV and a yellow van, with a uniformed officer standing near the bus. Trees and utility poles frame the hazy sky.2012-05-16A photograph of a colourful multi-tiered South Indian gopuram temple gateway painted in blue, green and yellow with carved sculptural panels, rising above a tall orange-red dhwajastambha flagstaff. In the foreground a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a yellow border walks along a sandy path toward the entrance, while a small group of people stands near the gate and two uniformed police officers in khaki stand on the grass. A white public bus with lettering is parked to the left beside palm trees. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the scene.2012-05-18A street scene in front of a tall, ornately carved gopuram-style temple gateway in Kerala, with a wooden-roofed building on the left. Several people walk across a paved road among parked cars, including a white Ambassador-style taxi and a red vehicle. Women wear saris in blue, red, and white, and a man in a light shirt walks in the foreground. A roadside stall with a blue awning stands at the right edge. Palm trees and a street lamp line the background under a pale sky.2006-11-10Outdoor photo of devotees gathered on a stone-paved courtyard in front of a colourful South Indian temple gopuram covered in painted deity sculptures in pink, green, yellow and blue. Men wear white shirts with checked or striped lungis and dhotis, while women wear white and cream saris and salwar kameez, one woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl. A man in the centre wears a white shirt and blue-checked lungi with hands clasped in front. A small red-and-green ceremonial umbrella stands at right beside a man in a white shirt. Another gopuram tower rises in the background under a clear blue sky, and a utility pole and wires cross the frame.2012-05-18May 16 20122012-05-16April 29 20182018-04-29May 16 20122012-05-16May 18 20122012-05-18 +1 copies