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A photograph of a bare-headed figure in an orange saffron robe and orange wrap bending low with hands joined at a granite shrine platform. Behind him stands a gilded deity murti with a red and gold crown, adorned with marigold garlands, flanked by a smaller murti and brass oil lamps. The stone pillars are carved, and orange curtains frame the open pavilion, with greenery beyond. The devotee appears to be performing padapuja or pranam before the deity. Only one physical person is visible.

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A photograph of a stone temple shrine with carved granite pillars and a raised granite platform. Behind the platform stand deity murtis draped in yellow and orange cloth with garlands of marigolds and white flowers, including a seated figure with a crown and a standing female figure. Brass oil lamps and offering plates sit on the platform. In the foreground, a man in an orange robe and orange cloth wrapped over one shoulder, with a rudraksha mala hanging from his neck, bows low with his head near the platform edge, standing on a woven mat. Red curtains frame the open pavilion, and red-and-white striped walls surround the courtyard.2010-10-23July 09 20102010-07-09September 12 20102010-09-12A photograph of a stone-pillared shrine open on the sides, with red and white striped walls and draped red curtains. On a raised granite platform sits a deity murti with a crown, draped in blue cloth and garlanded with marigold-type flower strands. Brass oil lamps stand before it. In the foreground a man in an orange-saffron garment, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala around his neck, bows low with hands together on a small mat. A banana plant grows at the right edge.2010-11-30A photograph of a stone shrine in an open-air pavilion with orange and red curtains. A deity murti stands at the back of the granite platform, decorated with marigold garlands, a gold kalasha and brass oil lamps. A man in an orange robe and a rudraksha mala bows low with hands folded in front of the platform, standing on a small mat. Stone carvings decorate the pillars and the front of the altar. Greenery is visible beyond the open structure.2010-10-21October 29 20102010-10-29October 20 20102010-10-20 +1 copiesOctober 20 20102010-10-20A photo of an open-sided stone shrine with carved grey pillars, red curtains tied at the sides, and a mounted golden arch framing a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati adorned with marigold garlands and a red cloth backdrop. A standing figure in orange robes bows forward with hands at the stone altar in front, which holds small brass vessels and oil lamps. The setting is a temple courtyard with trees visible beyond the railing.2011-02-12A photograph of an outdoor temple shrine with grey stone pillars and carved walls, hung with purple and gold festoons along the roof edge. Inside, a golden-framed shrine holds a large deity murti with dark face, crown and ornaments, seated beside a female figure, with a red curtain behind and brass oil lamps and kalasha-style vessels placed on the stone platform in front. A single person in a standing, reverent pose faces the shrine, wearing an orange-red dhoti and shawl, barefoot on a woven mat. Red-and-white painted railings and trees frame the scene.2013-03-22November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesOctober 17 20102010-10-17