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Outdoor shrine scene on a granite slab with no people visible. A ceremonial staff topped with a wooden knob stands at left, wrapped in a red and gold cloth and strung with dark beads. At right, a small mound draped in orange and green cloth is decorated with a purple flower crown, white plumeria blossoms, red flowers and jewelled ornaments. Scattered red rose petals, white plumeria and yellow marigold petals lie around the stone. Red earth and blurred ground fill the background.

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A photograph of a small Shiva lingam set on a flat grey stone slab, dressed in offerings. A purple cloth wraps the top, decorated with white and yellow plumeria flowers, pink and red roses and a silver rose. An orange and green cloth drapes the base, edged with gold trim, and strands of rudraksha and clear beads hang across it. Scattered petals of marigold, rose and white flowers lie around on the stone, with a dirt ground and blurred background. No people are visible.2013-07-16A photograph of a Shiva lingam decorated for worship, set on a grey stone slab. The lingam is draped in an orange cloth with gold border and a purple shawl, adorned with a garland of white pearls, and crowned with pink, red, white and purple flowers. Rudraksha malas hang across the orange cloth, and green leaves and a pink rose lie at its base. Red roses rest on the stone around it. No people are visible. The lingam is a deity murti, not a person, so no a person candidate appears.2013-07-11Close-up photograph of a small stone lingam decorated for worship, set on a grey stone base. It is draped with a purple cloth and a white flower crown with purple blossoms. Red roses, yellow marigold garlands, green leaves and a red flower lie around it on an orange cloth, with rudraksha beads and a gold-toned ornament visible. No people are visible; the background is a blurred outdoor setting.2013-07-12A photograph of a sculpted or murti-like figure seated on a dark stone platform, wrapped in an orange-saffron cloth and turban topped with a peacock feather and a pink flower. Ornate beaded necklaces and rudraksha-style malas hang across the chest. Chrysanthemums, plumeria, red roses and pink blossoms surround the base, with a dark stone object near the figure. The blurred background is earthy brown and red. The figure is a statue, not a living person.2013-08-02Outdoor shrine on a grey stone plinth with scattered pink and yellow petals. A small seated deity murti wears a white cloth, a blue shoulder garland with purple and yellow flowers, and a crown-like arrangement of flowers. Its base is draped in an orange cloth. Beside it stands an orange and yellow cloth hung on a rudraksha mala. Reddish soil and a plaster wall are visible behind. No people are present.2013-06-28A photograph of a small decorated deity murti seated on a grey granite pedestal outdoors. The figure wears a pink and magenta turban with red and purple fabric rose ornaments, a sheer magenta and orange-draped garment with purple trim, and layered rudraksha and bead malas with a gold chain. A green silk cloth lies across its lap, and scattered orange and yellow flower petals surround the base. The background is blurred brown earth and a pale stone basin.2013-07-06July 30 20132013-07-30Photo 11726849Outdoor photo of a small stone Shiva lingam set on a grey stone pedestal, decorated for worship. The lingam is wrapped in a red cloth topped with pink flowers, draped with white cloth edged in gold, and adorned with rudraksha malas and a white floral garland. An orange cloth hangs at its base, with a yellow flower placed in front. Scattered around the base are orange, pink, yellow and purple blossoms, orange petals and green leaves on the ground. No people are visible. Reddish soil and a concrete edge sit in the background.2013-08-18Outdoor photo of two figures on a stone platform scattered with white and pink flowers. On the left stands a dark figure draped in a red cloth and strung with brown rudraksha-style beads and white beads, topped with a pink flower. On the right sits a seated figure in a green velvet cloth edged with gold trim, wearing an orange turban topped with a pink flower and green leaves, with a red garment draped across its lap. Trees and a red wall stand in the background. These appear to be sculpted murti figures, not living people, and no individual can be identified from appearance.2013-08-12A decorated Shiva lingam stands on a stone platform, dressed with a red cloth wrap, white cloth draped around its base, rudraksha malas, and a silver ornament at the centre. Pink, orange and yellow flowers and green leaves are scattered on the stone and around the base, with an orange cloth tent at the bottom and orange-yellow petals in front. No people or a person candidate are visible; the scene is an offering-decorated lingam outdoors on a stone slab with red earth behind it.2013-08-18A photograph of a dark stone deity murti seated on a grey stone pedestal outdoors, dressed in a green cloth with an orange saffron wrap draped over its head and shoulders, a red cloth draped across its lap, and rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces. A silver crown-like ornament, a yellow flower and a red flower adorn the figure, and a pink hibiscus-like flower rests at its shoulder. White chrysanthemums, pink and purple blossoms and green leaves are scattered around the base. A stylised bird logo sits at the top left corner. No people are visible, and the figure is an image of a murti rather than a living person.2013-08-12