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Interior of a stone temple hall with carved granite pillars and a dark blackened wall. Ornate carved reliefs cover the pillar faces and the bracket capitals above them. A small framed calendar or printed poster is pinned to the wall beside a round blue sticker. At the left edge, a colourful arch with red, green and blue decoration frames a shrine area with a garland of yellow flowers and a red cloth. A metal pot and marigold petals sit on the floor. No people are visible.

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Dim stone shrine interior with a carved niche framed by a multicoloured arch of green, red and yellow painted ornamentation. Inside the niche stands a small deity murti draped with a yellow-and-white flower garland, a small oil lamp burning before it. Dark-red and maroon cloth lies across the stone platform, with brass vessels, a clay pot, flower offerings of marigolds and red blossoms, and a bundle of dried straw in front. A framed picture of a deity hangs on the left pillar and a printed notice is pinned on the right wall. No people are visible in this photograph of an archival temple scene.Interior view of an old stone mandapam with carved granite pillars and corbelled brackets framing an open doorway. The carved pillars show deity and figure reliefs, and a small green tree grows in the courtyard beyond the opening. A white plastic bucket sits on a dirty floor, a red cloth and small paper tags hang from a pillar at right, and no people are visible. +1 copies1981 - MAstering the Science of Yoga with Yogi Yogananda PuriA photograph of an ornately carved dark grey stone hall with a mandapam-style colonnade. Several tall pillars carved with figures and mythic scenes support a wooden beamed roof. On the right, a large pillar features a carved rearing animal or yali-like figure. Behind the pillars is a plain block wall, green foliage and a blue metal door. On the left, steel vessels, a plastic jerrycan and a woven basket sit on the stone floor. No people are visible.1981 - MAstering the Science of Yoga with Yogi Yogananda PuriInterior of an old stone temple hall with heavy granite pillars carved with figures and ornamental brackets. Wicker baskets with green leaves and flowers sit on the floor, and a low wooden table stands in the foreground beside a stone platform. A small shrine with an oil lamp is visible at the left under a calendar hanging on a pillar. Through the open colonnade on the right, trees and a stone wall are visible. No people are present.2012-07-08Interior of a dim stone temple hall showing heavy carved granite pillars with rearing animal-shaped brackets at their tops and ornate reliefs on the shafts. A low dark ceiling of stone beams stretches overhead, with a small framed picture hung on a pillar at lower centre. At the right edge a person in a blue checked shirt stands partly visible near a doorway with a colourful hanging drape. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.Interior of a dim stone temple hall with carved pillars and a heavy beam ceiling. In the centre, a small shrine niche with a red-and-green arched frame holds a deity murti garlanded with yellow flowers, with a red cloth draped over a stone platform below. The floor in front is covered with yellow and red flowers, dry straw and small brass vessels. At the lower right, a shirtless man in a white dhoti stands facing the shrine, holding flower garlands, and a second man in a striped shirt stands at the edge. A small framed picture hangs on a pillar at left, and a paper notice is pinned to the wall beside the shrine.Dim interior view of a stone hall with a row of carved granite pillars, one large pillar on the left decorated with a rearing sculpted animal figure with a curled mane, and other pillars with carved relief panels and bracket capitals. The ceiling is dark and the floor is a raised stone platform. Through the open side, green foliage and the colourful tiered gopuram of a South Indian temple are visible on the left. A wooden table stands at the right edge. No people are visible in the hall.1981 - MAstering the Science of Yoga with Yogi Yogananda PuriInterior view of a stone temple mandapam showing heavy dark granite pillars with carved bracket capitals shaped like stylised animal heads and scrolled brackets supporting a low beamed ceiling. The carved pillar shafts show relief figures and decorative bands. Green foliage is visible through the open gap between the pillars at the bottom. A partially visible person stands at the far left edge of the frame. No a person candidate is visible in the image.1981 - MAstering the Science of Yoga with Yogi Yogananda Puri