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Two large golden statues of a deity pair stand on a raised yellow-draped platform in front of an orange-painted temple wall. The male figure wears an orange turban and orange shawl, carries a trident and a small drum-like object, and has a rudraksha-style necklace. The female figure wears a maroon and gold sari with a black crown-like headdress and layered jewelry. Potted plants line the steps, and a yellow flower garland hangs at the base. Black statues of attendants flank the scene. A signboard above reads Sri Nithyananda temple, and a banner on the right shows a printed photo of a crowd and text about free admission.

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Outdoor photo of two large golden statues of a deity pair standing on a tall yellow-skirted pedestal before an orange temple wall. The male figure wears an orange turban, orange shawl, a blue dhoti, and holds a ceremonial staff and a flute-like object; the female figure wears a maroon sari with gold border, a black crown, and multiple necklaces and earrings. Flanking black statues, potted plants, and a garland of yellow flowers complete the scene. A sign above reads SRI NITHYANANDA ... TEMPLE, and a side banner shows a photo and text about admission-free everyday service.2011-10-07A photograph of a gilded statue pair seated on a yellow draped pedestal in front of an orange-painted temple wall. The male figure wears an orange turban and orange shawl, holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial rod, and wears rudraksha-style beads and a white garland. The female figure wears a maroon brocade sari with a jewelled necklace and earrings. Two black stone statues in white dhotis stand on either side, and potted plants line the steps. A flower garland lies at the base. A printed portrait with Kannada text appears at right. The statues are depictions, not physical people, and no living people are visible.2011-10-07A photograph of a temple entrance showing two large golden-faced statues of a deity couple seated on a yellow-draped platform in front of a building labelled "SRI NANJUNDESHWARA TEMPLE". The male figure wears an orange turban and orange shawl, red garment, many white beaded necklaces and holds a golden staff-like sceptre; the female figure wears a maroon brocade saree with gold border, a silver-white necklace and a dark headdress with a crescent ornament. Both are decorated with garlands and flowers at the base, with banana leaves and strung decorations above. Flanking the steps are dark statues of standing figures, potted plants line the stairs, and a framed portrait of a man and a printed notice are on the right wall.2011-10-07October 07 20112011-10-07November 18 20112011-11-18A photograph of the entrance to the Sri Anandeshwara Temple, with its name in a black-and-white sign above a doorway. In front stands a large golden statue pair on a raised platform: a male deity with an orange turban, a trident-like staff and white-and-red garlands, beside a female figure in a blue-violet sari with a white necklace and marigold garlands. Two black stone deity murtis with garlands flank the steps, and potted plants sit on the white and red steps. A red plaque at the base reads that the deity is undergoing an intensive energizing process.2011-07-30Photograph of a shrine-style display on a tiered white and red platform before an orange wall, with potted plants lining the steps. Two gilded figures sit on a red and green-bordered draped base: a figure with a red-orange turban, orange shawl, multiple arms, a ceremonial staff, pearl necklaces and a garland of red flowers, and a figure in an orange brocade sari with a crown-like headpiece, pearl jewellery and a red flower garland. Two dark sculptures stand on either side in the background. These are statues, not living people.2011-11-12Two golden deity murti statues seated side by side in a temple courtyard with orange-and-white striped steps. The male figure wears an orange turban and red garment with a blue-green and orange lower cloth, holding a staff with a gold ornament and a trident-like sceptre. The female figure wears a red and maroon sari with a blue skirt, a jewelled crown and layered white and red beaded necklaces. Both have gold arms and red lips. Behind them stands a dark stone statue of a figure draped in white with a garland of yellow and orange marigolds, and an ornate decorated shrine with orange drapes and a golden canopy is visible further back under a corrugated roof.2011-08-01Two golden statues seated side by side on a tiered white and red striped stepped platform in a temple courtyard. The male figure wears an orange turban, a red garment, layered white and silver beaded necklaces, and holds a trident-like staff and a golden implement. The female figure wears a deep blue sari with gold trim, layered ornate necklaces, earrings and red bangles, and holds one arm outward. Behind them is an open pillared hall, and to the right stands a dark stone deity murti draped with a marigold garland. Potted plants flank the steps against orange walls.2011-08-02Two large golden statues of a deity couple seated side by side under a open-sided pavilion roof. The male figure wears an orange turban, a red garment with a gold waistband, layered white and silver beaded necklaces, and holds a golden trident-like staff and a small ornamental object. The female figure has long black hair, a blue-purple skirt, a red shawl, and wears white and pearl necklaces and bangles. A brightly lit inner shrine with a deity murti in a red-framed niche is visible behind them. These are statues, not living people.2011-08-02July 13 20112011-07-13Two gold-painted murtis stand before the entrance of a temple with an orange facade and a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple. The central figure, a male deity, wears an orange turban with a crown, white and silver necklaces, red garlands, a purple and gold dhoti-style skirt, and holds a trident-like staff and a small ornate object. Beside him stands a female figure in a red and gold sari with silver jewellery, red garland and a long black braid. Two black stone guardian figures with red garlands flank the steps, and speakers sit at the foot of the stairs. The image is a photograph of statues, with no physical people visible.2011-06-09