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A blue notice board mounted beside a brick wall, showing a Nepali-language notice in yellow and red lettering above an English notice titled "Notice Before Taking Ticket". The notices explain that the Gupteshwor Mahadev cave has two parts, a natural cave with a Lord Shiva temple after 40 metres where photography is not allowed and a Rs.30 entry fee applies, and a second part past Devi's Fall reached about 100 metres further, with a Rs.100 fee for both parts and photography permitted there except during the four-month monsoon closure. It is signed by the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave Management Committee. No people are visible.

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July 28 20112011-07-28A photograph of a blue notice board mounted on a wall, titled "Notice Before Taking Ticket" in English, with Nepali and Hindi text in Devanagari script above and below. The board is rotated sideways. The English body explains a cave with two parts at Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, a natural cave and temple of Lord Shiva, with entry fees, photography rules and a viewpoint of Devi's Fall. No people are visible, and the board is the main subject against a grey floor and brick wall.2011-07-28 +1 copiesJuly 28 20112011-07-28A blue painted information sign mounted outdoors reads Notice Before Taking Ticket, with Nepali text above and English below. The Nepali heading and body text are in yellow and white, with the signature line Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave Management Committee at the bottom. The English notice explains the cave has two parts, an entry fee of Rs.30 for the first part with no photography, and Rs.100 for both parts, with the second part closed for four months during monsoon. No people are visible.2011-07-28Photograph of a ticket counter at a cave temple entrance with a sign reading "Visitors are extremely prohibited to take photograph around temple." A man in a red polo shirt with a small heart logo leans to the barred window to buy a ticket, while a young man in a grey t-shirt and dark backpack stands beside him. On the left, a man in a white dhoti-style garment with orange-red cloth over his shoulder walks past a doorway. A man in a dark shirt stands at the far left edge. A blue notice board on the right gives cave entry instructions, and a plaque with Nepali text is mounted on the wall.2011-07-28A photograph of a large outdoor blue and white signboard at the entrance of Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave in Pokhara, Nepal. The sign features the Nepali flag on the left, a central inset photo of a cave interior with a metal staircase and railing, and the slogan Together For Tourism. Green leaves and a blue metal pipe frame the sign. No people are visible.2011-07-28Photograph inside a dim limestone cave with sculpted rock formations and a stalactite hanging on the right. Three people in the foreground look up toward the cave ceiling; one wears an orange and white striped garment, another an orange top and teal top with a striped headband, and a child in orange and blue stands at left, one holding a white object. A white signboard with red Hindi/Devanagari text hangs on the right wall, reading as a sacred verse inscription. The rock is pale cream and brown with wet streaks.2009-10-12June 30 20082008-06-30A photograph of the Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave entrance gate in Pokhara, Nepal, a multi-tiered red-brick gateway with carved wooden brackets and painted Buddha-style eyes on the upper facade. Mermaid-like figures with crowns and hands in namaste stand on the pillars. A signboard reads Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave Entrance Gate. Below, shopkeepers and visitors stand on the steps and at stalls selling bangles and goods, including a man in an orange scarf and a woman in a green sari. A Coca-Cola sign is visible at left.2011-07-28A group of pilgrims walks along a narrow stone path through dense green forest in the hills. In front, a man in an orange saffron robe with white trousers leads the way, while others follow behind, some carrying bags and bundles. A man in white with a head covering walks among them, and several people wear orange and dark clothing. A rocky cliff with a cave opening and moss rises on the left, and a white metal railing runs along the path. The scene suggests a yatra trek in the Himalayan foothills.2008-06-30July 28 20112011-07-28 +1 copiesA dim natural cave interior with wet, layered rock walls and a dripping water source. Two people, one in a white shirt and one in a dark top with a striped red and white skirt, lean forward at a low wooden ledge, one pouring or tending something from a plastic bag. A brass bell sits on the ledge. Rock surfaces are smeared with pink and red pigment and scattered with yellow flower petals.2009-10-12