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A night photograph of an open-air amphitheatre with rows of white seats outlined by small lit oil lamps, arranged in lines and chevron patterns. A large dark lingam-shaped monument rises from a multi-tiered pedestal with white and red bands in the foreground, reflected in wet ground. Strings of coloured lights run along the distant wall, with two bright floodlights and a green-lit shrub behind. No people are visible.

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Night photograph of an illuminated outdoor Shiva lingam, a tall dark black stone linga with a gold band rising from a large round yoni-pitha base, set in a rectangular reflecting pool with red and white striped stone edging. Strings of multicoloured fairy lights decorate the tiered seating steps and the surrounding railings, and bright floodlights glow at the right. Small lit lamps and offerings sit on the left steps. The water reflects the lingam and lights. No people are visible.2015-02-16November 21 20102010-11-21November 21 20102010-11-21February 16 20152015-02-16Night photograph of a large black stone Shivalinga on a raised square platform in the middle of a rectangular tank with stepped red stone sides. The lingam has three gold-coloured tripundra markings and a gold-edged top, with a small label plate on its face. The tiered steps and water surface are lined with many small lit oil lamps reflecting in the water, and strings of multicoloured fairy lights run along the top of the tank. A white-railed walkway leads to the platform. A few seated people in white clothing are visible at the far left. A dark building stands in the background.2010-11-21November 21 20102010-11-21November 21 20102010-11-21Night photograph of a large black Shivalingam on a square plinth with red and white striped base, standing in a reflective water pool. Behind it rows of red and white seating are lit with strings of warm light outlining the tiers, with bright floodlights and colourful festoon lights strung across the dark sky. No people are visible in the scene.2009-06-09November 21 20102010-11-21September 08 20142014-09-08Night photograph of a large black Shivalinga standing in the middle of a rectangular reflecting pool, its base wrapped in a red and white striped band and a plaque on its shaft. A water jet rises behind it. Rows of tiered stone steps on both sides are lined with rows of small oil lamps glowing with warm light, reflected in the still water. A few people in white clothing sit along the left steps near the water's edge, and a small boat is moored at the left. Illuminated buildings stand in the distance under a dark sky.2009-12-01November 21 20102010-11-21