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A temple shrine photographed from the front, with a large gilded throne chair upholstered in red in the foreground on the left. Behind it, a golden deity murti of a seated couple is adorned with yellow cloth, red and gold garments, garlands of yellow and multicolored flowers and a red turban-style crown. A devotee in an orange saffron garment bends forward at the lower right, presenting offerings on a small gold table holding fruit and a plate. Brass oil lamps and stone carvings frame the sanctum, with a red curtain and green foliage visible beyond the railings. No identifiable a person is visible in person; the throne is empty.

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August 05 20102010-08-05August 07 20102010-08-07A photograph inside an ornate golden-arched temple shrine. Two large deity murtis sit on a raised golden pedestal, one with a trident and kalasha-like vessel, both adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands, the central figure wearing a red and gold crown. Gold oil lamps (deepa) line the altar. In the foreground an orange upholstered chair with a red patterned cushion faces the shrine, and a person in orange saffron robes stands bowing with head lowered at the right edge. Red and orange drapery hangs at the side columns.2010-07-07A photograph inside a stone shrine of a golden deity murti pair seated together, adorned with gold crowns, jewelled necklaces, yellow and purple cloth and yellow-and-white flower garlands. In the foreground stands an ornate gold throne with a deep maroon cushion and armrests. To the right, a person in a saffron-orange robe bends forward toward the throne, while brass oil lamps line both sides of the shrine.2010-08-05August 05 20102010-08-05A figure in orange robes bows low beside an orange-upholstered chair placed before a stone shrine with carved pillars and orange curtains. Inside the shrine, a deity murti with a trident and a consort are adorned with marigold garlands, flanked by brass lamps and a decorated kalasha. An orange cloth-covered table holds fruit, and a small cushion and footstool sit on an orange-and-purple striped mat. The bowing figure is the only physical person, and the scene reads as a temple sanctum with a seat set for honour.2010-07-07October 08 20102010-10-08 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor temple shrine with grey stone pillars and a gold-framed arch. Golden deity murtis of a seated and standing figure, adorned with yellow and pink garlands, stand above a golden shivling-like base and a golden kalasha-style lamp stand. In front is an ornate golden and red velvet throne with a red cushion and bolsters, flanked by two gilded side pedestals. A person in an orange robe with shaved head bends forward at the right, bowing toward the throne. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, with red and white striped curtains behind.2010-09-22A photograph of an ornate gilded temple shrine with a red-cushioned golden throne in the foreground. Behind it stand two colourful deity murtis in red and orange garments, one holding a small figure, adorned with garlands of yellow and purple flowers and a kalasha-like offering. To the right, a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala around his neck walks past the throne, looking down. Carved stone pillars and gold lamp stands frame the shrine, with a red curtain and greenery visible at the left edge.2010-08-02 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple shrine decorated with banana stalks, orange cloth drapes and marigold garlands. Two gilded deity murtis, one wearing a red crown, sit on a decorated pedestal behind brass oil lamps. In the foreground, a person in an orange sari with a white shawl stands with hands raised in worship facing the shrine. A red velvet throne with gold trim and an orange cushion sits empty before the deities, beside a microphone stand and a brass vessel with a small flame at right. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable, so the throne is not attributed to any person.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 14 20102010-12-14October 23 20102010-10-23