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A photograph of a shrine inside a stone-pillared pavilion decorated with orange cloth drapes. Two large deity murtis seated on a throne are adorned with marigold and rose garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. The figure on the left wears an orange crown and orange garment with a trident-like ornament, while the figure on the right wears an orange sari and multi-strand necklaces. In front, a golden shivalinga stands on a silver base surrounded by garlands, with brass oil lamps, a kalasha, plates and offerings on a white cloth. A golden arch frames the shrine. No physical people are visible.

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A temple shrine decorated with garlands of yellow, orange, white and purple flowers. Two large painted deity figures stand or sit in the background, one wearing a red and gold crown and holding a trident-like emblem, the other with a dark crown and orange ornate clothing. In the foreground, a golden-brown figure with a shaved head and orange cloth sits on a raised orange-draped platform, its hands folded, surrounded by garlands. Brass oil lamps, a brass kalasha-style vessel, metal dishes and a small white-draped table sit on the platform, with orange and red drapes framing the open pavilion. No living people are clearly visible.2010-12-27A temple shrine with a seated deity murti pair dressed in orange and saffron garments, adorned with marigold and multicolour flower garlands. The figures sit on a purple cushioned seat beneath a gilded arch framed by red curtains and carved stone pillars. In front, a smaller seated figure in orange robes with a flower garland sits on a white-draped altar with brass lamps, kalasha vessels and offerings. Open pavilion walls reveal trees outside. No physical people are visible.2010-12-27A photograph of a shrine with a seated deity murti pair decorated with flower garlands in yellow, red, white and purple. The two figures are painted in orange and gold, wearing orange and gold garments, necklaces and crowns; one holds a trident-like emblem and a raised hand. They sit on a purple cloth-draped platform in front of a golden arch, with a brass oil lamp to the right and orange drapes framing the open pavilion. Stone pillars with carved capitals surround the shrine, and a garlanded kalasha or peetha base sits in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2010-12-27A photograph of a shrine set under a carved stone canopy with pillars and red-orange side curtains. Two large deity murtis sit on a raised throne, one with a crown and orange garments and the other with a jewelled headdress and orange and red sari, both draped in thick garlands of yellow, orange, purple and white flowers. Between them and in front sits a smaller seated figure in orange robes on a white-draped platform, also garlanded. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a small garlanded figure sits at right. No physical people are visible.2010-12-27A photograph of a decorated temple shrine with a deity murti seated on a throne-like peetha under an ornate arch. Two figures sit side by side at the top, one in orange with a crown and holding a staff, the other in orange with a red-and-gold necklace, both statues. Thick garlands of yellow, white, purple and red flowers drape the throne and a central seated orange-robed statue below. Orange and red curtains frame the open pavilion, with a brass oil lamp and a small statue on the right. No living people are visible.2010-12-27December 14 20102010-12-14Photograph of a temple shrine with a central Shiva lingam draped in a shawl-like cloth and heavily garlanded with yellow, orange, red and purple flowers, set in front of two large statues of a seated couple in red and gold attire. The figure on the left wears a red crown and holds a hand raised; the figure on the right wears a red sari and jewelry. A seated saffron-robed figure appears at the base of the shrine among offering plates, a brass pot, flower bowls and a brass lamp stand. Red and orange curtains frame the open pavilion with carved pillars. Statues and deity murti only; no living people are visible.2010-12-28December 14 20102010-12-14A temple shrine photographed from the front, with a seated pair of orange-clad deity statues under a gilded arch wreathed in marigold garlands in yellow, purple, red and white. The male figure holds a trident and the female figure a lotus-like gesture, both wearing orange garments, jewelled necklaces and crowns. Below them a tall lingam-like form is draped in orange cloth and a silver necklace, flanked by brass oil lamps. In front stands a white marble statue of a seated sage in orange robes and turban, garlanded with purple and yellow flowers, set on a wooden stand. Scattered petals cover the stone floor, and a brass plate of flowers sits at lower left. Orange and red drapes frame the shrine.2010-12-27December 14 20102010-12-14December 22 20102010-12-22July 15 20112011-07-15