This image captures a devotional scene in Koyalaguttapalli, India, displaying five dark stone carved deities arranged linearly on a light grey concrete platform

This image captures a devotional scene in Koyalaguttapalli, India, displaying five dark stone carved deities arranged linearly on a light grey concrete platform. From left to right: 1. A rectangular dark stone stela depicting a coiled snake, adorned with yellow flowers and red kumkum powder. 2. A dark stone stela with an arched top, featuring a seated deity beneath a multi-headed cobra hood. This carving is adorned with orange and yellow flowers, and red kumkum powder. A small metallic offering bowl rests in front of it. 3. A tall, central dark stone monolithic carving, resembling a Lingam, with a multi-headed cobra prominently carved at its apex. It is adorned with orange and yellow flowers and red kumkum powder. Several spent incense sticks protrude from the platform in front of it. 4. A dark stone stela with an arched top, depicting a multi-headed cobra deity. It is adorned with orange and yellow flowers and red kumkum powder. 5. A dark stone stela with an arched top, depicting a coiled snake, adorned with white and yellow flowers, and red kumkum powder. The concrete platform beneath the carvings is splattered with red kumkum powder and scattered flower petals. A rough-hewn stone block lies on the platform in the lower foreground. The background consists of a light grey concrete wall, behind which dry, scrubby vegetation and sparse trees are visible on an upward slope under a clear sky. No human figures are present.