There was a Shiva's temple nearby on the bank of a river. 
ðɛɹ wɑz ʌ ʃivʌ'ɛs tɛmpʌl nɪɹbaɪ ɑn ðʌ bæŋk ʌv ʌ ɹɪvɜ˞. 
 Indian's voice is very clear and very close-sounding, with a monotone delivery and a moderate speaking pace.