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September 29 2013

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A shrine inside a stone temple hall shows a large bronze-coloured Shiva and Parvati sculpture group seated on a raised pedestal before a green curtain and golden arch. The male figure holds a trident and wears a red and orange turban and beaded garlands; the female figure wears a crown and a blue and gold garment. Beneath them is a decorated kalasha-style base with red and white flower garlands and a brass lamp. To the right stands a smaller statue of a standing figure in brown robes with a saffron cloth behind. Oil lamps sit at the front, and the scene contains no living people.2013-09-29September 25 20132013-09-25October 12 20132013-10-12A temple shrine photographed with no people present, featuring a large deity murti of a goddess with multiple arms, seated or mounted above a horse-like figure, flanked by a second deity figure in orange and white. The main figure wears a red and orange turban-like crown, a red-and-white garland, and holds a trident and other implements. Yellow and red marigold garlands drape the statues. Brass kalasha pots, a brass lamp and offering vessels sit on the stone floor before the shrine. A green backdrop and an arched gold frame surround the altar, and a smaller shrine with a golden-robed figure stands at right.2013-10-12February 04 20142014-02-04June 11 20132013-06-11 +1 copiesA shrine photograph showing a gilded arch framing a large sculpted deity murti of a goddess with multiple arms, holding weapons, with a green backdrop behind. Beside her is a smaller statue of a male deity in a red and orange turban with a garland of yellow and red flowers. In front sits a black-stone figure draped with garlands of yellow and red marigolds, a silver-framed peetha or throne-like base, and brass oil lamps and offering vessels, along with a red cloth on a stone platform. A smaller gilded alcove on the right holds a figure in orange robes wearing a garland. No physical people are visible.2013-10-12October 25 20122012-10-25September 29 20132013-09-29September 06 20112011-09-06 +1 copiesSeptember 29 20132013-09-29Photograph of a temple shrine with an ornate golden arch framing a large deity murti seated on a golden-orange and green draped platform. The central figure wears a red and gold turban-like crown and is garlanded with white and pink flower chains, holding a trident-like staff and a drum-shaped object. Behind it, a pair of smaller figures with crowns and red garlands stand against green drapes. In front, a small white seated figure in yellow robes and a garland sits on the platform. Silver vessels, brass lamps, flower offerings, a red-bordered cloth and a white whisk lie on the floor. No people are visible.2012-07-09