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January 15 20182018-01-15A man with long dreadlocks, wearing a rust-brown dhoti and multiple garlands of pink and white flowers, stands beside a Shivalingam decorated with tall pillars of yellow, red and white marigold and flower garlands wrapped with green leaves. A golden cobra hood (naga) arches over the lingam, and a golden yoni-pitha base holds it. He reaches out to adjust the garlands while a banyan tree and a tent canopy frame the outdoor shrine.2018-01-14 +1 copiesMarch 11 20182018-03-11January 15 20182018-01-15April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesA devotee with long dreadlocked hair, bare-chested and wearing an orange saffron dhoti with rudraksha malas on his arms and neck, stands with palms pressed together in namaskar before an ornately decorated deity murti. A silver shivalinga with a gold yoni base and a snake motif stands at center, framed by garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds and red roses. Behind it, a large gold-and-jewelled deity form in red and orange silk is adorned with gold crowns, a gold cobra hood and floral garlands. Golden decorations and a gold mask-like face fill the background.2018-12-22 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14December 23 20162016-12-23June 24 20132013-06-24April 14 20132013-04-14April 14 20132013-04-14A priest in a rust-red dhoti and matching shawl bows over a tall golden kalasha-shaped pillar wrapped in layered garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and white flowers, with green leaves at the top. He wears a red and white beaded garland, gold armlets and a long black braided sash, and his hand rests on the golden base. Behind him stand golden deity murtis with flower garlands, and a gold oil lamp stands at right beside a golden rooster finial. A reverent Guru Purnima offering scene.2016-07-19