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January 26 20132013-01-26July 27 20122012-07-27October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesJuly 28 20122012-07-28Outdoor photograph of a black stone deity murti standing within an ornate silver-coloured arched niche against a red cloth backdrop, set among trees in a dirt-floored open area. The murti has multiple arms holding objects, wears a golden-yellow cloth draped over its head and body, and has garlands and a beaded necklace. The base rests on a red painted rock formation with a small stone plinth and offering dish in front. No people are visible.2012-05-08A black stone deity murti stands in a shrine niche framed by an ornate silver arch with a red cloth backdrop, set outdoors among trees and bare red earth. The four-armed figure wears a gold-and-cream draped garment, a gold veil over the head, layered beaded necklaces and red-and-white flower garlands. The figure holds ritual objects in its hands, and a small brass lamp sits at the base near red offerings. No people are visible.2012-05-08July 14 20132013-07-14A black stone murti seated in an ornate white arched niche set against green cloth with gold threading, decorated with a garland of red and yellow flowers. The figure wears a white turban, white dhoti and layered beaded necklaces, and rests on a dark pedestal surrounded by red powdered offerings. A brass lamp sits at the base. Banyan trees and open dry ground surround the shrine in an outdoor setting.2013-01-25 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20132013-09-11March 24 20132013-03-24April 05 20122012-04-05A photograph of an outdoor shrine beneath a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. A black stone statue of a seated deity or sage is set within a silver-framed arched niche backed by orange fabric. The figure wears a yellow cloth wrap, a yellow turban-like headpiece and red flower garlands, and holds a small yellow item. A dark serpent-patterned border and a reddish-painted mound surround the base, with a small altar stone in front. Red-earth paths, a red boundary wall and green foliage are visible. No living people are present.2013-09-11