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December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesOctober 11 20142014-10-11Photo 11724017A photograph inside a richly decorated shrine showing a central deity murti pair: a crowned, four-armed figure holding a trident, beside a seated consort adorned with jewelled necklaces and garlands. A shaved-headed priest in an orange dhoti with a bare upper body stands in front, offering worship at a shivalinga draped with red, orange and white flower garlands on a silver-and-gold stand. Flanking figures in red-brown turbans and rudraksha-style garlands of red and yellow flowers stand on either side. Gold arches, mirror-work and lions frame the altar.2018-12-20 +1 copiesFebruary 21 20202020-02-21 +1 copiesDecember 10 20162016-12-10A decorated shrine with a statue group under a garlanded arch of yellow, red, white and orange flowers. At the centre, a seated Shiva-form deity murti with a crown, ornate gold necklaces and a trident is accompanied by a consort figure in orange and green silk with a garland. Flanking statues stand on each side in purple and maroon robes, with brass lamps in front and a small brass altar of marigold garlands below. The image is a photograph of the shrine itself, with no living people visible.2016-12-05 +1 copiesDecember 17 20162016-12-17A temple shrine dominated by a large seated deity murti flanked by two figures with raised hands, all adorned with heavy garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers and layered gold necklaces. The central figure wears an orange-red crown and holds ritual objects; a female form in yellow sari sits beside it. Two standing figures in red and gold attire stand at the sides before a gilded arch. In front lie offerings, a kalasha, brass lamps, a bell and a conch-like vessel on a purple cloth, indicating puja and abhishekam setting. No living people are visible.2014-09-30A golden arched shrine framed by carved stone pillars holds a central deity murti of a seated male figure with an orange turban-style crown and a raised hand holding a small drum-like object, seated beside a female figure in a crown and red sari. Flanking them are two standing sculptures in red and maroon garments with garlands and gold necklaces, each holding an oil lamp on a tall brass stand. Garlands of marigolds and red flowers drape the base, with brass lamps and offerings in front of the altar. The figures are statues, not living people.2014-10-02December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copies