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May 13 2013

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Photograph of a temple shrine with a large sculpted deity pair seated on a raised dais before a teal curtain, one figure wearing a red and orange turban and holding a trident, the other in a red and gold sari with a crown, both adorned with garlands and beaded necklaces. In front stands a kalasha on a linga with flower garlands, brass oil lamps flank the altar, and red cloth covers the base. A silhouetted person in the foreground at left. Red curtains frame the left side and carved stone pillars surround the scene.2013-05-13A temple puja scene under an arched golden niche. A priest in orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a shaved head and a beaded necklace, stands at left holding a lit oil lamp (aarti) toward the shrine, smoke rising. Inside the niche, two large deity murtis sit side by side, adorned with red and gold garments, gold crowns, necklaces and garlands of marigolds and purple flowers. In front, a white-clad altar cloth and brass lamps surround a white sculpted figure with an orange head-cloth and a garland, shown as a statue, not a living person. Brass vessels, kalasha-style pots and offering plates sit on the stone platform. A red wall and foliage appear outside.2010-11-11February 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copiesFebruary 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copiesMay 17 20132013-05-17A temple shrine with a grey stone facade and a gilded arch framing a teal backdrop. Two large deity murtis sit on a raised pedestal, one with four arms and a red-orange turban, the other wearing a black crown, both draped in orange and red cloth and long garlands of flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on the pedestal. A small seated figure in orange robes sits in a side niche. In the foreground a single devotee in orange dhoti and shawl bends forward in reverence at the base of the platform. A red cloth hangs on the left edge. No identifiable a person appearance is visible among the people present.2013-01-29May 13 20132013-05-13April 30 20132013-04-30February 27 20132013-02-27A shrine at an outdoor temple structure with grey stone pillars and a gilded arch behind a red curtain. On the raised platform stands a deity murti of a seated figure with a crown, flanked by two standing figures in red and blue garments, all garlanded with flower garlands. A small orange-robed figure in front is also garlanded. In the foreground a woman in an orange saffron-coloured robe stands with her back to the camera, her hands raised in front of her in prayer. Another orange-robed person stands at the left edge. Oil lamps and flowers surround the shrine.2008-08-07January 25 20132013-01-25July 15 20142014-07-15