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September 18 20062006-09-18September 18 20062006-09-18A photograph of a Shiva lingam deity in a dimly lit temple sanctum, decorated with flower garlands in yellow, white, red and orange and draped with white cloth. A bare-chested priest in a cream dhoti stands at left, leaning over the altar with a brass plate and lit lamp, performing a puja. Brass oil lamps with flames line shelves on the right and an ornate gold-toned wall panel stands beside them.2006-09-18September 18 20062006-09-18A photograph of a dark stone Shiva linga draped in a cream and gold-bordered cloth with red edges, decorated with a white flower garland and a horizontal white tripundra-style marking. A bare arm reaches in from the left to adjust the cloth. Blurred orange-robed figures stand at the frame edges, and a lit oil lamp and a brass ornamental lamp glow in the background. The scene suggests a temple puja setting with the deity murti dressed for worship.2012-05-18September 18 20062006-09-18A photograph of a Shiva lingam in a temple shrine, draped in white cloth with a red and gold brocade base, decorated with garlands of pink, yellow and white flowers and a dark rudraksha-style bead mala. A horizontal tripundra-like marking and a small silver pendant hang on the lingam. Two oil lamps burn on the right, and two people stand in the foreground with backs turned: one in an orange garment on the left, and one bare-chested in a white dhoti with red border and orange-and-green upper cloth on the right. No a person candidate is visible.2012-05-29 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19A temple shrine scene with a priest in orange robes and an orange head wrap leaning over a white cloth draped on a dark stone pillar. He wears a long gold-toned necklace and has white ash markings on his arms. Behind him stand gold-coloured deity murtis decorated with garlands of yellow, white and green flowers, and a brass oil lamp with a swan-shaped top sits in the foreground. A small golden kalasha-like vessel and a gold figure stand at right near a ladder-like stand.2008-05-02February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesNight outdoor aarti at a shrine. A bare-backed priest in white dhoti with gold-bordered cloth stands at left, holding a lit camphor flame on a brass aarti plate toward a deity murti. The murti is draped in an orange cloth, decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and pearl necklaces, and sits on a white-draped platform with brass puja vessels and small oil lamps in front. Floodlights and string lights glow in the background. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this image.2011-11-10July 01 20142014-07-01