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September 24 2011

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March 13 20132013-03-13A temple shrine photographed from the front, with a large golden arched frame behind the deities. Two large painted deity murtis, one with a red and white turban and a crown, one with a green and gold crown, are dressed in yellow, green and red garments and draped with purple and white garlands. A smaller figure sits in front of them on a white cloth, with a rudraksha-style garland and a red head covering. To the right, a standing devotee statue in green and yellow robes with folded hands stands within a green-curtained niche. Brass oil lamps (diyas) and small brass vessels sit on the floor in front, and a dark stone-columned pavilion frames the scene. No living people are visible.2011-11-25A photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti of a seated Shiva form in orange and red dress with a crown, trident and drum-like object held in his hands, beside a consort figure in blue and purple. Garlands of red and white flowers drape the figures. A small seated figure in yellow robes and a yellow turban sits in front on a pedestal, with brass oil lamps and offering bowls arranged around. To the right stands a golden-yellow statue of a standing sage in a green-curtained niche wearing a yellow turban and rudraksha-style beads. Turquoise curtains and carved stone pillars frame the shrine. No living people are visible.2011-08-19A shrine in an open-sided pavilion with a gilded arched niche and red curtain behind it. Two large deity murtis stand in the centre: one with an orange turban and red face holding a trident, the other with a crown and orange-red garment, both draped with marigold garlands in yellow, purple and white. Seated in front is a white statue wearing an orange robe and tall orange headdress, with a pair of brass oil lamps on each side and a kalasha-like brass vessel before the base. Orange and red curtains frame the pavilion.2010-12-18A photograph of a temple sanctum showing a large deity murti group framed by a gilded arch and orange-gold drapery. Two tall seated deity figures with ornate crowns, garlands of white and orange flowers, gold necklaces and red garments dominate the scene; one holds a long staff. In front, a smaller red-clad figure sits on a white cloth-draped pedestal beneath a garland, with a kalasha-like offering placed above it. On the right, a standing red-robed sage statue with a red turban and gold necklace stands in a green niche with a gold arch. Grey carved stone pillars frame the shrine.2011-09-24A photograph of a temple shrine with a large golden arch framing two painted deity murtis, one wearing a red and gold turban and holding a trident, the other wearing a tall crown and ornate necklaces, both in yellow and orange garments. In front, a silver-and-gold peetha holds a small lingam decorated with a white flower garland, with a golden kalasha and brass lamps on either side. Brass oil lamps, a brass pot, a bowl, and a tray of flowers and offerings sit on the platform. To the right, a smaller shrine holds a standing figure in orange and red robes with a rudraksha-style necklace. No physical people are visible.2013-06-07June 16 20132013-06-16November 26 20112011-11-26 +1 copiesA temple shrine with a large pair of seated deity murtis, one in orange and white with a trident and crown, the other in green and red with a crown, both draped in garlands of yellow and white flowers. A white and red ornate shrine arch frames them, with pink curtains and a gold-edged niche. In the foreground a small red-robed figure with a mala sits before a shivalinga with offerings of flowers and brass lamps. At right, a smaller pink-robed statue with a pink turban and garland stands on a gold base. Watermarked photograph of the shrine with no living people visible.2011-08-31September 07 20112011-09-07August 21 20112011-08-21A photograph of a temple shrine with a sculpted deity pair under a gilded arch against a teal drape. The main figures are a standing murti holding a trident and damaru in saffron-and-gold garments, and a seated consort in yellow-and-purple silk. Between them sits a smaller orange-robed figure before a gold-trimmed altar, with red and white garlands draped across the group. To the right, a standing saffron-robed sannyasi figure with a rudraksha mala stands in a niche with palms joined. Offerings of brass vessels and a red-covered plate lie in front, and a watermarked copyright overlay appears in the corner of the image.2011-09-24 +1 copies