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November 16 2011

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November 07 20112011-11-07Close outdoor photograph of a small black stone lingam, a Shiva linga, resting on a grey stone slab. The lingam is draped with a red-and-orange cloth wrapped around its top, a yellow marigold garland, and a dark brown rudraksha mala. A white cloth with a red-and-gold bordered edge lies beneath it. A blurred red wall and autumn foliage form the background. No people are visible.2016-12-07December 15 20092009-12-15A black stone Shivalinga stands on a grey pedestal in an outdoor courtyard, draped with a white cloth bordered in gold and wrapped with white jasmine garlands and red roses, with a large marigold garland in yellow circling its base. A small brass oil lamp and a brass handbell sit to the left on the ground, and petals are scattered around. Behind it, rows of terracotta pots and additional black lingams line red-brick steps, with green plants visible. A plaque on the pedestal reads that it was installed by a family from Curacao, Netherlands Antilles. No people are visible.2011-11-07January 08 20102010-01-08December 15 20092009-12-15November 16 20152015-11-16A photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam set on a grey pedestal outdoors. The lingam is draped in a white cloth with a gold-bordered red edge and garlanded with magenta marigold-style flowers, yellow blossoms and red rose petal strands. Three horizontal white tripundra lines and a red dot mark its face. Terracotta flower pots and stone steps stand behind it. A small brass plaque at the base is engraved with dedication text. No people are visible.2011-12-12November 16 20152015-11-16A small black stone lingam sits on a grey stone platform outdoors, dappled with shadows from overhead foliage. It is draped with a white cloth bordered in red and gold, and garlanded with a thick band of red flowers. A single yellow flower rests at its base. No people are visible; the setting is a quiet outdoor shrine with a dark stone plinth in the foreground.2011-01-28A black stone Shivalingam is installed outdoors within an ornate golden arch of carved temple-style framing. The lingam, marked with a three-striped tripundra, is draped in a white cloth with red border, and garlanded with yellow and red flowers and white jasmine. The lingam sits on a black pedestal atop a painted base striped in red, white and blue. A tree and corrugated metal structures stand behind, and a sign panel is visible at right. No people are visible.2010-01-08December 29 20062006-12-29