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June 06 2014

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A woman stands at the left of a stone temple shrine, smiling and holding a white paper in both hands. She wears a brown and gold patterned blouse, a red and gold saree, and a gold necklace. Behind her, a golden-arched niche holds a large deity murti pair with red and yellow garlands, a silver kalasha and a lingam on a white-draped altar. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine, and a fruit offering sits in front of it. A smaller figure in orange stands in a side niche.2014-06-06June 06 20142014-06-06A temple shrine with carved grey stone pillars and a golden arched frame holds a seated deity murti of Shiva and Parvati, with a lilac drape behind them. The pair wear orange and gold garments and garlands; a lingam sits in front with marigold garlands and offerings of fruit on a tray. Brass oil lamps stand on either side. A man in an orange-red garment, seen from behind, stands at the lower right facing the shrine in devotion.2014-06-06A stone temple shrine with carved pillars houses a deity murti of a seated Shiva-form figure with a trident and a goddess-form figure with a crown, both draped in red and adorned with marigold garlands. Brass oil lamps stand on the shrine platform before them. In the foreground, a man in saffron-orange ritual dress with a yellow waist cloth and a marigold garland stands on a mat with his hand raised in a gesture of offering, facing the shrine. Red cloth hangs on the right side, and other figures in white stand farther back.2015-09-08November 25 20112011-11-25June 30 20132013-06-30A photograph inside a stone shrine showing a deity murti with a trident and garlanded consort figure, backed by a green curtain and a gold arch. Brass oil lamps stand on the stone ledge, and a gold necklace and marigold garlands adorn the idols. On the right, a shaved-headed priest in an orange-and-yellow dhoti and a marigold garland performs puja with folded hands, facing the shrine. The setting is an open stone pavilion with glass panels and trees beyond.2015-09-08June 06 20142014-06-06 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple shrine with a large deity murti pair seated on a raised platform, one figure holding a trident, with green backdrop, gold arch, red and pink garlands and a flower-decorated kalasha in front. A seated priest in saffron-orange cloth sits on the left with hands raised before offerings and brass vessels. On the right a standing man in rust-red and gold dhoti with a heavy gold necklace and bangles stands on the stone platform facing the camera. A small shrine figure in orange robes with a crown-like headdress stands at the right edge of the arch. Red curtain at left edge.2013-06-30June 16 20142014-06-16A woman in an orange saffron sari-style garment stands at the left edge, holding a small brass lamp toward a shrine on a grey stone platform. The shrine has carved stone pillars and red curtains, with a gold arch framing a deity murti of a seated couple, decorated with flower garlands and red and blue cloth. Smaller statues in front are adorned with garlands, and a white cloth covers an object on the platform. Two brass oil lamps stand on tall stands beside the shrine, and white and orange flowers are scattered on the ledge.2008-08-07May 07 20132013-05-07