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January 31 20132013-01-31April 27 20122012-04-27A temple shrine dominated by a large pair of gilded deity murtis, one with a crown, trident and a sceptre and the other with a crown, both adorned with white flower garlands, rudraksha and gold necklaces, and draped in orange and red cloth. Below them a small seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits before a red and orange draped platform, with a white flower garland. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, a green curtain backs the shrine, and a smaller murti in orange garments with a garland stands in a gold arch at right. No physical people are visible.2012-04-27May 06 20132013-05-06January 04 20172017-01-04A figure with long dark hair wearing a red garment stands from behind in the foreground, facing an ornate temple shrine. The shrine holds gilded deity murtis draped in colourful garlands with yellow, red, green and pink flowers, with a seated form in orange cloth and a small figure before it. Oil lamps stand on both sides of the shrine, and a standing murti in a red garment sits to the right. The stone pillars and carved arch frame the scene, with trees and a red-and-white barrier behind.2012-04-30Gilded temple shrine with two large deity murtis of Lord Sundareshwara and Devi Meenakshi seated on a red-draped platform before a gold arched backdrop and green curtain. The male deity holds a drum and trident and wears rudraksha and red garlands; the female deity wears a red sari, crown and white flower garlands. A small orange-robed figure seated below is garlanded, and a standing orange-robed figure with garlands stands on the right beside brass oil lamps. A brass palanquin or ratha stands at left. No physical people are visible.2012-04-27A photograph of a temple sanctum with a large shrine featuring two painted deity murtis: a four-armed male figure with a tall crown, rudraksha and red-bead necklaces, and a female figure with a crown and long dark hair, both draped in orange and red garments and garlanded with white and pink flowers. Between them sits a small Shiva lingam with a flower garland. Below, a seated figure dressed in saffron with a saffron turban and white flower garlands sits on a red-and-orange cloth, possibly a small murti or a figure of a priest; this appears to be an image rather than a living person. Tall brass oil lamps with lit wicks flank the shrine, and a gilded palanquin or chariot stands at the left, with a green curtain and gold arch framing the scene. No physical people are visible.2012-04-27 +1 copiesApril 23 20122012-04-23July 21 20102010-07-21December 03 20182018-12-03A shrine photograph showing a large pair of deity murti, a male figure with four arms holding a trident and a drum-like object and a female figure in a red and gold sari, both garlanded with marigold and red flower garlands in front of a green and gold backdrop. Between them sits a shivalinga draped in a pink cloth and garlands. A seated priest in saffron-orange robes sits on a mat at lower left, tending to brass vessels and a plate of offerings. A standing attendant in red stands at right beside an oil lamp. The arched gilded stone doorway frames the scene.2011-10-31