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January 30 2014

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January 30 20142014-01-30April 29 20122012-04-29July 15 20162016-07-15April 29 20122012-04-29A photograph taken inside a dimly lit shrine interior with red wooden doors and metal grille railings. A person with long dark hair, wearing a deep brown or maroon garment and a yellow-orange marigold garland, reaches forward with an arm to a small white altar niche. Inside the niche stands a deity murti draped in orange and yellow marigold garlands, with a metal plate in front. A red-painted panel above and a second red carved door to the right frame the scene. Marigold garlands hang along the top of the shrine. The figure's hair and clothing are visible from behind, so no appearance-based identification is made.2016-07-15A photograph inside a temple shrine niche with a carved white arched frame topped by a floral-scroll motif and warm lights tracing the arch. A single person in a rust-orange garment with gold border, the back of their head and arms visible, stands with hands joined in prayer before a shrine. The shrine holds a golden canopy and a deity murti draped in pink and white flower garlands, with brass oil lamps lit on either side, a silver vessel and small metal pots on the stone platform, and scattered petals on the floor. The person is the only one visible and appears to be performing a puja or darshan.2012-06-05 +1 copiesA photograph inside a dim temple shrine corridor. A person with long dark hair and a dark wrap, wearing an orange-brown garment and a yellow marigold garland around the neck, leans forward to reach into a small white and red shrine niche. Inside the lit niche stands a deity murti draped with marigold garlands and yellow flowers, with a small metal vessel before it. Red wooden doors with carved star cut-outs frame the niche, and orange and yellow marigold garlands hang across the top.2016-07-15October 03 20152015-10-03 +1 copiesJune 05 20122012-06-05July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA person in a saffron-orange sari with gold border stripes and a gold-embellished shawl stands with their back to the camera before a shrine niche framed by an illuminated arch. The shrine holds a deity murti or ornate ritual object within a gilded canopy, draped in pink rose and white jasmine garlands, with silver kalasha vessels, brass oil lamps and a tray of rose petals on the stone platform. Petals are scattered on the floor. The person wears a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style headband and appears to be offering puja.2012-06-05A person seen from behind stands in a narrow whitewashed corridor before a barred wooden gate that opens onto a small shrine with a carved wooden canopy and a framed deity image inside. The person has dark hair tied up with a green and white garland, wears a maroon upper garment and a maroon waist cloth with gold borders, and has gold armlets and bangles. A rolled bundle of cloth sits on a ledge at left, and a small framed poster hangs on the left wall. The scene is a temple darshan at the shrine.2014-07-01