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June 19 20132013-06-19June 19 20132013-06-19June 20 20132013-06-20 +1 copiesA gilded murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a golden throne before a red curtain inside an ornate gold arch. The male figure wears a red turban, rudraksha mala and jewelled blue garments and holds a trident and a serpent; the female figure wears a blue sari, layered gold necklaces and a jewelled crown and holds a green leaf. A golden shivalingam stands in front with yellow and purple flower garlands draped down its sides. A small white marble figure in blue clothing with folded hands sits at the base, with brass pots and offerings nearby.2010-10-15A photograph of a richly decorated shrine with golden arch framing a red curtain. Two gilded murtis of a seated deity pair sit on a yellow-draped platform: the male figure wears an orange turban with crescent ornament, blue garment, heavy jewelled necklaces and holds a trident; the female figure wears an orange sari with gold border and ornate jewelry. Between them stands a silver shiva lingam with a serpent coil, garlanded with red and yellow flower garlands. In the foreground, a white-skinned statue of a seated figure in orange robe and rudraksha mala holds one hand raised, placed before a silver altar with a kalasha-like offering. The image is a photo of a temple shrine tableau.2010-07-09June 18 20132013-06-18June 18 20132013-06-18A gilded shrine arch frames a ceremonial display of deity murtis decorated with flower garlands. Two large metallic figures stand behind a central seated white figure: the male figure wears an orange turban and crown, holds a trident and a raised hand, and wears layered gold and bead necklaces; the female figure wears a magenta and gold sari and a dark crown with jewelry. In front, a smaller white seated figure in orange-red robes and an orange-and-green head covering sits beneath a golden canopy with a cobra hood, wrapped in red and yellow garlands. Brass kalashas, a lamp and vessels sit on a white-draped platform in the foreground.2010-08-25A golden shrine arch framed by red drapery holds a large gilded statue pair seated side by side: a male deity with a red turban and trident-like staff, and a female figure with a golden crown and jewelled necklaces, both wearing garlands. Between them rises a tall blue-draped pillar wrapped in a red cloth and rudraksha mala. In front, a small deity murti in a bronze arched niche sits among pink and yellow flower garlands, with a kalasha, oil lamp, brass vessels, kumkum and petals on a blue-draped altar. Statues only; no physical people visible.2013-06-19A golden deity murti pair seated on a throne-like altar within a red draped niche framed by ornate gold arch carving. The left figure holds a trident and wears a red and gold turban, with rudraksha beads and a red-and-gold garment. The right figure wears a golden crown, pearl necklaces and a lavender sari. Both wear yellow and red garlands of marigolds and white jasmine. In front, a small white-robed figure with rudraksha mala and garlands sits on a golden pedestal, with a brass lamp and offerings below. No living people are visible.2013-06-20July 13 20102010-07-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded arched shrine with a red backdrop holding a large deity murti pair: a golden-faced male form in an orange turban and crown, holding a trident and a cobra-topped staff, and a female form in a red and green sari with a high black hairstyle. Both wear layered gold and red bead necklaces and jewelled armlets, and the figures are draped with garlands of yellow and purple flowers. In front of them sits a seated figure in white and red-maroon robes with a red head covering and a beaded mala, placed beneath a gold-banded pedestal with a green-jewelled ornament. Along the bottom edge is a red-framed image, partially visible, and a photo of a seated person. No physically present people are clearly visible in the foreground.2010-02-19