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A stone temple shrine with carved pillars and a gilded arch, housing a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati with red garlands, set beneath a red-framed open canopy with orange curtains and colourful decorative banners. In front stands a framed portrait labelled with a name, draped with a yellow marigold garland and placed on a red velvet chair with orange cloth. The portrait shows a figure in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala. A priest in white clothing with an orange shawl stands near the shrine. Brass lamps flank the deity and a small oil lamp burns at the lower right.

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A photograph of an outdoor shrine with grey stone pillars and an arched golden niche housing a deity murti pair of a male and female figure, one in red and orange garments and crown, the other in pink and red, adorned with yellow and red garlands. Orange curtains hang at the sides, decorated with colourful woven bands. In front, a large framed portrait of a smiling figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a red cushioned chair draped with a marigold garland, with an orange cloth on a small table below. A single white-clad attendant stands near the shrine base. Brass lamps line the altar.2010-01-13Photograph of a stone temple shrine with a golden arched niche housing a deity murti of a seated couple, one figure in red with a trident and one in gold crown with pink drapery, garlanded with flower garlands. In front stands a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on a red-cushioned chair, a figure in orange robes wearing a rudraksha mala, draped in a yellow and purple garland. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine, with orange cloth hangings and decorative textile banners at the sides. No people are visible in the scene.2010-01-13December 03 20092009-12-03A temple shrine with grey stone pillars and orange drapes hung on each side, framing a deity murti pair draped in marigold and yellow garlands, with a kalasha and brass lamps in front. In the foreground a framed portrait of a saffron-robed man wearing a rudraksha mala sits on a red throne-like chair and is garlanded with marigolds; the portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person. A devotee in orange robes with a white garland stands at the right, facing the shrine.2009-12-29A photograph of a stone shrine pavilion with a gilded arch containing two deity murtis draped in red and garlanded with marigolds, one holding a trident-like emblem. In the foreground, an ornate gold-and-red velvet chair holds a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala seated in meditation. A standing man in saffron robes attends the shrine at left, with brass lamps and trident staffs flanking the platform and red and white draped cloth around the pavilion.2010-11-11A temple shrine with grey stone pillars and carved panels, framed by orange curtains. Inside the arch, a pair of deity murti sit on a raised dais, decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands; the central figure wears a red crown-like headdress. In front stands a red-upholstered chair draped with an orange shawl and yellow-marigold garland, holding a framed printed portrait of a man with long dark hair in orange robes and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, hand raised in blessing. A brass bowl with a lit oil lamp sits on the red-carpeted floor below. Brass lamp stands flank the shrine. No physical people are visible.2009-12-15December 05 20092009-12-05 +1 copiesA photograph of an ornate open-sided shrine with grey stone pillars, orange curtains and marigold garlands. Two deity murtis stand at the back, one in red and one in blue-green, flanked by brass lamps. In front, a framed portrait labelled as a poster-style photo of a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on a red-cushioned throne with a flower garland. A monk in orange robes bows low at the right, facing the shrine in a puja posture. Brass lamps and offerings sit on the platform.2009-12-29January 04 20102010-01-04 +1 copiesA woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala stands at right, facing a stone shrine with a deity murti of a goddess and consort garlanded with yellow and red flowers, under a gilded arch with orange curtains. In front, a framed photograph on a gold-trimmed stand shows a smiling man with long hair in orange robes, seated with one hand raised in blessing, beside a red-flowered offering and a brass pot. The photograph is a depiction, not a physical person present. Brass lamps flank the shrine. a person depiction, labeled in the appearance-based sense only; the page does not indicate his presence at this event.2010-01-04 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor temple-style shrine with grey carved stone pillars and red curtains hung at the sides. Behind a pair of gilded brass oil lamps stands a deity murti with a crown and garlands, flanked by a figure in pink. In front stands a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, placed on an ornate red and gold chair. To the right, a man in orange robes and a garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Red flowers sit on a small table beside the chair, and a patterned mat lies on the floor.2010-01-04 +1 copiesA stone shrine with a carved granite canopy and orange curtains holds a golden deity murti of a couple, adorned with a garland of marigolds and a green-and-orange sash. In front, an ornate golden-armed throne with a red velvet seat holds a framed printed portrait of a figure in orange robes and a white beaded necklace, seated with raised hand; the portrait is a depiction, not a physical person. A small brass lamp stand, brass vessels and an orange cloth bundle sit on the platform. No people are visible in the scene.2010-02-12