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December 18 20132013-12-18December 06 20132013-12-06Photograph of a gilded utsava-style shrine image of a seated divine couple beneath an ornate golden arch with a red curtain backdrop. The male figure, wearing a red-and-gold crown, holds a trident-like staff and raises a hand in blessing, adorned with white and gold necklaces and garlands of red and yellow marigolds. The female figure wears a gold crown and matching jewelry, seated beside him. In front stands a black Shivalinga-like object draped with an orange cloth and garlands, flanked by a purple silk cloth. Brass puja vessels, a kalasha, a bell, a plate of fruit and flowers sit on the platform. To the right stands a smaller painted devotee figure with folded hands in a green-curtained niche. No living people are visible.2013-12-18A photograph of a gilded deity murti pair seated behind a dark stone Shivalinga adorned with flower garlands, rudraksha beads, a gold and jade-green crown-like cover and orange cloth. The seated figure on the left wears a red turban with a tilak, heavy gold necklaces and holds a trident-like staff; the figure on the right wears a gold crown, layered gold necklaces and a red garment. Both are backed by a gold arched frame and a silver draped backdrop with red and yellow marigold garlands. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2014-07-11January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a gilded arched frame and a red curtain backdrop. Seated at the centre is a golden deity murti of a divine couple, a male figure with a crown and a female figure with a crown, both adorned with white pearl necklaces and red-and-yellow flower garlands. A black Shivalinga stands in front, draped in red and garlanded with marigold and red flower strands, set on a silver yoni peetha. A smaller standing statue in a green-curtained niche to the right wears a red turban and white beaded necklace. Brass offerings, bananas, fruit and a small silver vessel lie before the shrine, and a purple and green silk cloth drapes the base. No living people are visible.2013-12-18A golden-framed shrine niche holds two large metallic murtis seated on a silver throne with a red backdrop and purple cloth. The figure on the left wears a golden crown, a yellow turban, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and pearl-and-gem jewellery, holds a trident-like staff and makes a blessing gesture. The figure on the right wears a golden crown, pearl and gold necklaces, a green garment and white jasmine garlands with red flowers. A large Shivalingam-like form sits below, draped in garlands and cloth, with a decorated plate in front. Beside the niche stands a yellow-clad statue. No living people are visible.2013-12-07November 25 20142014-11-25June 18 20132013-06-18June 24 20182018-06-24September 24 20122012-09-24A photograph of a gilded deity murti pair framed by an ornate gold arch against a red curtain. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a crescent ornament, holds a trident and a small drum-like object, and wears a jewelled necklace with green and red stones. The figure on the right wears a golden crown, a red and gold necklace, and holds a small vessel, with yellow and red flower garlands draped over both figures. Gold carved stone surrounds the scene. These are statues, not living people.2010-10-04 +1 copies