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December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 29 20082008-12-29 +16 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA temple shrine photograph showing a gilded murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a red cloth-draped platform, with a black lingam in front and a white marble seated figure in the foreground. Shiva's murti wears a red-and-gold turban, a jewelled necklace with a red stone pendant and a trident in one hand; the consort wears a gold crown, gold armour-like ornaments and a green skirt. Garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers frame the arch behind them, and tall brass oil lamps stand on both sides. No living person is visible; the white seated figure is a marble statue.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJune 09 20092009-06-09October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arched frame and red drapery behind two large figures. The seated figures are deity murtis, not living people: one wears a red and gold crown and a heavy necklace, the other a white-and-gold head ornament and jewelled garland. Both are draped in orange and gold cloth and adorned with marigold and red flower garlands. In front stands a silver ritual object. Tall brass oil lamps flank the shrine on both sides, and a small figure in red and orange sits at the base among offerings and bells. Stone pillars frame the scene.2010-07-13Photograph of a gilded temple shrine with an arched golden frame and carved stone walls. Two golden deity murtis are seated on a raised golden platform, the figure on the left holding a trident and the one on the right with a crown, both wearing silver necklaces and garlands in red, yellow and green. In front stands a gold and silver shivalinga-style pedestal draped with flower garlands. Dark green and maroon cloth hangs behind, with brass oil lamps on either side. In the lower centre a standing person wears a red garment and gold necklace, facing the shrine, with a red cloth on the head, and is partly obscured by the altar.2009-10-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arched frame and red drapery. Two gilded deity murtis sit on a raised platform: the male figure holds a trident-like staff and wears a red crown and a white and red garland, while the female figure beside him wears a gold crown and a red sari with a heavy necklace. In front, a large shivalinga-style form in the centre is draped with a white cloth and red garment, adorned with a rudraksha-like necklace and garlands of yellow and purple flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides and flowers fill the lower left corner. No people are visible.2010-07-29