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August 16 20172017-08-16December 25 20062006-12-25August 15 20172017-08-15 +1 copiesClose view of a gilded deity murti in a temple setting. The figure wears a red satin skirt, a jewelled gold necklace and gold armlets. Flower garlands of white jasmine, yellow and purple blossoms hang from its arms and body. At the centre a large gold yoni-shaped or pot-like vessel with a gold lingam-style shrine is decorated with white flower garlands and a silver-toned Shiva-linga-like fixture. Green-and-red gem elements appear at the top. No people are visible.2010-11-05A close-up photograph of a gilded deity murti adorned for worship, with a five-headed golden cobra hood above its head, each hood set with green stone panels. The murti wears a brown-red cloth, a green leaf garland, a jewelled chain and marigold and red rose garlands. Gold ornaments and silver-toned beaded necklaces decorate its chest and body. Behind it hang orange and gold silk cloths and a decorated golden backdrop.2017-08-02A decorated deity murti, a black stone Shiva lingam crowned with a large gold crown and ornaments, is dressed in silk drapes in red, orange and pink with gold borders. Its body is covered by heavy jewelled necklaces with white and green stones and a long gold chain, and it is framed by white jasmine garlands and pink rose-petal garlands. A gold kalasha-shaped vessel and two brass oil lamps sit in front. Behind it, gold-coloured standing deity statues in ornate headdresses are also garlanded. No people are visible.December 17 20162016-12-17November 05 20102010-11-05December 19 20162016-12-19Photograph 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 copiesAugust 15 20172017-08-15Golden temple scene with gilded deity murti seated beside a tall golden kalasha-like vessel draped in garlands of red, yellow and white flowers. A jewelled ornament hangs on the shrine. To the right, a white marble statue in a red robe and red head cloth, hands folded in namaskar, wears a white flower garland. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and red drapes line the background. No living people are visible.2009-10-17 +1 copies