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June 22 20152015-06-22September 16 20112011-09-16A gilded arched shrine framed by red drapery holds a golden deity murti of Shiva and Parvati standing together, with Shiva holding a trident and a rudraksha-like adornment, wearing an orange turban and layered silver necklaces, while the goddess wears a green and gold sari and a dark crown with heavy jewelry. Yellow and purple marigold garlands hang down the sides. In front, a white and pink seated figure with a golden necklace and orange turban sits before brass lamps, kalasha vessels and offering trays. No living people are visible in the scene.2010-02-03July 05 20152015-07-05A temple-style altar with two painted deity murtis seated in an ornate gold arch behind a draped orange-gold backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a trident-like staff and gold bangles, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace; the figure on the right wears a purple garment and white floral garlands. In front, a large dark stone lingam wrapped with a saffron-orange cloth and a gold band is adorned with yellow, pink and purple flower garlands and a jeweled gold collar. Brass lamps stand at its base. The image is a photograph of a deity altar; no living people are visible.2013-02-20June 26 20152015-06-26May 22 20132013-05-22July 03 20152015-07-03A decorated shrine view of a golden deity murti pair seated in an ornate gilded arch with orange and gold drapery. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, holds a trident, and is adorned with jewelled necklaces; the figure on the right wears a jewelled crown and a blue garment with red-pink flowers garlands. Between them stands a large ceremonial linga-like form draped in cloth and rudraksha beads, flanked by red and yellow flower garlands. In front are a small pink-and-green doll-like figure, brass vessels, a footed bowl, and a lamp. No people are visible; the shrine figures are statues.2013-06-15A golden shrine in a temple, with a green brocade backdrop and ornate gilded arch. Two large painted deity murti sit enthroned, one with four arms, a golden crown and orange-red turban, the other in a pointed jewelled headdress with pink and red garments. Between them a Shivalinga-like form wrapped in orange cloth sits under a golden cobra hood. Red and yellow marigold garlands hang down the front and a purple cloth lies at right. Brass pots, bowls and an oil lamp sit on the altar, with a small red-clad figure in the foreground.2013-07-28May 30 20132013-05-30September 26 20112011-09-26