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Photograph of a shrine niche with a gilded arch framing a red backdrop. Two deity murti are seated together: a four-armed figure in a red-and-gold turban and red jewelled necklaces holds a trident and other ritual objects, while a consort figure in cream and red robes wears a gold crown and white pearl necklaces. A cobra hood rises above a central idol draped in yellow and red marigold garlands, white dhoti and a pearl-and-bead necklace. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides and a brass lamp sits before the altar. No living people are visible; the figures are statues.2016-06-15June 15 20162016-06-15July 01 20152015-07-01June 15 20162016-06-15July 05 20152015-07-05July 03 20152015-07-03June 15 20162016-06-15June 17 20162016-06-17June 22 20152015-06-22A temple shrine with a gold arched frame and red drapery holds a central deity murti with four arms, one hand raised holding a trident, and a crown of tiered gold. Beside it stands a consort figure in a silver necklace and pink-and-gold sari, and to the left a seated figure in golden robes and a turban. The central figure wears a pink-and-gold lower garment, a pearl-and-bead necklace, and a white base with a gold-bordered cloth. Yellow and red marigold garlands drape the statues, with brass oil lamps on stands and a small brass kalasha bowl in front. Stone pillars frame the shrine. No physical people are visible.2016-06-15A decorated shrine with a gilded arch and red drapery shows two large golden deity murtis of Shiva and Parvati standing side by side. The male figure wears an orange turban, a jewelled crown with a crescent, layered necklaces and holds a trident and a small drum; the female figure wears a teal and gold sari, elaborate necklaces and a jewelled headdress. Yellow and purple flower garlands drape both figures. In front, a seated white figure wears an orange turban, gold armlets, a teal and gold shawl and a pink cloth draped over its lap, with a gold chain. Brass lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and offerings of flowers sit on a white cloth below.2010-02-03November 12 20142014-11-12 +1 copies