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A row of dark stone or metal statues decorated with white jasmine garlands and red and yellow flower strands. The foreground statue wears a brown turban with a gold chain, a red-brown dhoti with gold border, and a lace-trimmed red necklace; its hand is raised in a blessing gesture. Other seated statues behind wear similar garlands and red roses. A blue silk cloth with gold zari borders hangs at the left. Statues, not living people, appear throughout the scene.2017-12-28June 21 20142014-06-21Row of black stone statues seated in a line, each wearing red and maroon cloth wraps, red turbans or headbands and orange-yellow marigold garlands with red flower strands. Some have beaded necklaces and rudraksha-style ornaments. Warm lamplight falls across them, with red cloth draped over a table at lower right. No living people are visible; the figures are murti statues, not a depiction of a living person.2017-12-18October 17 20172017-10-17A temple ritual inside a shrine niche. A person with a maroon turban and bare back, wearing a maroon garment with a gold-yellow waist band and white flower garlands, raises a cloth or vessel toward a black stone deity murti decorated with white jasmine and red rose garlands, a gold crown-like headpiece, and a rudraksha-style necklace. Beside it stands another black stone deity murti wearing a tall conical crown, red and white garlands, and a blue and gold cloth. Two saffron-robed figures with white garlands stand at the left edge holding a brass tray, and a white-clad person stands near the centre. Overhead a patterned ceiling and painted pink and yellow archway frame the scene.2014-06-29 +1 copiesDecember 18 20172017-12-18September 30 20142014-09-30A dark stone murti of a sage-like figure stands outdoors among leafy green branches. The statue wears an orange and green patterned headwrap and an orange shawl, with a red bindi on the forehead. Garlands of white jasmine and yellow marigolds drape the shoulders and arms, with red roses and green leaves tied at the arms. Gold foil wraps the upper arms and a rudraksha mala hangs across the chest. The raised right hand shows a blessing gesture. No living people are visible.2010-07-04July 01 20182018-07-01May 20 20122012-05-20 +2 copiesJuly 23 20062006-07-23 +1 copiesNight photograph of a row of dark stone or metal statues of deities and attendant figures in a temple-style setting, each adorned with marigold and orange garlands, jeweled necklaces and draped cloth in orange, red, maroon and deep blue. Several statues wear red or maroon headcloths and the central figures have multi-armed or crowned forms. A tiered silver umbrella or canopy stands at left and a floral arrangement hangs at the top right. No living people are visible.2017-12-18