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August 14 2018

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September 01 20182018-09-01September 20 20182018-09-20A photograph of a tall gilded brass or copper temple pillar. Its ornate base has carved figures and a niche with a seated deity relief, and a green banana or palm leaf hangs from its side. Overhead stone beams and a cable are visible. Partially visible at the lower left edge is a bare-chested man wearing a rudraksha mala, close to the pillar.2006-09-24July 13 20132013-07-13Photograph of a golden-painted, carved wooden structure. Its upper ledge has a scrolled border, and the body is carved with bands of standing and seated deity murti in relief, with ornate brackets and pillars. The background shows a construction yard, palm trees and a corrugated shelter. No people are visible.2016-11-18June 28 20182018-06-28March 17 20182018-03-17August 25 20182018-08-25July 13 20132013-07-13July 30 20182018-07-30October 03 20182018-10-03A photograph of an ornate gilded temple column or dhvajasthambha-style pillar standing in a temple corridor. The golden pillar has a tiered base with lotus-petal mouldings and a raised shrine-like niche carved with a seated deity figure. Banana leaves hang across the left side of the frame. Behind it, a yellow banner with red Tamil and English lettering reads Sri Annamalaiyar temple. Stone pillars and dim interior passages recede into the background, and a few distant figures are visible at the bottom edge.2006-09-24