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December 30 20062006-12-30A night photograph of an illuminated stone shrine structure decorated for a festival. Two deity murtis, seated side by side on a raised pedestal, are adorned with garlands of yellow and orange flowers and gold-coloured crowns. In front of them stand brass oil lamps, a kalasha and other ritual vessels. Strings of warm yellow lights run along the roof, and orange banners with a dark circular emblem hang from the top. A wooden ladder rests against the left pillar, and the carved grey pillars frame the scene.2006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-302007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHINight photograph of a stone shrine with carved pillars and a lit ceiling, housing a pair of decorated deity murti seated side by side. The central figures wear silver-toned ornaments, red and orange drapery, and crowns, with garlands of red and white flowers framing them on either side. A tiered golden-yellow altar cloth and a large ornate necklace sit beneath them. No people are visible in the scene.A night photograph of an open-sided temple shrine on a paved courtyard. Strings of marigold garlands and yellow-orange drapes hang along the frame. Inside, a brightly lit deity murti with a crown and ornaments is framed by a red and gold arch. Two sculpted bulls sit atop the roof, with a painted panel above the shrine. A stone altar sits in front. No people are visible.2013-11-02A night photograph of a stone-pillared temple shrine with two painted deity murtis seated side by side on a raised platform. Both figures have green faces, ornate crowns and red and white garments with gold trim, one holding a staff-like emblem. Green leafy garlands hang between the pillars, with two triangular decorated banners on either side. A white cloth covers the platform front, with a garland, brass lamps and offerings at the base. No people are visible.2007-05-31September 07 20172017-09-07Night photograph of a stone-pillared open pavilion lit from within, housing two decorated deity murtis seated on a raised platform. The central figures wear tall crowns and ornate gold and silver jewellery, with red, orange and green silk drapes behind them and garlands of white and red flowers hanging at their sides. A large ornamented gold kalasha-like pot with a blue and white garland sits in front. Carved figures and relief panels decorate the granite pillars, and the dark surroundings frame the lit shrine.May 24 20072007-05-24October 08 20102010-10-08