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April 05 20122012-04-05April 05 20122012-04-05A photograph of a temple shrine with three deity murtis dressed in orange and gold silk with green borders, garlanded with white jasmine and red flower strands, one holding a spear-like staff. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti and gold chain stands at the left edge looking toward the shrine. Red and yellow pillars frame an ornate gold arch, with a small brass oil lamp burning at the right and colourful tinsel garlands hanging above.2012-04-05A shrine interior with a golden arched torana framing a bronze deity murti standing on a gilded pedestal draped in yellow silk. Two smaller bronze attendant figures in yellow cloth flank the central image, and a small bird figure sits at its feet. Behind the arch, larger deity figures are dressed in red and orange garments with garlands, and brass pots and lamps stand on a shelf. Grey stone carvings and red curtains frame the shrine, and a brass lamp stand with a small flame stands at left. No people are visible.2011-11-01A golden-arched shrine in an open pavilion holds a central deity murti with a crown, flanked by two smaller attendant figures. Garlands of yellow, orange and purple flowers hang over the figures. The central deity wears a green dress and holds a trident-like staff; the figure on the right wears a maroon garment. In front, a seated red-robed figure sits on a white-draped platform with a red-and-white cloth, a brass kalasha-style vessel and an oil lamp nearby. Pillars with carved stone and sheer red and orange curtains frame the shrine, and greenery shows through the open sides. No people are visible.2011-01-31A temple shrine photographed from the front, with a golden arched frame around a pair of large metallic deity murtis standing on a raised platform. The central figures wear crowns, garlands of marigolds in yellow, purple and red, and yellow and pink silk drapes. One holds a trident-like staff and the other a ceremonial rod. Below, a white marble seated figure dressed in an orange-red robe and a turban sits at the base, with a garland draped over it, and a folded white and striped cloth lies beside. Smaller gilt shrines with a deity figure stand at the sides. No living people are visible in the scene.2011-01-31November 25 20152015-11-25 +1 copiesDecember 20 20102010-12-20A shrine interior with a group of carved and painted murti figures seated and standing before a golden arch. The central deity figure wears a red and orange turban-style crown and gold ornaments, and is draped with marigold garlands in yellow, red and white. Flanking figures wear garlands, red and orange cloth and gold necklaces. A pink lotus garland and lotus flowers rest at the base, with an orange cloth on a low wooden platform in the foreground. Glass panels frame the open-sided shrine, with trees visible outside.2014-07-13June 22 20132013-06-22February 26 20132013-02-26 +2 copiesNovember 29 20112011-11-29 +1 copies