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Photograph of a temple shrine niche lined with gold-painted walls and a dark red curtain at left. Inside the niche stands a Shiva linga draped in a red and white cloth, with a crown-like silver face, marigold garlands and flowers, and a golden arched backdrop. A framed printed portrait stands at right, garlanded with marigold and rose petals, showing a man in saffron dhoti and sash holding a trident; the picture is labelled by its print, not readable here. Brass oil lamps burn at the base, and a trident stands at the shrine's side. No people are physically present in the scene.

Jan 25 2022 sripuram

March 11 2022 sripuram

2022-03-11 +1 copies

A photo of a shrine niche with a black stone Shiva linga murti dressed for worship. The linga wears a red and gold cloth draped over its top, a flower garland of marigolds and white blossoms, and a red and orange cloth at its base covered in rose petals. A gold arch frames the niche behind it, a golden kalasha hangs from the ceiling, and a trident and brass bells rest at the left side. Two brass oil lamps stand on either side of the linga. No people are visible.

A temple shrine interior with three dark stone murtis of deities garlanded with marigold and rose garlands, each set in an ornate arched niche against a yellow-ochre wall. The central niche holds a deity with a trident placed before it and an orange-and-green cloth draped over the altar. In front, a small golden seated figure of a teacher, garlanded in pink flowers, sits beside two lit oil lamps and a brass kalasha with red flowers. On the left stands a life-size cardboard cutout of a smiling figure in saffron and orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a flower garland, holding a small object. No physical people are visible in the scene apart from the cutout depiction.

A Shiva lingam in a granite shrine is dressed for worship, with a maroon cloth draped over it and a silver-and-gold ornamental face or crest decorating the front. Garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and red roses hang around it, and red roses and white blossoms are scattered on the stone platform. Behind it stands a large gold-toned arched frame with ornate floral carving. To the left a brass trident with a bell and black beaded mala hangs, and two brass oil lamps with lit flames flank the shrine. A maroon and gold-bordered decorated cloth arches over the top. No people are visible.

Photograph of a temple shrine with a black stone deity murti of a goddess seated on a raised golden throne with a gold arched backdrop, adorned with a silver crown, jewelled necklaces, red and yellow flower garlands and a green and red silk sari. Tall gold multi-tiered oil lamps stand on both sides, with hanging lamps above and small lit oil lamps and flowers on the floor. Framed portraits flank the shrine, including one of a bearded man in red-and-white cloth and one of a smiling man in orange robes; no physical people are visible. Setting appears to be a puja room with dark maroon tiled walls.

Interior shrine photograph of a black stone deity murti of Rajarajeshwari seated on a golden throne with a crown, garlanded with white flowers, red roses and yellow marigolds, and wearing a yellow and green silk sari with a pearl necklace. Below the throne a small kneeling figure in a red sari with flower garlands sits with hands folded, beside a pink lotus and a cushion. Framed photographs on the wall show Sai Baba in red and a bearded figure in saffron robes, plus a portrait labelled with a readable name; tall brass oil lamps stand on both sides. Floor is polished dark tile.

2022-02-04 +1 copies

A photograph of a shrine niche with a deity murti seated before a golden arched backdrop on a red panel. The murti wears a white and red cloth, a gold-and-red crown, and is garlanded with white jasmine and pink roses, with green leaf garlands and a jewelled ornament at the chest. Silver and gold necklaces hang below. A golden trident stands to the left and two brass oil lamps burn on either side, with rose and white flower petals scattered on the stone base. Wooden doors frame the shrine.

A shrine niche framed in gold and painted yellow and green, with a hanging brass lamp overhead. Inside, a shivalinga-style form draped in a maroon and gold cloth is decorated with a yellow and white marigold garland, pink flowers and a silver-edged ornament. Before it sits a brass kalasha filled with pink roses and a pair of brass oil lamps stand on either side, with a trident and damaru-like accents at right. No people are visible; the image shows a deity murti in ritual decoration.

December 31 2021 sripuram

A shrine alcove with a golden statue of a seated figure in a red turban and red garments, one hand raised in blessing, adorned with white and green garlands. Below stands a dark stone Shiva linga draped in a white cloth with gold border, wearing a jewelled head ornament, with yellow marigold and green leaf garlands and pink flowers. A framed printed picture of a deity murti sits in front. A golden trident leans on the left, and brass oil lamps with pink flowers flank the base, with a pink silk cloth on the floor. No people are visible.