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November 18 2014

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Night photograph of a large grey stone Shivalinga on a lotus-petal yoni pedestal, with its spout extending to the right and water trickling from it. A tall metal scaffold with yellow-and-red railing climbs beside the linga, and a few workers are faintly visible near its top. A gilded decorative band wraps the upper linga. Dark sky and a red brick wall form the background.2014-11-18September 15 20142014-09-15A large dark stone Shiva lingam stands on a raised square platform at night, reflected in still dark water. The lingam rises from a yoni-shaped pedestal with a circular base, and a flat stone ledge encircles its lower part. A metal staircase with railings climbs at the left toward the platform, and a red brick wall stands behind. The platform edge is painted with red and white stripes. No people are visible. A small logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-09-13A large dark stone Shiva lingam stands on a tiered black yoni pedestal at night, lit from the front. The lingam has a silver-toned band of three decorative rings on its right side and a faint trident mark. Behind it is a low wall painted in red and white diagonal stripes, with potted plants at its top right, dark trees and a fence beyond. A small logo sits at the top right corner. No people are visible.2009-08-24Night photograph of a large black stone Shivalinga on a stepped circular yoni-pitha base, with a silver-coloured band wrapped around the lingam and yellow-and-red ceremonial trim along its upper edge. A white metal staircase with railings climbs the pedestal, and a few small figures in light clothing stand at the top near the lingam. Dark stadium-style seating and a low fence surround the monument under a black night sky, with a multi-storey building faintly visible at the right.2015-08-31Night photograph of a large dark black stone Shivling standing on a wide circular yoni-peetha base in an open stadium-like space with rows of empty orange and red stadium seats behind it. The lingam is wrapped with a band of silver-white fabric or foil and edged with yellow and red garlands or flower strands at its top and sides. Above the lingam a small elevated structure with metal railings is lit faintly, with a few indistinct figures at its top. Metal railings and a dark building outline appear in the background. No people are clearly visible in the foreground.2015-08-31Night photograph of a large dark stone Shivalingam on a fluted, lotus-patterned yoni pedestal, lit from the front. A horizontal band of white crystal-like studs with a round dark stone inset wraps the lingam's lower shaft. Plain black night sky behind; blue tarpaulins and a low fence are visible at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2009-08-24A night photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam on a tiered yoni-pitha base, wrapped with a band of marigold garlands in yellow and orange. Metal railings and staircases surround it, and a few figures in orange and white robes stand on the raised platform at the top near the lingam. Rows of empty seats and dim lamps are visible in the background, with a flowing water stream at the lower right.2014-09-22Night photograph of a large dark stone Shivalinga on a stepped white-and-red base, draped with a red and yellow marigold garland and a silver band. Several people in orange and saffron robes stand on a metal scaffold staircase at the upper left, apparently performing rudrabhishekam on the lingam. A wall of red-brown panels lines the background and the water-filled pool is visible at the bottom.2014-07-07December 22 20112011-12-22June 02 20142014-06-02Night photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam on a tiered black pedestal, with a silver-striped band and a white metal staircase with railings climbing up its side. A few small figures are faintly visible on the scaffolding at the top near the lingam. Empty stone tiered stands and railings lead off to the left under a dark sky, with a multi-storey building in the background. A small structure with a pitched roof stands at far left.2015-08-31