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April 21 2018

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A photograph of a festival idol mounted on an ornate golden vehicle with a golden bull-shaped front section. A central deity murti sits under a silver arched canopy, wearing a crown, a turquoise-and-gold garment and layered jewelled necklaces, with its hands raised. Two smaller seated figures flank it, dressed in red and maroon with white and silver jewellery and headwear. The figures are heavily decorated with red, orange and white garlands, and a deep red cloth hangs at the front of the vehicle. Behind is a backdrop of illuminated temple lights, with a glowing figure and lit structures visible. No living people are visible in the frame.2018-04-21A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated at centre on a red-draped platform in an ornate silver arch, with a striped curtain behind. The central figure wears a silver crown, jewelled silver necklaces, teal garments and bangles, and is garlanded with red, orange and white flower garlands. Two smaller seated figures flank it, one in a dark red and gold headdress and another in a dark crown with floral garland, both adorned with silver necklaces and garlands. The arrangement is a flower-adorned murti display. No physical people are visible.2018-04-21April 18 20182018-04-18April 22 20182018-04-22April 22 20182018-04-22A gilded golden nandi bull stands in the foreground, facing left, draped with golden cloth. Behind it a deity murti of Shiva, crowned with an ornate silver crown and adorned with a silver chest garland and ornaments, is decorated with dense garlands of red, orange, yellow and white flowers. Two smaller attendant figures flank the central murti, also garlanded and jewelled. A golden arched frame and red drape surround the shrine, with colourful floral panels on the sides. No physical people are visible.2020-11-24November 24 20202020-11-24A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated on a flower-covered throne or peetha. The figure wears a black hair crown with silver ornaments, a red and gold patterned upper garment, layered silver necklaces and a green velvet blouse, with a red turban-like cloth. It holds a trident-like staff and a small deer figure on the right, and a golden bull-headed vehicle with a red and white garland is in the foreground, with rudraksha beads and jewelled bracelets. Garlands of white jasmine and red roses frame the throne, a gold-embossed backrest rises behind, and a red-striped cloth hangs above. The figure is a statue, not a living person; no physical people are visible.2018-04-24November 23 20102010-11-23 +1 copiesA golden Nandi bull sculpture carries a seated deity murti draped in multicolour garlands of red, yellow, green and white flowers. The murti wears a crown, a silver-and-jewelled necklace and a green silk cloth beneath, with a second smaller murti partly visible at left. Behind them is an ornate gold arch framed by white drapery, and a golden kalasha-style lamp stand and orange and yellow banners fill the edges. No people are visible in the frame.2016-12-07November 21 20152015-11-21January 24 20162016-01-24