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July 09 20122012-07-09July 09 20122012-07-09A photograph of a temple shrine with a large gilded arch framing a richly decorated deity murti, a two-armed figure in orange and teal garments holding a trident and a drum-like instrument, with a garland of white flowers and a crown. In front, a seated figure in a yellow turban and white garlands is dressed in yellow and orange robes, with brass oil lamps set on the stone floor. Smaller garlanded statues stand to the left and right beneath green draped curtains, and a maroon cloth lies over the dais. No living people are visible; all figures are statues.2012-07-09A temple shrine holds a large deity murti of a standing and seated divine couple, decorated with red and yellow marigold garlands, jewelled necklaces and a golden crown. The central figure wears a blue-and-gold garment and a crown, while a figure in orange and gold stands on the right behind a gilded arch. A small figure in a green-and-gold sari sits on a golden throne in front, beside a smaller murti in orange dress on the right inside a green niche. Brass pots and offerings sit at the base, and a red curtain hangs behind. No living people are visible.2013-09-18December 04 20112011-12-04Photograph of a temple shrine with gilded arch and orange-gold curtain behind. Two standing deity murti are dressed in ornate garments: the left figure wears an orange turban-like crown, white jewelled necklaces and a green-and-orange dhoti, the right figure wears a magenta blouse, pink skirt and red-and-white garlands. Between them sits a seated figure on a green and orange stone base with a red and white garland draped across its body and a silver-bordered red cloth. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides and brass kalasha-style vessels rest at the base. No physical people are visible.2011-10-11September 16 20132013-09-16A temple shrine photograph showing a central deity murti pair seated on a raised throne, a shiva-like figure with a raised hand and trident-like staff beside a goddess with a green and purple sari and gold necklaces, with a red backdrop and golden arch. Below them stands a large golden lingam garlanded with red and white flower strands, flanked by small decorative figures. On the right stands a statue in a maroon robe with a red headdress, rudraksha-style beads and a long necklace, and on the left a statue in a pink and orange wrap with a red garland. Brass oil lamps stand at the sides, and a golden Ananda Lingam abhishekam setting is suggested. No living people are visible.2017-09-11September 28 20142014-09-28A temple shrine photograph showing an ornate deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated on a golden throne within a gold arched frame, behind a deep red curtain. The central figure wears a red and gold headdress, yellow garment, and layered garlands of yellow and red flowers; a Shiva lingam with tripundra marks and rudraksha-like adornments sits before them on a pedestal. Two standing attendant statues flank the shrine: on the left a figure holding a golden trident, wearing a rudraksha mala and pink-and-green cloth, and on the right a figure with a red turban and leopard-print garment. In the lower right foreground, a person in orange-brown robes with folded hands offers namaskar, and garlands of white and yellow flowers decorate the scene.2018-03-02March 21 20132013-03-21Interior shrine of a stone temple with carved granite pillars and an ornate gilded arch framing a central sanctum. Two bronze-coloured deity murti, one with a crown and multiple arms holding a trident-like emblem, sit on a raised platform draped in green cloth and garlanded with red and white flower malas, with rudraksha-style beads. Below them a small seated figure in yellow cloth with folded hands and a rudraksha mala is placed on the altar, and a standing figure in yellow robes stands in a side niche to the right. Brass oil lamps and a small golden palanquin-like shrine flank the altar. No live people are visible.2011-11-28