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December 13 20112011-12-13Photo of a shrine with two painted deity murti standing side by side under a gilded arched frame, decorated with garlands of yellow, red, white and purple flowers and green leaves. The figure on the left wears a blue garment and a tall crown with heavy silver and gold jewellery; the figure on the right wears a blue sari and ornate jewellery with a green gem pendant. A golden nandi bull head stands at the lower left, and a green cloth is draped over the platform in front. The setting is a pada-puja at a temple-style altar with a dark red curtain behind.2011-12-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine featuring two deity murtis standing before a rounded ornate golden arch wreathed in garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers. The figure on the left wears a red dhoti, a white flower-and-bead garland, layered gold necklaces and a tall crown, with raised hands. The figure on the right wears a deep red sari, silver jewellery and a crown. A golden nandi bull stands at the left edge, and a red and gold cloth drapes the altar base. No physical people are visible.2011-12-12December 14 20112011-12-14A photograph of a decorated deity murti pair, a male figure and a female figure seated side by side within an ornate gilded arch framed with garlands of red roses, white jasmine-style flowers, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The male figure has a black crown-like headdress with a rudraksha band, holds a bow and arrow, and wears a red dhoti with gold ornaments. The female figure wears a golden crown, a green and red pleated skirt, layered necklaces and earrings. Drapes of yellow and orange fabric and peacock-feather ornaments decorate the arch against a deep maroon curtain. No living people are visible.2012-05-01Two deity murtis, a Shiva and Parvati pair, stand side by side in a gilded arched shrine on a red cloth-covered platform, decorated with garlands of red, yellow, purple and green flowers. Both murtis wear ornate gold and jewelled necklaces and crowns. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine, with curtains in red and orange behind. No people are visible.2011-12-14November 29 20112011-11-29March 03 20112011-03-03Two metal deity murtis, a male figure with a tall crown and a female figure with a crown and jewelled necklaces, stand side by side in a gilded arched shrine. Both wear heavy gold ornaments and garlands of red, yellow, green, purple and white flowers draped over the arch. A bright red-and-pink cloth covers the base, and a brass lamp stands at the right edge, consistent with a pada puja setting. No living people are visible.2011-12-14September 06 20142014-09-06Two gilded deity murti stand side by side in a shrine decorated with thick garlands of red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers that drape down both sides. The figure on the left has a red and gold sari with a sheer red veil, raises one hand in a blessing pose and wears layered jewellery and a golden kiritam. The figure on the right wears a yellow and gold sari, a crown, a green stone pendant necklace and holds a small object in one hand. A red cloth lies in the foreground beside a stone object. The background shows gold and pink drapery, with no people visible.2013-07-19April 24 20132013-04-24