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March 22 2008

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A photograph of a decorated temple shrine with grey stone pillars carved with figures and a gilded arch framing the sanctum. Several deity murtis stand together, draped in red, orange and white cloth and heavy garlands of yellow, orange, white and multicoloured flowers. A red-robed figure sits in front of a small murti at the centre. Brass oil lamps on tall stands and a silver vessel with flowers sit on the stone platform, with red curtains behind. No living people are visible.2008-03-22December 27 20112011-12-27March 22 20082008-03-22A dimly lit temple shrine with grey stone pillars and an arched niche framed in gold. Inside the niche stands a red and gold deity murti adorned with white and multicoloured garlands, flanked by smaller statues and brass oil lamps on the stone platform. Orange-red curtains hang on both sides, and a relief panel above shows a seated deity with attendants between two carved bulls. No living people are visible.2011-09-19October 08 20102010-10-08October 11 20102010-10-11November 20 20112011-11-20Night photograph of a stone shrine with carved pillars and a lit ceiling, housing a pair of decorated deity murti seated side by side. The central figures wear silver-toned ornaments, red and orange drapery, and crowns, with garlands of red and white flowers framing them on either side. A tiered golden-yellow altar cloth and a large ornate necklace sit beneath them. No people are visible in the scene.Low-angle view of a stone temple shrine lit by warm light, with a gold-framed arch behind a central deity murti of a seated figure in red and blue with a crown, adorned with marigold garlands and a large silver face or mask. Flanking shrines hold a smaller figure in red garments and a standing murti in orange robes with a red garland. Oil lamps and brass vessels sit on the floor, and a painted arch with bull figures (Nandi) crowns the top of the structure. No physical people are visible.2011-09-19Interior of a stone temple shrine lit by warm overhead light, with carved granite pillars framing a golden arched niche. Central deity murti figures are draped in garlands of marigolds and green leaves, with a tall silver-toned kalasha-like element and a dark bulbous stone form at the base. Two standing female figures in red and white clothing flank the central image, and a small figure in a green-and-gold niche sits to the right. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and brass plates with offerings sit on the floor in front. No living people are visible.2011-12-31A photograph of a lit temple shrine with carved stone pillars and a dim ceiling. At the centre, a pair of seated deity murtis, one with a crown and the other with long hair, are draped with fresh marigold garlands and sit before a gold arched backdrop with orange and red cloth. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and small offering bowls stand in front on the platform. No living people are visible in the scene.2011-12-27December 20 20092009-12-20