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August 23 2011

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A figure with long dark hair wearing an orange-red saffron silk garment with gold border stands barefoot with back to the camera, facing a temple entrance. The temple signboard reads SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE above an open doorway. Inside, two decorated deity murti with garlands and gold crowns sit on a pink-draped platform. In the foreground is a square white stepped altar with a dark fire pit. A wall board with photographs reads MEET the Master, and a small statue stands to the right. The setting is a red-painted temple courtyard with a corrugated roof and paved floor.2011-08-23August 23 20112011-08-23November 21 20102010-11-21Photograph at Sri Anandeshwara Temple, with a red-and-white sign reading SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE above an open shrine doorway with orange pennants. In the foreground a long-haired person in orange robes, seen from behind, raises an arm toward a decorated deity murti seated on a red cushion, heavily garlanded with white and orange flowers. Around the shrine, devotees in white and saffron stand with hands folded, and an oil lamp and brass puja vessels with flower petals sit on the floor. A yellow canopy and striped mats frame the right side. The figure's identity is not established by appearance.2008-12-28November 21 20102010-11-21Outdoor view of the Sri Anandeshwar Mandir, an orange-walled temple building with its name in Kannada and English on the facade and a sign reading Sri Anandeshwar on the doorway. In the foreground, a woman in an orange saffron garment stands barefoot on a grey concrete platform facing the shrine. A man in a dark shirt and jeans stands nearby. To the right, large painted deity statues in gold, yellow and blue stand beside a dark stone figure and a row of brass kalasha pots on a white altar. A small information board on a post lists photography and video rules, and a pale shelter roof covers the left edge.2011-09-02Outdoor photo at the Sri Anandeshwara Temple complex, its orange walls bearing a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple and a Kannada sign. A long-haired man in plain white dhoti and shawl, with a gold-coloured garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, walks barefoot down white-and-red striped steps toward a raised platform with a central stone pedestal. Behind him a bald priest in white dhoti with red border walks on a woven mat, and a row of devotees in white clothes stands with palms pressed together. Inside the temple a deity murti stands in an arched doorway. Striped flags hang from the roof. Roughly a dozen visible people in total.2010-12-21Night photograph at the Sri Anandeshwara Temple, its orange facade strung with lights and a signboard reading SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE. In the foreground a person with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange wrap, stands with palms pressed together before a white stone yoni-pitha base with a shallow dark basin and a small flower offering. Two dark deity statues stand on either side of the steps, and a lit shrine glows inside. A young boy in a yellow shirt sits on the steps, a man in white shirt stands at left, and a cameraman is visible near the entrance.2010-11-21November 07 20102010-11-07July 15 20112011-07-15November 07 20102010-11-07A photograph of the entrance to a temple with a painted orange facade and a sign reading "SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE" above the doorway. A man in a saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala descends white and red striped steps toward the viewer. Beside him is a bare-chested priest in white dhoti. To the left stands a large painted statue of a goddess in pink, yellow and green garments with marigold garlands and a gold crown. Two black stone deity murtis flank the doorway, and potted plants line the steps.2011-08-27