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September 16 20132013-09-16January 18 20132013-01-18A photograph of two golden deity murti seated side by side on a gilded peetha before a bright orange curtain within an ornate gold-leaf arch. The figure on the left is a male deity with a golden face, a tall crown, a trident raised in one hand and a golden hand gesture in the other, wearing a blue dhoti, a white and blue beaded necklace and a rudraksha-style mala. The figure on the right is a female deity in a green and gold sari with a tall ornate headdress, a red garland and elaborate jewelry. Red and yellow flower garlands drape both figures, and a decorated kalasha-like base with a green leaf offering sits in front.2013-09-19A gilded shrine arch frames a large sculpted deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a raised platform, with a smaller seated figure in front. The taller figure wears a green and orange turban, a gold crown, a gold necklace, and holds a trident, while the figure beside them wears a green blouse and gold jewellery. Both wear magenta skirts, and garlands of yellow and white flowers with purple accents drape over them. In front, a small seated figure dressed in white with an orange cloth, a gold waist band and a rudraksha-style mala sits on a golden seat. Brass oil lamps line both sides of the shrine, and a red curtain forms the backdrop. No living people are visible.2010-02-05September 16 20132013-09-16December 31 20112011-12-31December 30 20112011-12-30September 19 20112011-09-19September 19 20132013-09-19Photograph inside a temple sanctum of a two-figure metal murti seated on a throne-like base before a red curtain and gold-framed arch. The figure on the left wears an orange-red headdress, ornate silver jewellery and holds a trident-like staff; the figure on the right wears a tall crown with a halo, a blue-green dress and long garlands. A brass kalasha pot sits between them, with a black linga-like form and garlands of orange, white and purple flowers below. A small blue-clad figure stands in the right corner. A partly visible person's head appears at the lower left edge. Garlanded deity murti, abhishekam-style decoration.2012-05-08October 08 20132013-10-08September 19 20112011-09-19