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November 02 2013

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 22 20182018-12-22 +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesNovember 02 20132013-11-02December 10 20072007-12-10Two silver-toned deity murtis are seated side by side on a golden throne decorated with multicolored flower garlands in yellow, white, purple, red and pink. The figure on the left wears a tall striped crown, gold necklaces, a red sash with tassels and yellow silk garments, and holds one hand raised in blessing. The figure on the right wears an ornate crown, jeweled green and white necklaces, a red and gold silk garment and gold armbands. Rudraksha beads are visible on both. Gold yellow silk drapes the base and a red cloth with printed script hangs on the left figure. No people are visible.2013-07-16 +1 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine decorated with dense garlands of marigolds and flowers in red, orange, yellow, purple and white, arranged in arched frames. Two gilded deity murti stand at centre: the left figure wears an orange turban and a jewelled crown, the right figure a golden crown, both with gold necklaces and earrings. A tall gold kalasha or lingam-like ritual vessel stands before them, draped with a garland. To the right, a smaller gilded figure with raised hands and a rudraksha mala is shown in orange robes beneath an ornate golden arch; it is a statue, not a living person. A gold-trimmed ritual platform and teal cloth complete the altar. No living people are visible.2013-11-02February 03 20152015-02-03A photograph of a decorated temple shrine showing a deity murti group: two gilded figures seated on a raised platform, one wearing a red and gold crown and holding a staff, the other wearing a tall gold crown, all draped in layered gold necklaces and garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers. Garlands also drape the flanking standing figures and an arched frame. Dark silk hangings with tassels hang above. In front, a tall ornate silver-and-gold linga-like form is decorated with garlands and a heavy gold necklace. Offering vessels and an ornate brass lamp stand at the sides. Statues, not living people, are depicted; no physical people are visible.2014-11-26December 10 20162016-12-10Two gilded deity murti statues sit side by side before a flower-covered backdrop of garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and a jewelled crown ornament, holds a trident in one hand and a snake-topped staff in the other, and wears layered beaded necklaces and blue-rimmed medallions. The figure on the right wears a tall gilded crown, a long black braid, white and green jewelled necklaces and ornate earrings, and holds a small ceremonial object. The statues are decorated for worship with abundant floral offerings.2013-11-02