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December 10 20072007-12-10December 24 20082008-12-24Interior of a long, covered hall with a corrugated roof and white-washed walls, photographed from the entrance. At the far end stands a decorated shrine with a deity murti surrounded by red and orange garlands and flowers, with lamps lit before it. Tall hanging fabric banners in blue, red, white and orange with yellow tassels line the walls. Two or three people in white and orange clothing are near the shrine, one kneeling in a red cloth at the side. Framed pictures hang on the side walls, and a small platform with a white base and offerings sits on the floor in front of the shrine.2007-12-10December 10 20072007-12-10Wide view of an open-sided covered hall with a corrugated metal roof on steel posts. Tall cylindrical fabric pennants in orange, red and blue hang along both sides, and small orange flags are strung across the openings. At the far end a shrine holds a deity murti decorated with garlands, with red curtains framing it. Several people in white and orange-saffron clothing walk and stand near the shrine area, and a few seated figures are near the floor. The paved floor is bare and the hall is lit by daylight through the roof.2006-12-31December 27 20072007-12-27 +1 copiesA photograph of an open-sided temple pavilion with a corrugated roof, decorated with orange triangular pennants bearing black emblems and hanging woven cloth bands in blue, red and cream. Mats cover the stone floor. At the far end a raised stone platform holds a deity murti decorated with orange cloth, garlands and flowers, with red curtains framing it and a small flame burning before it. One person sits cross-legged on a mat near the centre, facing the shrine, and a chair stands at the right edge.2007-12-27October 12 20072007-10-12Interior of a long corrugated-roof hall decorated for a festival, with orange triangular pennants and strings of red and orange flowers strung across the ceiling, and tall cylindrical banners with blue, red and yellow patterns and white dove motifs lining the walls. Mats cover the floor. Two figures walk down the central aisle: one in orange robes and one in white clothing, while a person sits near the left wall and a few others stand toward the far entrance. Ceiling fans and hanging lanterns are visible, and framed displays line the side walls.2008-12-24Interior of a covered hall decorated for Navaratri with a central display of a deity murti on a draped white and red stage, flanked by tiered shelves holding rows of small dolls and figurines. Tall painted pillars wrapped in colourful geometric patterns with yellow fringe stand around the room, and strings of fairy lights hang from the metal truss roof. A portrait of a seated figure hangs on the left wall. Woven striped mats cover the floor, and a small wooden chair sits at the right. No people are visible in the scene.2007-10-12March 02 20132013-03-02A covered temple hall decorated for a festival, with banana plants lining a central walkway toward a brightly lit shrine at the far end. Tall cylindrical hanging decorations in red, blue, yellow and orange stripes with floral motifs hang from the metal roof, along with yellow paper or leaf streamers. The shrine area glows with warm light and holds a deity murti or altar display. A small figure in white clothing stands near the right edge, and a few chairs and a yellow-draped table sit along the walls. Printed panels line the side walls.2009-06-09