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December 08 20112011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08Two metal murti statues of deities stand side by side before a bright red draped backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange headcloth, a tall ornate crown, a heavy silver-and-gem necklace and a dark garment with an orange dhoti, holding a trident-like staff in one raised hand. The figure on the right wears a purple-and-white garland, a jewelled crown with a hanging tassel, a purple robe and layered gem jewellery. Both are decorated with yellow and maroon flower garlands. Offering flowers sit at their base. No living people are visible.2011-12-20A smiling man in an orange-brown robe and matching turban with a white feather stands at left, waving his right hand, wearing a long white beaded necklace, a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala and a garland of yellow, white and purple flowers. Behind him on a red-draped dais stand three deity murtis under a gold arch, the central figure gold-crowned with raised hands and adorned with pearl and gem necklaces, flanked by two smaller figures wearing gold crowns, all garlanded with yellow, purple, red and white flower garlands. Golden decorative figures and a red velvet backdrop complete the temple-hall setting.2013-12-24December 24 20132013-12-24A photograph of a pair of gilded metal murti figures seated on a decorated stage, framed by a gold arch. The male figure wears an orange turban and a rudraksha-style dark garland, holds a golden trident, and has a crown-like finial above him. The female figure wears a pink and gold sari with gold jewellery and a dark headdress. Both are draped in layered garlands of red, yellow, white and purple flowers, with a large orange and gold cloth drape behind them and a flower-decorated altar in the foreground. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2008-03-22Photograph of an evening darshan with two ornately decorated metal deity murtis standing on a gold-edged platform. The left murti wears an orange cloth, a jeweled crown, a bejeweled necklace and a white and red garland, and holds a raised ritual implement; the right murti wears a silver-jeweled necklace, a crown and a yellow and green flower garland. Behind them, devotees in light shirts stand and look on. A seated figure in saffron and red robes with a flower garland sits before a large golden throne decorated with white and orange flowers. A large painted backdrop shows a smiling face in an orange turban, and a lamp flame glows at the upper right.2012-01-08April 24 20122012-04-24Three men sit on a stage before a large deity statue group with ornate gold and jewelled adornments, including a figure holding a trident. The central man wears a red turban, rudraksha and bead malas and an orange-saffron robe and sits on a gold throne. The man on the left wears a light orange kurta, a long-haired style, a tilak and a gold chain. The man on the right wears a red turban, gold bead malas and gold armbands and sits behind a silver table with marigold garlands. Silver stands and gold lamps flank the stage. Audience members' heads are visible in the foreground.2015-09-12A smiling man in a maroon-brown robe stands before a richly decorated backdrop of red roses, white and yellow flower strands, and two gilded metal deity murtis. Both murtis wear ornate jewelled necklaces and crowns. The man wears a red bindi, a white and red flower garland, and a long rudraksha-style beaded mala. His right hand rests on a pillar at the right edge. Ornamental teal and red fabric panels frame the scene.2013-11-14December 24 20132013-12-24November 14 20132013-11-14