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October 28 2006

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November 05 20062006-11-05October 25 20062006-10-25A deity murti, a metal idol with a tall crown and ornate necklaces, is seated on a golden vahana-like base with a golden horse-head motif. It is heavily decorated with long garlands of marigold-yellow, red, green and white flowers draped across the front and sides. A green cloth lies beneath it, and an arched gold-and-maroon canopy frames it. To the right a golden umbrella-style parasol with red and orange fringe and an orange flag stands beside brass lamps. Lilac drapes hang from the ceiling. No people are visible.2016-12-07September 08 20152015-09-08 +1 copiesPhoto 11728750 +2 copiesA bronze deity murti of a goddess is seated on a blue-draped wooden seat, fully decorated with thick garlands of yellow, red, green, pink and white flowers that arch over its head. The figure wears a red-orange silk cloth, a silver crown, a silver necklace and red and white floral strands, and holds ritual objects in its hands. Behind it stands an ornate gilded arch with carved peacock motifs, surrounded by green palms and plants. No people are visible.December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a golden deity murti seated on a golden throne-like base with a golden bull or lion-shaped mount at the left edge. Two figures are shown, each heavily decorated with layered garlands of yellow, orange, red, green and purple flowers draped across the front and sides. The central figure wears a tall crown, a large ornate necklace and gold jewellery; a smaller companion figure sits beside it. A green cloth covers the seat beneath the flowers. Behind them an ornate golden arch with carved panels frames the shrine, with white drapes and a small ornamental umbrella with red fringe at the right. A saffron flag with a painted design hangs at right. No physical people are present.2016-12-07December 23 20092009-12-23An outdoor shrine canopy decorated with marigold and white flower garlands, a flower-garland arch reading NITHYANANDAM above it, and maroon curtains at the sides. Inside stand deity murtis draped in flower garlands, with brass lamps and a kalasha in front. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long, loose hair stands at the left side of the shrine, leaning toward the deities and touching a brass object, a probable puja action. Two people in white clothes stand at the right edge, and a camera operator is visible at the far right. Tall trees stand behind the shrine.2007-01-01October 28 20062006-10-28April 24 20132013-04-24