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January 03 20152015-01-03March 02 20162016-03-02 +2 copiesOctober 18 20152015-10-18Night procession at a temple festival: two golden shrine-canopies (prabhavali-style arches) carrying decorated deity murtis, each draped with garlands of yellow and white flowers and red cloth, one with a crown. A standing person in white dhoti and orange-banded cloth reaches toward the larger murti, holding a lamp-like object. Striped multicoloured ceremonial umbrellas rise above, string lights glow in the background, and a seated figure in white is partly visible at left. Dark lit scene with black draped carts beneath.2015-11-24Night procession at an outdoor temple-style setting. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a gold border stands on a raised green-draped platform, waving a white chamara fan over a golden palanquin-style vahana carrying a deity murti adorned with garlands and a decorated crown. A large ornate golden umbrella canopy and string lights frame the scene. Behind, another ornate decorated palanquin with a deity is visible, with trees and lights in the dark background. Shoes are neatly arranged on a rack at left.2016-12-06A night-time procession photograph showing a gilded ratha or palanquin carrying a decorated deity murti, its figure draped in layered garlands of yellow, green and red flowers with a gold-trimmed canopy behind. Two attendants stand at the side: one in white dhoti and shawl holding a white chamara fan, and another in orange and gold-striped cloth with a saffron turban, holding a white fan. Dark trees frame the scene and a few partially visible people stand at the bottom edge of the frame.2015-02-03October 18 20152015-10-18Night photograph of a temple puja honouring a goddess murti dressed in gold ornaments, a gold crown and multi-strand garlands in red, orange, yellow and white. The murti stands in an ornate repoussé gold-coloured shrine arch. At left, a person in an orange garment with gold border holds a silver tray or plate at the lower edge of the frame, presenting offerings. The background is dark with a distant light and a blue-and-white painted pillar at left. +1 copiesFebruary 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 03 20152015-02-03January 24 20162016-01-24 +1 copiesOctober 18 20152015-10-18