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March 17 20182018-03-17March 17 20182018-03-17A painted stone or plaster murti of a four-armed deity stands in a blue arched niche framed by teal and pink scrollwork at a temple entrance. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown, earrings, a layered necklace with turquoise and red stones, a rudraksha-style mala, pink upper cloth and a yellow lower garment with a jewelled waistband. He holds a spear-like lance and a ceremonial staff. Smaller painted attendant figures with moustaches and blue faces appear at the lower edges.2018-03-17A richly painted Hindu temple gopuram facade crowded with colourful stucco sculptures of deities and attendants. In the central niche stands a multi-armed deity murti in gold and grey tones. Flanking figures include female attendants holding a fan and a whisk, and a small seated Ganesha figure with an elephant head at lower right. Above, seated figures and ornate turquoise, red and gold scrollwork decorate the tiers. No people are visible; the statues are the subject, and the page's a person reference does not appear in the image.2012-05-29 +1 copiesMay 29 20122012-05-29 +1 copiesOctober 10 20062006-10-10July 13 20092009-07-13November 05 20062006-11-05May 29 20122012-05-29 +1 copiesJune 20 20132013-06-20March 17 20182018-03-17A photograph of a colourful temple gopuram-style facade under a pale blue sky. Central arched niche shows a painted-stucco image of Shiva seated on a white bull Nandi with Parvati beside him, wearing red and green garments. Flanking female figures in green and red saris hold up their hands. Smaller painted figures of Ganesha on the left and another seated goddess on the right sit beneath small domed towers. Scalloped red arch and green-and-blue borders frame the central panel.2012-02-08