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September 29 20062006-09-29September 29 20062006-09-29A white ashram or temple building at night, lit with strings of multicoloured fairy lights along its roofline and in the surrounding shrubs. A tall wooden scaffold or dhwajasthambha frame rises from the roof, with ropes stretched from it, apparently in preparation for a flagpole. A paved path leads up to the entrance steps, flanked by illuminated bushes and palms. No people are visible.2006-09-29Night photograph of a illuminated temple approached by a wide flight of dark stone steps flanked by lamp posts and dense trees. The lit shrine has white pillars, a red-tipped gopuram-style tower with lamps on top, and an entrance with a red-and-white hanging garland. Two standing people are visible at the top of the steps near the entrance, one raising an arm; they are small in frame and their clothing is not clearly discernible. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible. The temple shrine holds a deity murti inside, partially visible.2006-09-26September 29 20062006-09-29Night photograph of a white temple building with red-lit arches and strings of small white and red lights along its roofline. A tall bamboo scaffold rises from the center of the roof. Lamps and strings of lights decorate the front steps and foliage at the left and right corners of the frame. No people are visible.2006-09-29A night photograph of a whitewashed temple entrance with a tiered gopuram-style tower rising above, lit by warm lamps and a red light at its top. A small niche above the doorway holds a sculpted deity murti. Strings of orange and white festoon hang across the doorway. Two people in light clothing, one in a pale sari, walk up the steps toward the lit inner sanctum. Dense dark trees frame the scene on both sides.2006-09-26Dusk view of a white temple complex lit with strings of orange-red lights along its tall shikhara towers and rooftop parapets. Scaffolding wraps the towers and roof, and dark trees stand in the foreground against a deep blue evening sky. No people are visible.2006-09-29June 14 20142014-06-14A photograph of a white temple shrine at the top of a wide flight of stone steps, flanked by low walls striped in orange and white. The small white shrine has a tiered tower with a finial and a dark doorway hung with orange and red fabric strips. Tall green trees and flowering shrubs with orange blossoms frame the path, and the sky is pale and bright. No people are visible.2010-02-09Night photograph of a temple gopuram (tower) decorated with strings of small electric lights outlining its tiers, with a bright light at the top. Below, a covered colonnade with pillars runs across the frame, and a lit lamp or light sits at the base of the tower. A garlanded deity murti or ornamented structure is partly visible in the foreground. A street lamp glows at the left edge, and a few blurred figures stand at the lower left railing. The image is dark and somewhat blurred overall.2006-12-04A white temple gopuram with tiered tower and sculpted figures at the top stands at the head of a wide flight of stone steps, flanked by dense green trees. A small shrine entrance below the tower has a horizontal orange and white banner over the doorway, and a deity figure is visible inside. No people are visible in the scene; a green scooter is parked at the lower left corner.2006-09-26