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January 01 2011

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January 04 20102010-01-04 +1 copiesA row of black polished stone shivalingams with rounded tops rises on tiered grey steps beside a red brick wall. Each lingam sits on a dark yoni-shaped pedestal, arranged diagonally from the lower left toward the foreground right. No people are visible. Soft cool lighting highlights the glossy black stone surfaces.2010-01-04 +1 copiesFebruary 23 20112011-02-23February 23 20112011-02-23December 02 20102010-12-02A photograph of many black stone Shivalingams arranged in rows on tiered terraces of red-painted steps, with potted plants and red flowerpots along the top. Long rows of lingams with their yoni-shaped bases stretch diagonally toward the camera, with colourful wires and strings of white beads and green thread running along the edges. No people are visible in the scene.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of rows of black stone Shivalingams set on red-painted tiered platforms, receding into the distance along a pale concrete walkway. Each lingam has a cylindrical shaft and a round crown on a fluted yoni-style base. No people are visible. A dark rectangular block stands at the left edge, and a small logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA row of grey stone Shiva lingams on circular yoni pedestals receding into the frame, each with a banded groove around its upper shaft. The foreground lingam is sharply focused. Behind them stands a whitewashed wall with red and white horizontal stripes, and a small lingam with a flat base sits at the far left. No people are visible.2009-07-20December 02 20102010-12-02December 11 20162016-12-11 +1 copiesJuly 24 20172017-07-24A photograph of tiered red-painted stone steps lined with many black stone Shivalingams on pedestal bases, arranged in rows. Several people in red and maroon clothing sit on the upper tiers among the lingams, holding long wooden or brass instruments that appear to be ritual horns or staves. Cables run across the steps and a white metal railing stands at right. Trees and a fence are visible in the background. The scene appears to be a prepared ceremonial setup for a ritual event.2013-07-22