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July 25 20122012-07-25A devotee in an orange-saffron sari bends forward at the waist with forehead pressed against the top of a red-and-white painted stone enclosure. The devotee wears gold bangles, a gold necklace and gold earrings, with hair tied in a bun. Beside them, a white statue of a seated figure in orange garments and floral garlands sits in the enclosure, and a tray of pink and yellow flowers is held at the right edge. A dark stone plaque with Tamil inscription is set into the wall. Mats and a palm plant are visible at the lower right, in an outdoor setting.2012-09-17June 18 20122012-06-18September 24 20122012-09-24A photograph of a shrine area with a red and white striped low wall and a black inscribed stone panel bearing Tamil script. A person in an orange-red robe with gold-bordered wrap and bare feet bows deeply, forehead to the stone, with a rudraksha mala hanging from the neck and a bangle on the wrist. The person wears a garland of white jasmine and red flowers. Beside them stands a white and blue seated statue wearing a blue turban and garlands of red and white flowers, with a bead necklace. A brass vessel sits on the ledge, and a potted plant and palm fronds appear at the right edge. A sandy ground with a mat and white kolam-style lines lies in front.2015-05-05 +1 copiesA woman in an orange sari and saffron blouse bends forward, resting her head on a pink cloth draped over a red and white painted ledge in an outdoor temple courtyard. Her hair is tied in a bun, with a small hoop earring and several bangles on her arms. Beside her, a seated white and orange figure. The red and white wall bears a blue-and-white painted inscription in Tamil script, and stone plinths stand behind the wall. The pose suggests devotional reverence or prostration at the shrine.2012-09-28September 15 20122012-09-15May 12 20132013-05-12April 22 20132013-04-22A woman in an orange-red sari with gold border bends forward at a grey stone shrine platform, both hands resting on the carved stone edge in reverence. She wears gold bangles, a gold chain at the waist and a hair ornament. Behind her a brass kalasha-style vessel and a small brass bowl sit on the platform, and a gold-framed deity murti stands on a red cloth at the top left. The hall walls are painted orange and white. A leopard-print mat and a patterned floor mat lie at her feet.2013-03-22May 25 20132013-05-25 +1 copiesA woman in an orange-red sari bows forward at a grey stone platform inside a temple, touching its edge with her right hand. Her gold bangles and waist ornament are visible. On the platform behind her sit brass lamps, a brass kalasha, a small brass vessel and offering plates with yellow flowers. A white-clad priest and other devotees stand behind her near a stone pillar, and a man in white with a drum stands at the upper right. Behind the platform are seated white deity figures draped in red and orange garlands, and an orange wall with red and white stripes forms the backdrop.2010-12-28