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January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13February 21 20162016-02-21December 02 20142014-12-02A decorated deity murti stands on a festival palanquin (ratha) draped in marigold and rose garlands, wearing gold ornaments, a gold crown and jewelled chest piece. Behind it hangs a green curtain beneath an ornate golden arch. Tall tiered umbrella-like plumes in red, green, purple and orange flank the murti. In the foreground at left, a priest in a brown dhoti and silver-embroidered headpiece tends the palanquin. Garlands in yellow, pink and white decorate the platform. No a person candidate is visible in this image.2014-12-02December 02 20142014-12-02July 22 20132013-07-22December 02 20142014-12-02December 22 20182018-12-22A temple sanctum photograph showing a richly decorated deity shrine with gold figures seated on a throne-like altar framed by arched garlands of yellow, pink, red and white flowers. A central deity murti in gold and jewelled ornaments is adorned with a heavy flower garland. A standing priest in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, with an orange head wrap and red garland, stands at left with his hand raised toward the altar. Two other attendants in white and orange ritual attire stand at left and right edges. Oil lamps burn in brass dishes at the lower left and an offering tray sits on the altar. Colours are warm: gold, saffron, yellow and magenta flowers against grey stone walls.2014-12-05Night view of a golden ratha or palanquin decorated with long tassel garlands in red, orange, green, yellow and white hanging on both sides, with strings of electric bulbs along the canopy. Two ornately dressed deity murtis stand under a gilded arch with a green cloth backdrop, surrounded by floral garlands in pink, white and yellow. A gold-robed figure in the foreground is partly visible at the lower left, and a corner of a person in white clothing appears at the lower right. A festival procession setting.2014-12-02