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August 11 20142014-08-11July 20 20102010-07-20August 21 20112011-08-21Close photo of a Shiva lingam dressed for worship, wrapped in a red and gold cloth with a jewelled silver-white band across its front and a red stone set in the centre. White jasmine garlands and a dark rudraksha mala hang around the lingam, with a golden kalasha-style cover and a snake-hood canopy of five golden cobra heads with green lamp-shaped ornaments above. A gold-patterned ceremonial backdrop and red satin draping frame the deity murti, and a blue cloth with a rudraksha-beaded panel with white and red stones lies in the foreground. No people are visible.2014-08-11September 27 20132013-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 26 20132013-09-26 +1 copiesDecember 07 20132013-12-07Close photograph of a black stone murti of a deity, its face and head wrapped in a red cloth with a red-and-gold border, adorned with a large gold rudraksha-style mala of golden beads across the chest and a gold shoulder ornament. Heavy garlands of yellow, purple, magenta and white flowers with green leaves and red and green jewel-like decorations surround the figure. A gold conch-shaped object rests at the left side. The setting is dark, lit by a flash. No living people are visible.2008-01-01Close photo of a dark stone Shiva lingam dressed for worship: a red and gold striped turban-like cloth wrapped at the top, a gold belt studded with white stones and a red-stone centrepiece, a green and gold brocade cloth draped below, and a dark rudraksha mala hanging down. Garlands of white jasmine and red roses hang over the shoulders, with green leaves at the crown. Gold cobra-hood frame and green glass hanging ornaments sit behind, and a gold bowl-shaped base holds it. A wooden-framed window and bare trees are visible at right. No people are shown.2014-02-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a dark stone deity murti set among rough rock outcrops at an outdoor shrine. The black stone is draped in a red cloth and wrapped with a red sash, with a red tilak mark on its forehead. White jasmine garlands and red flower garlands encircle it, pink lotus-like blossoms rest on the cloth, and a gold-and-white ornamental necklace hangs at its base. Stacked gold bangles sit in front, and gold-coloured arches frame the shrine with green foliage behind. Scattered petals lie on the rock in the foreground. No people are visible.August 22 20112011-08-22 +2 copiesJuly 20 20102010-07-20