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December 20 2018

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Close view of a silver Shiva lingam with a gold five-headed serpent hood (naga) above it, draped with red and white flower garlands and a gold bead necklace. The lingam sits on a gold layered base with a diamond-studded tripundra mark. Behind it, a deity murti wears a gold and red brocade sari-like garment and jewelled adornments. No people are visible; the scene shows a deity and worship objects.2018-12-20December 22 20182018-12-22 +2 copiesClose photograph of a decorated deity murti, a Shiva lingam-style form dressed with a cobra hood of gold metal behind it. The figure wears an orange and maroon dhoti-style cloth draped over the shoulders, a gold-and-stone waist band, a gold snake-like girdle and a green leaf-covered head. Thick garlands of yellow and red flowers hang down both sides, and gold earrings with green stones hang from the hood. Red curtains and gilded decorations fill the background. No people are visible.2010-12-04Close-up photograph of a deity murti of Lord Shiva as a shivalinga-style form draped in long garlands of white jasmine-like flowers, red roses and orange and yellow marigolds. Above it rises a large golden cobra hood with five golden snake heads, and a silver-and-gold ornamental shivalinga-shaped piece sits at the centre, decorated with a tilak mark. Beneath is a heap of yellow flowers and a gold and jewelled base. Behind it, saffron and gold brocade cloth and sparkling ornamental fabric fill the frame. No people are visible.2018-12-20 +1 copiesPhoto 11723984November 28 20182018-11-28 +1 copiesDecember 06 20182018-12-06Close-up photograph of a dark stone Shiva lingam dressed for worship, wrapped in red and gold cloth and framed by white jasmine garlands and a dark rudraksha mala. A golden hooded naga canopy with green-glass lamp shades rises above it, and a gold-and-stone pedestal with a jewelled ornament sits in front. Ornamented gold arms and a gilded panel appear at the right edge. No people are visible; the scene is a deity-darshan arrangement in a temple or ashram.2014-08-11October 02 20182018-10-02December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 21 20182018-12-21A person in orange saffron robes with bare shoulder and back stands at a shrine, reaching toward a large ceremonial figure decorated with gold, a crown-like headpiece, and garlands of red, yellow, white, and purple flowers. Behind them are gold deity murti with multiple arms and elaborate jewelled necklaces, draped in orange and green cloth. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge. The scene resembles an abhishekam or puja at a decorated altar.2012-04-30