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Jan 28 2023 sripuram2023-01-28A priest stands at a gilded shrine decorated with mango leaves, palm fronds and a garland of white and red flowers around a deity murti. He is bare-chested, wearing a red dhoti with a dark border and multiple rudraksha malas, and holds a lit oil lamp toward a woman in white who has her palms joined in prayer. A man in a light blue shirt stands at left and a woman in a blue patterned saree stands at right. A woven mat lies on the floor and brass lamps and bells sit at the base of the shrine.2023-01-28Jan 28 2023 sripuram2023-01-28Photo 11688008 +1 copiesA photograph inside a gold-decorated temple shrine. A priest in a red dhoti, bare-chested, bends low before a deity murti draped with white flowers and a red garland, framed by green leaves and palm fronds. Several devotees stand in a row with hands joined in namaskar: a man in a light blue shirt and blue trousers at left, a woman in a white salwar and a woman in a patterned sari, and a man in a checked shirt at right. A woman in orange and a woman in pink stand at left edge. Colourful striped cloth banners with floral patterns flank the shrine, a brass oil lamp and kalasha sit on the floor, and a speaker stands at right. Ceiling fan overhead.2023-01-28September 26 20092009-09-26Outdoor puja scene under palm and banana trees beside an ornate copper-coloured shrine. A standing priest in orange robes with a maroon-bordered shawl, a yellow-beaded rudraksha-style necklace and a tilak on his forehead holds a silver bell in one hand and a lit aarti lamp in the other. Seated on a yellow cloth over a blue mat, a young man in white with a yellow shawl holds a brass tray of small vessels, and another man in yellow sits in front holding a tray of yellow flowers. Several devotees sit behind with hands folded in prayer, including a woman in a pink sari and a woman in a green blouse. Banana-leaf poles and a garland decorate the area.2009-09-25Jan 28 2023 sripuram2023-01-28June 15 20092009-06-15Jan 28 2023 sripuram2023-01-28Outdoor photograph of a man in a flowing saffron-red dhoti and shawl, bare-chested, with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead tilak, long dark hair tied back, pouring ghee or offerings from a ladle-like vessel into a fire pit (homa/yagna) on a white stone platform scattered with leaves and petals. Coconut palms and a notice board stand behind. Around him, about ten people in white and cream clothes, some wearing yellow lanyards and yellow-and-black beaded necklaces, watch with hands folded. The white-clad onlookers stand nearby.2009-06-15Photo 11729609