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September 18 2016

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A photograph of a temple shrine with three large golden-bronze deity murtis garlanded with yellow and orange marigold garlands. The central pair, a male figure with a trident and a female figure in a crown, wear red and magenta drapes and white and gold necklaces, seated above a small white-clad figure. Two standing male murtis flank them in golden arched niches: the left in green robes and a blue headdress, the right in red-brown robes with a rudraksha-style mala. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and a small orange-clad figure sits in front on a white throne. No living people are visible.2016-09-18January 04 20172017-01-04 +1 copiesA shrine niche with a golden arched frame and red backdrop holds a central deity murti with four arms, a crown, a trident and a serpent, wearing a silver necklace and garlands. Flanking figures in pale and red-green dress stand on either side, and a figure in a black blouse with red garland stands at the right. Brass oil lamps stand in front, with small golden palanquin-like stands and a kalasha-style offering in the foreground. Orange and pink draped cloth hangs at the right edge. No physical people are present; all figures are statues or murtis.2017-04-17April 27 20122012-04-27A stone shrine with a gilded arch and red backdrop houses a central deity murti of Shiva with a crown, trident and rudraksha ornaments, beside a consort figure in a red and gold sari with garlands. Flanking the shrine are two standing statues, one in green and pink and one in black and red with a dark cap, both garlanded. Brass oil lamps stand in front, a kalasha with floral garlands and beaded ornaments sits centrally, and small decorated palanquin-style figures with offerings are placed on the ledge. Saffron and orange drapes hang at the right edge.2017-04-17September 28 20142014-09-28November 16 20152015-11-16 +1 copiesAugust 24 20162016-08-24A temple shrine photographed from the front, centred on a large deity murti with four arms, holding a trident and other implements, wearing a crescent-moon crown and jewelled necklaces, seated above a golden throne. Two standing devotee-type statues flank the central image in arched golden niches with red curtains; each wears a red-and-gold headcloth, long white-and-gold garlands in red, yellow and purple, and layered beaded necklaces. Below, a shivalinga-like object sits on a golden base draped with marigold and rose garlands, with brass oil lamps on either side and scattered flower petals on the stone floor. The scene is a static religious image, with no living people present.2017-10-12 +1 copiesA temple shrine with a large golden deity murti of Shiva-like form seated on a throne, holding a trident and drum-like instrument, wearing a red turban with crescent ornament, red and gold garlands, and a red cloth backdrop framed by carved golden arch. Beside the central figure stands a consort murti in blue and gold garments with a crown and pearl garlands, and to the sides are two standing devotee-style statues with yellow and red flower garlands. Offerings include a tall brass vessel draped in flower garlands, oil lamps on stands, and a golden kalasha-like object in front. Statues only; no physical people.2014-12-03January 04 20172017-01-04 +1 copiesApril 17 20172017-04-17