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July 05 20202020-07-05A richly gilded shrine interior with an ornate golden throne-like altar at the centre, topped by a decorative canopy. A deity murti sits on the altar draped in red cloth and heavy garlands of pink and orange flowers. Golden lion and elephant figures flank the platform, with brass kalasha-style lamps and oil lamps in front, a small floral arrangement and offerings on red mats. Golden pillars, umbrellas and colourful banners frame the scene. No people are visible.2020-07-05A photograph of a richly decorated seated figure, apparently a statue or murti rather than a living person, placed on a gold-coloured pedestal beneath an ornate golden arch and a gilded umbrella with leaf-shaped pendants. The figure wears a brown-and-orange garment, a red velvet drape, a jewelled necklace with red and green stones, a red turban-style crown, and holds a staff and a raised hand gesture. Garlands of yellow and pink flowers surround the figure, with flower petals scattered at its base. Two small gold-painted attendant figures in kneeling, praying poses flank the pedestal. The setting appears to be a ceremonial display within a hall. No physical people are visible.2020-07-05A photograph of a golden deity murti seated on a golden throne decorated with a lion-headed motif and carved panels. The murti wears a crown, a dense garland of red roses and orange flowers, and a long gold necklace, with a small green-and-red emblem on the chest. A golden elephant-shaped stand with raised trunk sits in front, draped with a red cloth on the throne and a purple cloth below. Gilded carved columns and a red curtain frame the scene. No people are visible.2015-09-24March 13 20202020-03-13March 15 20202020-03-15 +2 copiesA richly decorated shrine interior with a golden throne-like dais flanked by two large gilded lion sculptures in the foreground. A central deity murti sits on a red-draped seat under a silver arched canopy, garlanded with white and yellow flower strands. Two smaller attendant figures in red and gold garments stand on either side. Ornate silver fans or chamaras with circular heads, brass oil lamps, and red and gold ceremonial hangings frame the scene, with strings of small lights overhead. No physical people are visible.2020-03-26 +1 copiesJuly 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a deity murti seated under an ornate gilded arch in a dark setting, decorated with red flower garlands and a large gold necklace with layered coin-like pendants. The central image wears a tall crown and has red painted eyes and a reddish-marked chest, flanked by smaller deity figures in similar garlands. Red cloth covers the seat, and tiered dark fringed decorations with gold bands stand on either side. Ritual procession or temple setting, lit by warm lamps; no people are visible.2015-09-09December 17 20162016-12-17April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesA seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) at the centre of a stage, framed by an elaborate gilded arch with lion sculptures and carved pillars. The figure wears a saffron-orange robe, a turban, and a long rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold necklace, and is garlanded with a large multicoloured floral garland arranged in an arch behind the throne. Red stage carpeting runs across the platform, and an out-of-focus person's silhouette is in the foreground. a person is seated on the throne in a ceremonial stage setting.2015-01-13