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February 19 2015

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February 17 20152015-02-17February 17 20152015-02-17A stone shrine structure with a gold-framed arch and red curtains houses a group of carved deity murtis. The central figure is a seated deity with multiple arms holding objects, flanked by smaller standing figures. Brass lamps stand before the central figure, which is adorned with floral garlands and a large ornate necklace. Two dark stone guardian figures stand at the sides wearing white dhoti and garlands, and red curtains hang at the right edge. Greenery and a red-painted pillar frame the shrine. No living people are visible.2015-06-20November 22 20152015-11-22A stone shrine with a gold-framed arch and red backdrop houses deity murti, a standing form with a crown and a seated consort decorated with garlands and white flower strands, while a bull statue sits beneath. Mirrored stone Nandi bulls crown the roof, with a painted niche above. Two dark stone dvarapala guardian statues stand at the front, garlanded with marigolds and draped in orange cloth. Near the shrine, a man in orange cloth and white dhoti attends the altar with brass lamps, and a woman in a white sari stands beside him. Another woman in white and a person in orange stand at left under a corrugated roof supported by red poles, with trees behind.2016-02-14April 14 20182018-04-14A photograph of a shrine inside an open-sided pavilion, centred on a deity murti group decorated with marigold and multicolour flower garlands and a dark fabric canopy. A standing priest in a white dhoti with a saffron-trimmed cloth is performing a ritual at the shrine. Several priests in white dhotis stand to the left, some holding brass vessels and lamps. An ornate red and gold throne-style seat stands to the right beside brass lamp stands. A man in a white dhoti with a bare upper body holds his hands in anjali near the right edge, and a cameraman in white clothes films at the shrine. Framed panels with garlands hang on the side walls.2018-04-14A temple shrine decorated with dense garlands of marigolds and purple flowers in orange, yellow and purple tones, draped over a canopy topped by a sculpted scene and carved bulls. Inside, gilded deity murtis of a divine couple stand before a dark stone base with flower decorations. In front, a priest in white dhoti and a man in an orange cloth work at the shrine, while a red-cloth covered gilded seat sits in the foreground. Two additional attendants are at the left and center, with a Hindu ritual abhishekam atmosphere. The shrine sits within a bright open-sided hall with tiled ceiling.2018-04-14A photograph of an open-sided temple shrine set on a raised stage, draped with gold and red silk curtains and a gold-orange frontal cloth. Two large seated deity murti figures sit behind, dressed in purple and pink cloth and garlanded with bands of yellow and orange marigold flowers. In front, a smaller seated figure in orange and white draped clothing sits on a white-draped peetha, surrounded by garlands, brass lamps and offering plates. A white-clad person stands at the right edge beside a table with trays. Trees and a white-and-red boundary wall frame the scene.A open-sided shrine under a corrugated roof with red metal pillars, housing a grey stone temple structure with a golden arched niche. Inside, several painted deity murti stand or sit, including a central figure with a red and orange garment and garlands, flanked by smaller figures. Two large black stone dvarapala guardian statues stand in the foreground, each wearing white dhoti and yellow-and-red flower garlands. Trees surround the shrine, and a red curtain hangs at the right side. No physical people are visible.2014-09-17A temple shrine decorated with marigold and orange-yellow garlands and purple flower strands along the roof edge and sanctum frame. Inside the shrine, a seated deity murti with a crown and silver-embellished figures stands with a flowing water stream, while a priest in a white dhoti and a pink-striped cloth offers worship with a tray of flowers and offerings. A second attendant in orange cloth stands at left, and another man in white works at a red-cushioned throne-like seat at the right foreground. Dark maroon curtains hang at the sides, banana leaves frame the scene, and a painted panel above shows a seated pair of deities flanked by nandi bulls.2018-04-14Photo 11692455