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December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12 +1 copiesA man with a long dark beard and shaved-looking head stands in front of a stone shrine with palms pressed together in greeting, wearing a rust-brown dhoti-style garment, a gold pendant, a rudraksha-style bead mala and a white-and-pink flower garland. Behind him, large deity murti are dressed with multicoloured flower garlands; a central figure holds a trident and wears a crown, flanked by two other decorated figures in orange and purple silk. Brass oil lamps stand on the stone ledge, and green curtains hang at the right. Appearance cues do not clearly match a known identity, so the person is described by role only.2016-12-02December 23 20162016-12-23January 09 20182018-01-09December 14 20162016-12-14December 23 20162016-12-23May 23 20152015-05-23A photograph inside a temple shrine with a man in a maroon-and-red dhoti and a red-and-maroon turban standing centrally, smiling with hands folded, wearing a gold-toned ornate necklace and a long multicolour flower garland. Behind him a large altar is decorated with yellow, white, red and green flower garlands; a shivalinga with pink and white flower garlands sits in front, and a dark stone or metal deity murti in a crown and jewelled ornaments stands at the back. Flanking statues include a deity with a golden crown and staff on the left and a standing figure in a maroon turban and jewelled necklace on the right. Brass oil lamps stand at either side, and a small ornate throne-like chair sits at the front. The central man is a person by appearance cues (distinctive turban, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha-style mala).2018-01-09December 07 20162016-12-07 +1 copiesDecember 23 20162016-12-23 +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban stands in front of a red-draped altar, smiling and raising both hands in greeting. He wears a long garland of white flowers, red and yellow marigolds and a rudraksha-style mala, with gold bangles on his wrists. Behind him sit deity murtis adorned with yellow and red flower garlands, gold crowns and jewellery. On the left, a seated deity figure with a gold-embossed backdrop; to the right, a seated metal murti holding objects. Brass stools with ornate patterns and a small brass pot with petals sit at the foot of the altar.2015-07-13 +1 copies