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A decorated shrine with two metal deity murtis (statues) on a raised platform, heavily adorned with garlands of marigolds, roses and white flowers in yellow, orange, red and pink. The figure on the left wears a red-and-gold crown and a large jeweled necklace, holding a hand in abhaya mudra; the figure on the right wears a dark crown and a golden necklace with an orange cloth. A large floral mandala-like garland forms a cascade at the base, and brass oil lamps flank the platform. Strings of flowers hang along the pillars behind. No people are visible; this is a photograph of ritual decoration with deity statues.2007-12-10December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19November 18 20152015-11-18A gilded arched shrine holds a deity murti of Shiva with a crown, trident and a bull mount (nandi) at its base, adorned with red, yellow and white flower garlands. A smaller figure stands beside it, both decorated with ornate gold jewellery. Golden floral carvings frame the arch, with a saffron cloth backdrop and a hanging orange cloth at the upper right. No people are visible.2016-12-18December 24 20092009-12-24Three deity murtis stand together in a shrine, richly garlanded with thick bands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white flowers and multicoloured blossom strands. The central figure wears a tall golden crown, a layered gold and jewelled necklace and a green garment, and holds a staff-like attribute. Flanking figures on either side wear tall jewelled crowns, heavy gold necklaces and orange-gold silk. Behind them is an ornate silver-gold backdrop. Garland-decorated deity murti at a temple.2013-07-18December 23 20072007-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 19 20162016-12-19April 26 20122012-04-26December 19 20162016-12-19August 17 20132013-08-17