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February 09 20122012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09Richly decorated temple alankaram of two seated deities in a gilded arched niche with red drapery. The figure on the left wears a red and gold crown, jewelled necklaces and a jewelled hand, holding a trident, and sits beside a consort in a white and gold sari with layered pearl-style necklaces. Between them stands a golden kalasha-shaped vessel with a green leaf and garlands of yellow and red flowers, set on an ornate gold pedestal. In front, a white statue seated on the base wears an orange robe and a white flower garland, with a small brass lamp beside it and flower petals scattered on the floor.2010-07-13June 22 20132013-06-22Photograph inside a gilded temple shrine where a devotee in an orange-yellow dhoti and shawl bends forward to offer flowers at a deity murti of a seated and standing couple, adorned with red and white garlands and crowns. A small statue in an orange robe sits in front of the altar, and a second orange-robed figure with a shaved head and rudraksha mala stands at left holding a brass tray. Brass oil lamps and kalasha vessels with flower decoration are arranged on the altar, and a figure in orange and a tall green-draped deity stand at right. Ornate gold carved arches frame the scene.2012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09February 09 20122012-02-09A photograph of a temple shrine with a large gilded arch framing two metal murti of a deity pair seated on a pink draped platform; the seated figure on the left wears a red turban, holds a trident and a drum-like object, and the figure on the right wears a tall crown and holds a flower-topped stick. A kalasha pot with mango leaves sits atop a dark lingam draped in rudraksha malas and marigold and jasmine garlands. In front, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes and white ash markings on his arms sits and performs puja beside brass lamps, a kalasha, plates of offerings and a small brass arch.2013-05-17February 09 20122012-02-09December 05 20142014-12-05