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April 14 20132013-04-14March 13 20132013-03-13April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesMarch 02 20112011-03-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded deity murti pair seated behind a dark stone Shivalinga adorned with flower garlands, rudraksha beads, a gold and jade-green crown-like cover and orange cloth. The seated figure on the left wears a red turban with a tilak, heavy gold necklaces and holds a trident-like staff; the figure on the right wears a gold crown, layered gold necklaces and a red garment. Both are backed by a gold arched frame and a silver draped backdrop with red and yellow marigold garlands. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2014-07-11December 23 20162016-12-23November 25 20142014-11-25April 18 20132013-04-18A photograph of a temple shrine with gilded deity murtis, a seated pair of gold-coloured murtis: the left one wears a red turban, jewelled necklaces, holds a trident and a raised hand, and wears teal dhoti-like cloth; the right wears an orange-yellow sari-like garment and a black ornate crown with green jewelled earrings. A garlanded bronze-like central figure with rudraksha mala and white cloth sits before a golden cobra hood. In front, a small white figure in a purple turban and gold necklaces makes a blessing gesture, with brass oil lamps at the base. Green curtains with gold motifs and a yellow satin cloth frame the shrine, and magenta and white flower garlands drape the figures. No living people are visible.2012-04-17Ornate metal murtis of a deity couple, seated on a gold-backed throne before an orange and gold curtain. The male figure wears a green and red turban, a jewelled necklace and a long orange-red cloth; one hand holds a trident. The female figure wears a tall jewelled crown, silver necklaces and an orange sari. Both are garlanded with white jasmine and purple flowers and green leaves. In front stands a lingam decorated with an orange cloth, rudraksha beads and a flower garland, with offerings and orange cloth draped below. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2011-11-02A golden shrine in a temple, with a green brocade backdrop and ornate gilded arch. Two large painted deity murti sit enthroned, one with four arms, a golden crown and orange-red turban, the other in a pointed jewelled headdress with pink and red garments. Between them a Shivalinga-like form wrapped in orange cloth sits under a golden cobra hood. Red and yellow marigold garlands hang down the front and a purple cloth lies at right. Brass pots, bowls and an oil lamp sit on the altar, with a small red-clad figure in the foreground.2013-07-28A photograph of a golden metal murti of a deity pair seated on a decorated throne against orange and gold draped cloth. The left figure has a green and red turban, many arms holding a trident and other objects, and wears a jewelled necklace and bangles. The right figure wears an orange and gold sari with layered gold necklaces and a tall crown. Both are garlanded with white flowers, purple blossoms and greenery, and a Shiva lingam with garlands sits in front. Ritual decoration with a golden pedestal and an orange cloth in the foreground.2011-11-02