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April AF 2013April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesA temple-style shrine with a golden deity murti seated on a throne, adorned with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, red, orange and purple draped around a golden arch. In the foreground a figure in a red-and-yellow turban and saffron shawl with a red-orange wrap stands with back to the camera, facing the shrine, with bangles on the arm. To the left, a priest in white dhoti and an attendant in orange and white stand near a brass lamp stand and ritual vessels, and a dark-haired onlooker is in the right foreground. Garlands line the granite steps.2015-01-13Photograph of a covered darshan queue inside a temple-style hall, looking toward a shrine. Two gilded deity murtis sit on a raised platform framed by yellow, red and green flower garlands, with a red cloth backdrop and brass oil lamps on both sides. In front of the murtis is a framed portrait of a saffron-robed sannyasi with a rudraksha mala, garlanded and set on a gold-and-red throne-like seat. A metal railing guides devotees down the central walkway, and two blurred people stand at the right edge, one in a pink garment, the other partly cut off.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph looking down a long aisle lined with black metal railings toward a decorated shrine. Two deity murtis are seated together on a raised pink-draped seat, one holding a trident and the other a sceptre, both adorned with gold jewellery and large multicoloured garlands. Banana leaves, green festoons and red curtains frame the shrine. A white-and-garland-covered pedestal sits in front, with small offerings and lamps on a low platform. Several people are visible only as partial figures at the far right edge of the railing, seated near the aisle.2013-01-02January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine decorated with long garlands of yellow marigolds, orange and pink flowers, and white jasmine strings. Two large deity murtis sit within the shrine, one with a crown and a red-and-gold garment and the other adorned with gold necklaces and a tall crown. Dark velvet curtains in deep red frame the right side. In the foreground, a figure in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with long hair, seen from behind, bends toward the shrine and offers prayers. A second person in white clothing stands at the left edge. Scattered flower petals cover the floor, and a brass lamp and a kalasha sit before the shrine during the Jayanti celebrations.2007-01-01December 14 20102010-12-14 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20112011-01-01A photograph of a temple shrine decorated for worship, with a gilded arched niche framing two deity murtis draped in yellow, red and purple garlands. A priest in orange robes stands at left, holding a brass tray, while a second figure in orange sari-style dress and a white flower garland stands beside him near the offering table. Brass vessels, a kalasha-like pot and flower-garlanded items sit on the altar in front. The image is blurred with motion.2008-12-26