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June 24 20132013-06-24June 24 20132013-06-24 +1 copiesOctober 03 20112011-10-03A photograph of a gilded temple shrine with a golden arch framing a green brocade backdrop. Two standing metal deity murti stand side by side on a pink silk-draped pedestal: the taller figure wears an orange turban and orange garments, holds a mace-like staff and raises one hand in a blessing gesture, while the figure to the right wears a blue sari with a tall crown and holds a lotus. Both are adorned with layered jewelled necklaces and red-and-yellow marigold garlands. In front, a dark stone linga is draped in an orange cloth with pearl necklaces and a crown-like headpiece, with an orange-and-gold cloth beneath and a small white figure in yellow. Brass puja vessels, a bell and a lamp sit on the altar ledge. No people are visible.2011-10-02October 08 20132013-10-08August 31 20152015-08-31A photograph of a golden deity murti pair seated in a gilded arched shrine against a green and gold brocade backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown, a trident in one hand, and layered gold and jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right has long dark hair, a crown-like ornament, and orange garments. Both are draped in pink rose and marigold garlands, and a blue cloth covers the lower dais. In front, a small white statue in orange robes with a red turban sits on a pink cloth, and a gold pedestal holds a rudraksha-adorned linga-like form. No physical people are visible.2011-09-12September 27 20112011-09-27A temple shrine photo showing a golden arched niche framing a large deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a throne-like pedestal. The Shiva figure wears an orange turban, rudraksha-style necklaces and holds a trident and a damaru-like instrument, while the consort wears a green and orange sari with jewelled ornaments. Both figures are garlanded with yellow, green, red and purple flower garlands. Below them sits a white statue of a seated devotee-figure in orange robes with hands folded in namaskar, garlanded with white flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and brass vessels and a kalasha-like bowl rest on the altar step in front.2008-02-18September 17 20142014-09-17Two large silver-toned deity murti sit side by side against a red draped backdrop beneath a gold arch. The figure on the left, with a black conical crown, crescent ornament and trident, wears a blue-green garment and heavy gold and jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right wears an orange silk sari, jewelled ornaments and a long garland of red and white flowers. In the foreground a figure lies draped in orange cloth and a blue shawl, covered by garlands of red, white and green flowers, with rudraksha beads visible. The statues are decorated with jewelled ornaments and emerald-green stones.2011-06-05October 01 20112011-10-01