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October 11 20132013-10-11October 11 20132013-10-11October 11 20132013-10-11October 11 20132013-10-11October 24 20142014-10-24February 24 20152015-02-24October 26 20142014-10-26A photograph of an aarti offering before a golden deity murti seated on a golden deer-form vahana in a gilded arched niche. The murti is draped in multicoloured garlands and a mint-green cloth, with a crown on its head. A man in a rust-red and saffron-bordered dhoti and shawl, with bare upper body and white markings on his forehead and arms, holds a lit multi-wick brass lamp toward the deity. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor, potted green plants and stones are on the left, and fruit offerings sit on a red cloth at the base. Dark maroon curtains frame the room.2015-02-24October 07 20132013-10-07 +1 copiesPhoto 11742906Photograph of a richly decorated deity murti of Venkateswara (Balaji) flanked by two consorts, set within an ornate gold-toned arched frame with pale green-white draped cloth. The central figure wears a tall jewelled crown, layered gold necklaces and colourful garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers. In the lower right, a shaved-headed priest in an orange-and-saffron dhoti with white vibhuti marks on his forehead and arms holds a lit multi-flame oil lamp toward a gold peacock-shaped vahana in front of the murti, performing aarti.2015-02-24February 13 20142014-02-13