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February 06 20142014-02-06A gilded shrine in a stone temple holds a large deity murti group: a seated male figure wearing an orange turban, rudraksha-style necklaces and a yellow dhoti, beside a female figure in a green and teal sari with a red garland. Between them sits a Shivalinga draped in a red cloth and white flower garlands, with an oil lamp and brass vessels before it. A smaller standing figure in a gold-trimmed red costume stands in a side niche. A person in an orange garment stands at the right edge, viewed from behind. The arch and columns are gold-painted and carved.2014-02-05Photograph of a shrine interior with a golden arched niche framing a seated deity murti pair, a male and a female figure wearing orange and red garments, pearl and bead necklaces, and crowns, with green drapery behind them. In front stands a dark nandi-like or bull-shaped image draped in a red cloth and garlanded with yellow, white and red flower garlands, with a small dark lingam-style stone and oil lamps on a low platform. White cloth covers the pedestal and side figures in red stand in alcoves. No people are visible; the figures are statues and the scene is a temple sanctum with a stone wall and a tiled ceiling.2014-01-01Interior temple shrine photographed at night with a large gilded arch framing a central deity murti pair: a figure with an orange-and-gold turban and crown holding a trident on the left, and a companion figure in a crown and bejewelled white garland beside it. In front stands a dark shivalinga-like form draped in garlands of yellow and red flowers, flanked by two small brass bowls on a wooden platform. A smaller standing statue in red-and-gold dress stands in a green-curtained niche to the right. White and maroon cloths drape the platform steps. No living people are visible; the figures are statues.2014-01-01November 12 20112011-11-12 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20142014-01-01 +2 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti of Shiva and his consort, adorned with gold jewellery, a garland of orange and pink flowers and a golden crown, set against a red and gold backdrop framed by carved stone pillars. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a white cloth covers a platform where a small figure in white and orange sits in front of the murti, surrounded by a garland of marigolds. Below, a framed portrait shows a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, garlanded with orange flowers. No physical people are clearly visible in the shrine scene.2010-09-29February 24 20132013-02-24 +2 copiesOctober 08 20102010-10-08 +1 copiesA temple sanctum shrine with a golden arched frame and gold-embroidered orange curtains. Two large seated deity murtis, one wearing an orange turban with a trident-like staff and garlands, the other in a tall crown with a purple sari and green lower garment, sit on a raised platform. In front is a Shiva lingam decorated with flower garlands and a silver-embroidered cloth. A smaller statue in orange robes stands at the right, flanked by brass oil lamps. No living people are visible.2013-02-24November 12 20112011-11-12 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20142014-02-05