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June 19 20142014-06-19June 29 20142014-06-29A photograph of an ornate shrine entrance with a grey-green doorframe framed by red and gold scrollwork pillars and pink and yellow decorative cornices. A pink and gold domed roof sits above, under scaffolding poles. Inside the dark doorway, a small deity murti is faintly visible behind a carved arch. A folded green cloth lies on the step, and a floral-patterned mat is on the ground to the right. No people are visible.2014-06-19June 29 20142014-06-29A photograph of a shrine entrance with ornate red and gold carved framing and a pink-and-white scalloped cornice topped by a red domed roof. Inside the dark doorway, a deity murti is dressed in yellow and red cloth and garlanded with flowers. In the foreground a man with his back to the camera wears an orange-red dhoti and shawl, a saffron-orange turban, and a white garland on his neck, and he reaches toward the doorway. Scaffolding and a white building surround the shrine under bright daylight.2014-06-29A figure in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban stands with their back to the camera at the entrance of a small temple shrine. The shrine has red, yellow and green painted trim and a red-and-white domed roof, and inside the doorway a deity murti is decorated with garlands and draped in yellow cloth. A bare shoulder and a white garland are visible on the robed figure, and a camera tripod or equipment sits in the lower left foreground.2014-06-19August 18 20162016-08-18A person in a rust-red dhoti and matching red-and-gold shawl wearing a red turban and white flower garland stands at the doorway of a small temple shrine painted grey with gold and red scrollwork and a pink-and-white scalloped roof trim. Inside the shrine, a deity murti is dressed in gold and yellow cloth and garlanded. A brass oil lamp is visible at the lower left. The person is a priest or devotee, one person visible.2014-06-29December 06 20132013-12-06July 16 20132013-07-16A photograph of a shrine façade with a colourful painted dome and scaffolding above it, set against a cream wall with lattice windows. Inside the shrine, a deity murti decorated with white and red flower garlands sits in a gilded arch. In front, a black pot-shaped vessel rests on a wooden platform draped with a white jasmine garland, flanked by brass oil lamps and a fan. Three people in saffron-orange robes kneel and attend the ritual: one with a shaved head and tilak leans in to the vessel, and two others, one with a shaved head and tilak, kneel at the sides. A figure in orange appears to be performing a abhishekam to the linga.2014-06-30July 12 20132013-07-12 +1 copies