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Altar display of multiple deity murtis decorated with garlands and jewelled ornaments. A tall white-robed standing figure with a white turban and orange shawl holds a ritual object, flanked by a figure in orange robes with rudraksha mala on the left and a figure in red and green sari-style dress on the right. In the centre, a small golden arch frames a seated deity murti with attendant figures. In the foreground, a copper Ganesha murti adorned with white flower garlands sits before a lit oil lamp on a checkered cloth. A framed picture of a deity and a framed picture of a saint are placed at the sides, with bananas on the left. Marigold and multicoloured garlands drape the murtis against a blue backdrop with gold decorations.

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Photograph of a shrine decorated for worship with no people visible. In the centre a small bronze Ganesha figure with flower garlands sits on a copper plate holding a lit oil lamp, placed on a green checkered cloth. Behind it stand a gilded arch framing small deity murtis, with a larger standing deity figure in white robes and silver ornaments and multicoloured flower garlands. Larger statues in orange, green and red garments with garlands flank the altar, and a framed devotional picture with garland sits at left beside bananas. Copper vessels with plates sit in the foreground.A temple shrine display with three large painted deity murtis under a blue star-patterned backdrop. The central standing murti wears a white dhoti, green and yellow sash, a tall ornate crown, and holds ritual implements, with garlands of red, yellow, green and white flowers draped around it. Flanking murtis in red and orange garments with jewelled necklaces stand on pedestals, also garlanded. 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