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Photograph of a shrine with deity murtis and no living people visible. Central dark-faced murti of a standing deity wears an orange and gold dhoti, a white crown, a garland of yellow and white flowers and a long grey-and-gold patterned cloak. Two dark-faced female murtis flank him, wearing magenta sarees, silver crowns and necklaces. In front stand three small metal figures in green and red garments and a row of gilded figures in red and pink silk with orange marigold garlands. The central figure is draped in red with a blue sequined band and a jeweled medallion. A bright oil lamp glows at the bottom edge and the floor has a colourful painted design.

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Photograph of a temple shrine with a central standing deity murti in orange and gold dhoti, wearing a white turban, holding a trident, and garlanded with marigolds and green leaves. Two flanking black-faced deity figures wear magenta and pink garments and tall silver crowns. In front, two smaller red-clad figures with orange marigold garlands stand on either side of a covered vessel draped in red cloth with sequined decoration, and an oil lamp burns on a brass stand. The shrine is framed by a gold arch and an orange backdrop. No living people are visible.A photograph of a temple shrine with dark murti statues of deities dressed in magenta and orange silk, a central figure holding a spear and wearing a crown and garlands, flanked by two female figures in magenta skirts with crowns. In front on a wooden platform stand golden utsava murtis dressed in brocade and pink garments, adorned with garlands, jewellery and crowns, with purple and pink flowers placed at their feet. A brass oil lamp glows in the foreground, and an ornate gold arch frames the shrine. No living people are visible; all figures are statues.A temple shrine photographed indoors with a warm orange backdrop and gilded arch. Three dark-stone deity murtis stand in the background: the central figure wears an orange dhoti, a tall white crown, rudraksha-style ornaments and holds a spear, flanked by two female figures in bright pink garments with silver necklaces and pink crowns. In the foreground are gilded metal figures in orange silk with garlands and orange flowers, one holding a flower, plus a red hibiscus offering and a small silver kalasha-like crowned item. Oil lamp flame glows at the bottom edge and kolam-style floor designs lie on the ground. No living people are visible.A photograph of a temple shrine with deity murtis in gilded arched niches draped in orange cloth. The central murti wears an orange dhoti, a white crown with a tall ornament, beaded necklaces and a garland, and stands beside a green umbrella with mirror work. Flanking murtis wear pink and magenta sarees with silver crowns. In the foreground, two small golden-clad figures with orange marigold garlands stand on a wooden platform beside a green cloth-draped offering with a decorative silver plate, and a lit oil lamp glows. Brass pots sit at the right edge. No physical people are visible.2025-12-12Photo of a temple shrine with several dark-stone deity murtis in arched niches against orange drapery. The central murti wears an orange dhoti, a white turban-like crown, a gold-and-red chest ornament and a long garland, and holds a tall trident-like staff. Flanking murtis wear magenta and white garments, pink crowns and layered necklaces. In the foreground are two golden standing statues, one in an orange robe with an orange flower garland at its base, a golden pyramid-shaped stand decorated with orange flowers, and a lit oil lamp on the floor. The floor has a painted kolam pattern in red and yellow.A photograph of a temple shrine with ornately dressed metal utsava murtis arranged on a low wooden platform before a dark stone deity backdrop. Foreground: a gilded metal figure of a standing deity in dark robes with a jewelled necklace and a tall jewelled headdress, a smaller gilded figure beside it holding a purple flower, and two small children-sized figures in pink and gold dresses with jewelled crowns. A central gilded figure with a red crown holds a staff and is garlanded with flowers. Purple and pink flowers lie on the platform, a brass plate of white items sits at left, and an oil lamp glows at bottom. Behind, three dark stone deity figures stand under orange cloth, the central one in orange dhoti and jewelled garland, flanked by two figures in pink saris and silver necklaces. Floor shows coloured kolam designs.A temple shrine photograph showing a dark stone deity murti standing centrally in orange and gold garments with a silver crown-like headdress and a large silver-embellished arch behind him, flanked by two dark figures in magenta and pink saris with silver necklaces. In the foreground, two golden-bodied metal figures in saffron garments with flower garlands stand on either side of a central saffron-draped object decorated with a red hibiscus and a jeweled ornament. A brass plate holds a banana, a lit oil lamp glows at right, and a handbell sits at left, with orange marigolds scattered about. No people are visible; the figures are statues and deity murtis.Indoor temple shrine photograph showing three dark stone or black-finished deity murtis in a gold-framed arched niche with orange drapery. The central figure wears an orange dhoti, a white and gold crown with a spear-like staff, a long white and gold sash, and a jewelled necklace. The two flanking figures wear pink and magenta garments, pink turbans or crowns, and silver necklaces. In the foreground, gold-coloured metal figures stand on a wooden table: a standing figure with a raised hand, a figure in an orange shawl holding a staff, and a small seated figure. A tiered gold shrine or kalasha-like form sits among them, with yellow marigold-type flowers and purple flowers placed at the base. The floor has painted colourful kolam-style patterns.Photograph of a temple shrine with a gilded arched alcove holding three dark-stoned deity murtis: the central figure wears an orange and gold dhoti, a white turban-like crown, a silver-and-gold shoulder cloth and holds a tall trident-like staff, flanked by two female murtis in magenta dresses, silver crowns and garlands. In front on a patterned floor are a row of gold-toned metal murtis, including a male figure with a bare torso, a standing figure in an orange cloth and a seated figure in orange cloth, plus smaller bronze figures draped in red cloth, with flower offerings at their bases. No people are visible in the scene.Interior shrine photograph of a temple sanctum with a central black-stone deity murti in an orange dhoti and ornate gold-and-jewelled shawl, a tall spear-like staff, a crown and garlands, flanked by two black-stone female figures in magenta skirts and silver necklaces. In front on a wooden platform stand polished gold-toned metal images, including a standing male figure with raised hand, a figure in an orange dress holding an object, a three-tiered golden stepped shrine piece topped with a yellow flower, and a small trident-bearing figure wrapped in orange cloth, with purple and yellow flowers placed at their bases. Water droplets glisten on the metal. Orange walls, gold arches and a painted floor with kolam designs frame the scene.Indoor temple shrine photographed from the front. In the centre, a dark deity murti stands in an orange garment with a silver-and-white crown, holding a trident, flanked by two dark standing murtis wearing magenta skirts with gold-edged borders and pink headdresses. In front, a brown wooden platform holds golden metal murtis, including a Ganesha on the left, a standing figure in the centre, and a female figure in an orange cloth on the right. Orange marigold garlands rest at their bases, and an orange cloth is draped over several figures. A white plate with small offerings sits on the platform. Brass pots stand at the right, and an oil lamp burns in the foreground. Floor has a patterned design. No people are visible.Photograph of a temple shrine with a central dark-faced deity murti in a golden arch, wearing an orange dhoti and layered silver-and-gold ornaments, holding a staff, with a green embroidered umbrella above. Two dark-faced attendant figures in magenta skirts and tall silver crowns stand on either side. In front, two gilded metal figures with flower garlands and a striped cloth-draped offering stand on a wooden platform, decorated with marigold flowers and a silver-embellished ornament. No living people are visible.2025-12-20