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A photograph of a shrine display with five white marble murtis standing on a dark tiled platform against a blue draped backdrop and a plain concrete block wall. From left, a figure in green and red garments with a green turban and yellow garland holds a pink flower; next, a female murti in a magenta sari with a green shawl and a red crown holds a flower; the central two male murtis wear gold crowns, purple and gold garments, and marigold garlands, one holding a bow-like staff; the fifth wears a red and gold sari-style garment with a gold crown. Peacock feathers stand in a pot at left, and a small silver offering vessel with flowers sits at the centre base. At far right, a seated devotee in a maroon robe with a leopard-print hat and rudraksha mala sits beside the platform, raising one hand.

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