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December 12 20162016-12-12Ornate shrine image of a seated deity pair framed by an arched gilt canopy covered in garlands of yellow, red and white flowers and jeweled ribbons. The central figure wears a maroon turban with a jewel, a gold crown and a bejeweled garland, holding a trident in one hand; beside him a goddess in green and gold sari wears a gold crown and layered necklaces. A golden cobra hood with green stones arches above the central pedestal. Gold lion-shaped supports and floral garlands surround the altar in front, with a small image on the left. Statues only; no living people visible.2016-12-19November 02 20132013-11-02Two silver-toned deity murtis are seated side by side on a golden throne decorated with multicolored flower garlands in yellow, white, purple, red and pink. The figure on the left wears a tall striped crown, gold necklaces, a red sash with tassels and yellow silk garments, and holds one hand raised in blessing. The figure on the right wears an ornate crown, jeweled green and white necklaces, a red and gold silk garment and gold armbands. Rudraksha beads are visible on both. Gold yellow silk drapes the base and a red cloth with printed script hangs on the left figure. No people are visible.2013-07-16 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28March 03 20112011-03-03December 23 20162016-12-23A decorated shrine with a central seated deity murti of Shiva-form, painted gold with a crown, holding a trident and a drum, adorned with gold necklaces, a red-brown headcloth and a crown. Beside him sits a consort figure in a green and gold sari with floral garlands and jewelled necklaces. Flanking figures include a small figure in purple and gold on the left and a bearded sage-like figure in saffron-brown on the right, all wrapped in yellow, orange and red marigold and white flower garlands. Brass oil lamps and a silver puja tray with flower offerings stand in the foreground.2016-12-05December 10 20162016-12-10December 10 20162016-12-10Photograph of a pair of golden-toned deity murtis seated within an ornate gold arched frame in a temple shrine. The figure on the left wears a white and green turban with a crown, a green velvet blouse, white dhoti, layered pearl necklaces and a trident-like staff in one hand. The figure on the right wears a multicolour striped silk sari with gold border, layered necklaces and jewellery, and holds a hand raised. Both are draped with thick garlands of red and yellow flowers. In front, a figure in white with an orange shawl kneels, covered in green leaves and red flower petals scattered on the floor, with a garland hanging down. Statues rather than living people are depicted, and no physical people count is taken beyond the kneeling figure.2009-06-23December 22 20182018-12-22 +1 copies