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May 11 20162016-05-11May 11 20162016-05-11A woman in a dark red sari with long braided hair and gold bangles kneels with her hands pressed together in prayer, facing a raised orange-draped platform lit with string lights. On the platform, a shirtless man in an orange dhoti stands beside a decorated deity murti garlanded with yellow flowers and an oil lamp, under an ornate canopy. A blue box labelled with Hindi text sits in the foreground. Another person in orange cloth is partly visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a devotional darshan at an outdoor tent shrine.2016-05-11A photograph taken from behind of two people facing an illuminated shrine at night. On the left, a man in an orange wrap with a gold necklace holds a dark cloth bundle. In the centre, a person with long dark braided hair and a dark garment with orange trim stands on the steps. The shrine, framed by orange drapes and pink-lit arches with strings of lights, holds a silver kalasha-like vessel decorated with marigold garlands on an orange-draped platform. A sign beside the steps reads a Hindi phrase for offering box.2016-05-11April 27 20162016-04-27April 22 20162016-04-22April 22 20162016-04-22April 22 20162016-04-22September 10 20172017-09-10 +1 copiesA photograph from behind of a person with very long dark braided hair hanging down the back, wearing an orange-red cloth wrapped around the body and standing on a stage before a shrine. Ornate white and silver deity murtis with trident-shaped tridents stand on red and turquoise draped platforms, with a pink-cloth seated figure at right and a decorated kalasha at centre. Seated devotees in the foreground, partly visible, face the stage on red cushions and mats.2017-12-25A photograph from behind of a standing figure with very long dark dreadlocked hair falling down the back, wearing an orange-saffron cloth wrapped around the body, bare shoulders and arms with white markings. Before them is an altar draped in turquoise and green embroidered fabric with a red backdrop, a small ornate silver-and-pink pot-shaped offering, and marigold-like petals scattered on the platform. A deity murti with ornate silver garments stands to the right, and a seated figure in pink is partially visible on the right edge. Red cushions and a blue mat appear in the foreground, and a glass bottle sits at the lower left.2017-12-25A woman with long dark braided hair, wearing a rust-brown sari and a white and green flower garland, stands at left performing a flame offering before an ornate throne-like seat under a multicoloured canopy. On the seat is a seated deity murti in red and gold with a crown and garland, flanked by a small burning lamp. Brass oil lamps and brass bowls with petals line the red floor. At right, a person in orange robes with a rudraksha-style bead ornament on the upper arm and a white forehead mark looks on. Gold-framed panels and a red and pink drape fill the background.2016-05-22