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June 07 20162016-06-07June 07 20162016-06-07June 07 20162016-06-07June 07 20162016-06-07A person in an orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala, white marks on the arms and forehead, stands at left with hands joined toward a shrine. Behind a black stone base holding a tall lingam, seated deity murti with a crown, flower garlands and gold ornaments sit within a gilded arch framed by green cloth. A standing figure in a gold-and-orange striped garment, rudraksha necklace and white flower garland stands at right. Brass oil lamps and small metal offerings sit on the floor, with petals scattered at the base.2017-09-05June 07 20162016-06-07June 07 20162016-06-07A shaved-headed person in an orange-red shawl and matching lower cloth stands with palms pressed together before a shrine niche framed in gilded arches. Behind a black stone shivalinga-style pedestal, seated deity murti with red garments, flower garlands and gold ornaments occupy the centre, flanked by a green-backed niche on the left holding a garlanded figure and a garlanded figure in striped orange attire on the right. Brass lamps and small offerings sit at the bottom of the frame.2017-09-05A photograph of a temple shrine with a gilded arch framing a red backdrop. Two ornately decorated deity murti stand behind a large gold shivalinga with three horizontal lines, draped in yellow and red marigold garlands. The left figure holds a trident and wears a crown and jewelled necklaces; the right figure wears a striped crown and white garment with gold ornaments. In the foreground a man in white clothes with a yellow shawl sits with palms pressed together in prayer at the left. Brass oil lamps, kalasha pots and a bowl of offerings sit on the altar, and a small orange-clad figure stands near the base of the lingam.2010-07-13A temple shrine with gilded arches and golden drapery holds two large painted murti figures seated on a pink-draped platform: the left figure wears a red turban and holds a trident, the right wears a crown and a green and red cloth, both adorned with beaded necklaces and garlands of red and purple flowers. A kalasha-topped vessel sits between them, with brass oil lamps and offering plates in front. To the right stands a smaller statue of a saffron-robed sannyasi with long hair and a rudraksha mala, beside a gold-framed niche. In the foreground a devotee with long dark hair and an orange shawl stands with back to the camera facing the shrine.2013-05-15A photograph inside a temple shrine with a golden arched backdrop. Two large painted deity statues stand behind a pink-draped shivalinga adorned with red and purple flower garlands and rudraksha strands. The left statue wears a red turban and holds a trident-like weapon; the right wears a green skirt and jewelled necklaces. Brass oil lamps, bells and a kalasha sit on the altar in front. To the right, a smaller statue of a sannyasi with long hair, rudraksha beads and a saffron shawl holds a lamp. In the foreground, a living man with long hair, a saffron shawl over bare shoulders and gold bangles stands in profile, one hand raised to his head, dressed in orange and gold ochre cloth. He is the only physical person visible, and no appearance-based identification is made.2013-05-15June 07 20162016-06-07