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December 10 20162016-12-10A decorated shrine interior with a central deity murti seated under a multicoloured garland arch of red, yellow, green and white flowers. The central figure wears a crown and jewelled necklaces with a blue and gold garment. Two standing murtis flank the centre: on the left a figure in an orange robe with a yellow turban, purple shawl and garlands, and on the right a figure in a dark garment with flower garlands. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor, and gold lion-shaped pedestals hold small offerings with pink garlands. No physical people are visible.2016-12-16December 10 20162016-12-10December 10 20162016-12-10December 12 20162016-12-12December 16 20162016-12-16December 10 20162016-12-10 +1 copiesDecember 10 20162016-12-10A photograph of a temple sanctum showing a central deity murti of Shiva seated on a golden throne-like seat with a crescent moon on a crown, flanked by a female murti in gold and purple sari with a tall decorated crown, and standing figures on either side, one in a red turban and one in a red headcloth with a rudraksha-style necklace. The figures are decorated with densely layered garlands of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, purple and white, and an ornate golden arch frames the scene. In front lies a shivalinga adorned with garlands and a silver-trimmed base, with an oil lamp at the right edge. No living people are visible; all figures are statues.2017-12-02A decorated temple shrine with an ornate golden arch and garlands of yellow, orange, and multicolored flowers framing a central deity murti seated on a golden throne, holding a trident and a raised hand, with a consort figure beside him wearing a red-and-gold sari and crown. Flanking statues on either side wear garlands, gold necklaces and ornate dress, with one in a red-and-brown garment and another in a leopard-patterned shawl. In front, a tall golden kalasha-like vessel stands among lit brass oil lamps and marigold garlands, with a green cloth draped across the base. The statues are figures, not physical people, and no living individuals are visible.2015-11-25Photograph of an ornately decorated temple shrine with a central seated deity pair in a canopied arch framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and purple and red strands. The central seated figures wear a red and gold headdress, gold jewellery and orange and purple garments. Two standing murti attendants flank the shrine, one in blue and the other in brown, each garlanded. Brass oil lamps burn on both sides, and small brass animal-form stands sit in the foreground. Stone pillars and a carved ceiling frame the shrine. Statues only; no physical people are visible.2016-12-02A temple shrine photograph showing a central deity murti seated on a throne-like dais, framed by a large arch of yellow marigold garlands and red-and-white striped flower garlands. The central deity figure wears a red-and-gold garment and a tall ornate crown, with a jewelled necklace, and holds a raised hand. Flanking figures stand on either side, each draped in garlands and beaded necklaces, with one wearing a red headdress and the other a tall dark cap and tiger-striped shawl. In front, a brass pot-shaped object, possibly a kalasha, sits within a green-and-white garland, surrounded by brass oil lamps, flower petals and a small brass vessel. The statues are glossy and gilded. The scene is a deity display in a temple sanctum; no living people are visible.2015-07-07