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December 20 20172017-12-20A man in a maroon dhoti and maroon shawl stands centrally before a decorated shrine, raising his right hand in blessing and smiling. He wears layered gold necklaces and a long pink-and-white flower garland. Behind him is a large shiva lingam draped with a white and purple cloth and a gold yoni-pitha base, framed by yellow and red flower garlands. Flanking the shrine are golden murti figures, including a figure with a staff on the left and a figure in a leopard-print shawl on the right. Brass oil lamps burn at the sides, and a kalasha-like silver vessel rests in the foreground.2017-12-30A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with a large floral arch of marigold and rose garlands in red, yellow, green and purple, with strings of coloured lights above. In the centre stands a man in saffron-orange robes with a red-orange turban, rudraksha beads and a gold ornamental necklace, with a bare-footed stance and raised hand. Behind him are sculpted deity murti: a crowned Shiva and Parvati figure with a black Shiva lingam on a black peetha base, and flanking figures in gold garments. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, and a small brass kalasha sits at the base.2017-02-24February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesDecember 20 20172017-12-20February 24 20172017-02-24December 30 20172017-12-30 +1 copiesDecember 30 20172017-12-30A photograph of a shrine decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers, with a central figure standing before a Shiva lingam wrapped in a white tripundra and a large golden-jewelled deity murti behind. A bearded man in a maroon dhoti and gold chain necklaces with rudraksha-style beads, with long dark hair, stands in the centre with his right hand raised in blessing and a pink and white flower mala around his neck. Flanking statues include a figure in ornate red and white jewelled regalia holding a staff, a figure in a leopard-print garment with a crown, and a golden deity with a crown and trident. Brass oil lamps and a silver vessel sit in the foreground among flowers on a cloth.2017-12-30December 30 20172017-12-30 +1 copiesDecember 20 20172017-12-20A man in a maroon dhoti and shawl stands centrally before a deity shrine, garlanded with long red, pink and yellow flower strands and wearing a heavy gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, his right hand raised in blessing. Behind him stand carved and decorated deity murtis, including a figure holding a staff on the left and a crowned figure on the right, all framed by yellow and red flower arches. A Shiva lingam with three horizontal stripes sits on a silver base in front of him, with brass oil lamps on both sides. Marigold and white flower garlands cover the shrine, with orange and white cloth offerings at the lower left. The setting resembles a temple sanctum.2017-12-30