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November 12 2011

2011-11-12 +1 copies

A temple shrine at night showing a decorated deity murti pair on a raised stone platform. The central figures are a male and female deity wearing garlands of white and red flowers, a crown, and a large purple and gold drape with a cobra hood over the head. Bronze and brass puja vessels, oil lamps, a kalasha, flowers and a small seated figure in blue sit in front. Orange curtains hang on both sides, with carved stone pillars framing a gilded arch and green cloth behind. No physical people are visible.

A photograph of an illuminated temple shrine with a gilded arched frame and orange drapery. Central deity murti figures wear red and orange headwear, purple and blue garments, and ornate jewellery. Thick garlands of yellow and red flowers hang across the figures, and a seated blue-clad statue sits in front. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and metal vessels and offerings rest on the platform. No people are visible in the scene.

February 24 2013

2013-02-24 +2 copies

A temple sanctum shrine with a golden arched frame and gold-embroidered orange curtains. Two large seated deity murtis, one wearing an orange turban with a trident-like staff and garlands, the other in a tall crown with a purple sari and green lower garment, sit on a raised platform. In front is a Shiva lingam decorated with flower garlands and a silver-embroidered cloth. A smaller statue in orange robes stands at the right, flanked by brass oil lamps. No living people are visible.

September 30 2008

A temple shrine with gilded arch and deity murti statues dressed in red, yellow and blue cloth, garlanded with red, yellow and purple flower garlands. Two main figures sit on a blue-draped seat, one with a red turban and crown, the other with a tall dark crown; a smaller blue-robed figure with folded hands kneels at the base. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and a smaller blue-robed figure with folded hands sits in a side niche. Statues only, no physical people visible.

July 02 2010

2010-07-02 +1 copies

Photograph of a temple shrine with a large gilded arch framing two painted deity figures seated together on a dark throne, one wearing a red and gold turban and jewelled necklaces, the other with a tall crown and garlands of red and yellow flowers. Orange and gold drapery fills the background. Smaller blue-robed statues sit in side niches and before the throne, with brass oil lamps on stands on either side. No living people are visible. The arch and pillars are carved stone with gold accents.

A gilded deity shrine with a golden arched frame and deep blue velvet backdrop. Two golden murtis of a male and female deity sit above, the male with an orange turban, crescent ornament, trident and jewelled necklaces, the female in orange and gold with a tall crown and layered jewellery. Below, a white shivalinga-like form is draped in orange cloth and garlanded with yellow, red and purple flower malas. A small white figure in a blue robe with a rudraksha mala and blue head covering sits with hand raised in front of the central form. Brass kalasha pots, lamps and offering vessels with scattered marigold petals fill the foreground. No physical people are visible.

A photograph of a gilded temple shrine lit warmly from above, with carved stone pillars on the left. In the centre stand large painted deity murti of a male and female form, the male holding a trident-like staff and wearing a tall crown, the female in gold jewellery; they wear purple and gold garments and are garlanded with white and orange flowers. Before them sits a raised golden throne-like seat draped in white cloth, with a seated white-clad figure in front, a brass oil lamp and flower garlands. Orange curtains and a green backdrop frame the scene; a small white statue stands in a niche at right. No living people are visible.

November 25 2011