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November 19 2005

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A shirtless priest stands at left holding a brass tray with a lit oil lamp, wearing an orange shawl over his shoulder, a yellow dhoti with green and red border, and beaded necklaces. Beside him at right, a dark stone Shiva linga is decorated with white and yellow flower garlands, red roses, and a white cloth with a red-and-gold band, with a three-horizontal-line tripundra mark on it. Incense smoke drifts in a dim shrine, and a small devotee at left in a striped shirt holds up folded hands near a basket of red flowers. The scene shows abhishekam-style worship at a shrine.2012-05-24 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20122012-09-11 +1 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13 +2 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13 +1 copiesOutdoor photo at a shrine beside a black stone Ganesha murti adorned with yellow and white flower garlands and a silver crown, set against gold-embossed arch panels. A bare-chested man in a saffron-orange shawl and red-and-white flower garland, with tilak on his forehead, stands before the deity while another man in white dhoti and a red-orange shawl with rudraksha mala assists. A third person in white clothes and a white headcloth holds a brass plate with offerings at left. Pink petals and orange cloth lie on the black pedestal.2015-03-16Outdoor temple scene in daylight before a large black stone deity murti of Ganesha, seated with an elephant head, a tall white crown, and garlands of white and orange flowers. A shaved-headed priest in a rust-red dhoti and saffron-orange shawl stands at right, facing the murti with his back to the camera and a rudraksha mala around his neck. At left a man in white dhoti and a white head cloth holds a metal vessel with garlands, and another person wearing a white and black checked garment and a white head cloth is partly visible. The murti stands within an ornate gold-coloured arch and a gilded frame. Marigold petals lie on the ground.2015-03-16October 15 20082008-10-15 +1 copiesNovember 23 20062006-11-23 +1 copiesPhoto 11733771 +1 copiesFebruary 23 20152015-02-23 +1 copiesOutdoor shrine scene in bright sunlight: a large white ganesha-style deity murti adorned with orange and yellow marigold garlands, a gold crown and gold ornaments, seated before an arched backdrop. In front, a woman in orange robes stands with raised arm near the murti, while a man in orange clothing and rudraksha beads holds a lamp beside her. Brass oil lamps, a brass kalasha, flower offerings and a lit incense or lamp stand on the stone platform. Devotees in white and orange sit at the edges. A red curtain hangs at right and carved stone pillars frame the left.2008-12-23October 15 20082008-10-15 +1 copies