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April 07 2011

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August 12 20162016-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 14 20112011-08-14July 21 20092009-07-21June 14 20162016-06-14 +1 copiesA temple sanctum shrine with a grey stone frame and gilded arch. Two large deity murtis sit on a raised seat before a green cloth backdrop. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears an orange turban, orange garment and red and white garlands. The figure on the right wears a black crown, orange shawl and white and gold necklaces, with a red-yellow garland draped over the shoulder. Beneath them stands a shivalinga-like object with garlands and offerings of brass vessels and a plate. A smaller shrine on the right holds a clad figure garlanded in red and white, and the shrine floor is strewn with flowers. The image is a photograph of a shrine rather than a living person; no physical people are visible.2013-10-10April 17 20172017-04-17January 11 20162016-01-11 +1 copiesA gilded arched shrine framed by red drapery holds a golden deity murti of Shiva and Parvati standing together, with Shiva holding a trident and a rudraksha-like adornment, wearing an orange turban and layered silver necklaces, while the goddess wears a green and gold sari and a dark crown with heavy jewelry. Yellow and purple marigold garlands hang down the sides. In front, a white and pink seated figure with a golden necklace and orange turban sits before brass lamps, kalasha vessels and offering trays. No living people are visible in the scene.2010-02-03A photograph of a temple shrine with a large painted sculpture group on a raised stone platform. A four-armed deity murti with red turban, gold crown, large earrings, and layered jewelled necklaces holds a trident and a raised hand, seated beside a second figure in a crown and white garland. Both wear red and blue dhoti-style drapery and are backed by a green cloth and gilded arch. Below them, a shivalinga-like object is draped with marigold and red flower garlands. A smaller figure on the right wears an orange dhoti and beaded necklaces. Ritual brass vessels and flowers sit at the base. No physical people are visible.2013-09-24A golden temple shrine with a large deity murti of a seated god and goddess, both gold-coloured and adorned with gold crowns, necklaces and garlands of pink, purple and yellow flowers. Red and gold draped fabric backs the central figures. Brass oil lamps (deepa) stand on either side. A smaller statue of a woman in red and white sari holds a lamp in a blue-curtained niche on the right. In front, a small figure in red robes and gold jewellery sits on white cloth with a fresh flower garland, and a kalasha-like brass vessel is placed before the altar. No living people are visible.2012-04-16July 21 20102010-07-21June 26 20152015-06-26