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July 01 20072007-07-01July 01 20072007-07-01July 01 20072007-07-01November 29 20122012-11-29A photograph inside a Buddhist temple hall. In the foreground, a person seen from behind with long dark wavy hair, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over the shoulders and body, stands before an altar. The altar holds a large dark seated Buddha statue draped in orange-gold cloth, set within an ornate gilded arched frame with carved naga-style motifs. Below it sits a smaller gold seated Buddha image on a tiered gilded base, surrounded by pink, magenta and yellow flowers in vases, green coconuts, red-rimmed offering bowls of fruit, and tall candle holders with lit flames. On a low carved wooden table in front, a tray holds bottled water, a red-capped bottle, sweets and other small offerings. A gold Buddha statue is visible at the left edge near a window.2005-07-13January 08 20062006-01-08July 14 20052005-07-14February 19 20112011-02-19Photo inside a temple shrine of a large golden seated Buddha statue in a meditation pose with a radiant halo behind it, wearing a gold-yellow robe. A standing person in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap with long dark hair faces the statue with hands pressed together in prayer. In front are offering plates with flowers, a brass vessel, small lamps and a flower vase on a carved wooden altar with gilded panels bearing wheel motifs. Ornate gold filigree hangs on each side of the shrine.2008-06-09November 29 20122012-11-29A seated golden Buddha statue in a shrine with a blue backdrop, wearing orange robes, framed by a carved wooden canopy and a silver halo. A person in orange robes with hair tied back stands at the left, reaching toward flower offerings and marigold and lotus garlands on a gilded altar ledge. Lotus-shaped lamps, pink flowers in brass pots, and gilded panels with Dharma wheel and conch motifs decorate the scene.2008-06-09A person in orange robes with hair tied back stands with palms pressed together in prayer before a large golden seated Buddha statue in a shrine. The seated golden Buddha wears orange-saffron robes and sits against a blue backdrop with a silver halo and ornate golden side ornaments. Below the statue is an altar with a brass bowl, flower offerings in orange, white and pink, and lotus-shaped lamps. Gold-trimmed wooden panels decorated with dharma wheels and ornaments frame the lower altar.2008-06-09