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A long, pillared corridor inside a stone temple, with rows of white carved pillars topped by sculpted lion-like brackets along both sides. The ceiling is painted with concentric circular medallions in red, blue, green and yellow. Four people walk away down the central aisle: a figure in red and another in white on the left, and two women in purple and pale blue saris on the right. No one is identifiable as a person in this view.

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July 13 20092009-07-13January 14 20092009-01-14July 14 20092009-07-14January 14 20092009-01-14January 14 20092009-01-14Long empty stone colonnade in a South Indian temple corridor, receding toward a distant doorway. Rows of carved granite pillars with ornate bracket capitals line both sides, each topped with painted yellow lion-like brackets. The ceiling is painted with concentric rosette medallions in pink, yellow, purple and blue, lit by a line of ceiling lights. No people, deity murti or ritual activity is visible; the photograph documents the architecture of the hall.2012-05-29January 14 20092009-01-14Photograph inside a long stone colonnade of a temple, with rows of carved pillars topped by ornate brackets and lion-like corbels receding into the distance. A group of people walks down the central aisle toward a bright opening at the far end, with several figures in saffron-orange robes and others in white dhotis and shirts. In the foreground at right, a man in a white dhoti and white kurta wears an orange sash over his shoulder and carries a camera on a small rig, facing away from the viewer. The dim, dusty floor and shadowed walls frame the procession-like walk through the hall.2009-07-13A long covered corridor inside a stone temple with rows of carved granite pillars and rearing lion-like brackets. The ceiling is painted with concentric rosette medallions in pink, yellow, green and blue, and rectangular wooden beams with lion heads line the top. Hanging cloth banners with colourful borders and yellow tassels hang between the pillars. A woman in a yellow sari and a man in white shirt and orange dhoti stand near the left in the foreground, with a man in a white shirt and grey trousers beside them. Further down the aisle, a few figures walk toward a bright opening at the far end.2012-05-08 +1 copiesFebruary 08 20122012-02-08Empty long corridor inside a South Indian temple with rows of carved grey stone pillars and yellow lion-shaped brackets projecting from their capitals. The ceiling is painted with large concentric circular medallions in pink, yellow, blue and green, lit by a line of ceiling lights receding into the distance. A stone floor runs down the centre; no people are visible.2012-05-29May 10 20122012-05-10