Close view of an ornate gilded processional chariot or palanquin with carved lion-head and floral motifs, a small bronze deity murti seated in a niche decorated with yellow marigold and red rose garlands. A carved gilt elephant or animal figure stands atop the structure. No people are visible in the frame. - Nithyanandapedia

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Close view of an ornate gilded processional chariot or palanquin with carved lion-head and floral motifs, a small bronze deity murti seated in a niche decorated with yellow marigold and red rose garlands. A carved gilt elephant or animal figure stands atop the structure. No people are visible in the frame.

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