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A decorated Shiva lingam in a shrine stands on a gold-toned yoni-peetha base with brass oil lamps in front. The lingam is dressed in a magenta silk cloth, a dense multi-strand rudraksha mala, a heavy gold-and-jewel necklace and a yellow-orange marigold garland. Gold and brown draped fabric forms the backdrop, and a small deity murti in yellow silk and gold ornaments stands to the right. No people are visible.

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