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Indoor altar photograph showing three black stone deity murtis on a raised dark platform before an orange cloth and maroon drapes. The central murti, taller and crowned with a tall plumed headdress, wears a gold-bordered orange garment and a heavy garland of marigolds and white flowers. Flanking murtis wear yellow-orange saris with white floral garlands and crowns. Orange and yellow marigold arrangements, peacock feathers and a pink and white flower wreath sit at their feet, with a silver oil lamp at left and a rolled banner with a white bird emblem at top. No people are visible; the frame shows only the deities and decorations.

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