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Inside a temple shrine, a standing man with long dark hair tied back, wearing a sleeveless orange saffron garment, faces away from the camera with palms pressed together in prayer. Before him is a golden seated Buddha statue with a halo and a glowing gold-and-blue niche, flanked by ornate golden stands and flower vases, with offerings of white flowers on a wooden ledge. A seated person in a white sleeveless top sits on the floor and another seated person in grey clothing kneels near a wooden bench with a sign reading Silence Please. Yellow walls and a ceiling fan complete the scene.

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Interior shrine photograph of a Buddha temple sanctum. A seated golden Buddha statue in orange-gold robes, with a haloed backdrop and a blue wall panel, sits in an ornate golden shrine with flower vases and small offerings on the altar. In the foreground, a woman with dark hair in an orange top stands with palms pressed together in prayer, facing the statue. Two more people sit on the floor at right: one in a white sleeveless top with dark hair, and another in light grey clothing kneeling near a wooden bench. The wall is pale yellow with wall-mounted flower pots and a lit ceiling lamp.2008-06-09A photograph inside a small shrine room of a Buddha temple. A gilded seated Buddha statue in saffron robes sits in a glowing glass-fronted niche with a halo and ornate gold side ornaments, with flower-filled offerings and small lamps on the altar ledge below. In the foreground, a person in an orange sleeveless top stands with palms pressed together in prayer, facing the statue. Two more people sit on the floor at the altar: one in a white sleeveless top, and one in a white shirt with head bowed. A wooden bench and a bag sit on the stone floor.2008-06-09A photograph inside a small shrine room with yellow walls and a golden seated Buddha statue in meditation posture beneath an ornate gold arch with a white circular halo. Flower vases stand on wall brackets, and offerings of flower garlands are arranged on a marble ledge before the statue. In the foreground, a person in an orange sleeveless top with hands pressed together in namaste faces the shrine. Another person in grey sits on the floor at the lower right, and a wooden bench with a sign reading Silence Please is at the bottom edge.2008-06-09Interior of a small shrine where a golden seated Buddha statue in orange-draped robes sits in a niche with a silver-rimmed halo, flanked by flower vases, brass lamps and decorative silver finials. In the foreground a person with long dark hair tied back, wearing a sleeveless orange garment, sits with their back to the camera facing the shrine, hands joined. A second, smaller figure in grey clothing kneels near the lower right beside a wooden bench. Offerings of flowers and sweets rest on the altar ledge below the statue.2008-06-09A standing man in an orange sleeveless robe and orange wrap, with long dark hair tied back, faces away from the camera toward a seated golden Buddha statue in a small shrine. The seated Buddha wears orange-gold robes, sits under an ornate golden arch with a halo and is flanked by gold lamps and vases of purple flowers. A wooden table in the foreground carries a sign reading Silence Please. A small child sits on the floor in front of the shrine, and a low wooden railing with carved panels separates the altar from the room.2008-06-09A photograph inside a small shrine chamber with cream walls and an arched ceiling. A golden seated Buddha statue in orange-gold robes sits within a glass-fronted niche with a halo behind it, flanked by lit lamps and purple flower vases. Offerings sit on the altar ledge below. In the foreground, a person with dark hair in an orange top is seen from behind, and a small child in light clothing kneels on the floor at the right. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this scene.2008-06-09A photograph inside a small temple shrine showing a golden seated Buddha statue in meditation posture with a silver halo, draped in an orange-gold robe, set in an illuminated niche with a blue backdrop, flower vases and oil lamps on the walls. In the foreground a person in an orange robe with long dark hair faces the shrine with hands together, while a smaller figure in grey clothing sits at the bottom edge near offerings and a wooden table.2008-06-09Interior of a temple shrine with a golden seated Buddha statue in orange-gold robes, a halo behind the head, and a blue-backed niche framed by ornate gold pillars. Flowers in vases and small offerings sit on the altar ledge, and wall lamps and a lit lamp glow in the warm light. In the foreground, a woman with dark hair in a low bun and an orange top sits with her back to the camera facing the shrine, and a second, smaller figure in white sits further back on a wooden bench.2008-06-09Interior photograph of a temple shrine with a golden seated Buddha statue in meditation pose, set in an arched niche with a blue backdrop, a crystal chandelier overhead, and flower vases on side brackets. A wooden lectern-style counter in front has a small card reading Silence Please. On the left, a man in saffron robes stands near the doorway; a second figure in saffron-orange robes walks barefoot toward the shrine. On the right, two older men in white dhotis and shawls and a bald man in white stand looking toward the statue. Most visible people are in the foreground, and the robed figures are close to the entrance.2008-06-09A golden seated Buddha statue in saffron-draped robes sits on an ornate gilded pedestal within a shrine lit by small oil lamps, with a silver halo and tall decorative finials behind it. In the foreground at right, a woman in an orange sleeveless top stands with palms pressed together in prayer before an offering table holding plates of white flowers and food, a metal vessel, and purple flowers. Wall niches hold more flowers and a small lamp. The scene reads as a Buddhist shrine with devotional offerings.2008-06-09A woman in an orange sleeveless top and dark hair in a bun stands at the right with palms pressed together in namaste before a golden seated Buddha statue in a shrine. The seated Buddha wears orange-saffron robes and a halo of silver filigree. Below it on a wooden altar are plates of white flower garlands, orange marigold-like offerings, red petals, a brass pot, a yellow cloth, and purple flowers in vases. Golden ornaments and oil lamps surround the statue against a turquoise backdrop.2008-06-09Three people in orange and saffron clothing stand in a narrow stone chamber facing a seated golden Buddha image in a niche. The central figure, a woman with a long dark braid in an orange wrap, faces the image with hands together. The man on the left has short dark wavy hair and wears an orange shawl over a white garment. The man on the right has long dark hair and wears an orange shawl over white. The golden Buddha sits in meditation posture before a circular halo, flanked by golden ornaments, flower vases and lit oil lamps. A small wooden offering table stands in front of the altar.2008-06-09