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Outdoor photo of two large golden statues of a deity pair standing on a tall yellow-skirted pedestal before an orange temple wall. The male figure wears an orange turban, orange shawl, a blue dhoti, and holds a ceremonial staff and a flute-like object; the female figure wears a maroon sari with gold border, a black crown, and multiple necklaces and earrings. Flanking black statues, potted plants, and a garland of yellow flowers complete the scene. A sign above reads SRI NITHYANANDA ... TEMPLE, and a side banner shows a photo and text about admission-free everyday service.

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Two large golden statues of a deity pair stand on a raised yellow-draped platform in front of an orange-painted temple wall. The male figure wears an orange turban and orange shawl, carries a trident and a small drum-like object, and has a rudraksha-style necklace. The female figure wears a maroon and gold sari with a black crown-like headdress and layered jewelry. Potted plants line the steps, and a yellow flower garland hangs at the base. Black statues of attendants flank the scene. A signboard above reads Sri Nithyananda temple, and a banner on the right shows a printed photo of a crowd and text about free admission.2011-10-07A photograph of a gilded statue pair seated on a yellow draped pedestal in front of an orange-painted temple wall. The male figure wears an orange turban and orange shawl, holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial rod, and wears rudraksha-style beads and a white garland. The female figure wears a maroon brocade sari with a jewelled necklace and earrings. Two black stone statues in white dhotis stand on either side, and potted plants line the steps. A flower garland lies at the base. A printed portrait with Kannada text appears at right. The statues are depictions, not physical people, and no living people are visible.2011-10-07A photograph of a temple entrance showing two large golden-faced statues of a deity couple seated on a yellow-draped platform in front of a building labelled "SRI NANJUNDESHWARA TEMPLE". The male figure wears an orange turban and orange shawl, red garment, many white beaded necklaces and holds a golden staff-like sceptre; the female figure wears a maroon brocade saree with gold border, a silver-white necklace and a dark headdress with a crescent ornament. Both are decorated with garlands and flowers at the base, with banana leaves and strung decorations above. Flanking the steps are dark statues of standing figures, potted plants line the stairs, and a framed portrait of a man and a printed notice are on the right wall.2011-10-07November 18 20112011-11-18A photograph of the entrance to the Sri Anandeshwara Temple, with its name in a black-and-white sign above a doorway. In front stands a large golden statue pair on a raised platform: a male deity with an orange turban, a trident-like staff and white-and-red garlands, beside a female figure in a blue-violet sari with a white necklace and marigold garlands. Two black stone deity murtis with garlands flank the steps, and potted plants sit on the white and red steps. A red plaque at the base reads that the deity is undergoing an intensive energizing process.2011-07-30July 13 20112011-07-13September 10 20112011-09-10October 07 20112011-10-07A photograph of two large golden statues of deities standing before the entrance of Sri Anandeshwara Temple, a terracotta-coloured building with a sign reading SRI ANANDESHWARA TEMPLE. The male deity wears an orange turban and an ornate crown, holds a damaru-like drum and a staff, and is adorned with white and red garlands and a layered necklace. The female deity wears a deep blue sari with a gold border, a dark head covering with a jewelled ornament, and is also garlanded with red and white flowers. Two black stone guardian statues with yellow and purple garlands stand on either side of the steps, and a white and red striped staircase leads up to the shrine doorway. No living people are visible.2011-07-31June 09 20112011-06-09Two large golden statues of a deity couple seated side by side under a open-sided pavilion roof. The male figure wears an orange turban, a red garment with a gold waistband, layered white and silver beaded necklaces, and holds a golden trident-like staff and a small ornamental object. The female figure has long black hair, a blue-purple skirt, a red shawl, and wears white and pearl necklaces and bangles. A brightly lit inner shrine with a deity murti in a red-framed niche is visible behind them. These are statues, not living people.2011-08-02August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copies