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A decorated Ganesha murti, shown seated with hands folded in anjali mudra, stands in a niche framed by an ornate silver arch against a red wall. The murti wears a tall crown, layered gold necklaces, a long yellow marigold garland and a golden dhoti. Two tall brass lamp stands with many oil lamp cups flank the niche, and purple and warm white fairy lights are strung around the arch. A digital clock on the wall reads 6:45. No people are visible.

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October 18 20172017-10-18October 18 20172017-10-18October 18 20172017-10-18October 18 20172017-10-18A photograph of a decorated deity murti in a temple shrine, shown as a bull-headed figure with hands joined in namaskar. The murti wears a tall jeweled crown with red and white stones, layered gold and silver necklaces, and is draped with long garlands of yellow marigolds. Behind it stands an ornate silver arch with repoussé floral and foliate patterns over a red-orange backdrop. Tiered brass oil lamps line both sides, and strings of purple and white fairy lights frame the shrine. No people are visible.2017-10-18October 18 20172017-10-18A photograph of a decorated bronze-gold murti of a deity with a bull-headed (Nandi-like) head, seated with hands folded in namaskar. The figure wears a heavy gold necklace set with stones, a jewelled crown, a golden dhoti and a sash, and is draped in a long garland of yellow marigolds. It sits before an ornate silver arch carved with floral motifs, against a red-orange backdrop. Brass multi-tiered oil lamps (deepa stands) flank both sides, and strings of white and blue fairy lights are wound around the arch and the lamps. No physical people are visible.2017-10-18October 18 20172017-10-18October 18 20172017-10-18A photograph of a deity murti. Behind it stands an ornate silver arch with a carved makara-like top and tall brass lamp stands holding many lit oil lamps. Clay bowls of ghee lamps burn on a woven basket tray in front. No people are visible, and the scene suggests a Karthigai Deepam lamp offering.2017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02December 02 20172017-12-02 +1 copies