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November 07 20102010-11-07November 07 20102010-11-07November 07 20102010-11-07Outdoor temple courtyard with an orange-painted wall and a sign reading Sri Anandeshwari. A man with long hair tied up, wearing an orange saffron robe, flower garland and bare feet, stands with hands folded in front of a golden peacock-shaped throne holding a flower-draped deity murti. Beside the murti stands a blue-skinned goddess figure with red garments and a crown, and a white-clad priest in the background holds a tray. Gold oil lamps, a kalasha-like decorations, colourful hanging tassels and a square fire pit or homa altar sit on the platform. Ritual worship scene in an ashram setting.2010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06September 02 20112011-09-02November 06 20102010-11-06August 23 20112011-08-23Outdoor temple courtyard at dusk with paved brick ground and an orange-walled building behind. A sign reads श्री आनंदेश्वर मंदिर on the orange wall. A row of about ten people in white and cream clothes stand with palms pressed together in namaskar on the left. A man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala walks toward a raised platform with red and white striped edges, past a small rangoli design on the ground. A round ring of earth holds an orange cushion seat, a brass kalasha-type pot and a small pot on a mat. A deity murti sits in a niche on the right, adorned with a garland. Strings of marigolds hang from the upright poles.2011-02-28Outdoor temple courtyard at dusk with an orange-washed building bearing a sign reading श्री आनंदेश्वर मंदिर (Sri Anandeshwar Mandir). A row of about a dozen men in white dhotis and kurtas stand with palms joined in namaskar on a mat walkway. Near the steps a figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style garland stands apart, and a bald man in white stands by a dark murti on a red-and-white striped platform. Before the walkway is a circular rangoli-bordered fire pit with an orange cushion and a brass vessel. Trees and a red-and-white striped boundary wall complete the scene.2011-02-28November 06 20102010-11-06December 18 20102010-12-18