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Night photograph of a large dark black stone shivalinga installed on a raised platform in an open stadium with rows of empty red-and-white seats. The linga is wrapped with a band of yellow and red garland-like decoration and has a silver-toned band near its middle. Atop the structure, a few figures stand in the dim light, one holding a lit flame, with stadium floodlight poles and a building silhouetted behind.

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August 31 20152015-08-31August 31 20152015-08-31August 31 20152015-08-31August 31 20152015-08-31August 31 20152015-08-31Night photograph of a large black stone lingam on a square black base at an outdoor stadium-like venue with empty rows of seats. The lingam is wrapped with a band of yellow and orange marigold garlands and has a silver-coloured plate on its front. On a raised platform at the top of the lingam, a few figures in orange and saffron-toned clothing stand near small lamps, with a metal railing around them. Dark buildings and floodlights fill the background.2015-08-31Night photograph of a large black stone Shivalinga, a lingam with a rounded top and a silver-patterned band, set on a dark square base in an open stadium-like space. The lingam is wrapped with a band of yellow-orange marigold garlands. Behind it, on a raised platform at the top, several figures in orange robes stand near a glowing oil lamp, and rows of empty seats fill the foreground. The background is a dark building with lit windows.2015-08-31August 31 20152015-08-31August 31 20152015-08-31Night photograph of a large dark black stone Shivling standing on a wide circular yoni-peetha base in an open stadium-like space with rows of empty orange and red stadium seats behind it. The lingam is wrapped with a band of silver-white fabric or foil and edged with yellow and red garlands or flower strands at its top and sides. Above the lingam a small elevated structure with metal railings is lit faintly, with a few indistinct figures at its top. Metal railings and a dark building outline appear in the background. No people are clearly visible in the foreground.2015-08-31Night photograph of a large black stone Shivalingam on a square yoni-pitha base, wrapped with a garland of yellow and orange marigolds. Water flows down its surface, and a silver-framed panel is set on its front. Three figures in orange or saffron clothing stand on a raised platform at the top of the lingam, illuminated by a few lights. Behind it are a dark multi-storey building and rows of empty red-brown stadium seating enclosed by metal railings. The scene is dark and quiet.2015-08-31Night photograph of a large black stone Shiva lingam decorated with a marigold garland and fitted with silver bands around its middle, set on a dark circular platform. Several robed figures in saffron-orange clothing stand on a raised balcony platform at the top of the tall stadium-like structure behind, partly visible in the dim light. Empty tiered seating stretches on both sides, and a multi-storey building forms the dark backdrop. The scene suggests a large outdoor abhishekam or puja event at night, with the priests above the lingam.2014-09-01