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A temple shrine decorated for a festival with large painted murti figures of goddesses with multiple arms, one with a lion mount, dressed in red and gold cloth and yellow marigold garlands. A seated figure in orange-and-gold ornate clothing sits on a silver throne at right, receiving a garland, while a standing saffron-clad man stands near the center. A yellow-tiled offering pit, brass lamps and marigold garlands fill the foreground under a white tent canopy. Text partly reads 'Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam' on the yellow platform.

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September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesPhotograph of a festival shrine with large painted clay deity murtis dressed in yellow garlands. A seated man in white and saffron clothing, with a pink and white garland, holds a plate and sits on an ornate silver throne-like seat at right, with a second man in orange clothing standing behind him. A lion mount sits in the foreground beside a figure in green. Brass lamps, yellow marigold garlands, a candle and a silver kalasha-like ornament surround the altar under a white tent canopy. Deity murti scene with puja offerings.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesPhotograph of a festival puja setting in a covered tent with a large group of clay deity murti. The central figures are goddess murti with multiple arms, yellow and red garments and yellow marigold garlands, one riding a lion. Flower garlands and petals fall in the air. On the right, a seated figure in an ornate silver throne with a white-and-red garland and orange-clad attendants stand nearby; the seated figure in dark red robes and a pink garland looks like a person in the throne seat but the appearance is uncertain. Brass oil lamps, a yellow water tray, and marigold offerings fill the foreground.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28Evening puja inside a tented shrine with large painted clay deity murtis of goddesses wearing yellow marigold garlands; a golden lion mount is in front. A seated man in saffron-orange dhoti and a gold-trimmed shawl sits on an ornate silver-and-jewelled throne, a plate of flowers before him, while an attendant in white holds a silver tray. A standing man in orange cloth and another in white stand nearby. Brass oil lamps and a tall white candle burn before a yellow-edged fire pit with flower offerings and a kalasha. Silver umbrella overhead, white tent canopy.2017-09-28Night photograph inside a tented pavilion showing large painted clay deity murtis decorated with yellow marigold garlands. On the left, a multi-armed goddess with a lion mount, the lion's open jaws prominent, and a blue-skinned figure beside it. Centre, two female murtis in red and yellow garments with ornate headdresses. Right, a silver-decorated ornate throne with a seated man in orange and white robes, garlanded with pink flowers, receiving an offering on a silver tray, while another figure in orange cloth stands nearby and a third person in a white shirt is partly visible at the right edge. Flower heaps, brass lamps and offering plates fill the foreground. Two standing figures in orange cloth appear in the background. The seated figure's face is not identifiable from this view.2017-09-28