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November 26 20142014-11-26November 26 20142014-11-26November 26 20142014-11-26January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesPhotograph of a temple ritual before golden deity murti adorned with flower garlands and orange drapery. A woman with long dark hair in a bright blue sari holds a gold plate toward the murtis while a shaved-headed man in an orange garment assists with his hands. The murti on the left wears a red-orange turban and gold ornaments, and the one on the right wears a jeweled crown, blue robes and a long white and green flower garland. Marigolds, red roses and purple flowers frame the altar.2011-12-17January 04 20152015-01-04December 29 20092009-12-29February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesA photo of a temple ritual before two gilded deity murtis seated on a throne-like peetha beneath an ornate golden arch. The murti on the left wears a red and gold headdress with a jewelled ornament and red garment, while the one on the right wears a gold crown and gold armour-like garments with heavy jewellery. A figure in orange robes with a white flower garland stands at the left, one hand touching the head of the red-turbaned murti. Garlands in yellow, red, purple and green frame the arch, and a silver vessel and a small golden kalasha-like object sit in the foreground.2009-12-30Photograph of a gold-coloured deity murti pair seated on a gold-painted throne-like dais, decorated with dense garlands of red, white, yellow, purple and green flowers. A person in an orange-red sleeveless garment with a dark ponytail stands at left, reaching toward the figures with a brass plate of offerings. The taller figure wears a tall gold crown and gold jewellery; the smaller figure wears an orange-and-gold turban-style headpiece. Gold-tone ornate arch behind, with a pink cloth backdrop. Visible edges of other hands and a red shawl appear at left.2015-01-13