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December 23 2009

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A gilded deity murti pair seated in an ornate golden arch, decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, white, red and purple. The taller figure on the left holds a trident and wears a red and gold crown with a large red-stoned necklace; the figure on the right wears a gold crown and layered jewelled necklaces. In front, a golden lingam sits on a pedestal draped with flower garlands, and below it a small white and red figurine with a red headcloth. A framed photograph of a smiling man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala, garlanded with white flowers and draped in an orange cloth, rests on the steps. Brass oil lamps stand on either side.2009-12-23December 29 20092009-12-29October 01 20102010-10-01December 23 20102010-12-23December 29 20092009-12-29A temple shrine decorated with dense garlands of yellow, orange, red and purple flowers. Golden deity murti are seated behind the altar, one with a crown and ornaments, one with a raised hand. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and a golden kalasha sits before the deities. In front, a framed photograph shows a smiling man in orange robes with a white garland, holding up a hand, and a person in orange clothing bends low at the lower right, pulling aside a flower garland in reverence. A plate of petals and offerings sits on the altar step.2009-12-23A photograph of a temple shrine with a seated deity pair in the background, a red-clad figure with a crown and a female figure in red and gold, both draped in garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and green. In front stands a dark murti of a figure wrapped in red and gold, decorated with a white flower garland and a red and yellow marigold garland, with a brass oil lamp to the right and a white cloth with gold border folded on the left. A white-robed statue sits on a wooden stand in the foreground with a yellow and red garland. The setting is a stone temple sanctum with carved pillars and an arched gilt frame.2010-12-28Temple shrine photograph showing a seated deity murti pair under a gilded arch, draped in marigold and garland strands of yellow, purple and green. The seated male figure wears a red turban and ornate crown-like headdress, and the seated female figure wears a red sari with gold jewelry and a tall decorated crown. In front, a black stone linga-form image is adorned with a gold-rimmed base, white jasmine garlands and red-and-yellow flower strands. A smaller white marble statue of a seated sannyasi in orange robes with a garland stands on a wooden platform in the foreground. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine, and a white cloth with orange border lies at the left. No living people are visible.2010-12-28July 07 20092009-07-07A decorated deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated on a golden throne within a stone temple shrine. The figures are gilded metal with crowns, jewelled necklaces and raised hands, flanked by a large polished gold linga-shaped object at their base. The shrine is draped with garlands in yellow, orange, red and purple flowers, with brass oil lamps on stands on both sides, a small blue deity figure with a flower garland at the front, and pink and white flower offerings on the platform. Red curtains hang at the sides. No people are visible.2010-02-12 +1 copiesMarch 03 20112011-03-03March 03 20112011-03-03