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December 11 20092009-12-11December 20 20112011-12-20November 12 20102010-11-12February 24 20172017-02-24October 25 20102010-10-25A photograph inside a temple hall with a grey stone platform bearing carved floral medallions. A person in an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti, with long hair tied back and a rudraksha mala, is bent forward with hands resting on the stone ledge, pointing toward a brass bowl. Orange cloth covers a brown cushioned seat to the left, with a small mat on the floor. In the background, a figure in pink and gold robes sits near a gold-decorated shrine with garlands and brass lamps. Two people in white stand near a doorway with red grille and a curtain.2010-07-10November 07 20102010-11-07December 11 20082008-12-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a person in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala around the neck bending forward to touch a carved stone altar or yajna platform with the forehead and hands. The figure has dark hair tied at the back and stands barefoot on a woven mat. On the left, a stone pillar with carved lion-like figures, brass vessels, a silver tray with yellow marigold garlands and red flowers, and a brass kalasha-style pot sit on a raised stone platform. On the right, a tall gold-framed oval backdrop, a red draped cloth, wooden display boxes lined with red fabric, and a rudraksha mala lie near the floor. Orange and red painted walls with curtains form the background.2010-10-30A temple shrine interior lit by brass oil lamps (deepas) on a stone platform before a gold-painted deity murti draped in green and blue cloth with garlands. In the foreground, a man in a saffron-orange sannyasi robe stands with his back to the camera, facing the shrine. Beside him, a bare-chested priest in a red dhoti wears a garland of red and white flowers and a headband, and holds a plate of offerings while performing puja. A younger attendant in orange cloth stands behind him. A tray of red and white flower petals sits in the bottom foreground beside a brass lamp. Red and white striped pillars frame the scene.2012-04-24A night-time temple scene at a stone shrine wall. A bare-chested man with long braided dark hair tied back by a rust-red headband bows deeply with his forehead touching the granite ledge, wearing a rust-red dhoti, gold armlets and bead necklaces, standing on a red-patterned mat. Behind him two attendants in orange-saffron robes with white forehead markings and beaded necklaces stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. Brass oil lamps on tall stands, a brass trident and a kalasha-style brass vessel frame the scene, with a golden-orange cloth hanging behind.2017-02-24December 11 20082008-12-11 +1 copies