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February 05 2007

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A photograph of an open-air shrine under a corrugated metal roof supported by black steel trusses. At the centre stands a pale stone shrine structure with columns and a tiered roof, housing a deity murti with a visible trident and a red cloth draped on either side. In front is a yellow-draped altar with a small lamp and brass vessels. White-washed brick walls, stone steps and a few trees form the background, with a bright sunlit concrete floor and a stray mat in the foreground. No people are visible.2007-04-20September 15 20132013-09-15February 05 20072007-02-05September 28 20142014-09-28June 20 20152015-06-20A photograph of an outdoor shrine structure under a corrugated roof at dusk, housing a large figurative sculpture group seated on a raised platform. Two figures sit side by side, one with a red crown and ornate dress, the other in a lighter robe, with a small orange-clad figure seated before them and an offering vessel on a low stand. Red drapes frame the shrine's back and sides, and a painted relief of deities and bulls tops the structure. The white-walled courtyard has flanking steps and a black iron railing in the foreground. No people are visible.July 30 20132013-07-30February 24 20072007-02-24Outdoor shrine with a grey stone platform decorated with marigold and yellow-pink flower garlands and banana leaves, with red velvet drapes hanging at the sides. Two carved deity figures, a male and a female form, sit on a raised pedestal behind a white central murti draped in garlands. Brass oil lamps stand beside the shrine, and a silver vessel with offerings sits on a teal cloth on the ground, with scattered flower petals. A devotee in white dhoti is partially visible at the right edge.2007-02-15Outdoor photograph of a small grey stone shrine under a corrugated translucent roof supported by red steel posts. Inside the shrine, a deity murti is dressed in red and yellow garments with white flower garlands, seated before a gilded arched niche with green drapery and smaller figures. Brass oil lamps stand at the front, and a red cloth hangs at the right side. Above, a painted panel shows figures in a colourful niche, with stone lions or bulls on the roof corners. Trees and a stepped concrete platform surround the shrine. No people are visible.2013-07-16A stone shrine structure with carved pillars and a sloped roof, decorated with flower garlands along the roofline and hanging threads. Inside, deity murti figures are adorned with garlands and draped cloth, with brass oil lamps and a kalasha-like offering placed on a platform in front. Red and pink curtains frame the shrine opening, and a metal ladder-like step stands on the platform. A man in a white shirt and dark cap sits at the left edge, and a person in yellow clothing is partly visible at the right corner.2008-12-28April 07 20082008-04-07 +1 copies