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A photograph taken at a doorway of a temple-like building with yellow walls, a red-framed picture above, and a hanging brass bell. A man with long dark hair swept back, wearing a red-and-gold cloth with gold necklaces, stands in profile with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a shawl stands near a wooden lattice door, his head slightly bowed. A partially visible person in white stands at the left edge and another blurred head appears in the foreground. a person cues: long swept-back hair, gold necklaces and red-gold clothing, with a role as the figure greeting with folded hands. Inside, a dim room with red and framed images is visible.2014-03-14A blurred photograph of a temple shrine interior with white marble floors and striped white-and-gold pillars. Three deity murtis in orange and gold garments stand within a red and gold shrine niche, with flowers and small offerings at their base. In the foreground a man with long dark hair tied back, wearing a red-orange garment, stands with his hands folded, and a shaved-headed man with a gold earring is seen at the lower left, with the top of another head at the bottom edge. A brass railing separates the viewer from the shrine.2014-03-16June 02 20122012-06-02March 14 20142014-03-14May 14 20122012-05-14 +1 copiesInside a dim temple shrine, a man with hair tied in a bun and wearing a red-orange shawl and orange lower garment stands at a metal railing facing an altar. The altar holds a black stone shivalinga draped with orange flowers, flanked by two deity murtis dressed in gold and green garments. Two brass bells hang above the shrine, and yellow trident motifs decorate the railing. A white placard with Hindi text is mounted on the altar base. A second person in striped clothing stands at left edge. The lighting is low and warm.2014-01-27June 29 20142014-06-29May 21 20122012-05-21February 05 20102010-02-05January 20 20092009-01-20June 02 20122012-06-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple shrine doorway with white carved trim and a marble-clad interior. A woman in an orange-red sari with gold border and gold necklace and rudraksha bands on her arms stands in the foreground, seen from behind. Inside the shrine, a bare-chested priest in an orange-red dhoti with gold border and a gold headband lights or offers at a golden arched niche holding a white-robed image with a dark face, decorated with pink flowers. Brass oil lamps, fruit offerings and a small table with pink flowers stand before the shrine. A white-clad assistant is partly visible at the left edge. This appears to be a puja or aarti at a shrine, with three people visible.2012-05-11