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A photograph inside a temple shrine with black stone walls. A man in an orange-red turban and bare upper body, wearing a long multicolour flower garland with orange and yellow blooms and a rudraksha bracelet, stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, smiling. Beside him, a man in a blue dhoti with a pink cloth at the waist holds his hands together. A third man with shaved head in orange-brown cloth stands at the left edge. Before them is a black stone deity murti wearing a white cloth, a white and yellow flower garland and a small orange-yellow flower, with a raised weapon in one hand. Another hand is visible at the right edge.2015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01Dim temple sanctum with a black stone deity murti decorated with a white flower garland and a yellow flower at its neck, draped in a white cloth. Two priests stand before it: one in a blue dhoti-style garment with a red cloth and bare back, the other in white dhoti and white vest with hands joined in namaskar. Marigold petals lie on the floor and a small oil lamp flickers at the right. A partly visible figure stands at the left edge. Ritual worship scene.2015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01A photograph of a priest performing aarti before a dark stone deity murti in a shrine. The central priest wears an orange turban, a bare upper body with rudraksha-style beaded bands on the upper arm, and a garland of orange and white flowers over his shoulder. He holds a brass plate with a lit oil lamp toward the murti, which wears a white and yellow flower garland and a white cloth. Two other men stand at the sides: one in a white dhoti and sleeveless white vest on the right, and another in a saffron-coloured cloth at the right edge. The left edge shows a person in blue cloth. The background is dark.2015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01March 05 20182018-03-05A temple aarti scene before a black stone deity murti. A devotee in an orange turban, orange-brown dhoti and a long multicolour flower garland holds a brass plate with a flaming oil lamp toward the murti, with bangles on her wrists. Beside her, a bare-chested man in a blue shawl over a white dhoti holds a small object, and a shaved-headed man with a rudraksha-style necklace stands at left. Dark polished stone walls and scattered flower petals surround the sanctum, with a faint smoke haze near the flame.2015-05-01June 19 20142014-06-19May 01 20152015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01June 19 20142014-06-19 +4 copies