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April 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesApril 29 20182018-04-29Interior of a stone temple hall with dark carved granite pillars and richly sculpted walls. A golden brass pillar or kodimaram stands on the right, and a small brass or copper figure of a bull (Nandi) sits on a raised stone pedestal, draped with a white and pink flower garland. A small oil lamp burns on a stone ledge in the centre, and a polished silver kalasha-like finial with spikes is in the foreground. A carved stone figure with multiple arms stands on the left. No people are visible.2012-05-20 +1 copiesOctober 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a dark stone shrine niche flanked by two carved stone lions with open mouths and manes, facing forward on raised plinths. In the centre a dark carved stone slab bears a relief figure, and a marigold-type garland hangs at its top. Small terracotta oil lamps sit on the ledge in front, with a few flower petals and leaves scattered on the stone. Reddish kumkum marks are visible on the ledge. No people are visible in the scene.2012-09-12March 17 20182018-03-17November 15 20172017-11-15February 08 20122012-02-08A dark stone shrine niche in a temple courtyard, framed by two stone pillars with carved capitals. Inside the niche, a small deity murti is draped with a marigold garland and surrounded by yellow and orange flowers, with brass oil lamps and a bowl of offerings. A black stone Ganesha sculpture seated on a pedestal stands to the left, decorated with white flowers, and a small round stone object with a leaf rests on the floor in front of the shrine. Scattered petals cover the ground. No people are visible.2022-12-01A close photograph of a carved granite wall panel set between rough stone blocks. Two stylised birds. Weathered grey stone with a few light marks on the surrounding blocks. No people, deity murti or ritual objects are visible.2013-01-06September 12 20122012-09-12Close view of carved grey stone architecture inside an old temple: a projecting stone ledge or cornice supported by carved corbels and pillars, with decorative lion-like or mythical animal heads at its ends and ornate stepped stonework above. No people are visible. The setting appears to be an ancient temple hall.2008-07-29