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June 15 2009

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June 15 20092009-06-15September 30 20082008-09-30November 05 20062006-11-05September 30 20082008-09-30September 13 20132013-09-13A photograph of a golden-gilded temple shrine (gopuram-style structure) with carved stone pillars and a green curtain backdrop. At the centre sits a gilded deity murti seated with a trident in hand, adorned with white and gold necklaces, a golden crown and garlands of orange and white flowers draped across the figures. Above, a painted arch shows two seated deities on a mountain, flanked by white and gold decorated bulls (nandi) on the roof. A small shrine figure and a bare-chested attendant in white dhoti with a rudraksha-style garland stand at the right edge, partly visible, while a few other figures in red and orange clothing appear at the sides. Trees and red-pillared canopy surround the shrine.2016-01-11September 30 20082008-09-30An outdoor shrine under a thatched roof supported by red metal posts, with trees behind. In the centre a stone-framed niche holds a dark-stone deity murti with multiple arms, adorned with white and red garlands, beside a female consort with a green-and-gold backdrop and a teal base. Garlands drape the figures and a decorated silver vessel sits in front. Above, a painted arched panel shows two seated deities, flanked by white recumbent bulls on the roofline. Small brass lamps and offerings are placed around the shrine. No people are visible in the frame.2016-01-15A blurred photograph through foliage of a blue-painted temple facade with an arched niche holding a painted deity murti, showing a central figure flanked by two others with raised hands. Floral and scroll friezes decorate the blue cornice, and warm lamps glow beneath the roof of the shrine hall. Leaves frame the upper corner of the frame.2006-11-01A photograph of an outdoor temple shrine decorated with thick garlands of red anthurium flowers, white blossoms and orange marigolds draped along the roof edge and pillars. Pink and maroon cloth hangs at the sides. Inside the shrine, two deity murtis are adorned with garlands and ornaments, and brass ritual lamps stand in front. The painted gopuram-style arch above shows a seated deity pair flanked by bulls and attendant figures. Blue sky and a few strings of dark flowers frame the scene. No people are visible.2008-12-27A white stone shrine with a curved roof and carved figures on its top corners is lit with strings of small warm lights and draped with royal blue cloth on its pillars. Inside the arched gold-framed opening, two deity murtis stand with garlands: one in a blue and yellow gown with a crown and a staff in hand, and a second in an orange and red garment beside it. An oil lamp and offerings sit on a white platform in front. No people are visible.2008-09-30A photograph of an outdoor shrine under a thatched open-sided pavilion with red metal posts. Central stone shrine houses a deity murti pair: a figure with multiple arms and a crown, beside a consort in a green-and-blue sari, both garlanded with white and orange flower strings. Below, a smaller seated figure with garlands and a cloth backdrop of green and red curtains. Above, a painted arch holds a seated couple with a bull and a white Nandi pair flanking the roof. Brass lamps and a hanging bell stand in front, with greenery behind. No people are visible in the scene, only statues.2016-01-15