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July 15 2011

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Photo of a temple shrine with a golden arch framing two large seated deity murtis dressed in orange and red silk with white and gold garlands, flanked by floral garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. A central shivalinga-style object on a golden base sits in front of them. To the left, a smaller seated figure in orange robes and rudraksha mala stands beside a red-draped pedestal, and a small orange-robed figure sits at the lower centre near brass oil lamps and offerings. The stone walls are carved with figures, and a turquoise backdrop hangs behind the murtis.2011-07-17December 22 20102010-12-22March 03 20112011-03-03 +2 copiesA temple shrine decorated with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands, showing a pair of deity murtis seated on a raised platform beneath a gilded arch. The central figures wear red and orange garments and gold ornaments; a tall silver kalasha stands in front of them. Two smaller figures in saffron robes with garlands flank the platform, and tall brass oil lamps stand beside the shrine under a wooden ceiling with carved stone columns and orange drapes. The murtis are statues, not living people.2011-07-15March 03 20112011-03-03 +2 copiesA photograph of a shrine-like altar in a temple hall, centred on a pair of deity murtis seated on a red-draped throne-platform, surrounded by garlands of yellow, red and green flowers and brass oil lamps on stands. The central figure wears a red-and-gold crown and a white and gold garland, with a second figure beside it in red clothing and jewellery. In front, a white-clad seated figure with a gold-embroidered shawl rests at the platform's base amid small brass vessels and offerings. No physical people are clearly visible; the figures are sculpted or image forms.2010-07-28 +1 copiesNovember 29 20112011-11-29 +1 copiesDecember 05 20112011-12-05A photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti of a standing Shiva and Parvati pair, adorned with garlands of yellow, red and green flowers, silver ornaments and a gold crown. Lit brass oil lamps stand on both sides. In front, a seated figure in orange and white cloth, with a rudraksha-style necklace and a golden headpiece, sits on a platform with brass vessels and flower decorations. Red and orange drapery hangs behind the shrine within carved stone pillars.2010-07-28 +1 copiesA temple shrine decorated with marigold and red flower garlands draped over a stone archway and the figures. Two large orange-clad deity murtis stand at the back, one holding a trident, both adorned with white garlands and ornaments. In front, a seated figure in white and gold dress sits on a low throne, with a brown-robed devotee kneeling before it. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and offerings lie on a tray, with a gilded small deity figure at the right edge.2010-07-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine within a stone temple arch, framed by a gold-edged archway and draped with a multicolored garland of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and green leaves. Two gilded deity murti sit on a raised red and gold seat under the arch: the figure on the left wears a red turban and crown and holds a trident-like object, while the figure on the right wears a red sari-like garment with a black crown and holds a small object. In front, a smaller seated figure in red and white holds a hand raised in blessing and wears a rudraksha mala. Red drapes hang on both sides, a brass oil lamp stands at right, and flower petals lie on the floor with a white-covered table at left.2010-12-22March 03 20112011-03-03