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July 12 20132013-07-12A photograph inside a temple shrine. A large stone shrine with gold-framed arches holds a pair of deity murtis dressed in red and gold, with garlands and a purple cloth backdrop; a smaller figure stands in a side niche. In the foreground a bald man in a red patterned top faces away from the camera, while a woman in an orange-brown sari with a beaded necklace walks across the floor. Behind the shrine a man in white ritual cloth with an orange wrap tends the offerings, and brass lamps and vessels stand on the platform. A red curtain hangs to the left.2012-04-23 +2 copiesMay 25 20132013-05-25September 24 20112011-09-24A photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti seated on a pedestal, dressed in pink and orange garments with a gold crown and red-and-white flower garlands, holding a ceremonial object in one raised hand. Gold-painted arched frames and a teal backdrop surround the figure. Along the central red-carpeted walkway between brass railings lit by oil lamps, a single figure in a dark brown dhoti walks toward the shrine, seen from behind. Red and white painted walls and a small standing figure on the right complete the setting.2013-02-27A photograph of a temple shrine with a grey stone base and gilded arch. Behind the altar stand two large deity figures adorned with red and white garlands; one holds a trident. A small golden figure stands to the right in an orange-saffron dress. A man with a shaved head and white forehead markings, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and a rudraksha mala, walks barefoot across a red carpet in the foreground. Another priest in orange clothing kneels at the altar performing a puja with brass vessels, and a green-draped table holds brass items. Red and white striped railings and a red curtain frame the scene.2013-04-08April 06 20132013-04-06 +1 copiesJuly 12 20132013-07-12May 25 20132013-05-25A barefoot man in an orange-red saffron dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace, walks across a stone platform in front of a temple shrine. Behind him stands a pair of large painted deity murtis, one seated with a crown, both draped in red cloth, with a brass lamp stand, garlands, a kalasha and offerings on a central altar. A small gold-framed figure stands in a side niche and a red curtain hangs at the left edge. The scene suggests a temple ritual setting.2013-03-22May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesMay 24 20132013-05-24