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January 22 20142014-01-22March 14 20142014-03-14January 22 20142014-01-22A figure in saffron-orange robes stands barefoot on a doormat with hands folded in prayer before a stone shrine containing two deity murtis draped in garlands; the central deity wears a red crown and holds a trident-like weapon, and a golden kalasha-style lamp stand and brass oil lamps sit on the granite platform, with a red and white striped temple wall and a red curtain nearby.2010-10-29March 14 20142014-03-14 +1 copiesMarch 10 20132013-03-10June 04 20062006-06-04A temple shrine interior with white marble walls and red and gold draping. A standing man in a grey waistcoat, pale pink kurta and white shawl folds his hands before a shrine holding a red-faced deity murti garlanded with white and marigold flowers, with lit oil lamps in front. To the right, a robed figure in saffron-orange cloth with a silver trident-staff and a rudraksha-style necklace holds his palms out toward a second small murti draped in red and decorated with orange flowers. A framed poster of Ganesha hangs on the wall, and a metal kalasha sits on the floor. This appears to be a puja at a temple shrine.2014-03-14 +1 copiesPhotograph inside a small shrine room with white marble walls. A figure in a rust-orange and gold wrap, with long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha-style gold and beaded necklaces, and a silver trident held upright, extends one hand toward a decorated deity murti. The murti is adorned with white and orange marigold garlands, red flowers and a red-faced form under a canopy, with two oil lamps lit before it. A man in a pale peach kurta and grey shawl leans forward on the left. A stone Nandi-like bull figure with garlands sits in the foreground, a framed Ganesha picture hangs on the back wall, and a red trident is fixed to the wall at left. a person is described by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, orange-gold clothing and a trident.2014-03-14A barefoot man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands on a stone platform before a shrine. Behind him, a deity murti with a red crown and ornaments sits beside a consort figure, both adorned with garlands, with brass lamps and offerings arranged before them. A red and gold throne with lion-head finials sits at left, and orange drapes frame the open pavilion with a corrugated roof.2010-10-26A photograph inside a small shrine room. A man with long, dark, wavy hair wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange top sits at a red-draped table, his hands resting over a white marble yantra-like plate with red powder, petals and offerings. Behind him, a framed deity murti in red garments, adorned with garlands and a gold necklace, stands in an alcove beside a brass oil lamp and a small wooden table with brass vessels. A marigold garland hangs on the wall beside a printed calendar poster. A second person in orange cloth is partly visible at the left edge. Brass plates and a kumkum tray sit on the floor in the foreground.March 14 20142014-03-14 +1 copies