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September 21 20142014-09-21A shrine interior with a gilded arched niche framed by pink drapery holds a large deity murti: a seated figure in blue and red attire with a red and green turban, a rudraksha-style necklace and gold ornaments, flanked by a consort figure with a gold crown and ornate jewellery. Two standing statues in orange and saffron dhotis with bead garlands stand on either side, and a Shivalinga-like object decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands sits at the base, with a kalasha-style arrangement above it. A white-clad devotee with a shaved head stands in the foreground before the offerings, with brass oil lamps and small offering dishes around them. The walls are carved grey stone.2014-07-15December 31 20082008-12-31A photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti seated in the centre, shown with four arms holding a trident and other attributes, wearing a red-orange turban and a garland of beads, with a female figure beside him in a purple sari and a tall crown, both draped in marigold and rose garlands. Below them is a Shivalinga-style form adorned with a gold-coloured necklace and garlands of red and yellow flowers, set on a peetha. Two smaller standing figures flank the shrine, one on the left in a red turban and orange garment with a flower garland, and one on the right in a dark head covering and orange garment with a garland. Brass oil lamps stand at the sides, and a gold arch frames a magenta backdrop.2014-09-22A temple shrine with two large gilded deity murti seated side by side on a raised pink and purple platform before a red curtain, one holding a trident and wearing a red turban, the other wearing a tall golden crown with earrings and beaded necklaces. In front stands a shivalinga draped with a white garland and rudraksha malas, with a brass kalasha behind it. A shaven-headed priest in red-orange robes kneels at the lower left, offering to the linga. At the lower right a standing sculpted figure with long hair and rudraksha beads is shown in an orange-gold alcove. Gold arch carvings frame the shrine.2013-05-11October 05 20142014-10-05A photograph of painted and gilded deity murti in a shrine niche framed by ornate golden arch. The central seated pair wears garlands of yellow and red flowers, jewelled necklaces, crowns and earrings. The male figure holds a trident and a rudraksha-style garland, wears a red and orange turban and a green skirt. The female figure sits beside him in a blue and orange sari with gold ornaments and holds a gold bowl-shaped object. A standing attendant figure on the right wears a white flower garland and red dhoti. Purple drapery backs the scene. No living people are visible, and no a person depiction is shown.2014-09-19 +1 copiesJune 19 20142014-06-19A temple shrine photograph of a deity murti pair seated on a green-draped platform beneath a gilded arch, dressed in pink and orange silks with gold crowns, a trident and garlands of yellow and multicoloured flowers. A dark shivalinga stands on a black stone yoni pitham in front, with a stream of water poured over it. Two young men in saffron-orange robes at left, one with a rudraksha-style necklace, are tending offerings and a vessel near the pitham. A small white and red decorated figure sits at right, and brass lamps and flower arrangements frame the scene; blue drapery hangs at the far right. The image is a photo of abhishekam ritual worship.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31September 17 20142014-09-17