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April 23 2012

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A photograph of a black stone naga (cobra) sculpture with a hooded serpent canopy of five-plus raised heads, coiled base, and a small oil lamp flame burning on the coiled top. White flower garlands frame the sculpture, with orange-red flower petals and green leaves at the base. Wooden tree trunks surround the shrine. No people are visible.2013-04-10A photograph of a black stone naga deity murti, a cobra with a hooded canopy of raised serpent heads coiled over a tiered base, set inside a niche of a large tree trunk. A small flame of an oil lamp flickers at the coiled base. Yellow marigold garlands and white and red flower petals are arranged on the ground in front. No people are visible.2012-04-23July 30 20122012-07-30Close-up photograph of a black stone naga serpent sculpture with a multi-hooded cobra hood rising above coiled base. Red and yellow kumkum or vermilion dots mark the hood ridges, and a small oil lamp flame burns in front of the coiled base. Red flowers sit on top at the upper edge. No people are visible; the sculpture is a sacred snake murti in a temple setting.2013-09-20February 24 20132013-02-24Close view of a dark polished stone deity seat carved as a multi-hooded serpent canopy (naga) over a coiled base, with a single flame burning in a small pool on the coils. The stone is wet and glossy. Red rose garlands frame it on both sides, with yellow marigold-type flowers at the lower corners and green leaves draped across the top. No people are visible.2013-06-19 +1 copiesApril 23 20122012-04-23June 20 20132013-06-20 +2 copiesClose view of a dark stone Nagaraja-style lingam shrine with a five-hooded cobra hood carved above a coiled base. A single small oil lamp flame burns in the central bowl of the stone. Red rose garlands frame the left and right sides, with yellow flowers at the lower right and dried green leaves draped over the hood. No people are visible.2013-06-20April 17 20132013-04-17 +2 copiesJune 18 20132013-06-18September 27 20132013-09-27 +1 copies