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February 26 20152015-02-26February 26 20152015-02-26 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti, a standing Vishnu-form figure with a tall blue crown and red garment, holds a mace-like staff and is draped in dense garlands of orange, red, yellow and purple flowers and layered gold chains. Beside it a smaller consort figure wears a blue and jewelled costume and a red headdress. A golden hooded serpent canopy arches behind them and a brass oil lamp burns at the lower right, with a mint-green cloth below. No living people are visible.2015-02-26February 25 20152015-02-25October 05 20142014-10-05 +1 copiesFebruary 26 20152015-02-26A decorated festival deity murti stands at the centre under a golden multi-headed serpent hood (naga kudai). The central figure wears an ornate crown, layered gold jewellery, a broad embroidered sash and a long garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers. Two smaller attendant figures flank it, each draped in matching garlands and gold-trimmed silk. Green banana leaves and a painted backdrop surround the altar. To the right, a dark stone statue of a standing figure in white dhoti and a tall crown holds a raised hand. Scene is a deity decoration in a temple setting, with no physical people visible.2016-12-19February 27 20152015-02-27October 08 20132013-10-08A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated on a golden throne-like base draped in pale green cloth, with a large golden multi-hooded serpent canopy (naga hood) arching behind its head. The figure is heavily adorned with layered garlands of orange, yellow, red, green and white flowers, gold necklaces and a crown. Two brass oil lamps (lamps) with lit flames stand on either side of the murti on a maroon draped table, and faint incense smoke rises at left. A dark maroon velvet backdrop hangs behind, with a white air conditioning unit at right. No people are visible.2015-02-26June 03 20152015-06-03May 07 20172017-05-07