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May 11 20142014-05-11A close-up of a gilded metal deity murti. The murti wears a tall jeweled crown set with green, red and white stones, large jeweled earrings, a red stone pendant and layered gem-studded necklaces. It is dressed in a teal blue silk sari with gold zari border and embroidery. Garlands of yellow marigolds and magenta and purple flowers hang over its shoulder and arm. In the lower left, a row of green leaves and gold-tipped kalasha-like elements is visible.2010-08-30May 11 20142014-05-11May 11 20142014-05-11July 28 20142014-07-28July 28 20142014-07-28Photo 11689538May 08 20142014-05-08A metal deity murti of a goddess stands in a shrine, with a tall jeweled crown, gold earrings, a nose ring, and layered gold necklaces with a red stone pendant. She wears a teal silk sari with gold zari border and a flowing garland of yellow marigolds and pink flowers over her shoulder. In the foreground, a brass kalasha-like vessel is adorned with green leaves and decorative yellow garlands. Behind her are a red velvet backdrop and an ornate gold arch. No people are visible.2010-08-30August 19 20182018-08-19A photograph of a metal deity murti seated on a golden throne in front of a red velvet drape. The figure wears a tall black-and-silver crown with jewelled ornaments, a blue silk sari with gold border, layered jewelled necklaces with a large red stone pendant, and jewelled earrings. The raised right hand holds a green-stemmed red and white flower bouquet, and the left hand rests near a yellow and purple flower garland draped over the shoulder. Green-stoned pedestal ornaments and gilded arch carvings frame the scene. No living people are visible.2010-08-28Close-up of a gilded deity murti adorned for worship, with a golden face, black hair under an ornate jewelled crown, and a dense layering of jewelled necklaces with red, green and white stones. It holds a golden ceremonial object in one hand, and red and yellow flower garlands sit at its shoulder against a gold-embossed backdrop and red drapery. The figure appears to be a statue, not a living person.2010-07-13 +1 copies