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January 13 2013

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A photograph of a large deity murti on a stage, seated with a multi-armed, many-headed form dressed in orange and red silk with a jewelled gold collar and a crown-like headdress. Long garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape down both sides. Three brass oil lamps stand in front on the stage floor, with a small white dove perched near them. Ornate gold-framed panels and purple and turquoise drapes form the backdrop. No physical people are visible.2013-01-12Close-up photograph of a decorated deity murti. Thick garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape the figure, a crown of green leaves and gold cobra-hood ornaments rises at the top, and small brass oil lamps with a lit flame sit in front. No people are visible; the orange and red cloth in the background belongs to the surrounding decoration.2013-01-13A photograph of a large deity murti in a temple setting, dressed in an orange and red silk garment and a red-orange turban-like headpiece with a gold tiara set with a central gemstone. Dense garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white jasmine and purple flowers drape the figure, and gold ornaments and a jewelled necklace are visible. The figure is a statue rather than a living person, so no physical person is present.2008-10-02A photograph of a large deity murti decorated for worship, shown from the chest up. Its head wears an ornate crown with pendant earrings, and the figure is adorned with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a jewelled breastplate in red, green and white stones, and garlands of yellow and red flowers draped over its shoulders. Behind it stand gilded temple panels and a red and green silk cloth. Two small brass vessels sit in front of the figure, and a white cloth covers the base. No living person is visible.2013-01-20November 05 20142014-11-05 +1 copiesOctober 09 20102010-10-09 +1 copiesA seated deity murti. It wears an orange and teal draped cloth, rudraksha malas, a jewelled gold chest ornament and a gold crown or headdress. Behind it stands a large golden multi-headed cobra hood and a carved figure with a trident-like staff. To the right, a smaller statue in red robes and a red turban stands in an arched niche. The setting appears to be a temple shrine with draped red and green fabrics and metal carvings.2012-04-06 +1 copiesOctober 15 20102010-10-15December 26 20102010-12-26September 28 20142014-09-28February 27 20132013-02-27Photo 11728752 +2 copies