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May 09 20152015-05-09Two metal murti statues of a seated deity couple, Shiva and Parvati, against a pale green draped backdrop. The male figure wears a gold and maroon turban with a crescent and tilak, orange trousers, a red sash and jewelled necklaces, and holds a trident and drum. The female figure wears a gold crown, a gold and red patterned sari and a braided plait with jewelled ornaments. Marigold and rose petals lie before a brass plate with a lotus offering, beside a brass oil lamp. The statues are the only figures; no physical people are visible.2015-05-09Photograph of a seated pair of bronze-toned deity murti inside a gilded arched shrine with a mint-green draped backdrop. The male figure, shown with a trident and a raised hand, wears an orange-red garment with white and silver beadwork, a golden crown with a crescent, and a garland. The female figure beside him wears a deep purple sari with gold border, layered silver and red necklaces, and a gold crown with a crescent. Flower garlands and orange and red lotus-like flowers surround the base. In front, a tall multi-tiered brass oil lamp stands among smaller brass lamps lit with flames, with potted plants at the sides.2015-05-05 +1 copiesMay 17 20152015-05-17 +1 copiesMay 17 20152015-05-17 +1 copiesMay 05 20152015-05-05 +1 copiesGilded deity murti pair seated within an ornate golden arch against a lime-green backdrop. The male figure wears an orange and red turban-style crown, a trident in one hand and a damaru-like hand drum or staff, with a heavy jeweled necklace, rudraksha-like beaded garlands and a blue cloth at the base. The female figure wears an orange-red silk sari with gold border, layered gold necklaces, earrings and a jeweled headpiece, holding a small ceremonial object. Garlands of white jasmine and red flowers hang at both sides and marigold-yellow garlands drape over the arch. No living people are visible; this is a photograph of decorated murti statues.2009-06-28June 27 20092009-06-27May 14 20152015-05-14August 31 20152015-08-31A gilded arched shrine framing a pair of silver-finished deity murtis, a male figure with a crown, crescent and trident and a female figure in a red-orange sari, standing on a golden platform decorated with yellow and magenta flower garlands. In front stands a tall golden kalasha-like vessel with a cobra hood behind it. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine, and a small white figure in a maroon robe with a gold necklace sits at the base. No living people are visible.2009-09-27May 17 20152015-05-17