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March 22 2008

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Two metal murti figures of deities stand side by side before a green draped backdrop framed by ornate gold. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jeweled ornament and a layered necklace; it holds a golden trident in one hand and raises the other in blessing. The figure on the right wears a black and white jeweled crown with red accents and an orange garment, with a nose ring and layered beaded necklaces. Both are garlanded with yellow marigolds and red roses. Deity murti, not living people.2012-10-25August 17 20112011-08-17December 31 20102010-12-31Two golden deity murti (metal idols) decorated for worship, set against an orange satin backdrop and banked with garlands of red roses, white jasmine and yellow marigolds. The figure on the left wears a tall orange turban with a jewelled crest, a pearl-and-gem ornament, a large rudraksha mala and heavy gold necklaces, holding a trident and a pink flower. The figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown, layered gem necklaces and a garland, holding a golden staff. Brass puja vessels sit in the lower foreground. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2012-04-30Two golden metal murti statues of deities stand together in a temple shrine, decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and red flowers behind them. The figure on the left has long black hair, an orange turban and cloth, a trident held in one hand, and a golden hand raised in blessing; the figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a red and gold silk sari-like garment, heavy necklaces and large earrings, and holds a golden staff. Gold and orange brocade hangs in the background.2011-12-15July 20 20102010-07-20February 05 20142014-02-05Two copper-coloured deity murtis seated side by side on a decorated throne, both dressed in saffron-orange garments. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and a crown-like ornament, holds a golden trident, and wears rudraksha beads and jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right has long dark hair with a jewelled headpiece, holds a small green parrot on a raised hand, and wears layered gold and silver necklaces and earrings. Both are surrounded by garlands of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers, and green leaves. These are statues, not living people.2010-12-27Two large metal murti statues of deities stand side by side in an ornate temple shrine, decorated with abundant marigold and mixed flower garlands in yellow, red and white. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and orange robes, holds a golden trident in one hand and a rudraksha mala of dark beads around the neck, with a jeweled crown and earrings. The figure on the right wears an orange garment with gold and silver jewelry, long necklaces, a jeweled headpiece and a green parrot perched on the raised hand. Behind them are green foliage and a gold arched frame. No living people are visible.2010-12-27April 13 20132013-04-13 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of two golden murti figures of deities seated before a magenta silk backdrop, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaf garlands. The left figure wears an orange-red turban and ornate gold jewellery and holds a gold trident and a small gold vessel. The right figure wears a tall crowned headdress, a green sari-style garment with gold ornaments and a green-and-gold embellished arch behind. Both murti have painted eyes and bindi marks.2011-02-08September 09 20142014-09-09