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July 07 2009

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July 07 20092009-07-07Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti with a smooth polished face, carved closed eyes and a small red tilak mark on the forehead. The murti wears a draped orange-red silk cloth over its head and a gold ornamental breastplate with embossed patterns on the right side. Yellow and red flower garlands are visible at the left edge.2009-07-07Close-up of a dark stone deity murti with a calm face, a red-orange cloth wrapped as a turban or crown, and a tilak mark on the forehead. The murti wears heavy gold ornamental armour, a gold necklace and shoulder pieces, and is surrounded by garlands of red, yellow and white flowers. No physical people are visible; the statue is the sole subject.2009-07-07A close-up of a black stone deity murti decorated for worship, its face framed by ornate gold crown-like headgear and a gold collar. A reddish-brown turban wrapped with a gold band and a jewelled ornament sits on the head, with pink and red flowers tucked into it. Yellow marigold garlands and red rose garlands drape the shoulders, with a rudraksha-style bead mala across the chest. Behind it hangs a bright orange satin drape, and gold ceremonial objects appear at the sides. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2013-07-25A close side-profile photograph of a large black stone statue of a sannyasi with an orange turban and orange shawl draped over the shoulders. The statue wears a red bindi on the forehead, a red and yellow marigold garland across its chest, and a rudraksha mala at the neck. Green trees and a sandy path fill the background. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2010-07-08Close view of a dark stone deity murti with a serene carved face, a red bindi-like mark on the forehead, and a large orange and purple brocade cloth wrapped over the head. Gold ornamental shoulder and chest plates with embossed patterns sit beside the face, and a garland of red roses frames the image on both sides, with a wooden bead mala visible at lower left. No people are visible.2010-08-19July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesClose-up of a dark blue-black stone deity murti with a calm face, a red bindi-like mark on the forehead, and a gold-and-red patterned turban or cloth draped over the head. Gold ornamental armour or shoulder plates with embossed designs flank the face, and a gold collar sits below. Dense bunches of red roses and a strand of wooden beads frame the image. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2010-08-19Close-up photograph of a black stone murti of a deity with a serene face and closed eyes, adorned with a white tripundra and red bindu on the forehead. It is draped in an orange cloth with gold border and wears a gold ornamental collar set with coloured stones. Yellow and white flower garlands fill the left side of the frame. No living people are visible, and the figure is a statue, not a person.2010-02-12July 07 20092009-07-07A dark stone statue of a deity murti with a serene face, a red tilak mark on the forehead, and a wrapped orange and red brocade cloth around the head. Thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers drape over the shoulders and chest. A dark rudraksha mala hangs over an orange garment. Green leafy foliage fills the background. No physical people are visible; this is a statue, so a person is none.2010-08-28A dark stone murti with a carved face, wearing a red-orange cloth draped over the head and a gold-and-green patterned border, with a red tilak on the forehead and a rudraksha mala at the neck. Garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and pink flowers surround the head in close-up. The statue appears to be a decorated deity or sacred image rather than a living person, and no physical people are visible.2009-12-28