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Two gilded deity murti sit side by side on a throne-like seat against a red draped backdrop beneath an ornate golden arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and teal-blue dhoti, holds a golden trident and raises a hand in abhaya mudra, with a cobra coiled near his arm. The figure on the right wears a green sari, a crown and a long dark braid, and holds a golden staff. Both are adorned with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, white and yellow flower garlands and red floral garlands. No living people are visible in the scene.2014-02-02Two metal murti statues of a deity couple seated side by side, adorned with white and red flower garlands and jeweled necklaces. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a golden trident in one hand and a damaru-like drum at the upper left; the figure on the right wears a green sari-style garment and a jeweled headpiece, with one hand raised in blessing. Both wear teal and yellow silk skirts draped over a green cloth backdrop with gold embellishments. No living people are visible.2014-02-05Two golden metal murti statues of a male and female deity sit side by side on a red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch, decorated with red and yellow flower garlands. The male figure wears an orange-yellow turban and orange garment, holds a golden trident and raises a hand in blessing, with a rudraksha-style necklace and jewelled collar. The female figure wears a green sari, a tall jewelled crown, pearl-and-silver necklaces and holds a hand in a gesture of blessing. Beside them a seated figure in striped dark clothing is partially visible, and a green parrot perches near the statues. The setting is a stone temple pillar and wall.2013-12-04February 05 20142014-02-05February 16 20102010-02-16 +1 copiesJune 03 20092009-06-03 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20142014-01-01A pair of gilded murti statues seated side by side, decorated with garlands of red and yellow flowers and silver jewellery. The male figure wears an orange turban with a crescent crest, a white dhoti and black trousers, and holds a trident and a drum-like instrument. The female figure wears a deep magenta sari with a gold border, a braided plait wrapped with flowers, and holds a small object in one hand. They sit on a teal and purple draped platform in a covered open pavilion with white and red steps behind them. No living people are visible in the scene.2011-06-26Two silver-faced deity murti, a Shiva and a goddess, seated side by side on a pink satin-draped platform in front of a lime-green backdrop framed by a gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a crown, a green and silver jewelled bodice, rich gold necklaces and a trident leaning against his shoulder, with a pink silk dhoti. The figure on the right wears a black braided hairdo decorated with yellow flowers, layered gold necklaces, a teal blue sari with pink borders and holds a small ornate object in one hand. Both are garlanded with marigolds, jasmine and red flowers. No physical people are visible.2009-06-27A golden deity murti pair seated against a green silk backdrop within an ornate gilded arch. The male figure wears an orange turban with a jewelled crest, a jewelled ornate chest piece and a trident held in one hand, while his other hand is raised in abhaya mudra. Beside him a female figure wears a patterned crown, layered beaded necklaces, a blue garment and garlands of red flowers and white jasmine, with a small bird perched near her hand.2013-09-25A photograph of two gilded deity murtis inside an arched golden frame against a teal drapery backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a jeweled crown with a crescent, holds a trident, and is adorned with layered gold necklaces and bangles. The figure on the right wears a jeweled crown, large earrings, a striped green and maroon garment and a garland of yellow and red flowers. The setting suggests a shrine display of deity murtis rather than living people.2009-06-29June 16 20092009-06-16 +1 copies