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A photograph of a gold-faced deity murti. The murti wears a tall dark crown with jewelled ornaments, a gold chest-plate and layered necklaces set with red and green stones, and it holds a trident and a gold staff. White and yellow flower garlands drape both sides, with red roses in the lower arrangements, and orange and gold silk cloth forms the backdrop within an ornate gold arch. No people are visible. Setting suggests temple abhishekam decoration.2016-12-09A gilded metal deity murti of a female form, shown from the chest up in a shrine against a green silk backdrop with gold floral motifs. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown, red and gold garments, layered gem-studded necklaces, large earrings and bangles, and holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial object in its hands. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers drape over its shoulders. No people are visible.2013-03-03November 05 20102010-11-05A metal deity murti richly adorned for worship, framed by dense garlands of white jasmine, deep red and pink flowers and yellow marigolds. The murti wears a jewelled crown with red stones, a gold-and-red stone necklace, earrings and a purple garment, and holds a golden conch-shaped object and a jewelled staff. Gold coins and a yellow flower rest near its hands, with green leaves around the sides. A copyright overlay for the archive appears at the lower right.2010-11-05Close view of a metal deity murti of a goddess, richly decorated for worship. She wears a tall crown with red and white jewelled ornaments, large jewelled earrings, layered gold and gem necklaces, and a purple garment. Her hands hold a golden kalasha-like object and a yellow flower, with gold coins strung at her chest. The murti is framed by dense garlands of white jasmine, deep magenta and orange marigolds and green leaves, with red flower strands along the sides, indicating a puja or alankara decoration.2010-11-05A gilded metal deity murti stands centrally, adorned with jewelled necklaces, a tall ornate crown and a long garland of white and yellow flowers over a magenta flower garland. It holds a trident-like staff in one hand and a raised hand in front of a backdrop of dense red roses and green leaves. A blurred feathered fan or whisk and a partially visible second figure appear at the left edge. No living person is clearly visible apart from blurred hands at the frame edges. Decorative flower arrangement and ornate adornments suggest temple alankaram decoration.2013-02-24A golden deity murti of Lakshmi, adorned for worship, is framed by dense garlands of red, orange, yellow and white flowers. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with red stones, gold earrings, layered gold necklaces, and a magenta garment. One hand holds a yellow flower and the other rests in a raised gesture; gold coins are pressed around the figure. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2010-11-05October 02 20082008-10-02A golden metal deity murti of a goddess is decorated for worship, framed by a large arch of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. She wears an elaborate jewelled crown, a gold necklace with multicoloured gemstones, and a purple and pink sari with gold border. She holds a golden trident-like staff and other ceremonial objects, and a long green stalk rises beside her. A flat-topped golden face mask and gold ornaments accent the figure, with a red-and-white banner overhead.2008-10-01A gold deity murti of a goddess is decorated for festival worship, framed by dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. She wears an ornate gold crown with red and green gem accents, a gold face mask, layered jewelled necklaces, and a blue-and-gold ornamented bodice, with white jasmine garlands draped over her shoulders. Gold ceremonial weapons and a tall palm-like pole stand beside her, and a jewelled gold shield-like ornament sits at her chest. No physical people are visible.2008-10-01June 28 20142014-06-28 +1 copiesNovember 05 20102010-11-05