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September 01 2011

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September 01 20112011-09-01September 01 20112011-09-01September 08 20132013-09-08 +1 copiesAugust 23 20112011-08-23A photograph of a Ganesha murti in a shrine alcove framed by an ornate gold arch with carved floral and scroll motifs. The deity has a silver-and-white ornamental figure with an elephant trunk, a silver breastplate and garland, and an orange cloth draped over the head. Thick garlands of yellow marigolds, white chrysanthemums, red roses and green leaves hang on both sides. A pink and gold brocade cloth covers a platform below, and a golden elephant-shaped stand sits in front on a red cloth. Blue drapes frame the back of the alcove. No people are visible.2011-08-23 +1 copiesNovember 30 20112011-11-30September 01 20112011-09-01A photograph of a decorated Ganesha murti seated on a golden mount shaped like a mouse, placed in front of an ornate gold arch. The deity has an elephant head, a silver crown, an orange cloth draped over the head, and a pink silk garment with gold trim. The arch and deity are wrapped in garlands of red roses, white flowers, yellow marigolds and green leaves, with a multicoloured tasselled canopy above. A purple and blue backdrop with an eye image stands at the right. No people are visible.2011-08-29 +1 copiesSeptember 08 20132013-09-08 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti stands in a gilded arched shrine framed by thick garlands of red roses, white flowers, yellow marigolds and purple blossoms. The figure wears a jewelled crown, a large jewelled necklace with red and green stones, and a white dhoti. In front is a golden elephant-shaped vahana on a wheeled gold platform, draped with a gold cloth. A large backdrop behind shows a pink cloth edge and a portrait. No physical people are visible.2011-10-04A photograph of a Ganesha murti seated on an ornate gold palanquin-style throne, framed by layered garlands of white, yellow, red and green flowers. The deity wears a red turban-like headdress, silver crown and ornaments, and carries a ratha-style decorative umbrella overhead with gold leaf finials. Gold lion figures flank the seat, and a brass lamp and a bowl of petals sit on the floor in front. Black curtains hang behind the display. No people are visible, so this is a decorated murti rather than a person.2011-08-30A decorated silver-and-gold deity murti of Krishna stands within a gilded arch, dressed in an orange and gold dhoti with ornate silver necklaces and a jewelled crown, holding a flute. He is framed by garlands of red, purple, yellow and green flowers and leaves. A golden elephant pedestal with raised trunk supports the figure, and a green silk cloth lies beneath. No people are visible, and the figure is a statue rather than a person.2013-04-16