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July 10 2013

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A seated deity murti decorated with fresh garlands framing it in bands of red roses, white jasmine, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The figure wears a jewelled silver crown and a heavy ornamental necklace set with green and red stones, with a magenta silk dhoti draped over crossed legs. Its hands rest in mudra poses. The murti is a statue, not a physical person, and no living people are visible.2013-07-11A metal deity murti seated in a decorated shrine, covered in fresh garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red roses, with leafy greens framing the arch behind it. The murti wears an ornate silver crown, layered jewelled necklaces with green and pink stones, large earrings, and a magenta dhoti with orange-gold shawl. Its hands are raised in a blessing gesture. No people are visible, only the decorated murti and the floral arrangement.2013-07-11July 11 20132013-07-11A photograph of a decorated deity murti, a golden metal figure seated on a red cushioned throne and framed by a large arch of white jasmine garlands and pink and red flowers. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown, layered diamond-style necklaces and bangles, and a yellow silk dhoti with a gold-bordered red band, with red velvet sleeves and a dark green-and-purple velvet upper garment. Its hands show gold mudra gestures. No physical people are visible in the scene.2013-10-10A gilded deity murti seated cross-legged in a flower-decorated alcove. The figure wears a jeweled crown, layered necklaces set with red, green and white stones, and a magenta silk garment with gold border. Yellow marigold garlands arch around the figure, and red rose petals and white jasmine line the niche. The hands are raised in mudra. No physical people are visible.2013-07-10July 10 20132013-07-10July 09 20132013-07-09 +1 copiesA golden deity murti, its face and hands polished gold, is framed by dense floral decoration. It wears an ornate crown with jewelled medallions, large earrings, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a red sari with a brown shawl. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and purple flowers, with green leaves, surround the figure in tiers. The setting appears to be a temple shrine decorated for worship.2013-11-16 +2 copiesA richly decorated deity murti seated on a throne-like platform framed by an arch of red, yellow and green flower garlands. The figure wears layered silver and gold jewellery, a jewelled crown, and a pink silk garment with gold borders. Its green-sleeved arms hold ceremonial emblems including a staff and a conch-like object, and a tall palm-leaf stand rises at the right. Dense flower garlands and a red and white canopy surround the figure. No physical people are visible in the frame.2008-10-01A golden deity murti. It wears a purple velvet crown with a crescent moon and a jewelled tiara, plus a purple velvet bodice with large jewelled collar, emerald-style gem and heavy gold necklaces. Its hands are raised in mudra gestures against the flower backdrop, indicating a puja or abhishekam setting at a temple altar.2014-11-30 +1 copiesA gilded deity murti of a goddess is shown in close view, framed by layered garlands of white jasmine, magenta and purple globe flowers, red rose petals and orange marigolds. The murti wears a tall black hair crown with a red-and-gold jeweled headpiece, ornate diamond-like earrings, a red-and-gold tilak, and heavy jeweled necklaces with gold coins. It holds a gold lotus-stem and a silver hand-held implement, with a yellow flower at the chest and silver-jeweled shoulder ornaments with green and red stones. No physical people are visible.2010-11-05October 18 20122012-10-18