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December 17 2016

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A richly decorated deity murti. The figure wears an ornate gold and jewelled crown with a green stone, a gold and gem-set necklace, and holds a gold-tipped staff in each hand, with a raised golden hand gesture. Gold-fringed pink and gold silk drapery hangs behind. Smaller decorated murtis flank the central figure at the lower left and right edges. The scene reads as temple worship with flower decoration.2016-12-19December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 17 20162016-12-17November 06 20162016-11-06December 23 20162016-12-23A golden metal deity murti. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown with green and red stones, layered gold necklaces, bangles and a jewelled chest covering, with a maroon cloth at the base. One hand holds a leafy green stem and a yellow flower, the other a tall golden staff. No physical people are visible.2010-10-11December 23 20162016-12-23A decorated deity murti of a standing figure with a golden crown and red-and-orange turban, holding a trident-like staff and a mace-like weapon, dressed in ornate jewelled red and white garments and heavy flower garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. Two smaller attendant murtis flank it on either side, also adorned with red-and-gold embroidered clothing, crowns and garlands. A deep red silk cloth forms the backdrop within an ornate gilded arch with carved peacock motifs. No physical people are visible.2016-11-06March 27 20132013-03-27December 19 20162016-12-19A golden metal deity murti is framed in an arch of marigold garlands in yellow and orange, with red rose petals, purple flowers and green leaves. The figure wears a jewelled crown with green and red stones, layered gold necklaces, a broad ornate chest piece and ornamental armbands, and holds a golden staff in one hand while the other hand is raised in blessing. A green leaf is tucked into the garland at left. The image is a photograph of a decorated murti; no people are visible.2010-10-11