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October 26 2016

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October 26 20162016-10-26Golden utsava murtis of Shiva and Parvati seated side by side against a teal draped backdrop within an ornate gold arch. The Shiva figure wears an orange turban with a crescent moon ornament, a red garment, layered jewelled necklaces and a jewelled belt, and holds a trident and a damaru-like drum. The Parvati figure wears a green and maroon sari with gold jewellery, earrings and a jewelled crown, and both figures are garlanded with red, yellow and green flowers. This is a photograph of deity murti, not living people.2009-06-29Two silver-coloured deity murtis seated side by side on a cushioned seat before a dark red velvet backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a green bodice, a heavy silver necklace and rudraksha-style ornaments, and holds a trident and a small drum. The figure on the right wears a black crown with silver ornaments, a pink and teal sari and layered silver jewellery, and holds a flower garland. Both are adorned with fresh garlands of orange, yellow and red flowers, and a copper-coloured decorative seat with green-tipped finials sits in front. These are statues, not people, so no physical people are present.2009-09-03A pair of deity murtis seated side by side in an ornate golden arched shrine against a green curtain. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a beaded maroon garment and a large necklace; he holds a small trident-like staff and a cobra-hooded object is at his side. The figure on the right wears a silver crown, a magenta and gold sari, a red and orange-marigold garland and a large ornate pendant. A gold swan-shaped seat and a kalasha-like offering with green glass fittings and flower garlands sit in front. No physical people are visible.2014-08-29 +1 copiesJune 29 20092009-06-29Two silver-and-gold deity murti seated side by side against a blue draped backdrop with an ornate gilt arch. The figure on the left, with a red turban, gold crown, a trident in one hand and a damaru drum in the other, wears a richly jewelled multi-strand necklace and a cream garment. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, a sparkling crystal-studded necklace, green embroidered clothing and a garland of white flowers and red roses. Both have painted red lips and bindi marks and are adorned with jewellery and floral garlands. No people are visible.2016-10-29October 29 20162016-10-29Gilded murti of a deity couple seated under an ornate gold arch against a teal satin backdrop with dark dots. The male form wears an orange turban with a gold crown, a red tilak, and a red-and-white jewelled necklace, and holds a golden trident and a snake-topped staff. The female form wears a gold crown, a green-and-gold sari and layered diamond-style jewellery. Both are draped in red and orange rose garlands with yellow marigolds. No living people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in person; the figures are statues.2013-03-03 +1 copiesFebruary 18 20162016-02-18 +2 copiesApril 30 20132013-04-30November 11 20112011-11-11A photograph of a golden deity murti pair, Shiva and Parvati, seated on a decorated altar against a turquoise draped backdrop with a gold-ornamented arch. The male murti wears an orange turban, a trident (trishula) in one hand, a serpent figure on the upper left, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and red garlands. The female murti wears a jewelled crown, layered gold necklaces, red garlands with green leaves and a red sari. Brass lamps with flame-like finials sit in the foreground beside a hand holding the altar's edge. No physical people are the subjects; these are statues.2011-11-11