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May 01 2012

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October 09 20132013-10-09May 01 20122012-05-01A seated deity murti is adorned for a festival puja. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a silver-and-gold embellished bodice, and a green garment with a red-and-gold skirt of patterned textile. A spear-like staff stands upright beside its shoulder. A dense arch of garlands in yellow, red, purple, white and green frames the figure against a dark backdrop. Brass oil lamps stand at the base, and decorated umbrella-shaped canopies in red, gold and blue flank the murti.2008-10-02May 20 20182018-05-20 +2 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesOctober 02 20082008-10-02A seated deity murti. The figure sits on a throne-like seat framed by red roses, green leaves, white flower garlands and yellow marigolds, with carved golden arches and gilded pillars behind. Two green-and-gold peacock figures flank the seat, and purple flower strands hang on the pillars. No people are visible in the scene.2012-05-01A gilded statue of a seated deity murti is richly adorned for worship, framed by a large arch of red roses and green leaves with white flower garlands. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown, layered gold and gem-studded necklaces, red silk garments with a purple-edged cloth, and holds a ceremonial staff. Gold pillars and green peacock-like decorations flank the altar. No physical people are visible.2012-05-01A decorated deity murti, a gold-faced metal image adorned with ornate jewelled crown, jewelled necklaces, and heavy gold and gem-studded garments, is set against a backdrop of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine garlands and green leaves arranged in bands. A golden crescent and a red-jewelled ornament sit on the crown. A small metal figure and a ceremonial staff appear at the edges. No physical people are visible.2008-10-01November 29 20172017-11-29A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated on a throne-like dais under a tented canopy, draped in a green blouse and red and gold skirt with a garland of yellow, red, green and white flowers arching behind it. The figure wears a silver-and-gold crown, layered necklaces, armbands and holds a staff. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, lit with flames, with white lotus flowers placed near the base and triangular decorative panels framing the sides. No physical people are visible in the scene.2008-10-02A golden deity murti of a goddess stands decorated with heavy jewelled necklaces, a black crown with gold and gem ornaments, and a green silk sari with gold zari borders. The figure is framed by a large arch of white jasmine garlands studded with blue and silver beads, edged with red rose garlands, with yellow marigold strings and green leaves. A purple cloth covers the base, and green and red decorative birds flank the arch at the top corners. No people are visible.2013-10-06