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April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesNovember 02 20132013-11-02April 06 20122012-04-06December 15 20112011-12-15Two ornate metal deity murtis stand on a red draped stage with gold decor. The left murti wears an orange turban, a crown-like headdress with jewelled ornaments, a heavy silver-and-gold necklace, a purple garment and a lavish garland of white, red and yellow flowers, and holds a staff-like object in one hand. The right murti wears a jewelled crown, a purple garment, a multi-strand necklace and a matching flower garland, with a small figure visible at its base. A gold pillar and gold-trimmed cloth appear behind them.2012-10-19Photograph of a gilded processional murti of a seated deity couple draped in garlands of white, pink, purple, yellow and green flowers against a red satin cloth. The male figure wears an orange turban with a crescent ornament, holds a trident and makes a gesture of blessing, and wears layered gold necklaces. The female figure wears a tall gold crown, multi-strand jewelled necklaces and large earrings, and holds a small lotus-like object. A deity murti rather than living people.2014-12-05Two golden deity murtis, a male figure and a female figure, are seated side by side on a dark red draped platform in front of a pale stone wall. The male murti wears an orange-red turban, a crown, ornate silver jewellery and a multi-strand necklace, with his right hand raised in blessing. The female murti wears a green and orange sari, a jeweled crown, a red bindi and layered necklaces. Both are garlanded with yellow, white and red flower garlands, and a green leaf and flower arrangement with a round orange-yellow offering rests in front of them. A small golden ornament, possibly a staff or stand, is visible at the left edge. The image is a photograph with no visible people.2007-12-23July 16 20132013-07-16 +1 copiesOctober 19 20082008-10-19A gilded deity murti pair seated on a red draped throne within a gold-carved arch. The left figure, with a red turban, rudraksha mala and trident, holds a trident-like staff and a damaru; the right figure wears a blue and silver brocade sari with heavy jewelled necklaces and a crown. Yellow and red flower garlands hang on both sides, and a small green parrot perches near the right figure's hand. The figures are statues, not living people.2010-11-09 +1 copiesTwo gilded deity murti statues sit side by side before a flower-covered backdrop of garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and a jewelled crown ornament, holds a trident in one hand and a snake-topped staff in the other, and wears layered beaded necklaces and blue-rimmed medallions. The figure on the right wears a tall gilded crown, a long black braid, white and green jewelled necklaces and ornate earrings, and holds a small ceremonial object. The statues are decorated for worship with abundant floral offerings.2013-11-02A decorated pair of silver-coloured deity murtis, a male figure on the left and a female figure on the right, seated before a golden arch. Both wear ornate crowns, gold necklaces and earrings. The male murti holds one hand raised in abhaya gesture and wears a yellow dhoti and a rudraksha-style mala. The female murti wears a red and gold sari and jewelled necklace. Both are framed by arches of densely packed rose and marigold garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. A small red placard with Tamil text hangs before the male murti. No living people are visible.2013-07-16