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June 30 2007

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Close-up photograph of a deity murti decorated for alankaram, with a blue-black face, large red lips and a white nose ornament. The head is covered by a jewelled crown set with red and green stones and a black central gem, with white jasmine garlands and orange flowers draped at the sides. The chest is covered in layered silver and gold jewellery, blue and white stone necklaces and a gold chain, with a red cloth visible at the shoulders. A red tilak marks the forehead above a white panel. No people are visible.Close-up photograph of a blue-faced deity murti decorated for alankaram at night. The face has a large white vertical tilak with a red central mark, red lips, and a white nose ornament. The head is covered by an ornate gold and jewelled crown with a green stone at the brow. Flower garlands of white jasmine and orange-red blossoms hang on either side, and the chest is covered with gold necklaces and jewelled silver-and-blue embellishments over a red garment. A white cloth backdrop and stone steps are visible behind.2007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHIJune 30 20072007-06-302007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHIClose-up photograph of a blue-faced deity murti adorned for alankaram, with a jewelled gold crown set with red, green and white stones and a crescent ornament, a jewelled urdhva pundra-style forehead piece with a red centre stone, red lips, and a heavy layered necklace of white and blue stones over red cloth. Gold and jewelled earrings and shoulder pieces frame the face. Inside a temple, the figure is an image rather than a living person, so no physical people appear in the scene.January 04 20192019-01-04June 30 20072007-06-30 +2 copiesA black stone deity murti of a Vishnu-form figure stands at the centre, adorned with a tall gold crown, a white urdhva-pundra style tilak on the forehead, and heavy gold and gemstone necklaces and armlets. Garlands of white jasmine and red roses with yellow flowers drape over the figure, with red and gold silk cloth behind. Ornate gold metalwork panels and a red curtain frame the murti, with decorative shoulder pieces embellished with jewels. No physical people are visible.2015-11-22Close view of two deity murti figures decorated with heavy jewelled crowns, gold and stone necklaces and garlands of white and orange flowers. The figure on the left has dark blue skin, a white tilak with red vertical mark, red lips and a gold hand gesture. The figure on the right has golden face, large nose ring, jewelled earrings and a dark green velvet garment with red silk drape and elaborate diamond-style ornaments. Setting is a temple with a gold ceremonial plate on the left.2007-06-30October 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a black stone deity murti framed by a golden arch and red-and-white flower garlands. The murti wears a tall golden crown set with a red stone, a large white jewelled vertical forehead ornament with a pink centre, green and red gemstone earrings, layered jewelled necklaces, and a white shoulder cloth edged with gold and dark green borders. Its raised hands hold jewelled ceremonial emblems in silver and pink. No people are visible; the scene is a devotional image in a temple alcove.2010-09-26