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September 22 2009

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Close-up photograph of a pink Ganesha murti with an elephant head, decorated with white filigree-style ornaments, sparkling stone embellishments, and a silver and gold brocade cloth. The deity holds four arms raised in gesture, with a small mouse figure at its base and a white bird figure at the lower right. Behind it stands a second figure draped in red and gold fabric. No people are visible in the frame.2013-10-10A close-up photograph of a pink and white Ganesha murti, the elephant-headed deity. The murti has a white face with red and black painted eyes, a red trunk design, and a red tilak with a dot on its forehead. It wears a silver-grey shawl over white lace-like ornamental decorations, and a red and gold cloth is visible behind it. The murti has multiple arms, with hands in raised and resting poses. The background is blurred with greenery and a white structure. No physical people are visible.2013-10-10Close-up photograph of a pink and white Ganesha murti with an elephant head, a white floral crown, a pink flower garland and a red trunk ornament. The idol wears a white and gold embroidered garment with pink accents, and its raised hands are painted pink. Behind it are white carved decorative panels and red fabric. No physical people are visible.2012-10-17October 15 20102010-10-15 +1 copiesOctober 09 20102010-10-09October 08 20102010-10-08Close-up of a pink and white Ganesha murti with an elephant head, decorated with a white ornate crown, a third eye on the forehead, and a pink-trunk painted face. A red flower garland hangs at the neck, and a gold and pink brocade garment is visible at the lower edge. Ornate white paper-cut style backdrop panels fill the background. No physical people are visible.2010-10-09Photograph of a festive display of two painted clay deity murtis with elaborate white lace-like paper or filigree halos and backdrops. On the left, a pink-bodied elephant-headed figure with a long trunk, four arms, a red tilak and a golden sash over a white dhoti, wears a white floral garland and holds a small hand-held object. Beside it, a female figure with long black hair, a red-and-gold sari, a white floral garland and white lace-patterned adornments stands with one hand raised. Red and orange cloth draped at the left edge and a hanging tasselled canopy above frame the scene. No living people are visible.2010-10-12July 24 20052005-07-24Close photograph of a pink-skinned Ganesha murti, the elephant-headed deity, decorated for worship. The figure wears a white and cream ornate crown and sculpted white shoulder and arm bands, with a red tilak and red swirling patterns on the trunk. Thick yellow marigold garlands and red flower garlands hang over its shoulders and belly. A brass vessel with a coconut sits at the lower left, and a leafy plant blurs in the background. No physical people are visible.2011-10-01A photograph of two large painted deity murtis in a festival display. The left figure is an elephant-headed deity with a pink body, golden-yellow garment and a flower garland, holding objects in its raised hands. Beside it stands a female deity murti with long black hair, a red-and-white sari, a flower garland and an ornate white lace-like crown and backdrop. A red fringed canopy hangs above, with a partly visible figure at the right edge. No living people are clearly visible.2010-10-12A painted white statue of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha, shown from the chest up. The murti wears an ornate gold crown with red and green inlay and a peacock feather at its side, a gold forehead tilak, and a gold trunk ornament. Its green and gold garment and gold necklace are prominent. One raised hand holds a silver and green ankus-like goad, the other holds a pink lotus bud. A gilded decorative panel stands at the left edge of the frame. No living people are visible.