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Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti of the goddess Meenakshi, its face gilded with red tilak, dark kohl-lined eyes, a nose ring and red-lipped mouth. The elaborate crown is studded with white and red stones, with gold leaf motifs and a black cloth backdrop; flowers in red, pink and white lie in front of the face during a Navaratri Meenakshi Shodashopachara Puja at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA. No people are visible.2021-10-07October 08 20212021-10-08A golden deity murti. The face has a red tilak and a large nose ring, and a tall black crown or headdress is decorated with gold, red and green jewels. The figure wears a green garment with dense gold necklaces and a red-stoned collar, while white and red flowers, including roses, are arranged around the shoulders. Behind it stands an ornate gold and jewelled backdrop with circular medallion patterns. A caption at the bottom reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA, Navaratri 2021, Day 2 - Meenakshi Shodashopachara Puja. No people are visible.2021-10-08 +1 copiesJuly 01 20092009-07-01Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti of Annapurneshwari, the goddess form, with a tall crown of jewelled ornaments topped by a crescent, a red bindi, gold nose ring, and a blue cloth beneath an elaborate ruby-and-gold necklace. Yellow and white marigold and jasmine garlands surround the murti, and a blurred hand holding a yellow offering appears at the upper left. The scene is a worship setting at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA, during Navaratri day 3 Annapurneshwari shodashopachara puja. No people are visible.2021-10-09July 20 20102010-07-20October 14 20212021-10-14Close photograph of a golden metal deity murti with a large face, black hair bound in a tall jeweled crown with white and red stone ornaments, a gold nose ring with red stones, and red lips. Red and white flower garlands sit at the lower right against a bright yellow-green silk backdrop. No physical people are visible.2009-07-01A richly decorated deity murti of Meenakshi, seated under an ornate golden arched backdrop studded with circular gold motifs. The murti wears a tall black and gold crown, a green and red sari-style garment, multiple gold necklaces, and garlands of yellow and red flowers. It holds a golden parrot-headed sceptre or ornament in one hand. A devotee in a brown garment stands at the right edge, partly visible, while a hand holds a small brass lamp in the lower right. The scene reflects a Navaratri puja at a temple setting.2021-10-08 +1 copiesClose-up of a metal deity murti with a polished bronze-gold face, dark painted eyebrows and eyes, a red lip and a prominent nose stud, wearing an ornate headdress with a large red teardrop stone, gold-rimmed kundan-style pendants and a dark cloth covering. It is adorned with a gold necklace set with red stones and pearls, and the background shows a yellow embroidered garment and sparkling crystal-beaded fabric. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2016-12-05October 09 20212021-10-09May 07 20172017-05-07