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A photograph of two gilded murti statues seated together on a blue-edged wooden platform in front of white painted animal figures and a gold-bordered maroon drape. The taller figure wears a red turban, a jeweled crown, a white-and-gold embellished necklace, and holds a small ornate drum-like object and a marigold; the second figure wears a bright magenta sari with gold zari borders, a jeweled headpiece, a necklace, and holds a marigold. Both have painted red lips and gold skin. Statues only, no physical people visible.

Two gilded statues of deities sit side by side on a pale lavender draped seat in front of pink curtains. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and orange garment with dark green trousers, a trident in one hand, and layered silver and beaded necklaces with a rudraksha mala. The figure on the right wears an orange saree with gold-brocade border, a black conical crown, and heavy silver jewellery at the neck, waist and wrists, holding a small object in one hand. Both have ornate silver anklets and bracelets. No living people are visible.

A large golden statue pair of Shiva and Parvati stands under an arched frame with palm trees behind. The male figure, Shiva, wears an orange-red turban and a white garment with a red-and-gold waist cloth, holding a golden trident and a raised hand. The female figure, Parvati, wears a golden crown, a red and green sari with gold border, and multiple ornate necklaces. Both figures are gilded statues, not living people, and a grey stone statue is visible at the right edge.

Two gilded deity murti figures sit side by side on a pink draped pedestal within an ornate golden arched frame at night. The figure on the left wears a red turban, white garment, layered jewelled necklaces and holds a trident; the figure on the right wears a gold crown, red blouse, dark maroon skirt, green and gold sash and a jewelled necklace. Carved stone figures and foliage stand in the background.

September 25 2013

May 31 2013

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October 23 2013

Photograph of a shrine depicting a deity pair in metallic gold finish seated on a red and teal cushioned throne. The male figure wears a green and red turban, a red shawl with gold border, a sash, a silver jewelled necklace and a trident-like staff held in his raised hand. The female figure wears an orange and gold sari, a red blouse, layered silver and pearl necklaces and an ornate headpiece. In the lower right, a golden hooded cobra canopy sits above a seated figure in an orange cloth wrapped with white jasmine garlands. The deity murti are sculpted, not living people, and a red velvet backdrop and carved stone pillars frame the scene.

Two metal murti figures of a deity couple stand on a pink brocade-draped pedestal before a stone wall. The male figure wears a green and red turban, a red and gold dhoti-like cloth, silver and jewelled necklaces, and garlands of yellow marigolds and green leaves, while raising a trident-like hand gesture. The female figure wears an orange sari, layered silver necklaces, a jewelled crown and garlands of white jasmine and yellow flowers. A gilded hooded cobra canopy with green jewelled eyes stands in the foreground. A white-clad person with a garland kneels at the lower right, partly visible.

Two gilded deity murtis, a male and a female figure, are shown seated side by side under a pavilion with white cloth drapes and a stone pillar behind them. The male figure wears a green turban-like crown with jewelled ornament, a green garment with gold-bordered edges, a purple waist sash, and layered silver necklaces, and raises one hand in blessing. The female figure wears a jewelled red and gold crown, a pink sari with green border, and heavy silver necklaces, holding a lotus-like object. Both are decorated with silver jewellery for alankaram. No physical people are visible.

Two gilded metal statues of deity murti seated side by side on a lotus base atop a carved wooden platform. The figure on the left has four arms, a golden crown with a red headband, and wears a blue upper garment over a red lower cloth, holding a trident and a ceremonial staff. The figure on the right wears a green checked sari with gold border, a red and white beaded necklace, and a gold crown, with a hand raised. A red curtain and palm fronds form the background, with an ornate arched frame above.

November 10 2011