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November 30 2017

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KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 9/15/20222022-09-15 +1 copiesDecember 05 20172017-12-05A close photograph of a silver-toned metal deity murti standing before a red and green silk drapery. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown with red, green and clear stones, a yellow-gold silk garment and a layered necklace of clear and green-red stones. A red kumkum dot marks the forehead, and the hand holds a tall vessel. Dark stone steps sit in the foreground. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2024-09-16January 30 20182018-01-30June 25 20182018-06-25April 26 20222022-04-26A metal deity murti stands on a dark stone base before a red and gold brocade cloth. The figure has a silver-toned face with a red tilak on the forehead, long black braided hair, and a jewelled crown set with red and white stones. It wears a golden-orange silk garment with a blue and gold border, gold necklaces, and a jewelled green and red waist ornament. Its raised left hand holds a jewelled ceremonial object with a red stone and green drop. The setting appears to be a temple altar decorated for worship; no people are visible.2022-01-24June 25 20182018-06-25A gilded metal murti of a goddess stands before a dark burgundy drape. She wears a tall jewelled golden crown, large ornate earrings, layered jewelled necklaces with red and green stones, and an orange and green silk garment. Garlands of red, orange and yellow marigolds and rose buds drape her shoulders and arms, and a pink flower is tucked into her raised hand that holds a golden ritual vessel. The setting suggests a temple-style alankaram decoration for an abhishekam day.2021-08-21November 14 20172017-11-14A bronze deity murti of a standing goddess stands on a square metal base before dark stone steps and a red backdrop. She wears a jeweled crown with red, green and blue stones, a long black braid hanging to the base, an orange and yellow sari with a blue and gold brocade border, and an ornate jeweled necklace with a large pendant. She holds a small kalasha-like vessel in one raised hand. Above her, a seated figure in green and gold brocade is partly visible. No physical people are present.2022-03-17A close photograph of a bronze-toned standing deity murti in a temple shrine. The figure has long dark hair falling down the back, a jeweled gold crown set with green, red and white stones, and a red kumkum mark on the forehead. It wears a multi-stone necklace with a green and white pendant, matching earrings, and a gold and orange brocade lower garment. The right hand holds a pink flower petal in abhaya-style gesture while the left hand hangs open at the side. Behind it are blue drapes, a white flower garland and ornately carved gold panels. No physical people are visible.2024-10-01