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December 22 20182018-12-22 +2 copiesPhoto 11743823 +1 copiesDecember 10 20162016-12-10 +1 copiesOctober 02 20182018-10-02A dark stone deity murti is dressed for worship, wrapped in a green turban-like cloth with light green edging. It wears rudraksha mala strands, a jeweled diadem with a red central stone, and a golden hooded canopy above with green glass pendants. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves drape around it, and a gold-patterned base sits below. The setting appears to be a temple shrine.2011-06-24November 05 20132013-11-05A decorated deity murti of a Hindu temple shrine, dressed for a kumbhabhishekam-style occasion. A tall golden kalasha-shaped crown sits atop a dark velvet backdrop, framed by a horseshoe arch of red roses, white jasmine and yellow marigold garlands with green leaves. Ornate gold-and-silver jewellery is attached at the centre: a crescent and trident-like ornament, a large red-stoned forehead piece and a decorative pendant. The base is a gilded peetha with carved golden ornament, set in a golden temple interior with yellow drapery to the right. No people are visible.2021-06-20Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti. A five-hooded golden serpent hood with green stone-set tips rises above it, with an orange and gold turban-like cloth wrapped around the top. Yellow marigold garlands and red rose garlands drape the figure, which wears a blue silk cloth with gold border, a jewelled gold band with a red central stone, and a heavy gold chest ornament over dark rudraksha beads. Pink fabric and a red cloth fill the background. No people are visible.2014-08-31Close-up photograph of a black stone deity murti dressed for worship, wrapped in red and gold brocade cloth with a gold-and-stone band across the forehead. A golden five-headed serpent hood with green stone pendants crowns the figure, and green leaves are arranged behind it. Long garlands of rudraksha beads with gold spacers and pink roses hang on both sides, and a thick brown rudraksha mala is draped over the chest. Gold ornamental backdrop with embroidered fabric surrounds it. No people are visible.2013-09-20July 29 20182018-07-29November 05 20132013-11-05A deity murti is richly decorated with thick garlands of red roses and yellow marigold-type flowers arranged in a tall arch around it, with white jasmine strands at the sides. The figure wears a jewelled golden crown-like ornament and a gold chest piece with red stones, plus a red-beaded mala and a golden necklace. A brown cloth covers the lower body.2018-05-30