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A dark-complexioned deity murti of a goddess seated on a gilded throne framed by ornate gold arch carvings and deep maroon drapes. She wears a tall gold crown, a red silk sari with gold zari borders, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and white and red flower garlands. Her gold hands hold a conch-like object, a staff and a lotus-like emblem. The setting resembles a temple alankaram display.

A photograph of a black stone deity murti seated on a dark blue pedestal inside an ornate gilded shrine arch with a deep red curtain behind it. The murti wears a red and gold silk sari, a gold crown, a large jeweled necklace, and a belt, with multiple gold arms raised. It is garlanded with yellow and orange flower garlands. No people are visible in the image.

A photograph of a dark-complexioned deity murti seated in a gilded arched niche with a maroon curtain behind it. The murti wears a gold crown, a jewelled necklace, an orange and red brocaded silk drape, yellow and orange marigold garlands, and holds gold attributes in its raised hands. A bare human arm from the left edge points toward the murti's chest, while a small red offering sits at its base. No people are visibly seated or standing in the scene apart from the single arm.

KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 4/25/2020

A photograph of a golden deity murti decorated for worship in front of a gilded arched frame against a dark backdrop. The murti wears a tall gold crown, layered diamond-like jewelled necklaces, and a red silk garment with green border. Its raised hands hold a gold conch and a gold staff or mace, and it is adorned with red, white and purple flower garlands draped down both sides. A silver and gold ornamental arch frames the base, with a small silver lamp or stand in the foreground. No people are visible.

Photograph of a dark-faced deity murti seated in a gilded arched frame against black drapery, with a red curtain at left. The murti wears a tall golden crown with a crescent, a red silk garment with green border, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, and holds a golden staff-like weapon and a raised golden implement. Red, white and purple flower garlands drape its shoulders and sides. In the foreground stands a small golden arch and a copper kalasha-shaped vessel.

2009-10-17 +1 copies

A black stone deity murti seated within a silver arched frame, adorned with a white and red flower garland draped around its shoulders. The figure wears an elaborate silver crown, large jewelled earrings, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and a red silk garment with a green and gold border. Multiple arms are visible, and the background is dark. No physical people are present.

KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 2/13/2022

A black stone deity murti stands in an ornate gold-framed shrine niche, adorned with gold crown, gold arm ornaments, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a pink and magenta flower garland and a pink and gold silk sari with a green base cloth. Strands of pale flower garlands frame the murti, and pink flower petals lie scattered at its feet. No people are visible.

A photograph of a dark-stone deity murti, a standing or seated Vishnu-form figure with a tall gold crown bearing a crescent moon and a tilak on the forehead. The murti wears heavy diamond-studded necklaces, a silver-and-jewel waist belt, and a red silk dhoti. Red and purple marigold garlands drape its shoulders and arms, and the hands hold a gold conch and a gold mace. A gold lion face sits at the base. The background is black draped cloth with a gilt frame at the edge. No physical people are visible.

October 18 2009

2009-10-18 +1 copies

A close photograph of a dark-faced deity murti adorned with gold ornaments. The murti wears a tall gold crown and a gold forehead tilak, a jeweled nose ring, and a layered gold and diamond-studded necklace. Its gold-plated hands hold ceremonial gold implements, and it is framed by red and magenta flower garlands with white blossoms against a gold canopy. No physical people are visible; the statue is the sole subject.