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December 21 20132013-12-21 +1 copiesJanuary 29 20122012-01-29A photograph of a ceremonially dressed deity murti draped in red and gold silk with a sparkling jewelled ornament set, including a large circular jewelled medallion, pearl-and-stone necklaces and a central gem, topped with purple orchid flowers. White flowers and orange cloth fill the blurred background. No people are visible; the murti is the sole subject.2013-12-21August 10 20122012-08-10A photograph of a temple deity murti dressed in an elaborate red and gold silk garment heavily embroidered with gold zari and studded with silver-white stone jewellery and a large ornate necklace. A bright yellow rose is pinned at the front, and the figure rests on a silver tray. Behind it stand green-draped deity figures, a small kalasha-like object, and a purple cloth backdrop. No people are visible in the frame.2021-05-02Close-up photograph of a deity murti dressed in a blue and magenta silk cloth with gold zari border, adorned with a large gold jewelled necklace set with white stones, red and green gems, and a layered gold coin garland. Purple orchids are tucked at the top, and a gold filigree pendant hangs at the lower left. A brass lamp stand and a patterned mat appear in the background. No people are visible.2021-07-26A photograph of a deity murti dressed for worship, adorned with a pink and red silk drape, a jeweled crown-like ornament with purple and blue stones, and a large garland of white jasmine and red flowers. The murti sits on a gold-coloured tray or platform. Behind it are brass lamps, a silver plate, a folded white cloth, and red and gold textiles on a table. Foreground shows a dark cloth with a small ornate item. No people are visible.2021-07-02A photograph of a deity murti dressed in a red silk garment with gold zari borders and pleated skirt, adorned with a large silver-and-gold necklace set with red and green stones, a long gold chain, and a yellow flower on a crown-like headpiece. Behind it stands an ornate gold-leaf altar frame with a peacock-feather fan, framed pictures, and a red-and-painted wooden stand in front with a small brass offering plate. No people are visible.2021-11-13 +1 copiesPhoto 99196382022-08-05 +1 copiesOctober 05 20172017-10-05A photograph of a Hindu deity altar display. In the foreground a brass or silver kalasha-like form is dressed in a red and gold silk drape and layered gold-and-red jewelled necklaces with dangling bead garlands, topped by a yellow flower. Behind it stands a gilded brass arched backdrop with peacock-feather motifs and a small lingam-like finial. To the right, a framed tanjore-style painting shows a goddess with a red and green garment. The arrangement rests on a red-and-gold patterned cloth on a table. No people are visible.2021-05-02Photo 99231342022-08-05 +1 copies