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July 16 2006

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Two gilded deity murtis stand side by side beneath a large arched garland of yellow, red, green and white flowers, with a gold ornamental backdrop and a white-and-red fringed umbrella above. The figure on the left wears a white dhoti with a gold sash, a gold crown, a jewelled gold chest ornament and layered necklaces. The figure on the right wears a blue garment with a red border, a tall gold crown and a long pearl necklace. The setting appears to be an indoor room with framed pictures on the wall.Two gilded metal deity murti stand side by side against a dense backdrop of garlands in green, white, red, magenta, orange and yellow. The left figure wears a tall golden conical crown with a red stone, large jewelled earrings, a heavy gem-studded golden necklace and a white dhoti, and raises its right hand in abhaya mudra. The right figure wears a slimmer golden crown, ornate jewelled jewellery and a red and gold garment, and holds a gold object in its hand. Both are decorated for a procession or festival setting, with a gilded canopy visible above.2006-09-02Two gilded deity murtis are seated side by side on a throne-like seat decorated with a large arch of marigold and multicolored flower garlands in yellow, white, red, green and orange. The murti on the left wears a gold crown, gold-embossed necklaces set with colored stones, white dhoti-like garment and gold armlets. The murti on the right wears a gold crown, pearl necklaces, a red and gold sari-style garment and a blue lower cloth. Behind them, a gold-coloured ornate frame and the hands and clothing of standing devotees are partly visible, with a clear plastic covering at the right edge.2006-09-02Two golden deity murtis seated side by side on a draped platform inside a decorated arch of red, pink, white, yellow and green fabric with silver tinsel. The figure on the left has multiple arms, a tall ornate crown, white and gold jewellery, a white dhoti and blue skirt, and holds ritual objects. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, white necklaces, a red blouse and blue skirt. Both are garlanded with white and yellow flowers. A red cloth backdrop and gold arch frame them. No people are visible.2006-12-29April 17 20132013-04-17 +4 copiesJuly 16 20062006-07-16Two gilded deity murtis seated side by side against a backdrop framed with multicoloured flower garlands of red, white, yellow, green and pink. The figure on the left wears a tall golden crown, a jewelled breastplate, a white dhoti and a gold sash, with one hand raised in blessing. The figure on the right wears a golden crown, layered jewelled necklaces and a blue garment with a red border, seated with one leg folded. The murtis are decorated for worship, with the flower arrangement forming an arch behind them. No people are visible.2006-09-02Outdoor photo of two metal deity murtis seated side by side on a decorated platform, both draped in thick garlands of white, green, yellow, red and maroon flowers. The figure on the left wears a white turban, a golden crown with a halo-like backdrop, and a layered gold and jewelled necklace; the figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown and a white and gold necklace. Both sit on blue silk cloth with gold-bordered edges in front of a gilded arch with a red cloth backdrop. Palm trees and a corrugated roof are visible behind. In the foreground on a metal table lies a clipboard with papers and a book with a man in white turban pictured on its cover.2006-12-23Two silver deity murtis stand side by side on a stage, framed by long garlands of red roses, white flowers, yellow marigolds and purple blooms draped in arches. The figure on the left wears a gold crown with an orange head cloth, a white and gold dhoti, layered silver necklaces and a silver waist ornament. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, silver jewellery and a magenta blouse with a green skirt. Both are dressed in green and orange silk skirts with gold borders. A gilded arch and blue backdrop with pink and green painted pillars surround them. No living people are visible.2013-04-24A photograph of two golden metal deity murtis seated side by side on a flower-decorated palanquin or vehicle. The figure on the left wears a tall gold crown, large gold necklaces set with coloured stones, and white dhoti-style garments with gold border. The figure on the right wears a golden crown, pearl and gold jewellery, and a blue garment with red-gold trim. Both are framed by a large arch of garlands in red, yellow, green, white and magenta flowers. Pale plastic covering and hands of people appear at the edges of the frame.2006-09-02A golden deity murti in a procession setting, seated within a dense arch of garlands in red, green, yellow and white flowers. The central figure wears a tall golden crown with a red bindi, ornate gold necklaces set with jewels, and a white dhoti with a gold waist sash, with one hand raised in abhaya mudra. Beside it stands a second golden murti with a tall ornate headdress, holding a trident-like staff, wearing a blue garment with a red border and jewelled necklaces. The figures are statues rather than living people, and the flower-covered alcove resembles a ratha or palanquin decoration.2006-09-02January 12 20092009-01-12