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September 06 2014

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November 08 20142014-11-08 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20142014-09-15November 08 20142014-11-08August 15 20142014-08-15Close view of a richly adorned deity murti. Its face-like crown rises beneath a multi-headed golden canopy with green panels, all framed by red and white flower garlands. Purple and maroon silk cloth and a gold-bordered sari-like drape cover the base, with a rudraksha and pearl-strung chest ornament below.2014-09-23A richly decorated deity murti is seated frontally on a golden throne-like seat backed by a gold arch. The figure wears an orange and green silk drape with a gold and jewelled belt, a large gold crown-like headdress with pointed green and gold tips, and many layers of gold beaded necklaces and bead strands. White and red rose garlands hang over the shoulders. Gold lamp stands with dark bases flank the figure, and purple and gold draped cloth fills the background, with a white-clad figure partly visible at upper right. No physical people are in the foreground image. The scene suggests a festival image adorned for worship.2014-11-18September 23 20142014-09-23A photograph of a large deity murti decorated for worship, shown from the chest up. Its head wears an ornate crown with pendant earrings, and the figure is adorned with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a jewelled breastplate in red, green and white stones, and garlands of yellow and red flowers draped over its shoulders. Behind it stand gilded temple panels and a red and green silk cloth. Two small brass vessels sit in front of the figure, and a white cloth covers the base. No living person is visible.2013-01-20A photograph of a richly decorated deity murti seated on a yellow silk cloth draped over a red and gold brocade seat. The murti is adorned with thick garlands of white jasmine and green leaves, red and yellow roses, a gold and jewelled chest plate, a gold collar and a crown-like headdress of red-and-gold cloth. Brass lamps sit at the bottom edge of the frame. No people are visible in the scene.September 22 20142014-09-22November 05 20142014-11-05 +1 copiesAugust 15 20142014-08-15