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October 29 2011

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October 29 20112011-10-29A photograph of a metal deity murti standing in an ornate brass arch shrine against a green backdrop, set on a maroon silk cloth with circular patterns. The murti wears a jeweled crown and white beaded necklaces, holds a spear (vel) and a small flag-like object, and is garlanded with white jasmine strands and orange and pink flowers. Scattered petals lie at its base. No people are visible.2011-10-29October 27 20112011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27October 27 20112011-10-27November 27 20172017-11-27A gilded copper murti of a deity stands in a green-curtained niche, shown in close view. The figure wears a jewelled crown with red, green and white stones, a yellow silk garment, a layered necklace set with red, green and white stones, and a pearl-hung waistband. Garlands of pink and white jasmine and dried red roses hang from the shoulders to the base. The raised hands hold a spear-like staff with a flag-shaped banner, a trident-like weapon, and a conch-like object, and the forehead bears a red kumkum mark. Stone carving of a temple frame is visible at the left edge.2011-10-27A small bronze deity murti of a standing figure with a tall crown, holding a spear-like weapon and garlanded with white jasmine strands and red flowers, is set in an ornate arched brass niche against a green backdrop. It stands on a draped magenta cloth with circular gold motifs, with brass kalasha pots decorated with jasmine garlands and mango leaves in front. Gilded parts of a larger statue and a yellow and orange cloth are visible at the right edge, and a blurred backdrop surrounds the altar. No people are visible.2011-10-29A metal deity murti of a goddess stands centrally, wearing an ornate silver crown, a heavy jewelled necklace with green and red stones, and an orange shawl draped over the shoulders. Its raised hands hold a pair of tall silver staffs crossed in front of it. Thick garlands of white jasmine and red roses encircle the figure. Behind it hang green fabric with gold floral patterns and an ornate gold frame. The image is a photograph of a shrine-style decorated deity, with no people visible.2012-05-03October 27 20102010-10-27