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February 21 2016

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January 13 20152015-01-13A richly decorated deity murti stands in a gilded shrine niche framed by golden pillars and hanging tassels in red, green, orange and purple. The figure wears a heavy gold necklace and layered garlands of white and orange flowers, with a golden crown above. Strings of bulbs light the upper arch, and the scene is lit warmly against a dark background. No physical people are visible.2015-03-02 +1 copiesSeptember 09 20152015-09-09March 03 20152015-03-03 +1 copiesJanuary 13 20152015-01-13December 02 20142014-12-02A decorated deity murti stands on a festival palanquin (ratha) draped in marigold and rose garlands, wearing gold ornaments, a gold crown and jewelled chest piece. Behind it hangs a green curtain beneath an ornate golden arch. Tall tiered umbrella-like plumes in red, green, purple and orange flank the murti. In the foreground at left, a priest in a brown dhoti and silver-embroidered headpiece tends the palanquin. Garlands in yellow, pink and white decorate the platform. No a person candidate is visible in this image.2014-12-02A deity murti stands in a gilded shrine niche, adorned with a tall golden crown, layers of red, white and yellow flower garlands, and jewelled necklaces with red and green stones. Strings of coloured tassels in red, orange, green and navy hang on the pillars at either side, and small bulbs light the golden arch. No people are visible.2014-10-03December 02 20142014-12-02January 13 20152015-01-13A deity murti of Sri Nithyanandeshwara stands in an ornate golden shrine during a nighttime rathotsav, framed by golden pillars and tall tiered garlands of red, orange, green, blue and white tassels. The murti wears a gold crown, a dense gold and jewelled necklace and garlands of flowers, and lamps glow around its base. Hanging tassels and marigold-style garlands decorate the palanquin canopy. No physical people are visible in the scene.2014-12-02A decorated deity murti of Rajarajeshwari, adorned with a jeweled crown, layered garlands of marigold and red flowers, rudraksha-style and bead necklaces, and gold ornaments, displayed on an ornate gilded palanquin or ratha with tall tufted fringe canopies in blue, red, green and orange. Small oil lamps glow along the gold-trimmed edge in the foreground. No physical people are visible; the image shows only the decorated murti and carriage.2016-02-21