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October 07 2013

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A photograph of a deity murti decorated for worship, standing in front of a large golden hooded serpent canopy with ornate scalloped hood plates against a dark background. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown, layered gold and silver necklaces, and a green silk garment, with a bright red and yellow flower garland draped around the body. One hand is raised in a blessing gesture. No physical people are visible.2013-10-06October 07 20132013-10-07 +1 copiesClose view of a golden deity murti decorated with yellow marigold and red rose garlands. The murti wears a green and gold silk sari with a pink petticoat, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, a tall ornate crown and a gold bangle, and its raised hand shows a mudra. A large gold halo with scalloped rays rises behind it. A second murti on the left is draped in red and yellow flower garlands with a glittering crown. No physical people are visible.2013-10-06October 07 20132013-10-07 +1 copiesApril 19 20132013-04-19 +1 copiesOctober 07 20132013-10-07A seated deity murti is adorned for a festival puja. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a silver-and-gold embellished bodice, and a green garment with a red-and-gold skirt of patterned textile. A spear-like staff stands upright beside its shoulder. A dense arch of garlands in yellow, red, purple, white and green frames the figure against a dark backdrop. Brass oil lamps stand at the base, and decorated umbrella-shaped canopies in red, gold and blue flank the murti.2008-10-02October 02 20082008-10-02October 02 20162016-10-02 +1 copiesNovember 29 20112011-11-29October 02 20082008-10-02A photograph of a decorated metal deity murti standing on a palanquin or ratha platform, dressed in a purple silk garment with gold-toned jewelled ornaments, a jewelled crown, and large red and white stone pendants. Long garlands of red roses, white and yellow marigolds, and green leaves drape down both sides of the figure, with an orange and gold brocade border visible on the left. Behind it, an ornate gold structure and a blurred second decorated figure appear. No physical people are visible in the frame.2016-12-19