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Close photograph of golden metal murti figures seated side by side, decorated with white jasmine and red-orange flower garlands. The central figure wears an orange turban and a gold crown-like headpiece, holding a hand raised in blessing mudra. The figure on the right wears a tall gold crown, gold earrings and a layered gold necklace, with red garlands across its chest. A gold-toned ornamental arch rises behind them against a deep red drape. On the left, a white-clad seated figure holds a garland, partially visible. No physical people are clearly identifiable as a person; the figures shown are statues in a shrine-like setting with flower garlands and gold ornaments.2013-05-12Photograph of two golden metal deity murti seated side by side on a decorated festival vehicle, heavily garlanded with yellow marigold, red rose and white jasmine flower strands. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a peacock feather, a red ornate jewelled chest covering, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and golden dhoti-style cloth, raising one hand. The figure on the right wears a red and white floral crown with gold ornaments, green-stone pendant earrings, a gold collar, and an orange-and-white draped cloth. Gold ornate arch frames the scene. No physical people are clearly visible apart from a partial hand at the lower right edge.2008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26Photo of two golden-faced metal murti of a deity couple seated side by side on a garlanded procession vehicle at night. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a peacock feather, cream and gold dhoti, red embroidered bodice, and heavy layered jewellery; he raises one hand in blessing. The figure on the right wears a red and white flower crown, gold earrings with green stones, and an orange and gold garment, and holds a small ceremonial object. Both are heavily decorated with marigold, jasmine and red flower garlands, with a gold arched frame behind them. No living people are clearly visible.2008-12-26Two gold-coloured deity murtis stand together under palm fronds in a temple setting. The figure on the left has a tall gold crown, an orange and red turban-like headdress, a jewelled gold necklace with layered pendants, and an orange silk dhoti, raising one hand in abhaya gesture and holding a small drum-like object. The figure on the right wears a white silk sari with gold borders, gold jewellery including a choker and earrings, and a flower-decorated black hairstyle. Both are draped in long garlands of white jasmine flowers with red blooms. Pictured as a photograph of the statues.2007-05-28December 15 20112011-12-15 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07June 23 20092009-06-23December 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesJanuary 1st 2013 +1 copiesMay 12 20132013-05-12Golden metal murti of a deity pair seated side by side on a silver-gilt throne, decorated for worship. The male figure wears an orange and red turban, an orange silk dhoti with gold zari border, and a red shawl over a jewelled chest, and raises one hand in blessing. The female figure wears a white silk sari with gold border, a high chignon adorned with white flowers, and a chain of gold coins; her hands are folded at the chest. Both are draped in long garlands of white jasmine and red flowers, with dried palm fronds behind them in an indoor temple setting.2007-05-28