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Two metal murti statues of deities stand before a red-orange silk drape framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left holds a golden trident in one hand and wears an orange turban, a rudraksha mala, layered pearl and gem necklaces, and a tilak on the forehead. The figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown, large earrings, a jewelled necklace and garlands of red flowers and green leaves. A small green parrot perches on the right figure's raised golden hand.

June 11 2013

2013-06-11 +1 copies

Two gilded metal deity murti stand side by side under a golden arch before a deep red velvet curtain, decorated with garlands of yellow and red flowers. The figure on the left wears a red turban, yellow dhoti-style garment and heavy jewelled necklaces and armbands, holding a trident and a ceremonial vessel. The figure on the right wears a dark crown with white plumes, a magenta and green sari and layered gold necklaces, holding a ceremonial staff. A brass oil lamp stands at the lower left. No physical people are visible.

Two metal murti figures stand side by side against a deep red curtain, decorated for worship. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a red and white garment, an ornate rudraksha mala and jewelled necklaces, and holds a trident in one hand while the other hand is raised in abhaya mudra. The figure on the right wears a green silk saree with gold border, layered diamond-style necklaces, a crown and earrings, and holds a small ornate object. Yellow and red garlands frame the scene. These are statues, not living people.

Two metal murti of Shiva and Parvati are dressed and garlanded before a yellow backdrop with an ornate gold arch. The left figure wears an orange turban and a silver trident is held near it, with a cobra motif visible on its raised arm. The right figure wears a pointed jeweled crown and layered gold and beaded necklaces, holding a small green parrot on a staff. Garlands of red roses, marigolds and white flowers drape both figures.

December 16 2009

A photograph of two gilded deity murti standing before a deep red velvet drape framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a crown-like headdress and crescent ornament, a green garment, and layered jeweled necklaces; he holds a trident and a small ritual staff. The figure on the right wears an orange and green sari, a dark swept-up hairstyle with jeweled ornaments, and a red and yellow flower garland. Both figures are richly adorned with silver-toned jewelry and bright gemstone details. No living people are visible.

February 20 2013

A photograph of two ornately decorated metal murti of deities seated before a gold-and-orange draped backdrop framed by an elaborate gilded arch. The murti on the left has four arms, holds a trident, and wears a red turban and a large jewelled necklace; the murti on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, long necklaces, and a gold blouse. A small green parrot perches on the right-hand figure's raised hand, and a silver kalasha-like vessel sits in the foreground. Watermarked archive text appears at the lower right and is omitted.

Two large metallic-finished murti figures sit side by side against a draped copper-brown fabric backdrop framed by ornate gold repousse. The figure on the left, with a red turban and a trident held in one hand, wears layered gold and jewelled necklaces, large earrings and a jewelled hand covering. The figure on the right wears a tall black crown with gem and rhinestone ornaments and an orange silk garment. Both are garlanded with red, yellow and white flowers and adorned with jewellery, and a green parrot perches near the central lotus-shaped hand. Deity murti, no living people visible.

2013-04-06 +1 copies

Two golden murti statues of a deity pair sit against a red satin backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, rudraksha mala and a purple garment, holding a golden trident and raising a hand in abhaya gesture. The figure on the right wears a golden crown, pearl and bead necklaces, a purple sari with gold border, and holds a lotus-stem staff. Both are decorated with red and yellow rose garlands.

April 03 2013