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October 09 20132013-10-09October 02 20082008-10-02A decorated metal murti of a deity seated on a golden vahana-style throne with a tall golden pole and orange and green tassels at left. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown, a heavy silver-and-gem necklace with a green stone pendant, and a red velvet sleeve-like wrap over white garments. Surrounding the murti are dense garlands of white flowers, red and yellow roses, purple chrysanthemums and green leaves, with pink lotus blossoms and an orange hibiscus at the base. No living people are visible.2013-10-09October 02 20082008-10-02October 09 20132013-10-09Close view of a gilded metal deity murti, shown as a female figure with a jewelled crown, elaborate chandelier-style earrings, a nose ring and a gold-and-pearl necklace. It wears a magenta garment under a yellow-gold shawl trimmed with rhinestones. Garlands of red roses, white and yellow flowers and green leaves frame the figure, with a golden backdrop behind. No physical people are visible.2016-12-19November 05 20102010-11-05Close-up photograph of a metal deity murti (utsava image) richly adorned for festival procession, wearing a heavy jewelled crown with green and red stones, a large white-and-red Vaishnava urdhva pundra style vertical nama on the forehead, and layered diamond-like necklaces and earrings. The murti is draped in a green and gold brocade garment and encircled by red rose garlands and yellow marigold garlands with blue-centred white flowers. A gold hand-shaped (abhaya/varada style) hand is visible at the left, and green foliage sits to the right.2017-01-08October 01 20082008-10-01A close photograph of a deity murti adorned for worship. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown with red and white beadwork and a black cloth behind it, and a jewelled necklace and chest ornament with a golden tassel-trimmed red garment. Around the figure are thick garlands of white jasmine, red, yellow, purple and green flowers, with two decorative green-and-gold peacock motifs on either side. Behind them rises a gold-leaf arch with repoussé floral carving. A small golden hand-held object is visible at the lower left. No people are visible.2015-04-25 +1 copiesDecember 17 20162016-12-17October 09 20062006-10-09