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November 06 20102010-11-06A metal deity murti, gold-faced with a jewelled crown, adorned with layered gold and gem necklaces and a raised right hand in abhaya mudra. It sits within a large arch of marigold and multicoloured flower garlands in orange, yellow, red, maroon and white, with pink flowers at its base. Ceremonial staffs and a golden lotus-shaped object stand beside it under a corrugated roof, a temple structure and signage in the background. No people are visible.2010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06A golden deity murti, shown in a decorative procession or temple setting, is adorned with an ornate crown, layered jewelled necklaces and gold-and-white embellished garments over a blue and green cloth. It holds a gold staff topped with a leaf-shaped finial in one hand and a flagged staff in the other, framed by a large arch of marigold and multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, orange, red, green and white. A gold ceremonial seat or throne edge is in the foreground beneath a metal-roofed open structure. No people are visible.2010-11-06A close-up photograph of a golden deity murti, with a gilded face, red lips and a tall jewelled crown with pink, green and red stones. The figure wears layered pearl and jewelled necklaces over a dark green garment, and holds a jewelled staff on each side, one ending in a leaf-shaped plaque and one in a pennant-like finial. Behind it is a dense arc of garlands in orange, yellow, red, white, green and maroon flowers, with pink fabric framing the figure and a red flower at the chest. No physical people are visible.2010-11-06A golden metal deity murti seated on a green velvet base within a floral arrangement of red, orange, yellow, white and green garlands. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown with red, green and pink stones, layered gem-set necklaces, earrings and a heavy jewelled waist ornament. Its right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and left hand rests open, with a pink knitted cushion behind and two jewelled staffs with pennant finials flanking it. Flower petals and blossoms are scattered around the base. A gold ornament is partly visible in the lower foreground. No people are visible.2010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06A golden deity murti is decorated for worship, its face covered in gold with red lips and a forehead marking. It wears an ornate jewelled crown and heavy layered necklaces of pearls, rubies, emeralds and blue stones over a dark green garment. A golden hand raised in blessing rises at left, while a pink knitted cloth and a bed of marigold garlands in orange, yellow, red and white surround the figure. Two jewelled standards with pennant-shaped finials flank the murti. The image is a photograph of a decorated murti, not of living people.2010-11-06A gilded metal deity murti of a goddess is seated before an ornate golden arched backdrop, dressed in a green sari with a deep maroon border and heavily adorned with a jeweled crown, a studded necklace and gem-set ornaments. Thick garlands of yellow and red roses and white jasmine strands frame the figure, with green leaf bunches at the base.2013-10-08A golden deity murti with a gilded face and red bindi is decorated with heavy silver-and-gold ornamental jewellery, a tall crown with red gem accents, and a green embroidered garment. The murti is surrounded by dense garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white jasmine and green leaves. A trident-like staff with red cord wrapping stands at the left edge. The scene is an ornately decorated alankaram of a deity murti, with no people visible.2008-10-02A metal murti of a deity is seated on a throne decorated with a large arch of marigold and other flower garlands in orange, yellow, red, white, pink and green. The image has a golden face, a tall ornate crown, layered jewelled necklaces and a silver-and-gold embellished garment, with its right hand raised in abhaya mudra. Two silver standards with pennant flags flank the figure, and a gold-coloured ceremonial object sits at the base. Behind is a red building wall with a sign partly reading a Tamil-style word, a security camera and a metal canopy, with a bright sky above. No people are visible.2010-11-06October 02 20082008-10-02