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November 05 20102010-11-05December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a deity murti seated under a large ceremonial umbrella with a red canopy and multicoloured tassels. The murti wears a blue and green silk garment, a dark maroon and white garland, red flower strands, and gold and silver ornaments with a crown-like headpiece and an orange band. Behind it hang pink and gold silk drapes and a lavender brocade cloth covers the base. No people are visible.A seated deity murti dressed in a green and gold silk sari with a pink-bordered hem, adorned with a gold crown, layered gold and red necklaces, and garlands of white jasmine and green and red flowers. A multicoloured fringed umbrella with a lotus emblem on a blue panel is held over it against a white wall, with a striped garland hanging at left. No people are visible.A night photograph of a festival palanquin under a large umbrella with a silver fringed canopy and red trim. Beneath a gilded arch with a central lotus-like finial sit two gilded metal deity murtis, a central one in a green and red silk garment wearing a crown, necklaces and earrings, flanked by a smaller figure to each side, all draped in layers of white, red, yellow and green flower garlands. The red umbrella pole rises above them against a dark background with silhouetted trees. No people are visible.2006-09-02January 29 20202020-01-29February 11 20132013-02-11November 14 20182018-11-14April 25 20182018-04-25 +1 copiesA deity murti in a procession, seated on a grey cushioned throne-like seat in a golden arched canopy frame with carved floral and bird motifs. The murti wears a green silk sari with gold border, a crown-like headdress studded with red and white stones, a multi-strand silver necklace and a gold armlet, and its right hand is raised in abhaya mudra. Yellow marigold and red-white flower garlands drape the seat and frame. A multicoloured tasselled umbrella with a gold finial shelters the murti, with trees and palms behind. A lion-faced figure is partly visible at the lower left. Outdoors, no people visible.2016-12-05April 08 20112011-04-08A night photograph of a festival utsava murti displayed on a gilded palanquin under a large ceremonial umbrella with white fringed canopy, red tassels and a red central pole. The central deity figure, adorned with gold jewellery, a tall crown and a dense garland of yellow, red, green and white flowers, stands flanked by two smaller consort figures in colourful silk garments with gold necklaces and jewelled crowns. Garlands drape across the whole display against a dark background. No people are visible in the frame.2006-09-02