Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
April 27 2012

More like this

Open the gallery
A copper-toned metal murti of a goddess stands on a red pedestal in front of an ornate copper arched backdrop with carved foliage and lion motifs. She wears an orange sari with gold border, a jeweled crown, a silver necklace and a round pendant, and holds a small object in one hand. She is garlanded with a long braided garland of yellow and purple chrysanthemums. Red drapery and carved grey stone pillars frame the scene at a temple.2010-12-27October 29 20162016-10-29April 27 20122012-04-27A photograph of a copper-gilt metal murti of a female deity standing in front of an ornate copper prabhavali (arch) with floral and leaf carving. The figure wears a yellow silk sari with a gold zari border, a tall crown, a red tilak on the forehead, and a multi-strand diamond-like necklace. A thick garland of yellow marigold-type flowers encircles the figure, and loose petals lie on the red-draped base. Blue and red cloth hangings and temple pillars are visible in the background. No people are present.2010-12-26December 31 20102010-12-31Close photo of a golden deity murti seated in an orange sari with gold and jewelled ornaments, a jewelled crown, nose ring and red lips, one hand raised in a blessing gesture. Behind it are garlands of yellow and dark red marigolds. In the foreground at left, part of another ornate figure in orange and yellow clothing holds a long staff with a jewelled hand. No physical people are clearly visible; the figures are statues or idols on a festival vehicle.2010-12-14A small bronze deity murti stands in a copper-framed arched niche, draped in an orange-red sari-like garment with a gold border and wearing a pearl necklace and a pendant. A large yellow marigold garland encircles the figure, and similar yellow and maroon flower garlands hang at the left. Behind it are carved grey stone pillars and a red-and-white wall; no people are visible.2010-12-31January 03 20152015-01-03A metal deity murti stands in a decorated display, dressed in an orange and green silk garment with gold brocade borders. It wears a tall jewelled crown and layered necklaces set with white stones, red and green gems and pearls, plus a jewelled waist belt. Its raised right hand holds a small object, and a marigold and white jasmine garland hangs in the background behind a deep red draped cloth.2009-06-17 +1 copiesA small copper-toned deity murti stands on a red pedestal inside a shrine, draped in an orange sari-style cloth and wearing a layered white necklace and a pendant. A large garland of yellow marigold flowers encircles the figure, and an ornate copper arch-shaped halo frames it. Behind are a carved grey stone pillar, red and orange fabric hangings, and a column of purple and yellow flower garlands on the left. No living people are visible.2010-12-31December 27 20082008-12-27May 14 20132013-05-14 +3 copies