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September 07 20142014-09-07A black stone deity murti lies draped in an orange silk cloth with gold border and a brown ornamental collar, its chest adorned with a jewelled pendant of blue, green and gold stones. Garlands of white jasmine and red flowers hang over its arms, with marigold blossoms at the hands and feet, set against a bright pink cloth backdrop. Carved figures are partly visible on the left. No people are visible in the frame.2014-09-06A dark stone deity murti reclines on a pink cloth backdrop, dressed in an orange and green-striped dhoti with a red-and-gold border. It wears a beaded turquoise and gold necklace over a brown rope-like shoulder cord, and is adorned with red rose garlands and white flower garlands, with marigolds at the feet and in a small red-and-orange floral cluster. Its feet and hands are carved in relief, and a figure with a small red mark on the forehead is visible. A silver-toned plinth lies at the base.2014-09-06September 06 20142014-09-06July 31 20132013-07-31A dark stone or black-finished statue of a multi-armed deity murti reclines across a magenta cloth on a silver-framed platform, viewed from above. The figure wears a yellow silk dhoti with red and gold borders, a gold ornate chest ornament, and an orange cloth draped over the head. Multiple raised hands hold objects, and white and red flower garlands are looped over the arms and shoulders. The carved stone face has closed eyes.2014-11-18November 18 20142014-11-18A black stone deity murti is dressed in a turquoise silk sari with gold paisley motifs and a magenta sheer overlay, adorned with a gold beaded collar, white and red flower garlands, and a red flower. Its multiple arms are raised with ritual hand gestures, and a pink satin cloth covers the base. The image is seated against a carved black stone backdrop with figures, in a temple setting.2013-07-31A black stone deity murti with four arms, seated against a pink draped backdrop. It wears an orange and gold turban-like headwrap with a pink flower, a green and gold-embellished jewelled necklace, a long brown beaded garland hanging to the waist, and a dark red and gold cloth. Red and yellow marigold garlands drape over both sides of the figure, and its hands hold a trident-like emblem and a flower-shaped object.2014-09-19January 08 20172017-01-08September 21 20142014-09-21 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti, apparently a Shiva form, is dressed for worship on a bright magenta cloth. It wears a teal and gold patterned garment, a deep magenta sheer scarf, and a heavy layered brown beaded necklace with gold pendants. Red and white flower garlands drape across its shoulders and arms, with a red flower tucked near the hand. The image shows no people or visible ritual action beyond the decorated murti.2013-07-31