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October 16 2007

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October 17 20072007-10-17Two gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side against a blue cloth backdrop decorated with embroidered flowers. The figure on the left wears a green and red turban, a red shawl, a red velvet bodice and layered silver necklaces, and raises one hand in blessing. The figure on the right wears a pink silk sari, heavy silver necklaces and an ornate headdress, holding a lotus-like stem. Garlands of yellow, red and white flowers and green leaves surround both figures, with a ceremonial ritual implement visible at the left edge.2007-10-17October 17 20072007-10-17Two large gilded deity murti figures seen from below against white draped cloth and a concrete beam. The figure on the left wears a green turban-like headdress with a gold band and crescent, a green garment, layered pearl and bead necklaces, and a raised hand holding a small object. The figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown in red, green and white, large earrings, a nose ring, a pink and green saree with gold border, and pearl garlands. Both faces are polished gold with red lips. The figures are statues, not people.Two silver-coloured deity murtis stand side by side against a blue satin backdrop trimmed with embroidered gold flowers. The figure on the left wears a green and red turban, a red velvet blouse with a green and blue shawl, and a heavy layered necklace; its right hand is raised in abhaya mudra. The figure on the right wears a pink silk sari, a tiered crown, and multiple strands of pearl-like necklaces, holding a trident-like staff. Both are garlanded with red, yellow and orange flowers, and the right side shows a bright floral garland. No living people are visible.2007-10-17June 23 20092009-06-23December 28 20082008-12-28October 16 20072007-10-16Close photograph of two metal deity murti figures dressed in ornate finery. The figure on the left wears a red turban with gold edging, a jeweled crown, a navy blue embroidered garment heavy with gemstone-studded necklaces, and holds a raised hand near the face. The figure on the right has dark hair with a jeweled headpiece, a purple and gold silk sari, and wears a richly embellished necklace and large jeweled earrings. Red and yellow flower garlands hang at the right edge, and a red cloth backdrop fills the background.2010-06-07January 22 20132013-01-22Two gilded metal murti figures stand side by side against a deep red velvet curtain. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with a jewelled ornament and a heavily embellished crystal-studded garment, and holds a golden ritual implement. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, pink and gold nose ring, and a purple and orange silk sari with layered gem necklaces. Yellow and purple flower garlands hang at the right edge.2010-09-15Two large golden metal murti figures of a male and female deity stand side by side against a grey stone wall. The figure on the left wears a green turban with a gold-trimmed band, a jewelled crown, a dark green velvet blouse with ornate white and gold beadwork and layered necklaces, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown with red and green accents, a nose ring, a pink blouse, a green and gold border saree, and heavy white beaded necklaces. Both are decorated with jewellery and bangles, and a white cloth backdrop is visible behind them. +2 copies