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A photograph of three metal murti statues displayed on a draped stage. The central figure is a deity murti with a tall crown, a sindoor-marked forehead, an orange marigold garland and a green silk garment with silver embroidery and a wide gold-trimmed border, its right hand raised in blessing. Flanking it, a male statue on the left wears an orange-red turban and garlands of orange marigolds and red flowers, and a female statue on the right wears a crown and a garland of red flowers. All three are adorned with silver jewellery and sit on dark blue and green draped cloth. No living people are visible.2015-12-18December 18 20152015-12-18Three statues in ornate Hindu deity style are displayed side by side in a wooden-panelled hall, each draped in green-bordered gold-thread textiles with orange marigold garlands. The central figure wears a tall jewelled crown, large ceremonial necklaces and a dark-skinned face, with small flowers at its feet. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a red-and-gold robe and a heavy beaded chest necklace. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, silver ornaments and a purple lower garment with a marigold garland. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues, so no in-person candidate is shown.2015-12-21Three deity murti statues stand on a draped stage before a golden arched frame and a deep red curtain. The central figure wears a tall red crown with gold and jewelled ornaments, a white dhoti, a green sash, and heavy jewelled necklaces with green and red stones. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, a rust-coloured garment with white embroidered borders and an orange shawl. The figure on the right wears a silver jewelled crown, a green and orange garment, and a sparkling multi-strand necklace. Green, gold and magenta draping lies at the base. This is a temple-style decorated murti display, not living people.2014-06-06December 09 20152015-12-09 +1 copiesAugust 20 20152015-08-20December 15 20152015-12-15June 06 20142014-06-06Three gilded metal murti statues stand on a blue cloth in a temple setting. The central figure wears a tall ornate crown, orange sash, and heavy layered gold jewellery with a green garment. Flanking figures on either side wear similar tall crowns, elaborate necklaces, and red and green garments. All three are garlanded with white jasmine strands and red roses. Behind them, brass lamps and silver vessels sit on a stone ledge, with yellow flowers visible at the top.2010-12-23June 06 20142014-06-06Three ornately decorated statues stand before a gilded arched backdrop with green drapery. The central figure is a deity murti in a tall green and gold crown, wearing a blue and gold robe, a green sash, layered garlands of white and pink flowers, rudraksha beads and a jewelled chest ornament, holding a mace-like staff and raising a hand in blessing. To the left stands a figure in a brown and orange turban with a crescent moon emblem, rudraksha mala, gold necklaces and an orange shawl. To the right is a female murti in a red and gold crown and red sari holding a bunch of green leaves and white flowers, with rudraksha beads and silver jewellery.2014-06-19Three life-size deity murtis stand before a gilded arched frame with a carved lion-head crest and blue draped curtain. The central figure wears a green and gold crown, white and gold garlands, a rudraksha-style necklace and an orange shawl with green stripes. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a red-and-gold sash and a large green pendant necklace. The figure on the right wears a black and gold headdress, a red and gold saree with heavy gold jewellery. Small brass lamps stand at the base, and the scene is a temple display.2014-06-06