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June 27 2009

Close-up photograph of two gilded metal deity murtis decorated for worship. The figure on the left wears an orange and gold turban-style headdress with a jeweled ornament at the forehead and red lips; the figure on the right has dark hair with a flower ornament, large jeweled paisley earrings and a red-and-gold garment. Both are adorned with ornate jeweled necklaces. A yellow cloth backdrop and a yellow flower garland appear at the edges. No physical people are visible.

June 16 2009

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Close view of two silver-gilded deity murtis decorated for an alankar. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban with a jeweled crown above, a red and gold garment, and a large jeweled necklace, holding a golden staff to the chin. The figure on the right has a dark tiered hairstyle with jeweled ornaments, a jeweled nose ring and large jeweled earrings, with a white garment and layered jeweled necklaces. Red velvet drapery forms the backdrop, with yellow and red flower garlands and green leaves at the edges.

Close-up photograph of a golden metal murti of a deity with a polished copper-gold face, red lips, and large eyes. It wears an orange and gold turban-style headdress with a jeweled ornament, a tilak-like forehead mark, a nose ring, and ornate earrings with gemstones. A gold brocade garment with multicolored jeweled decoration and a green border is visible at the bottom, set against a yellow-green cloth background. No physical people are visible.

Close-up photograph of a copper-coloured deity murti with a bright red lips and dark painted eyes, wearing an orange-red turban with gold paisley brocade and a strand of pearls. A jeweled crown-like ornament with red and white stones sits on the forehead, and ornate paisley earrings with red, green and white stones hang beside the face. Behind it is a pale green silk backdrop. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.

Close view of two golden deity murti figures decorated for worship against a shimmering gold cloth backdrop. The figure on the left wears a green and orange turban and holds a golden staff with a small green finial, draped in red garland and orange cloth. The figure on the right wears an ornate jeweled crown with red and green stones, a nose ring, earrings, and a red flower garland over gold and jeweled necklaces, with a saree-like pale border. No physical people are visible; both are statue-like murtis.

Close-up photograph of two gilded metal deity murtis adorned with jewelled crowns, rhinestone earrings, necklaces and red lips, set against a yellow cloth backdrop. The murti on the left wears an orange-red cloth draped over its head beneath a crown, and the murti on the right has dark hair decorated with a jewelled headpiece and flowers. Yellow marigold garlands are visible at the lower right. The image is blurred and the faces show glossy metallic sheen. No living people are visible. Page excerpt describes a 2009 convention at Bengaluru, but no a person candidate is visible in the image.

Close view of two gilded metal murtis of a deity pair, each with polished golden faces and jeweled ornaments. The left figure wears a saffron-orange turban and holds a raised golden staff, with rudraksha-like beads and a jeweled necklace. The right figure has a black-and-gold headpiece, a pink-and-gold sari, and layered gold necklaces. Behind them are garlands of yellow, red and white flowers.

Close photo of two golden metal murti statues decorated with jewelled ornaments. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with gold brocade and a jewelled crest, a jewelled earring, a blue garment and a jewelled necklace, and rests one hand near the chin. The figure on the right wears a black crown with jewelled bands, a nose ring, earrings and layered gem necklaces. Red drapery and yellow marigold garlands fill the background. Statues only, no living people are visible.

Two gilded metal murti statues of deities are the main subject, set against a glowing orange and gold draped backdrop. The figure on the right wears an ornate jeweled crown with red, blue and green enamel, a large nose ring, heavy gold earrings and a jeweled necklace, with green leaves and yellow marigold garlands below. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban edged in green and holds a small green parrot on a raised silver hand. Festoons of yellow flowers and green foliage frame the lower edge. No living people are visible.

Close-up photograph of two polished gold-metal deity murtis with painted faces, jeweled crowns and earrings, rhinestone-studded necklaces and ornaments. The figure on the right wears a black hair bun with a jeweled headpiece and a flower, and a red-orange garment. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban band with gold trim. Yellow and green garlands hang at the lower right against a pale yellow-green cloth backdrop. No physical people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the scene.