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December 23 2009

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Close photo of two festive deity murti statues, one male with a red-and-gold turban and jewelled crown and one female in a red sari with a jewelled crown, both crowded with white jasmine garlands, red roses and yellow marigolds. The male figure wears a green and gold garment, a jewelled collar and a rudraksha mala, and holds a small ornate metal object. Wrapped sweets and chocolate bars are tucked into the garlands around them. No living people are visible.2009-12-23Close-up photograph of two gilded metal deity murti figures. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban, a green-and-gold garment and a jewelled necklace, and holds a small brass object. The figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown, a red garment with gold border and jewelled ornaments. Wrapped sweets and chocolates are tucked among the flowers, and rudraksha beads hang at the bottom left. No physical people are visible.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23Two golden deity murti statues in a festival decorated setting. The figure on the left wears a red turban with a jewelled ornament, green silk garment, layered gold necklaces and a pink flower tucked near the chest, with one hand raised. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, gold nose ring, green and yellow silk garments and layered necklaces. Both are garlanded with white jasmine and red flower garlands, set against a red drape under a gilded canopy.2012-05-06December 23 20092009-12-23Two gilded deity murtis of a divine couple are seated side by side in a ceremonial alcove framed by an orange satin backdrop and heaped garlands of white jasmine, red, yellow and green flowers. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a crescent-topped crown, a rudraksha-style bead mala, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and raises a hand holding a pink lotus flower. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown with a halo, a gold nose ring, a green and orange patterned garment and white garland. Their faces and hands are polished gold. Watermarked archive photo; the image is a photograph of statues, with no physical people visible.2012-04-30Photo of two golden-faced metal murti of a deity couple seated side by side on a garlanded procession vehicle at night. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a peacock feather, cream and gold dhoti, red embroidered bodice, and heavy layered jewellery; he raises one hand in blessing. The figure on the right wears a red and white flower crown, gold earrings with green stones, and an orange and gold garment, and holds a small ceremonial object. Both are heavily decorated with marigold, jasmine and red flower garlands, with a gold arched frame behind them. No living people are clearly visible.2008-12-26November 18 20132013-11-18August 01 20182018-08-01November 23 20182018-11-23Two gilded metal murti of a deity couple decorated for procession, adorned with white jasmine garlands, purple and red flower strands, and green leaves. The figure on the left wears a white dhoti-style cloth with a gold border, a gold chest ornament, a raised right hand in abhaya mudra and a trident-like staff. The figure on the right wears a pink silk sari with gold brocade, a jeweled crown, and a pearl-and-stone necklace. Red kumkum marks are on both foreheads. Behind them hang flower garlands and a red drape. No physical people are visible.2006-10-28A golden murti pair of deities seated together in a temple shrine, heavily adorned with thick garlands of yellow, white, green, magenta and orange flowers. The male figure wears a red and gold turban with a crescent emblem and holds a trident; the female figure wears a gold crown and layered gold and jewelled necklaces. In front, a large silver-and-gold jewelled ornament and rudraksha-strung adornment hang over a central pedestal, with brass oil lamps on either side and a small decorated lingam-like form with flower garland at the base. No living people are visible.2014-12-05