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August 19 2013

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Two processional deity murtis (utsava murtis) stand side by side in a decorated shrine niche, both with painted faces and copper-toned bodies. The figure on the left wears a tall silver-and-jewelled crown, a white jewelled necklace and a striped green-and-red dhoti, one hand raised. The figure on the right wears a jewelled headdress, layered white and red bead necklaces, and a deep orange-red sari. Both are framed by thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and white blossoms, with a golden-orange drape behind and a blue cloth at the left edge. No physical people are visible.2011-12-11 +1 copiesJuly 16 20132013-07-16Photograph of a pair of gilded deity murti, a male form on the left and a female form on the right, both adorned with heavy jewelled crowns, necklaces and earrings. The male figure wears a red and gold dhoti and holds a fan-like object, while the female figure wears a green skirt with gold trim and a pearl necklace. Both are draped in thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple flowers and white jasmine, with green leaves framing the image. The background shows gold and orange drapery.2012-05-03September 29 20132013-09-29Two gilded deity murti stand side by side in a shrine decorated with thick garlands of red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers that drape down both sides. The figure on the left has a red and gold sari with a sheer red veil, raises one hand in a blessing pose and wears layered jewellery and a golden kiritam. The figure on the right wears a yellow and gold sari, a crown, a green stone pendant necklace and holds a small object in one hand. A red cloth lies in the foreground beside a stone object. The background shows gold and pink drapery, with no people visible.2013-07-19April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesNovember 27 20172017-11-27A photograph of a decorated deity murti pair, a male figure and a female figure seated side by side within an ornate gilded arch framed with garlands of red roses, white jasmine-style flowers, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The male figure has a black crown-like headdress with a rudraksha band, holds a bow and arrow, and wears a red dhoti with gold ornaments. The female figure wears a golden crown, a green and red pleated skirt, layered necklaces and earrings. Drapes of yellow and orange fabric and peacock-feather ornaments decorate the arch against a deep maroon curtain. No living people are visible.2012-05-01December 10 20072007-12-10November 29 20112011-11-29March 03 20112011-03-03July 10 20132013-07-10