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September 09 2015

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A gilded deity murti seated on a golden throne with a red velvet cushion, decorated with thick garlands of red and orange flowers and a long gold necklace. The figure wears a jeweled crown and a red-and-white decorated body, set against a deep maroon velvet curtain and ornate gold carved pillars. The golden throne has a carved lion-like or makara-style armrest. No living people are visible.2015-09-09A decorated ceremonial display in an indoor hall. A white figure seated on a red cushion throne beneath an ornate gold arched backdrop is framed by dense garlands of yellow, orange, red, purple and white flowers, with a blue and orange drape. Before it stands a gilded, carved bull or elephant-like vehicle on wheels. A dark maroon curtain hangs behind, and a white cooling unit sits at left. The seated figure is a sculpted or painted murti, not a person, and no living people are visible.2012-04-14A photograph of an ornate golden shrine canopy over a central statue in a rust-orange and saffron robe, with a red-and-gold sash, holding its right hand raised in blessing. The figure stands on a golden vahana with an elephant-head motif and is framed by garlands of red, orange and white flowers. Golden lion-pillared columns, a silver arch and a draped white-and-lavender tent ceiling surround it, with brass oil lamps at the base. No living people are visible; the central figure is a statue, so this is a depiction and the identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2016-12-19A photograph of a golden deity murti seated on a golden throne decorated with a lion-headed motif and carved panels. The murti wears a crown, a dense garland of red roses and orange flowers, and a long gold necklace, with a small green-and-red emblem on the chest. A golden elephant-shaped stand with raised trunk sits in front, draped with a red cloth on the throne and a purple cloth below. Gilded carved columns and a red curtain frame the scene. No people are visible.2015-09-24September 08 20132013-09-08 +1 copiesOctober 04 20112011-10-04A gilded deity murti stands in a golden shrine-like alcove flanked by carved gold lion pillars, draped in garlands of white, yellow and red flowers. The figure wears a purple turban, a gold-embroidered purple garment and gold ornaments. A large golden kalasha-style vessel with a gold dish sits in front, decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. Small brass oil lamps and offering cups stand on the lower platform, with deep maroon curtains behind. No people are visible.2016-09-01A deity murti of Krishna-style form stands in a golden shrine arch heavily decorated with red and white rose garlands, yellow marigold strands and purple flower strings. The murti wears a jeweled crown and ornate silver-and-gold necklaces with red stones. It stands on a golden elephant-shaped carriage base with wheels, a ratha-style procession vehicle. A golden yellow cloth drapes the base, and a dark blue curtain and red fabric frame the background.2011-10-04A photograph of a ceremonial deity murti of Ganesha seated on a golden mouse vahana within an ornate silver-and-gold arched frame. The elephant-headed figure wears a purple garment, gold jewellery and a red-and-white crown, and is draped with thick garlands of red, yellow and white flowers. A golden umbrella with a fringed canopy in red and white hangs above, and a red flag with blue and floral embroidery and a bird emblem stands to the left against red drapery. No people are visible.2016-12-18December 12 20162016-12-12A decorated deity murti of Ganesha sits on a gold-coloured ratha or chariot-like carriage with elephant-shaped gold sides and large wheels. The murti wears a silver crown, layered silver jewellery and a red silk drape, framed by a tall arch of orange, white, pink and green garlands. A large ceremonial gold umbrella-shaped fan stands at the left against black curtains and an orange-red floor cloth. No people are visible.2010-11-12April 14 20122012-04-14 +1 copies