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October 07 20082008-10-07October 07 20082008-10-07October 07 20082008-10-07October 07 20082008-10-07A decorated deity murti, seated on a tiger-skin cushion, is adorned for a Navaratri festival. The goddess-form figure wears an orange silk sari with a red-and-gold border, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a jewelled crown with a crescent ornament, and holds a brass bowl of red flowers and a red flower in one hand. A dark stone murti beside it wears a jewelled silver-and-gold necklace, a green and gold wrap, and a garland. Thick garlands of yellow and white marigolds, purple globe amaranth and green leaves frame the scene, with a red-and-gold canopy above.2008-10-07October 07 20082008-10-07Photograph of a decorated shrine with two golden murti figures seated on a throne-like platform, surrounded by arches of yellow, orange, purple, red and white flower garlands. The central figure wears a crown, a trident-like staff and a purple and gold garment with a jewelled necklace; the figure beside wears an orange-gold sari, a crown and pearl-and-stone necklaces. Another golden figure stands at the right with a bearded face and red-white garlands, and a figure at the far left wears a blue turban. Brass oil lamps burn in the foreground and green-stone pendants hang from the platform. No living people are visible. Overlay text reads pedia.org, which is omitted2016-12-02 +1 copiesOctober 03 20082008-10-03A photograph of a decorated deity murti pair seated within a gilded arched niche, with a golden shivalinga-like form in front. The two figures are golden-complexioned with ornate silver and red jewellery, rudraksha-style beads, and a trident held in one hand; one wears a red and green turban with a crown, the other a dark cap, and both are in orange and purple silk. The murtis are framed by large garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and red flowers, and green leaves, with a brass lamp stand at left.2009-12-26February 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copiesFebruary 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a golden metal murti of a deity pair seated on a decorated throne against orange and gold draped cloth. The left figure has a green and red turban, many arms holding a trident and other objects, and wears a jewelled necklace and bangles. The right figure wears an orange and gold sari with layered gold necklaces and a tall crown. Both are garlanded with white flowers, purple blossoms and greenery, and a Shiva lingam with garlands sits in front. Ritual decoration with a golden pedestal and an orange cloth in the foreground.2011-11-02