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December 31 2008

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A golden metal deity murti pair in an arched shrine, decorated with garlands of marigolds and red flowers in yellow, orange, purple and red. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and holds a golden trident, its hand raised in a blessing gesture. The companion figure wears a black crown with gold ornaments, a pink and orange sari with silver borders, a red garland, layered gold necklaces and large earrings. A golden arch frames the scene against a deep blue backdrop.2008-12-31Close view of two gilded metal deity murti figures decorated for a festival. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jewelled brooch and holds a gold trident (trishula) in one hand while the other hand touches its chin. The figure on the right wears a black headdress with pearl-like ornaments, large jewelled earrings, a gold necklace and a pink-orange sari. Both are draped with red and orange flower garlands, and yellow, purple and white flowers surround them against a dark blue backdrop with gold decorative arches. No physical people are visible.2008-12-31December 15 20112011-12-15December 26 20102010-12-26December 15 20112011-12-15 +1 copiesJuly 17 20132013-07-17A photograph of two silver-finished deity murtis framed by tall floral garlands in red, yellow, white, purple and green. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and orange shawl, holds a trident and a staff, and is adorned with rudraksha beads and a red-stoned necklace. The figure on the right wears a crown, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a red skirt, with a golden shawl draped across the body. Golden drapery and a small golden vessel stand in the foreground. The statues are not physical people and the scene contains no living persons.2013-05-19December 31 20102010-12-31Two large metal murti statues of a deity couple seated side by side, adorned with orange-saffron draped garments, silver and jewelled ornaments, rudraksha beads, and crowns. The figure on the left holds a trident and a silver-decorated hand gesture, wearing an orange turban and a jewelled necklace. The figure on the right wears an orange sari-like garment, a crown with jewelled necklaces, and holds a small green parrot. Behind them is a dense arrangement of marigold garlands in yellow, red, and purple, with green foliage framing the scene. These are statues, not living people. Sacred decoration of the murtis.2010-12-27Two large metal murti statues of a male and female deity sit side by side, decorated with heavy floral garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and magenta blooms, and white jasmine. The male figure wears an orange-red turban with a jewelled crest, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant, and red garments; he holds a golden trident. The female figure wears an ornate silver crown, red attire, layered silver and gold necklaces, large earrings, and holds a small green parrot on a raised hand. A red velvet canopy sits behind them under a gold-decorated arch. No living people are visible.2010-12-28Two gilded deity murti figures sit side by side on an ornate throne framed by tiered garlands of yellow, red, white and purple flowers. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jeweled crown ornament, holds a silver-and-gold trident, and has a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces. The figure on the right wears a black crown ornament, orange draped garments, layered pearl and gold necklaces and bangles, and raises one hand in blessing. Both are dressed in saffron-orange silk with jeweled armbands and a gilded arched backdrop behind them. The image shows statues, not living people.2010-12-27Two golden murti statues seated side by side under a gold arched canopy, decorated with marigold and orange-yellow, magenta and purple flower garlands. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown ornament, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant and ornate silver-white jewellery, holding a golden trident in one hand with the other raised in a jewel-studded blessing gesture. The figure on the right wears a silver crown, large earrings, layered gold and silver necklaces, an orange garment, and holds a golden staff. A small floral arrangement rests in front of them with a brass ritual vessel.2010-12-29