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January 09 2018

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A decorated festival image of a deity seated on a throne beneath an ornate silver arch, flanked by two smaller figures of goddesses. The central figure wears a pink and gold headdress, a bow in one hand, and layered jewelled necklaces; the flanking figures wear crowns, red and maroon garments and gold jewellery. Garlands of white jasmine, orange marigold and red roses frame the throne, with parrot ornaments at the top. No people are visible; the figures are murtis. Festival decoration suggests a temple ritual setting.2018-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesThree ornately decorated metal murti of deities seated on a green-and-gold throne-like altar framed by a tall ornate arch. The central figure wears a tall decorated crown, jewelled necklaces and holds a bow, flanked by two consort figures wearing crowns and jewelled garlands, sitting in red and gold silk. The murti are draped with garlands of white flowers, red roses and green leaves, with small decorative birds perched at the top corners. Green lighting and a dark backdrop surround the scene, reflecting a temple festival setting with a Meenakshi-style Pattabhishekam decoration. No physical people are visible.2018-04-26 +1 copiesThree metal deity murtis sit side by side on a red and gold draped altar, garlanded with bright yellow marigolds and purple flowers. The central figure wears a tall tiered crown with a tilak, gold ornaments and a jewelled necklace. The figure on the left wears a rudraksha mala and a saffron-brown head covering, while the figure on the right wears a blue silk garment with heavy jewelled ornaments and a tall crown. A gold arched backdrop frames the shrine. No living people are visible.2016-12-12January 09 20182018-01-09A photograph of three metal murtis on a decorated throne-like altar framed by a silver arch. The central figure is a silver deity with a tall ornate crown, jewelled necklaces and a bow held in one hand, flanked by two smaller silver figures on each side wearing crowns and jewelled necklaces. The murtis are draped in garlands of white flowers, orange and yellow marigolds and red blooms, with red and purple silk garments. No physical people are visible. The scene reflects a temple abhishekam or darshan setting with flower decoration.2018-04-26 +1 copiesDecember 16 20172017-12-16Three ornately dressed deity murti stand together on a decorated stage against a teal backdrop. The central figure wears a tall black crown with crescent and white ornaments, a pink sari, layered jewelled necklaces and holds a kalasha-like object with a colourful tassel. The figure on the left wears a red turban and a red-and-gold embroidered garment, while the figure on the right wears a black crown with gold ornaments and a purple sari with heavy jewellery. All three are covered in dense bead and embroidery work. In the foreground are a brass oil lamp and a bronze vessel. No living people are visible.2017-12-30April 21 20152015-04-21A decorated shrine with a central Shiva-Parvati style murti group seated on a golden throne, draped with multicoloured garlands of yellow, red, white and purple flowers. A large brass oil lamp stands at the right edge beside a garlanded statue. Statues are not physical people; no living people are visible. The central figures wear gold jewellery, crowns and red-and-gold garments, with a garlanded shivalinga in the foreground and a decorated golden arch behind.2017-12-02November 29 20112011-11-29Three gilded deity murtis stand together in a shrine, framed by a large arch of marigold-yellow, maroon, pink, green, white and blue flower garlands. The central figure wears a red crown, a purple velvet garment heavily embellished with jewelled necklaces and a gold waist belt. The two flanking figures wear gold crowns, maroon and red-pink silk garments, gold necklaces and jewelled collars, with their arms extended. Visible behind is a dark background and a small corner of a wall fan.