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July 07 2009

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July 05 20092009-07-05A gold cylindrical ritual vessel. Its rim has jewelled bands and a crown of gold lion-head spouts with green gemstone drops. A pink and white patterned cloth drapes behind it, and gold and jewelled ornaments are visible at the upper right. No people are visible.2009-07-07September 14 20102010-09-14Close view of a gold-plated ceremonial object. Five gold tips with green stone pendants crown the top above green leaves. Behind it, a gold figure wears bangles and a blue-and-gold sari-like cloth, and an ornate gold backdrop is visible. No people are visible; the scene shows a decorated deity murti during festival adornment.2010-08-30March 03 20112011-03-03June 25 20092009-06-25 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a large ornate gold deity murti or kalasha-shaped sacred object richly decorated with dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine strands wrapped around it. Gold hooded serpent-head ornaments with green gem pendants crown the top, and a bejewelled gold band with diamond-like stones encircles the middle. Behind it a gold-embossed panel and red and gold draped cloth are visible, and a gold filigree base sits at the bottom.2009-06-25 +1 copiesMarch 02 20112011-03-02 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a gold-plated Shiva lingam adorned with a dense garland of red and yellow marigold-type flowers and white jasmine strands. The lingam is decorated with an elaborate gold jewelled covering set with red and green stones and gold pillar-like ornaments, and gold crown-like finials with dark glass drops rise above it. Red and pink blossoms and green leaves frame the scene against a dark background. No people are visible.2009-11-16June 03 20092009-06-03 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +2 copiesClose-up photograph of a gilded deity murti seated in a red and gold embroidered garment with jewelled necklaces and bangles. Its right hand rests near a tall gold cylindrical object topped with a green leaf cluster and a row of green gem-set ornaments, wrapped with yellow, pink and purple flower garlands. Carved stone temple pillars stand in the background, and a blue-and-white cloth is visible at lower right beside a small pink garland. No people are visible; the figure is a statue.2010-09-02 +1 copies