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July 05 20132013-07-05A seated deity murti. It is draped in thick garlands of yellow marigolds and deep pink roses, with a rudraksha mala of dark brown beads across the chest and arms. A red-orange cloth wraps the head beneath a golden cobra hood with green stone pendants hanging from it. A purple and gold silk cloth covers the seat, and a golden seat or throne rests below. Green leaves are tucked into the headdress. The statue is adorned for ritual decoration, with no visible physical people present.2013-07-05 +1 copiesSeptember 07 20112011-09-07A deity murti. The figure wears a large ornate golden crown with a curved cobra-hood style back and green glass pendant lamps hanging from the top. An orange and gold turban is wrapped on the head with a sprig of green leaves tucked in it. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape over both shoulders, and a silver-studded jeweled armband or collar, rudraksha-style dark beads and a silver ornamental necklace sit on the chest over a blue cloth. Purple and red fabric lies below and a red cloth backdrop with a pillar is behind.2014-08-31A photograph of a ceremonially dressed deity murti or sacred stone form seated on a golden throne shaped like a cobra hood. The figure wears an orange and gold turban and a red-and-gold cloth draped down the front. Long rudraksha mala garlands with gold beads hang on both sides, and the figure is adorned with red rose garlands, yellow marigold garlands and white flower strands. A small yellow flower rests near the base, and orange and maroon fabrics lie across the golden seat. No people are visible in the scene.2013-10-02July 05 20132013-07-05 +1 copiesSeptember 19 20132013-09-19June 11 20132013-06-11A photograph of a deity murti, a dark stone Shiva lingam-like form dressed as a figure with an orange turban, garlands of red and yellow roses, rudraksha malas, a silver and jewelled crown band and gold necklaces. Above it stands an ornate golden hooded cobra canopy with green gemstone drops and pink and green flowers. A large brass lamp stands in the right foreground. No physical people are visible, and the figure is a murti, not a person.2011-10-14September 27 20132013-09-27 +1 copiesSeptember 26 20132013-09-26 +1 copiesA seated murti decorated for worship, wearing an orange turban and teal and gold silk garment with a gold-patterned border. Long garlands of alternating red and yellow roses drape over its shoulders and chest, with a green leafy crown above and rudraksha beads on the chest. It sits beneath a gold cobra-hood canopy with green jewel-tipped ornaments hanging at the top, and a brass oil lamp stands in the foreground. A standing figure in a teal and gold saree appears at the upper right. The shrine is decorated for a puja.2013-06-18 +1 copies