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November 27 2011

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September 30 20112011-09-30A golden metal deity murti of a goddess stands in a temple niche, adorned with an ornate conical crown studded with multicoloured stones, a red bindi, a nose ring and large jewelled earrings. She wears a red and gold silk sari, layered jewelled necklaces and bangles, and holds a golden staff topped with a small green parrot. Behind her a gilded arched backdrop and an orange sequined cloth frame the statue against grey stone.2011-11-27 +1 copiesJuly 01 20092009-07-01April 28 20132013-04-28June 12 20072007-06-12 +1 copiesNovember 06 20112011-11-06Close-up photo of a gold-coloured metal deity murti face with painted black eyes, red lips, and a red bindi on the forehead. The murti wears a black hair crown decorated with white and gold jewelled ornaments, pearl and red-green stone earrings, a nose ring, and a white flower garland at the side. The background is a plain grey stone wall. No people are visible.2009-07-21A close-up photograph of a golden metal deity murti. It wears a teal green silk garment covered in large jeweled necklaces with red, green and white stones and pearls, plus jeweled earrings. A green parrot sits near its raised left hand, which holds a curved golden object. A bright orange silk backdrop and carved stone wall with gold leaf decoration surround the figure. No people are visible.2013-06-17A close photograph of a gilded metal deity murti. A yellow flower is tucked above one ear, and red rose garlands with green leaves drape the shoulders. Heavy layered gold and gemstone necklaces, large earrings and a red-and-gold silk garment adorn the figure. It holds a gold parrot-topped staff in one hand, and a gold-brocaded backdrop surrounds it. No living people are visible.2011-12-28Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti decorated for worship, wearing an ornate jeweled crown with turquoise, red and green stones, large jeweled earrings, a gold nose ring and layered gold and jeweled necklaces over a purple silk garment. Red rose garlands drape the figure, a green parrot perches on a golden hand-held staff, and a bright orange cloth backdrop frames the scene beside an ornately carved gold panel.2013-03-20Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti or processional image with a polished golden face, painted black eyebrows and red lips, and a red-and-white jewelled nose ring. It wears a tall black headdress with red and green stone-set gold ornaments, pearl strands and a jewelled forehead piece with a red stone. Green leaves and a gold necklace with pearls appear at the lower edge. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2011-09-162007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHI