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July 12 2013

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March 13 20132013-03-13July 11 20132013-07-11A photograph of a pair of deity murtis seated before a green silk backdrop framed by a gold arch. The figure on the left has a tall black matted crown with beaded bands, a blue garment, layered rudraksha-style malas, a serpent-topped staff in one raised hand and a gold abhaya hand gesture. The figure on the right wears an ornate conical headdress, red and white garlands, a brown-gold sari, and heavy jewelled necklaces and earrings. A kalasha-like gold vessel and a small white scroll appear at the bottom. No living people are visible.2013-07-16April 27 20122012-04-27Photograph of a pair of golden deity murti seated side by side on a raised throne against a green curtain with gold motifs and an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left, with a crescent ornament and a trident-like staff, holds a green leafy sprig, and both figures wear rudraksha malas, white flower garlands with red accents, jewelled necklaces and a red tilak. The figure on the right wears a jewelled necklace, red and gold ornaments and a long garland, with a gold staff at the edge of the frame. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2012-04-27 +1 copiesA golden deity murti pair seated within a gilded arched frame against a green satin curtain. The figure on the left, with a black conical crown, raised hand in abhaya gesture and a club-like staff, wears a green garment, a rudraksha mala and red and yellow marigold garlands. The figure on the right wears an ornate crown with jewelled spire, gold earrings, a gold necklace and a red-orange sari, with red and yellow garlands draped over the shoulders. Both are gold-coloured statues, not living people.2013-07-17October 15 20132013-10-15Two golden metal deity murtis of Shiva and Parvati are seated side by side against a green silk backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left, with a tall black coiled crown wrapped in rudraksha beads, holds a golden trident and raises a hand in abhaya gesture; a rudraksha mala and a green garment with a patterned bodice adorn it. The figure on the right wears an ornate jeweled crown, a heavy multi-stranded gold and red-stoned necklace, an orange beaded garland and a red-and-white flower garland. A small green parrot perches between them. These are statues, not living people.2013-07-20September 12 20132013-09-12A pair of golden metal murti of a deity couple seated under an ornate gilded arch against a green silk backdrop. The figure on the left wears a tall dark crown, a blue garment, layered beaded necklaces, and holds a trident-like staff and a gold abhaya hand gesture. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a gold-coloured sari, a jewelled necklace and large earrings, and holds a white flower-garlanded lotus-like object. Both are draped with white and red flower garlands. Statues only; no physical people are present.2013-07-16A pair of golden deity murti stand within an ornate gilded arch against a green silk backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a gold crown-like top, a red garment, and a rudraksha-style mala with white decorative discs; he holds a golden hand-gesture and a staff with a small serpent motif. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, an orange-gold saree with jewelled necklaces, and red rose garlands drape both figures. A small green parrot perches near the central figure's hand. No physical people are visible.2013-10-13Two gilded deity murtis sit side by side against a shimmering orange and gold patterned cloth backdrop with a carved golden arch. The figure on the left has a red turban, a jeweled tilak, a rudraksha mala and white flower garlands, and holds a trident in one hand. The figure on the right wears a black and gold embroidered crown with red jewels, a green parrot perches on the staff in its hand, and it wears layered gold necklaces and red and white garlands.2013-03-16