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October 09 2013

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A decorated metal murti of a deity seated on a golden vahana-style throne with a tall golden pole and orange and green tassels at left. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown, a heavy silver-and-gem necklace with a green stone pendant, and a red velvet sleeve-like wrap over white garments. Surrounding the murti are dense garlands of white flowers, red and yellow roses, purple chrysanthemums and green leaves, with pink lotus blossoms and an orange hibiscus at the base. No living people are visible.2013-10-09October 09 20132013-10-09October 09 20132013-10-09A golden deity murti decorated for Navaratri Brahmotsavam sits in front of a backdrop of red roses and yellow and green flower bands. The face is gold with a red bindi, and the murti wears a jewelled crown with a red gem, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and rich jewelled armlets. A white jasmine garland drapes over the shoulders and crown. A silver peacock-headed ornament stands at the left edge. The scene is lit against a dark background. No people are visible.2008-10-01A photograph of a deity murti decorated for a procession, seated within an ornate gold-toned canopy or palanquin. The murti wears a jewelled crown, a red-and-gold sari, a heavy ornamented necklace with green and red stones, and a dark face with painted features. It is garlanded with red roses, white flowers and purple and yellow blooms, and a green-and-red parrot figure is mounted at the top. Gold bells and tassels in pink, white, blue, green and yellow hang from the vehicle in the foreground. No people are visible.2015-04-24May 07 20172017-05-07September 28 20142014-09-28A gilded deity murti is decorated for worship, framed by dense bands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The figure wears an ornate gold crown with red and green gem inlays, a white jasmine garland, and a heavily jewelled gold torso adornment with pink and green accents. A silver sceptre-like staff and a silver bird-shaped figure stand at the sides. Garlanded palm-stem decorations rise at the right edge. No people are visible.2008-10-01November 06 20102010-11-06A golden deity murti with a gilded face and red bindi is decorated with heavy silver-and-gold ornamental jewellery, a tall crown with red gem accents, and a green embroidered garment. The murti is surrounded by dense garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white jasmine and green leaves. A trident-like staff with red cord wrapping stands at the left edge. The scene is an ornately decorated alankaram of a deity murti, with no people visible.2008-10-02October 02 20082008-10-02A deity murti. The figure wears an ornate gold crown, heavy gold necklaces with large green and white gem-set pendants, a white flower at the chest, and a white and red-bordered dhoti with gold zari. A dark silhouetted figure stands at the right edge, partly out of frame.2011-10-03