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November 01 2011

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Close view of two golden deity murti figures decorated for worship against a shimmering gold cloth backdrop. The figure on the left wears a green and orange turban and holds a golden staff with a small green finial, draped in red garland and orange cloth. The figure on the right wears an ornate jeweled crown with red and green stones, a nose ring, earrings, and a red flower garland over gold and jeweled necklaces, with a saree-like pale border. No physical people are visible; both are statue-like murtis.2011-11-01November 11 20112011-11-11Close photograph of two golden metal deity murtis of a divine couple decorated for worship. The figure on the left wears a green and red turban with a red-and-orange sash, rudraksha-style beads, a jewelled necklace and an ornate silver-embroidered garment, and holds a golden staff topped by a small green parrot. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, a yellow rose in the hair, dangling earrings and a layered gold necklace. Red roses and green leaf garlands surround them against a shimmering gold cloth backdrop. No physical people are visible.2011-12-28Close view of two gilded metal deity murtis in a temple shrine before a gold-and-orange brocade backdrop. The murti on the left holds a trident and wears a green and red turban, a red shawl, a dense beaded necklace and a red-and-white sash; the murti on the right wears a tall jeweled crown, layered gold necklaces and yellow and magenta marigold garlands and holds a small parrot-like bird on the hand. Both have vermilion tilak marks and large earrings. Decorative gold-framed arch surrounds them.2011-12-31Close view of two silver-gilded deity murtis decorated for an alankar. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban with a jeweled crown above, a red and gold garment, and a large jeweled necklace, holding a golden staff to the chin. The figure on the right has a dark tiered hairstyle with jeweled ornaments, a jeweled nose ring and large jeweled earrings, with a white garment and layered jeweled necklaces. Red velvet drapery forms the backdrop, with yellow and red flower garlands and green leaves at the edges.2010-07-13September 18 20112011-09-18Close view of two gilded metal deity murtis decorated for worship. The figure on the left wears a green and orange turban with a jeweled brooch, large jeweled earrings, and a heavy jeweled necklace, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. The figure on the right wears a gold crown and gold-toned attire with jeweled earrings and layered necklaces. Both have red painted lips. Garlands of yellow, red and green flowers hang at the right and left edges, and a deep maroon velvet drape forms the background. A gilded arch frames the top left.2009-10-17Two gilded metal murti of a deity pair, seated before a bright yellow cloth backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a crescent moon and a jewelled ornament, holds a green parrot and a golden staff, and has red lips and large earrings. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown with white beaded fringe, a red garment and a nose ring, and is draped in white jasmine garlands and red rose garlands. Both are heavily adorned with layered gold necklaces, bangles and green leaf garlands. No physical people are visible; these are statues, described as deity murti.2012-05-13 +1 copiesJune 13 20132013-06-13October 08 20132013-10-08June 27 20132013-06-27Two golden deity murtis stand side by side in an ornate gilded arch against a deep red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red turban with gold ornaments, a dark rudraksha mala and a jewelled gold chest piece, and holds up one hand in a blessing gesture. The figure on the right wears a tall gold crown, a gold nose ring, a red stone pendant on layered jewelled necklaces, and a long garland of red roses and yellow marigolds. The arch carries intricate gold repoussé work.2010-09-22