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August 16 2014

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A large dark stone deity murti stands in a silver-framed niche against a magenta cloth backdrop. It wears a multicoloured striped turban with a flower, a green silk bodice layered with gold and red beaded necklaces and a central medallion, a brown rudraksha-style mala, and a magenta and orange draped garment. Yellow and red flower garlands hang from its arms, and it holds a stringed instrument in one hand. No people are visible; the figure is a statue.2014-08-16A dark stone murti of a multi-armed deity stands in a silver-framed niche before a magenta drape. The statue wears a green silk garment under layered gold and red-beaded jewellery, a striped green-orange turban with an orange flower, and a magenta lower cloth with an orange-gold brocade sash. Garlands of yellow and red roses hang from its shoulders, and a brown rudraksha-style cord crosses the chest. Its hands hold a rolled object and other items. The scene is a decorated temple display; no living people are visible.2014-08-16A dark stone murti of a four-armed deity seated in an arched niche with a magenta cloth backdrop. The figure wears a green and gold turban with a red bindi, layered gold necklaces, a black bead mala, and a magenta drape with an orange sash. Yellow marigold garlands hang from the shoulders, and a red flower rests near the lap. The raised hand bears a small red mark. The ornate silver-toned arch frames the statue beneath green trees.2014-11-04August 15 20142014-08-15A dark stone deity murti seated on a carved stone base in front of a bright pink draped cloth. The four-armed figure wears a red and gold headband with a yellow flower, a rudraksha mala necklace layered across the chest, and a red and gold sash over a maroon garment. Yellow marigold and red flower garlands hang from the shoulders and arms, and a green-and-blue brocade cloth is wrapped around one arm. One hand holds a conch-like object, another a trident-like staff, and a raised hand shows a red dot on the palm. Carved reliefs of figures decorate the base.2014-08-31June 15 20162016-06-15March 04 20132013-03-04A black stone deity murti of a four-armed seated figure, wrapped in a bright pink draped cloth with lilac trim and a pink turban with a red bindi. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers hang from both shoulders. Gold beaded necklaces with a triangular pendant adorn the chest. The murti sits on a dark rock base carved with small figures, in front of a green curtain with gold dot patterns. No physical people are visible.2011-10-15August 16 20142014-08-16 +1 copiesA dark stone statue of a four-armed deity murti stands before a magenta silk backdrop and an ornate silver-toned carved frame. The figure wears a red-pink turban edged with purple, and a matching red-pink drape across the body. It has a red bindi, a rudraksha-style bead mala with a gold pendant, and garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers draped over both upper arms. The hands hold a drum-like object and other ritual items, and a dark animal figure is visible at the base. No physical people are visible.2011-08-01A black stone deity murti seated in an ornate silver arch against a teal drape. The four-armed figure wears an orange and gold head cloth, a white and red tilak on the forehead, and a magenta brocade garment with a pink-and-gold border. Its garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds drape the arms, and silver necklaces and a beaded brown-and-gold mala hang at the chest. It holds a drum, a trident-like object and a raised hand, with a bell and a small ritual object in the other hands.2016-06-15June 09 20132013-06-09