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July 05 20152015-07-05A photograph of three gilded murti figures seated side by side on a green-draped platform within a gold arched frame. The central figure wears a tall gold crown, a white ornate garment with silver and jewelled embellishments, and raises its hands in blessing. The figure on the left wears a maroon and red turban, a gold-toned bead-and-chain necklace and a red-and-gold waist cloth. The figure on the right wears a gold crown with a red jewel, a red and silver garment and gold-toned ornaments. Yellow marigold garlands and red-and-white flower garlands with green leaves drape across the figures, and small green parakeet figures sit on the platform. These are deity murti, not living people, and the image shows no visible human participants.2015-04-22A man in saffron-orange robes and a matching saffron turban sits in front of a raised blue dais, smiling, wearing a rudraksha-style beaded mala necklace. Behind him stand three large ornate deity figures with gold-and-red garments, jewelled necklaces, crowns with tilak marks, and golden arched backdrops. The central figure is a deity murti with a crown and a raised hand, flanked by two smaller figures in red-and-green and red robes. a person sits in front of the statues, wearing saffron robes, a turban and a mala, as the seated devotee presenting the murtis.2015-07-05 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesMay 10 20142014-05-10Three gilded deity figures sit side by side on a green and gold cushioned seat against a pale silk curtain and gold carved wall panels. The central figure wears a tall golden crown with a red band, a shiva-lingam tilak and crescent ornament on the forehead, a white and gold embroidered chest piece, and raised gold hands. Figures on either side wear red and green embroidered garments, ornate golden crowns and jewelled necklaces, with gold-embellished red and gold borders draped across the seat. The statues have painted faces and ornate ceremonial dress, consistent with festival deity murti; no living people are visible.2015-10-10April 30 20172017-04-30 +5 copiesJuly 02 20152015-07-02 +1 copiesMay 07 20152015-05-07February 22 20132013-02-22Photograph of a golden deity murti pair seated on an ornate throne, with a central figure wearing a crown with crescent moon and tilak, heavily jeweled white and gold garments, and a red shawl, and a second figure in red and green silk with a tall jeweled crown. A man in the lower left wears a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe with a beaded mala, seen from behind-side, facing the murtis. Background shows gold ornamental carvings and a white silk backdrop.2015-07-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne with a large gilded backrest and carved floral motifs. He wears a leopard-print headwrap, a maroon-red ceremonial garment, layered gold necklaces and a gold pendant, and gold armlets. A garland of yellow marigolds, white flowers and pink blooms hangs around his neck and across the throne. He holds a white ceremonial staff topped with a serpent-like carving in his right hand and smiles. A purple lotus-style emblem appears in the upper left corner, and a string of lights and decorative panels is visible behind the throne.2017-08-25