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April 25 2018

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Close-up photograph of a large floral decoration on a deity murti or ceremonial figure, covered in tightly packed garlands. Bands of white and red blossoms with red rose-like flowers, yellow marigold-style strands, purple blooms and green leaves wrap the curved form. No people are visible; the image shows only the flower-covered murti or shrine decoration against a dark grey background.2018-04-25November 08 20132013-11-08Close-up photograph of a floral garland worn on an image. The foreground garland is dense white jasmine-like flowers studded with red roses, bordered by green leaves at the base and bands of yellow and purple marigold-type flowers at the top. A blurred second garland and a dark red background are behind it. No people are visible; only the garland is shown, consistent with puja decoration for an image or murti.2018-04-25April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesDecember 10 20072007-12-10December 10 20072007-12-10A photograph of a deity murti decorated with dense garlands of flowers in red, orange, yellow, white and pink, plus green leaf garlands. Two golden metal figures stand behind the flower-covered central form, one wearing a red and gold headdress and raising a hand, the other in a red and gold sari with jewelry. Strands of white and orange flower garlands hang around the shrine, and a brass vessel sits at the lower left.2007-12-10A photograph of a large deity murti heavily decorated with layered garlands of marigolds and roses in yellow, red, orange and white, arranged in a dense fan-shaped pattern over the figure's body and arms. Strands of flowers hang from pillars on either side, and a brass oil lamp sits at the lower left in front of the deity. No people are visible in the frame; the scene is lit at night in a stone temple setting.2007-12-10A photograph of a deity murti adorned for worship, shown frontally against a backdrop of concentric arcs of flower garlands in red, white, purple and yellow. The murti is covered in gold ornaments and a gold-and-white garment, with a tall crown-like headdress of purple velvet decorated with gold discs, a gold-rimmed face and a gold trident-like implement held at the sides. Gold lamps and a gold cloth drape sit at the base. Foliage accents the garlands. The setting is a temple shrine with flowers arranged in an arch around the image.2016-08-28 +1 copiesA deity murti is covered in dense floral decoration for a festival night. Layered garlands in red, orange, yellow, white, pink and deep purple form a large shield-like pattern across the body, with a flower-wrapped head crown and gold ornaments at the shoulders. Long garland strands in red, yellow and white hang on the stone pillars behind. Brass vessels sit at the base of the image, and an orange cloth hangs at the left.2007-12-10November 12 20102010-11-12July 09 20132013-07-09