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A photograph of a large black deity murti standing in an outdoor courtyard beneath trees, adorned with a gold crown, a white vertical tilak, a white flower garland at the neck and heavy silver-and-gold jewelled necklaces. It wears a purple-and-gold garment and is draped with long yellow and red marigold garlands; its raised hand is covered in gold. Behind it is a red curtain and an ornate gold arch, with a gold lion-carved pillar at left. In the foreground, two people with dark hair are seen from behind, one wearing a red-and-yellow flower garland, and a photographer stands at left. Pale stone paving surrounds the scene.2017-12-30December 30 20172017-12-30December 30 20172017-12-30A photograph of a standing deity murti, a Vishnu-form figure with a tall golden crown, white urdhva pundra tilak and a black face, draped in red and orange silk and layered gold and multicoloured jewelled necklaces. Yellow and red flower garlands frame the arched golden backdrop. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair wound in a topknot and a red-orange garment with a red beaded mala stands facing the murti with bare arms and gold armlets, offering worship. Green foliage surrounds the outdoor shrine.2016-07-19 +1 copiesOutdoor temple scene with a large golden deity murti draped in purple and gold cloth, heavy floral garlands in yellow, pink and red, and an ornate jewelled necklace. In the foreground at left, a bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a green and red floral garland and bangles, sits facing the deity with his hands near a small flame and offerings. Behind them, a woman in orange robes and a man in a white dhoti and shawl photograph the ritual with cameras. A gilded carved pillar with lion figures and a large tree stand in the background.2017-12-30February 17 20152015-02-17February 17 20152015-02-17December 31 20172017-12-31December 30 20172017-12-30December 30 20172017-12-30Outdoor photo of a large black-faced deity murti standing under a leafy tree, adorned with a golden crown, gold-and-jewelled armour, a large ornate jewelled necklace, a white vertical tilak on the forehead, and an orange garment. An arched frame of yellow, red and purple flower garlands surrounds the figure. In the foreground at right, a woman with dark hair in a bun wears a red shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace and faces the murti in worship. The ground is earthen and bare.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03