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March 16 20202020-03-16 +2 copiesTwo golden deity murtis stand side by side against a red curtain sparkling with light. The figure on the left wears an ornate golden crown with jewelled motifs, a red and gold turban-style headpiece, a dark rudraksha-style mala and layered jewelled necklaces, and holds a raised palm and a trident. The figure on the right wears a tall black and silver jewelled crown, large red and green gemstone ornaments, a multi-strand necklace and garlands of pink and yellow flowers. A small green parrot perches on a golden stand between them. These are statues, not living people.2012-04-14 +1 copiesKAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 6/14/20212021-06-14 +1 copiesJune 17 20092009-06-17Close 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.2010-07-13July 05 20202020-07-05Two gold-plated deity murtis of a male and female form stand side by side against a deep red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears a green and orange turban with a jewelled ornament, large paisley earrings, layered pearl and gem necklaces and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, paisley earrings and a jewelled necklace, with a red tilak on the forehead. Flower garlands of red and yellow blossoms frame the right edge, and part of a trident-like object appears at the left. The murtis are the only figures shown; no physical people are visible.2009-10-17A close view of a gilded deity murti on an ornately decorated palanquin or procession platform. The central figure, a gold-faced male murti, wears a brown turban with a peacock-feather fan, a jeweled paisley crest, layered gold necklaces and a beaded jewelled collar studded with red and green stones. Beside it, a smaller gold-faced female murti wears a tall jeweled crown, a red flower in her hair, a nose ring and white jasmine garlands over a colourful sari. Red and gold draped cloth, a mirror-work backdrop with blue and gold embellishments, and a golden staff or mace stand at the sides, with garlands of red and yellow flowers adorning the figures.2021-05-17Two golden murti statues of deities stand against a red draped backdrop with gold ornate frame. The figure on the left has a red and gold turban with a crown ornament, a red-and-gold-garlanded gold body, a rudraksha-style mala and large jewelled necklaces, one hand raised in abhaya gesture. The figure on the right wears a black and gold crown with red accents, a gold jewelled necklace and bangles, holding a gold ceremonial object, adorned with pink and yellow flower garlands. A small green parrot perches on the raised hand of the right figure.2012-04-14June 18 20092009-06-18December 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesTwo gilded murti figures of deities stand side by side before a deep red velvet backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a red turban with a peacock feather, a red garment, layered pearl and jewelled necklaces, and holds a staff with a serpent-topped finial. The figure on the right wears a black and gold crown, a blue garment and elaborate multi-strand necklaces, and holds a green leaf or stem. Both have large jewelled earrings, red garlands drape over their shoulders, and their hands are adorned with jewelled patterns. This is a photograph of deity murtis, with no physical people visible.2009-06-17