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September 10 2011

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December 22 20112011-12-22Close-up photograph of a pair of golden metal deity murti statues adorned for worship. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, holds a golden trident-like staff and a golden kalasha-style object, and has a small green bird perched near its shoulder. The figure on the right has long black hair with a red flower, golden earrings, and a jewelled necklace. Both are draped in red and yellow marigold garlands and ornate jewelled collars, set against an orange-brown wall. Statues only; no physical people are visible.2011-07-26Two golden metal statues of deities stand before a deep red curtain. The figure on the left, with a trident (trishula) in one raised hand and a rudraksha mala and ornate chest pendant, wears an orange and gold turban and a red garment. The figure on the right wears an ornate crown with turquoise and red stones, a red sari with green border, a multi-strand necklace, and holds a small green parrot-like object in the hand. These are deity murtis, not living people, so no physical people are present.2013-10-12December 16 20092009-12-16August 12 20132013-08-12Photograph of two golden murti statues of a deity couple, the male figure wearing an orange turban and the female figure with long black hair, a red flower and ornate jewelry. Both wear layered garlands of red, yellow and marigold flowers and heavy silver-white and jewelled necklaces. The male figure holds a golden trident-like staff, and the female figure holds a golden lotus-like object. A small green bird perches near the male statue's face. The statues are the only figures; no living people are shown.2011-07-26November 17 20112011-11-17October 12 20132013-10-12Close-up photograph of two golden metal utsava murtis of deities in a temple setting. The figure on the left has a red and purple turban with a red tilak, a red garment, layered teal and white beaded necklaces, a rudraksha mala, and raises one hand holding a small bell-shaped object with a snake motif. The figure on the right wears a blue silk sari with gold brocade, a black crown of pearl strands, layered gem necklaces, and pearl drop earrings, and holds a trident-like staff. A trident stands behind them against an orange wall. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2011-12-17October 08 20132013-10-08Golden-framed shrine with a green satin backdrop holding two metal murtis: a deity form with an orange-and-red turban, a crescent moon ornament and a trident in one hand, beside a female consort with a crown of white flowers and a red and gold sari. Both wear layered gold and beaded necklaces, red and white flower garlands, and the figures are decorated with silver-tone ornaments. Deity murti only; no living persons are visible.2014-09-13 +1 copiesJuly 12 20132013-07-12