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October 31 2011

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A golden deity murti in a temple setting, adorned with a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and blue stones, a gold nose ring, layered jewelled necklaces and a white jasmine garland. It holds a golden implement with a green parrot perched on its top, and red roses and yellow flowers fill the background. Gold pillars frame the scene.2011-11-11A gilded metal deity murti of a goddess, shown from the chest up, adorned for worship. She wears a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, large ornate earrings, a nose ring, layered gold and jewelled necklaces and a green and gold silk garment. She holds a parrot-topped golden staff. The murti is surrounded by garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers and rose and marigold strands, with red flower clusters on the left and right. No people are visible.2011-11-29February 10 20122012-02-10A close-up of a gilded metal deity murti decorated for worship. The figure wears a tall ornate golden crown, red bindi, large jeweled earrings and layered necklaces of pearls and colored stones. Red rose garlands and green leaf garlands drape over the shoulders. Its raised golden hand holds a green-tipped stem, and a gold-and-green silk backdrop stands behind it. No people are visible; the figure is a statue.2011-09-18December 31 20112011-12-31November 11 20112011-11-11January 19 20132013-01-19A gilded metal deity murti of a goddess with a polished golden face, arched brows, red lips and a red bindi, adorned with layered pearl and jewelled necklaces, ruby-and-emerald earrings and a jewelled headpiece. Her long black braid is wrapped with gold ribbon and draped with red rose garlands and yellow marigold garlands. She wears an orange brocade garment and holds a golden staff topped by a green parrot. Behind her is a glowing orange and gold backdrop. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2011-11-21February 06 20132013-02-06Close-up photograph of a metal deity murti. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with red, green and white stones, large drop earrings, a layered gold and gemstone necklace and a nose ring. Its raised left hand holds a golden object and its right arm rests on a golden sword hilt. Behind it are garlands of white, yellow, orange, red and purple flowers. No physical people are visible and no a person candidate appears.2011-12-18 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a polished silver-gold deity murti with a highly reflective face, dark painted eyes, red lips and a tilak with red bindi on the forehead. Its black hair is crowned with a pearl-and-gold headpiece, and it wears jewelled earrings, a nose ring with red and green stones, a red and green jewelled choker, and layered pearl and diamond-like necklaces over an orange garment. A green-leaved garland drapes its shoulder, and a golden raised arm with ornate detail is visible at left.2011-09-12 +2 copiesA golden deity murti in a jeweled crown, nose ring, and blue silk sari with a gold-bordered pallu is seated before green and gold brocade. Red and yellow flower garlands hang from its shoulders, and it holds a bronze lotus-stem or ceremonial staff topped with a small green bird. A second golden figure in an orange turban and heavy gemstone jewelry stands at left, partly cropped. Both are statues, not living people. The setting is a temple-style decorative alankar.2011-10-01