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February 16 2015

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February 12 20152015-02-12 +2 copiesMay 14 20152015-05-14Three golden deity murtis seated side by side on a green cloth-draped platform framed by a gilded arch. The central figure wears a tall golden crown, a jewelled necklace of green and red stones, and a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth, hands raised in blessing. Flanking figures wear ornate red and gold garments, elaborate gold necklaces and crowns. Red, yellow, white and purple flower garlands drape across the platform, and a painted backdrop of foliage appears at the upper right. No physical people are present; the figures are statues.2015-04-21Three gilded deity murti statues seated side by side on an orange-draped platform before a green cloth backdrop with gold carved pillars. The central figure wears a tall gold crown with jewelled band and a green garment, with a white and multicoloured beaded necklace and a long white flower garland; hands raised in blessing mudra. Left figure wears a red turban, red-brown garments, a layered rudraksha-style mala and gold coin necklaces, holding a trident. Right figure wears a gold jewelled crown, green skirt, red and white adornments and a long garland, with a raised hand. Red and gold garlands drape the seats.2015-05-15A photograph of three gold-faced murtis seated on a stage before a green draped backdrop, decorated with golden garland borders. The central figure wears a tall golden crown set with red and green stones, a white jewelled necklace and a green garment, with raised hands in blessing. The figure on the left wears a red and maroon robe, a red turban and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, a red and white garment and a white ornamented collar. These are statues, not living people, and no physical people are visible.2015-05-14A photograph of three ornately decorated figures seated on a golden throne-like seat in front of a bright green cloth backdrop, with leafy green foliage in the foreground. The central figure wears a tall ornate crown with white and red patterns, a gold and white bird-motif necklace, and a gold-trimmed purple and orange garment with gold garlands draped across the body; the figures appear to be statues or decorated murti rather than living people. The figures on either side wear similarly ornate crowns with red and gold details, gold necklaces, and layered gold and orange garlands.2015-02-10 +2 copiesJuly 27 20142014-07-27February 24 20152015-02-24February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesThree gilded statues sit on a raised platform beneath an ornate gold arch with draped crimson and gold curtains. The central figure wears a tall jewelled golden crown, an orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and layered ornate gold and jewelled necklaces, with a purple lower garment and a leopard-print seat cloth. The figure on the left wears a brown-orange turban and rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold necklace, and the figure on the right wears a jewelled crown with a magenta sari, rudraksha mala and bead garlands. These are statues, not living people; no printed name appears on the murtis.2014-03-17June 27 20132013-06-27A photograph of three golden murti statues on an ornate gold-framed altar set against a dark patterned backdrop. The central figure wears a tall golden crown set with red and green stones, a gold necklace and layered beaded garlands, and sits on a leopard-print cloth draped with orange and gold fabric. The figure to the left wears an orange-brown turban, rudraksha mala and jewelled necklaces, seated on leopard print. The figure to the right wears a jewelled crown, a blue and green silk sari, layered gold and pearl necklaces and a rudraksha mala. No physical people are visible; all three figures are statues.2014-03-16