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A gilded metal murti of a seated Shiva and Parvati pair in an arched golden niche against a blue satin backdrop with water-drop pattern. The male deity wears an orange and green turban with a crown, holds a trident and a small damaru-like object, and wears layered rudraksha and gold necklaces. The female deity wears a gold crown, an orange sari with green blouse, pearl and gold jewellery and holds a lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with yellow marigolds and green leaves, and an ornate silver-and-gold yoni-shaped or shield-like base with green gem drops sits in front. No living people are visible.

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August 11 20112011-08-11August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesNovember 09 20112011-11-09June 24 20112011-06-24 +1 copiesPhotograph of a pair of gilded metal murti statues of Shiva and Parvati Nithyanandeshwara and Nithyanandeshwari style deities seated before a turquoise draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The left figure wears an orange turban and orange garment, holds a trishul and a ceremonial hand gesture, and has a rudraksha-style necklace and a jewelled green-and-white decorated hand. The right figure wears a golden crown, purple silk sari with gold border, floral garlands and layered jewellery. Red roses and green leaves garland both statues, and green stones sit on a golden shield-shaped base in front. Statues only; no physical people visible.2011-08-20Photograph of two golden-bronze deity murtis seated side by side on a raised platform before a turquoise satin backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and orange garment, holds a trident in one hand, and has a rudraksha-style necklace and layered jewelled garlands. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, purple silk sari with gold border, and red-and-white rose garlands with green leaves. Both are adorned with jewelled ornaments, and a decorated jewelled arch with green gem inlays hangs in front of them. No physical people are visible.2011-08-20A photograph of two gilded metal murti in a shrine niche framed by an ornate gold arch against a blue draped backdrop with small dark dots. The figure on the left wears an orange and green turban, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, layered white beaded garlands, and holds a trident in one hand. The figure on the right wears a gold crown and an orange sari with green blouse, adorned with layered necklaces and yellow and purple flower garlands. Both figures are statues, not living people; there are no physical people in the scene.2011-08-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded shrine niche with two metal murti figures of deities, seated side by side against an orange and gold shimmering cloth backdrop framed by ornate brass arch work. The figure on the left has a red and orange turban, a large trident-like staff and a red-and-gold garment with heavy beaded necklaces. The figure on the right wears a tall crown, a green garment, and a long white and purple flower garland, with a pearl-style necklace and a conch-like hand object. Marigold and white garlands drape both figures, and a silver tray with offerings sits in front. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2011-11-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a golden deity murti pair, Shiva and Parvati, seated on a decorated altar against a turquoise draped backdrop with a gold-ornamented arch. The male murti wears an orange turban, a trident (trishula) in one hand, a serpent figure on the upper left, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and red garlands. The female murti wears a jewelled crown, layered gold necklaces, red garlands with green leaves and a red sari. Brass lamps with flame-like finials sit in the foreground beside a hand holding the altar's edge. No physical people are the subjects; these are statues.2011-11-11June 24 20112011-06-24A photograph of a pair of metal murti statues seated side by side inside a gilded arched frame against a blue draped backdrop. The figure on the left is a male deity with a green and orange turban, a red tilak on the forehead, layered necklaces and a trishul held in one hand. The figure on the right is a female deity wearing a golden crown, an orange sari and green blouse, multiple necklaces, and a garland. Both are decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands and sit on a golden seat. The statues are a deity murti rather than living people.2011-08-11 +1 copiesJune 24 20112011-06-24 +1 copies