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Close-up photograph of a gilded metal murti of a goddess wearing an ornate gold crown set with red, green and white stones and a silver flower. Her face is burnished gold with a red bindi and red lips, and she wears large jewelled earrings, a nose ring and layered jewelled necklaces with green and pink stones. A red and white rose garland drapes over her shoulders and a black silk garment is visible. Her raised hand holds a gold trident-like attribute, and a turquoise satin backdrop with a gold border stands behind her. Stone wall on the right.

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August 28 20112011-08-28A golden deity murti in a temple setting, adorned with a jewelled crown with red and green enamel, a gold face with red bindi and nose ornament, and a blue silk garment with heavy gold and gem necklaces. Red and yellow flower garlands drape the figure, and it holds a golden implement with a green bird-shaped finial in one raised hand. A teal fabric backdrop and stone wall surround it. No physical people are visible.2011-10-18A close-up photo of a copper-toned deity murti, a metal statue with a polished face, arched eyebrows and a small red bindi. It wears an ornate gold crown inlaid with red, green and blue stones and a rose at its side. Heavy jewelled necklaces, pearl-and-gem earrings and a nose ring adorn it, with a long garland of red roses draped over its shoulders. In its raised right hand it holds a trident-like ritual implement.2011-08-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded metal utsava murti of a goddess in a temple, shown in close view. The deity wears a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, a red and gold nose ring and a vermilion-marked forehead. Her body is adorned with layered gold and gem necklaces, long pearl strands and earrings. Thick red rose garlands and green leaf garlands hang over her shoulders and arms. She holds a gold ritual object in one raised hand, with red beaded bangles at the wrist. A teal silk backdrop and a carved gold arch frame the figure. The image is a statue, not a living person.2011-11-11A metal deity murti, gilded and polished, is adorned for worship. It wears an ornate golden crown set with red, green and white stones, a long braid with floral decorations, and layered pearl and jewel necklaces. Yellow marigold garlands and red roses drape the figure, and a golden hand holds a conch-like ritual object beside a green parrot figure. Behind it hangs a green and gold brocade cloth. No physical people are visible.2011-09-07A gilded metal deity murti. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with green and red enamel, a red and white tilaka mark on the forehead, and a red bindi. It is adorned with a layered gold necklace set with red, green and white stones, a blue silk garment with gold border, and bangles. Fresh green leaf garlands and thick red rose garlands hang from the shoulders, and a yellow flower garland appears at the left edge. The raised hand holds a small green-tipped object. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2011-10-18September 16 20112011-09-16A close photograph of a gold-faced deity murti. The face is polished gold with painted eyes, red lips and a nose stud, crowned with a jewelled headdress and white flower garland in the hair. It wears layered diamond-like necklaces, large paisley earrings, a green and gold silk sari with a magenta under-cloth, and a yellow and red flower garland draped over one shoulder. A gold ceremonial staff with a carved finial stands at left, against a red curtain and ornate gold backdrop. No physical people are visible.2010-07-21Close-up photograph of a golden metal deity murti with a polished gold face, red lips, and a nose ring. It wears a tall black crown-like headdress encrusted with jewels, a red and gold tiara, and large ornate earrings set with pink and green stones. A jeweled gold necklace hangs at the neck, and a dark green garment is visible below. Purple and white flowers and a gold flame-shaped metal piece appear at the edges, with a red curtain behind. +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti of a goddess with a polished golden face, black hair in a high bun and braid, and a jewelled headdress with red and white stones. She wears a green silk garment, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, red rose garlands and yellow marigold garlands, and a red-and-green parrot sits near a flame-shaped backdrop beside a ceremonial staff. No physical people are visible.2011-10-29A golden metal deity murti is seated in a temple setting, wearing a blue silk sari with an ornate jewelled crown, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and multiple red rose garlands draped over the shoulders and arms. Green leaf garlands surround the neck. The murti holds a silver ritual implement topped with a pink flower and a green leaf in one hand, with pearl bangles on the wrist. A golden cloth backdrop and stone pillar frame the image. Pink and white flowers rest in the lap. No physical people are visible.2011-11-05December 28 20112011-12-28