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April 06 20122012-04-06September 21 20172017-09-21 +2 copiesA golden metal deity murti stands in a red-draped shrine, adorned with a jewelled crown, a dense necklace of diamond-like stones with red and green gems, and a dark velvet garment. It holds a green velvet parrot with gold trim on its left arm and is draped with garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine, orange roses, purple globe amaranth and green leaves.2012-04-06July 18 20132013-07-18A deity murti seated in padmasana on a peetha, adorned with a dense frame of red roses and green leaf garlands, white jasmine strands, and peacock-feather motifs above. The murti wears an orange silk dhoti, layered green and white beaded necklaces, a large gold chest ornament, bangles, a tall ornate crown, and a vel-like spear held upright in one hand. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and the scene is a temple alcove decorated for worship.2012-04-30September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesTwo gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side, adorned with silver-toned jewelled necklaces, jewelled crowns and dense garlands of marigolds, roses, white jasmine and purple globe amaranth. The male figure on the left wears an orange turban and a maroon-and-gold striped dhoti, raising one hand in abhaya mudra and holding a spear. The female figure on the right wears an orange silk sari with gold border and holds a green peacock-shaped ornament. In front, a silver kalasha with mango leaves sits among flower garlands and yellow coconut-like offerings on an orange cloth. No living people are visible.2012-04-06June 03 20122012-06-03A metal murti of a deity, polished silver-gold face with painted eyes and red lips, wearing an ornate jeweled crown with red, green and blue stones and a dangling tassel. The figure is draped in a bright orange silk garment, layered with heavy diamond-like necklaces, pendants and earrings. A golden hand is raised in blessing, with a small green parrot perched on the arm. Garlands of white jasmine and marigolds in yellow, red and purple surround the murti, with a multicoloured floral backdrop behind it.2011-12-22October 06 20112011-10-06A deity murti is adorned for worship in a gold-framed shrine niche, its golden face framed by a crown and an orange marigold garland. Heavy white jasmine and pink-dotted floral garlands drape the figure, which wears a jewelled necklace with green and blue stones. A colourful parrot figure with red and yellow plumage sits at its side, and a purple cloth falls below. Golden kalasha-style ornaments and floral arrangements fill the foreground.2017-09-21 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20122012-01-08