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September 21 20142014-09-21September 21 20142014-09-21 +3 copiesSeptember 21 20142014-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20142014-09-21 +3 copiesA metal deity murti decorated for festival worship, shown in close frontal view against a grey stone wall. The figure wears a vivid red-orange turban-like cloth with gold border, a crown studded with multicoloured stones, and heavy layered necklaces and a jewelled belt over a dark blue velvet garment. Its right hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing, covered in sparkling stones with green and red inlay, while the left hand holds a golden ceremonial staff. Yellow and white flower garlands drape the figure and surround its base. No physical people are visible.2007-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 05 20162016-12-05A gilded metal murti of a deity seated on an orange and gold brocade throne against a golden backdrop. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown of pearls and red beads, a blue and gold silk garment, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and a long rudraksha mala. It holds a raised gold implement in one hand. The statue is a deity murti, not a living person, so no physical people are present.2014-03-16A gilded deity murti seated on a leopard-print cushion beneath gold and orange silk drapes. The figure wears an elaborate gold crown set with green and red stones, a black headband, and layered gold and jewelled necklaces over a rust-brown rudraksha-style mala. Blue-violet dhoti-like cloth has a gold and red border, with jewelled anklets. Two hands are raised in mudra gestures, and gold ritual implements, including a trident, stand at the sides of the throne.2014-03-15March 13 20142014-03-13December 19 20162016-12-19A close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, a red tilak on the forehead and a nose ring. It wears a tall black headdress with an ornate jewelled crown and gold band set with red and white stones, and layered gold and pearl necklaces with red, green and white gemstones. The upraised hand holds a gesture with a jewelled bracelet, and the other hand rests open, also gold with a red stone. The robe is gold brocade. Behind it, a backdrop of round copper-coloured sequins and gold fabric. The figure is a statue, not a living person.2014-08-01A golden deity murti decorated for alankar, seated against a deep red velvet backdrop. The figure wears a tall red and orange turban topped with an ornate jeweled crown with a crescent motif. Heavy layered necklaces and paisley-shaped jeweled earrings glitter with white, red and green stones. In one hand it holds a golden ceremonial staff with a lotus-like top, and a green leaf garland drapes over the left side. The face is gilded with red lips and a red tilak. No people are visible in the scene.2010-07-13