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A photograph of a small metal-and-painted deity murti standing in a shrine decorated with a transparent plastic-wrapped arch and a hibiscus flower on top. The figure has four arms, holds a small object in one hand, and wears a white cloth wrap, white turban-like crown edged with pearls, and a long sparkling rhinestone necklace. Its forehead and hands bear yellow and red kumkum markings. Behind it are striped orange, red, yellow and green flower garlands, and an orange cloth. A second figure with a similar white cloth and pearl crown stands at the right edge. No people are visible.

Close photograph of a four-armed deity murti standing inside a golden arch wrapped in clear plastic. The murti has a bronze-toned face with red lips, a red tilak on the forehead, and a tall white crown beaded with pearls and topped with red and white flowers. It wears a cream dhoti with orange and green borders, layered diamond-like necklaces, a long rudraksha mala, and red kumkum dots on its hands. Behind it are red, yellow and green garlands and white cloth. A phone timestamp reads Jan 20, 2025, 09:16.

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May 13 2013

A small four-armed metal or gilded murti of a deity standing in a glass-fronted shrine with a clear plastic-wrapped gold arch behind it. The figure wears a white cloth wrapped around the body, a tall white turban-like crown studded with pearls and a central crystal, and green beaded garlands with stone-set gold pendants. Rudraksha beads hang across the chest. The face has red kumkum on the forehead and red lips, and the hands show red tilaka marks. A red, yellow and green striped garland hangs at the left edge, and an orange and gold cloth lies at the base. No people are visible.

June 30 2013

A bronze deity murti of a goddess stands on a pedestal before an ornate golden-bronze arch with carved makara and floral motifs. The figure wears a white draped sari with a gold zari border, multiple strands of rudraksha, green and clear beaded necklaces, and a round pendant. She holds a bronze lotus or lamp-like object with red flowers, and a red tilak marks her forehead. Behind her hang red and gold cloth and white floral garlands, with yellow flowers at the right edge.

A small metal deity murti stands on a pedestal inside a shrine, decorated for worship. The figure wears a tall cap of white beads with a white cloth wrap, a red tilak on the forehead, a dhoti-style white garment, a rudraksha mala of dark beads, and a gold chain with white stones. Its hands hold ritual objects, and a gold arch frames the shrine above a red and orange flower garland. Scattered petals lie on the floor below, consistent with a puja setting. No people are visible.

A small decorated deity murti stands on a brass pedestal in a temple shrine. The figure wears a white and cream draped garment with a gold-bordered cloth, a green and gold headdress topped with a large white and red hibiscus flower, and layered jewelled necklaces. A red dot marks the forehead and the face is painted. Behind it hang garlands in red, yellow, white and green, and a purple brocade cloth with gold motifs lies below. A gold-framed arch and an orange silk drape frame the scene, with a metal lamp or vessel at the lower edge.

A close photograph of a small bronze-toned deity murti standing on a base, wearing a tall crown decorated with white pearl-like beads, red stones and a green velvet band. The figure has a white vibhuti line and red kumkum dot on the forehead, a white draped cloth over the body, and a long necklace and sparkling stone garlands. One hand holds a small ornate object. Behind it are colourful striped flower garlands in yellow, red, orange and green, and draped cloth.

A close photograph of a small standing metal utsava deity murti, a movable processional figure with a painted face, red tilak on the forehead, and red lips. It wears a white cloth draped over the head and body with a green and gold border, a green and gold-trimmed headpiece with a pearl-strung crown, a long layered rhinestone necklace, and jeweled bangles. Its right hand holds a bunch of yellow flowers, and silver bells hang at its ankles on a brass base. Behind it hang garlands of orange, yellow, green, red and white flowers, with a blue embroidered cloth below.