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A photograph of a black stone deity murti, apparently a Devi form, standing in a red-draped niche framed by ornate silver-coloured repoussé arch. The figure is adorned with a tall jewelled crown topped by a crescent, heavy necklaces and a large pendant, and is decorated with garlands of purple and white flowers. It holds a shivalinga-like object in one raised hand and a green sugarcane stalk in the other, with a pink silk drape and a bed of purple and pink flowers at its base. No people are visible.

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