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A golden murti of a seated figure in a shrine decorated with gilded arches and yellow silk drapes. The central figure wears a magenta turban, layered silver and gold necklaces, and yellow and orange marigold garlands, with raised right hand in blessing. Behind it stands a multi-armed deity figure in a leopard-patterned crown, and to the right a female figure in a green skirt with a gold headdress. Red roses sit at left. In front, a black linga-like form with a silver tripundra-style ornament and red gem is ringed by white and yellow flower garlands and a red-and-gold cloth. No living people are visible.

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