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A photograph of a black stone murti of a standing four-armed deity in a temple shrine, adorned with a long garland of yellow marigolds, a gold necklace with a pendant, a red-and-gold crown, and an orange silk cloth with green borders draped at the waist. A green-and-orange shawl hangs over one side. The figure stands before a gilded arched frame with a maroon backdrop, with a bull-like animal carved at its feet. The setting appears to be a temple shrine during worship. No people are visible.

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A black stone deity murti stands in a shrine niche framed by an ornate gold-toned arch with floral carvings. The four-armed figure wears a tall crown with a red and white band, a red tilak on the forehead, a gold necklace and a jewelled waist belt. A large garland of yellow and red flowers hangs from the shoulders, and an orange and green striped cloth drapes the lower body. A carved animal figure. Marigold and rose petals are scattered on the red-tiled floor in front of the platform.2024-09-30A black stone deity murti stands in a silver-framed arched niche against a maroon cloth backdrop. The figure wears an orange dhoti with a gold-bordered sash, a gold necklace, and a tall crown-like headdress with a red centre ornament. A long garland of yellow flowers hangs from the neck, with red roses tucked among the arms and at the feet. 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