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A black stone murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated under an ornate gold arch against a magenta cloth backdrop inside a temple. The murti is garlanded with thick bands of yellow marigolds and white jasmine, with red roses at the crown and base. It wears a gold and jewelled crown-like ornament with a red stone, a gold necklace with a red pendant, and a sheaf of green grass tucked beside the trunk. A white painted Om symbol and vibhuti-style markings adorn the forehead and face. Loose flowers in orange, red and purple lie on the floor before the murti. No people are visible.

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A black stone murti of Ganesha seated on a dark pedestal before a maroon silk backdrop and an ornate brass arch. The deity wears yellow marigold garlands, a gold forehead ornament with a red stone, a pearl and blue-stone necklace, and an orange-and-green striped cloth. Orange tilaka marks and a red kumkum dot adorn the face, and a pink rose and a sprig of grass are placed as offerings. Behind the murti, a gold-painted wall and a white electrical switchboard are visible. No people are present.2025-10-01A black stone Ganesha murti with an elephant head sits on a dark pedestal before a crimson draped backdrop and an ornate gold arch. It wears a bright yellow chrysanthemum garland, red rose accents, a yellow rose on the crown, a jeweled tilak-style forehead ornament, jeweled earrings, and a blue and white stone pendant. A small bundle of green grass rests at its right side, and yellow and red flowers are scattered on the floor below. 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No people are visible in the scene.2024-09-27A black stone murti of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated on a pedestal before a gilded arched backdrop with a maroon cloth. The murti is adorned with a thick garland of yellow marigolds, a gold crown with a red stone, a gold and jewelled necklace, and a red-tipped white urdhva pundra mark on the forehead. Several arms hold attributes, and red silk drapes the lower body. No people are visible in the scene.2024-07-10A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark pedestal before a red velvet backdrop within a golden arched niche. The deity has an elephant head, a white tilak on the forehead, a gold and red forehead ornament, gold jewelled earrings, and a layered gold necklace. Yellow marigold garlands drape the figure, with red roses scattered at its base and a small floral offering on the floor in front. The figure wears pink and green cloth and holds ritual items in its hands. No people are visible.2024-12-29A black stone murti of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha seated in a shrine niche, adorned with a garland of yellow marigold-type flowers, white blossoms and a pink rose. The idol wears a pink and gold-bordered cloth, a jewelled gold headpiece with red and white stones, and a red-and-blue jewelled pendant at the chest. A tuft of green grass is held in one hand. Ornate gold-toned arch framing and a maroon backdrop surround the figure, with scattered flowers at the base and a wall electrical socket visible at upper right. No people are present.A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a shrine niche framed by ornate gold-toned metalwork, with a maroon draped backdrop. The deity has an elephant head with orange and white tilak markings, a gold ornate crown with a leaf, and is adorned with white and yellow chrysanthemum garlands, red roses, a pearl and red-stone necklace, and a pink-and-orange silk cloth draped over its shoulders. A small brass vessel sits at the lower left on a red-painted platform. No people are visible.2025-02-23A dark stone Ganesha murti seated in a gilded arched niche with a maroon backdrop. The elephant-headed deity wears a yellow and white marigold garland, a gold forehead ornament, a white tripundra mark, a red and white jewelled necklace, and a pink and gold silk dhoti with green border. Red roses rest at its base and a sprig of green grass is held in one hand. No people are visible in the scene.A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a gilded arched niche with a deep red cloth backdrop. The deity wears a yellow marigold garland draped across the chest, a pearl and ruby tilak band on the forehead, red kumkum, jewelled earrings and a multi-stone necklace, and holds a green leaf sprig in one hand. Pink cloth covers the seat, with scattered red flowers on the stone base. No people are visible.2024-09-18A dark stone Ganesha murti seated in a niche with an ornate gilded arch behind it. The deity has an elephant head, four arms and a white-and-red tilak on the forehead. It wears a yellow marigold garland, a red rose on top, and a pink and gold silk cloth. A white-and-pearl necklace hangs at the chest, and green grass blades are placed beside the figure. Red roses lie at its base.A black stone murti of Ganesha seated in a shrine niche with a red velvet backdrop and an ornate gold arch. The deity has an elephant head, a white tilak on the forehead and a gold headpiece. Yellow marigold garlands hang over the shoulders and trunk, with red roses scattered on the altar and a clump of green grass held in one hand. Red and orange flowers lie in front of the pedestal and a small flower offering sits on the step. Pink and red silk drapes the deity. No people are visible.