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October 13 2010

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Close-up photograph of a gold-plated Shiva lingam (linga) decorated for an alankar. The polished gold column is wrapped in bands of white rhinestones and gold filigree, with a single orange-centred jewelled ornament at the middle. Yellow marigold garlands frame both sides, and red flowers appear at the top corners. No people are visible.2010-07-13Close-up photograph of a gold-coloured ceremonial staff or pillar wrapped with white jasmine garlands alternating with red and yellow flower garlands and green leaves. Several bands of gold ornament set with small clear stones encircle the shaft, with a dangling gold-chain ornament hanging from one band. The background is blurred warm tones. No people are visible.2010-10-13Close-up photograph of an ornate deity murti adorned with gold jewelled crown or headdress set with rows of white diamond-like stones, red and green gems, and a large dark red central stone, framed by yellow marigold garlands. Gold metallic arches and a pearl-string edge are visible. No people are visible in the frame.2009-11-16July 05 20092009-07-05 +2 copiesNovember 25 20152015-11-25January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesOctober 09 20102010-10-09 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a gilded deity murti, with a polished gold cylindrical form decorated with raised scrollwork and a band of studded gems. Yellow marigold garlands and magenta flower strands drape across it. Behind it, a figure in red and gold embroidered garments with a gold shoulder ornament is partly visible, and a stone pillar stands in the background. No people are clearly visible in the foreground.2010-09-02July 20 20102010-07-20Close-up of a gilded deity murti's upper arm and a tall golden staff or mace-like ritual object, decorated with a band of diamond-like studs and a small red gem. Red rose garlands and yellow and purple marigold garlands hang down the staff, with green leaves tucked behind it. Above, a gold headdress with tiered finials and five hanging green stones. Behind, a crimson and gold textile and an orange cloth edge are visible. No people are visible.2010-08-15January 02 20192019-01-02Close view of a gold-plated ceremonial object. Five gold tips with green stone pendants crown the top above green leaves. Behind it, a gold figure wears bangles and a blue-and-gold sari-like cloth, and an ornate gold backdrop is visible. No people are visible; the scene shows a decorated deity murti during festival adornment.2010-08-30