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A decorated stone Shiva lingam, a deity murti, is the main subject, draped in an orange cloth and wrapped in red and yellow marigold and rose garlands. A five-headed golden cobra hood with green-stone drops arches over it, and strands of brown rudraksha beads hang from the shoulder. A wide gold belt with a band of white stones encircles the base, and a silver trident-like ornament hangs at the centre. Pink and blue fabric is visible in the background. No people are visible.

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A decorated Shiva lingam, its dark stone form draped in an orange cloth with a jewelled brooch, adorned with a golden five-hooded serpent canopy (naga) with green gem pendants. Yellow and magenta marigold garlands hang on both sides, a rudraksha mala drapes down the front, and gold and diamond-studded bands wrap the base. Red and orange silks spread on the cloth beneath. No people are visible.2011-12-28December 28 20112011-12-28December 13 20112011-12-13September 19 20112011-09-19A dark stone Shiva lingam is dressed for worship. A gilded five-headed cobra hood with green and dark jewelled pendants rises behind it. An orange cloth wraps the top, with a crystal ornament and white pearl strands at the front. The lingam is draped with pearl necklaces, rudraksha malas, and a jewelled gold band with a red stone. Garlands of red and yellow roses frame the sides, and green leaves sit at the top. The base is a broad gold yoni-pitha, with orange cloth and gold trim. Behind, blurred orange and red garlands and fabrics fill the background. No people are visible.2011-09-19A deity murti, a dark stone or metal form of a Shiva lingam-like figure draped in an orange-saffron cloth with a matching orange turban-style covering. The murti wears layered gold bangles studded with white stones, a jewelled necklace with green and red gems, and a long rudraksha mala. Garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds hang down both sides, and a gold hooded serpent canopy with five cobra heads and green gem drops arches overhead with green leaves tucked beneath. A pink and magenta cloth and teal fabric appear at the edges. No people are visible.2011-10-11November 29 20112011-11-29October 22 20122012-10-22A dark stone Shivalinga is richly dressed for worship, wrapped in an orange cloth draped across its top and adorned with a gold and jewelled band. Garlands of rudraksha beads, yellow and red marigolds, and green leaves hang around it, and a gold five-headed cobra hood with green stones arches above. A golden shield-like backdrop and a gold base surround the linga. No people are visible, so the image shows a decorated deity murti rather than an in-person or depicted figure.2011-11-15 +1 copiesSeptember 09 20112011-09-09A dark stone deity murti is richly adorned with garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and red roses that wrap around it in bands. It wears an orange cloth wrapped as a turban-like crown, a jewelled diadem with a red stone, a silver and gold ornamental ear or head piece with green drop stones, and a silver necklace. Rudraksha beads hang from the neck over a golden ornamental base, and a silver ceremonial implement rests against it. Green fabric and a gold metallic plate appear in the background. No physical people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.2011-12-16A decorated deity murti, a dark stone form dressed in an orange turban and draped in a teal and gold silk garment, adorned with layers of white pearl necklaces, rudraksha malas and a jewelled gold chest band with a red stone medallion. Red roses and green leafy garlands surround the figure, and a gold hooded cobra-shaped canopy with green gemstone-tipped crest ornaments rises behind it. Gold ritual vessels and flower-covered offerings sit in the foreground, with blurred gold and purple decor in the background. No physical people are visible in the scene.2011-09-18