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November 07 20002000-11-07November 07 20002000-11-07A black stone deity murti, a Hindu deity image adorned for worship, sits at the centre against a blue cloth backdrop framed by red and white flower garlands and gold leaf decorations. The murti wears an ornate silver and jewelled crown, large jewelled earrings, a nose ring, multiple layered necklaces set with red, green and white stones, and a gold coin-style pendant. A vertical tilak with a red dot marks the forehead. Pink silk drapes the seat below, and bangles and anklets decorate the arms and feet. Behind it stand two carved dark figures. No people are present.A dark stone deity murti of a goddess is seated and adorned for Navaratri alankaram, framed by an arch of red, white and green flower garlands with gold-toned accents. She wears a silver crown, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, large earrings, and a deep maroon silk sari with gold zari border. Her multiple arms hold ritual objects, and dark hair falls over her shoulders. No physical people are visible; the scene shows only the murti and its decorations.October 17 20102010-10-17A photograph of a dark-stone deity murti, a standing or seated Vishnu-form figure with a tall gold crown bearing a crescent moon and a tilak on the forehead. The murti wears heavy diamond-studded necklaces, a silver-and-jewel waist belt, and a red silk dhoti. Red and purple marigold garlands drape its shoulders and arms, and the hands hold a gold conch and a gold mace. A gold lion face sits at the base. The background is black draped cloth with a gilt frame at the edge. No physical people are visible.2009-10-17Close-up photograph of a black stone deity murti adorned for a festival. The face has a white and red tilak with a red dot, a jewelled nose ring and red lips. It wears an ornate tall crown studded with green, red and white stones, large jewelled earrings and a heavy jewelled necklace with gold chains. Behind it hangs a garland of orange marigolds alternating with white jasmine strands against a dark background.2009-09-21Close photograph of a black stone deity murti of Venkateswara (Balaji) in a temple shrine, adorned with a tall silver crown, silver and gold necklaces, floral garlands in white, orange and yellow marigolds bordering the figure, and a royal blue silk garment with gold border. The red backdrop is covered with small bright dots. No people are visible.January 01 20102010-01-01 +1 copiesA dark stone deity murti of a goddess stands within a silver arched niche, adorned with heavy jewelled crown, earrings, multiple gold and gem necklaces, and bangles. She wears a deep maroon silk sari with gold border and green edging. Red, white and orange flower garlands frame the arch and cascade down both sides. Several arms are visible behind her. No people are present in the scene.November 07 20002000-11-072009-Activities-and-Events-at-Kailaasa-SriPuram-Sarvajnapeeta-Hyderabad +2 copies