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September 07 2010

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September 06 20102010-09-06 +1 copiesA close photograph of a deity murti or stone figure decorated for worship, seen from the chest down. It is draped in a maroon and rust-brown cloth with gold border, wrapped in white and gold fabric at the waist, and adorned with a jewelled diamond-studded necklace with a red central stone. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers hang on both sides, with green leaves at the top and gold-framed green glass ornaments above. The setting is a gold ornate backdrop.2010-09-07June 14 20162016-06-14March 25 20152015-03-25A close photograph of a deity murti adorned for worship. The head is covered by a maroon and gold-bordered cloth wrapped as a turban, with a green leaf crown above it and a diamond-studded band across the forehead with a red stone at the centre. Golden hooded serpent canopy with green gem-set pendants stands behind the head. Garlands of red roses, yellow and purple marigolds and pink flowers drape over the shoulders. The murti wears a white dhoti with a gold border and a gold-banded waist. Gold and gem-studded jewellery and an ornate red and gold costume appear at the top and right edges, with a gilded background panel.2010-09-07December 10 20162016-12-10 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti of a seated figure, shown as a statue, not a living person. It wears a green and red patterned silk turban with a green leafy crown, a multi-layered diamond-studded gold collar and a gold waist belt over orange-and-red clothing. Rudraksha mala beads and long silver-threaded ornaments hang across the chest. Yellow marigold garlands and red rose garlands drape the shoulders and sides. Behind the head rises a large gold hooded cobra canopy with green gem-set fangs, set against carved gold and temple pillars. A banyan-style setting with ceremonial decoration suggests a temple worship display.2011-07-26Photo 11696163September 09 20102010-09-09April 07 20112011-04-07April 07 20112011-04-07October 04 20082008-10-04