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February 27 2015

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October 08 20132013-10-08A richly decorated deity murti seated on a throne against a backdrop of red, yellow and green flower garlands arranged in an arch. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown with a green stone, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and a gold armband, and holds a mace-like staff in one hand and a sugarcane stalk in the other. Dark background; the image shows a Navaratri Brahmotsavam Day 02 darshan setting with floral decoration.2008-10-01March 02 20162016-03-02 +2 copiesOctober 01 20082008-10-01A deity murti stands in a gilded arched shrine decorated with ornate golden carving, set against a turquoise backdrop. The figure wears a tall golden crown with red jewel, a red garment with white and gold ornaments, and a heavy gold necklace of coin-like pendants. It is draped with thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white flowers and green leaves, and rests on a mint-green silk cloth. The holds a trident and a small object. A white air conditioning unit stands at the right edge of the frame.2015-02-25A photograph of a decorated deity murti standing in a golden arched niche against a deep maroon backdrop. The figure wears an orange and gold garment, a tall red and white crown with gold trim, and a dark face with red bindi and ornate earrings. Layered gold necklaces and a wide red and gold garland drape the body, with thick bands of red and yellow marigold flower garlands framing the niche. The figure holds a small ritual object in one hand. No physical people are visible, and the image is not a portrait of anyone present.2015-07-13October 01 20082008-10-01October 02 20082008-10-02A gold deity murti of a goddess is decorated for festival worship, framed by dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. She wears an ornate gold crown with red and green gem accents, a gold face mask, layered jewelled necklaces, and a blue-and-gold ornamented bodice, with white jasmine garlands draped over her shoulders. Gold ceremonial weapons and a tall palm-like pole stand beside her, and a jewelled gold shield-like ornament sits at her chest. No physical people are visible.2008-10-01October 01 20082008-10-01A decorated deity murti seated frontally on a throne fully enclosed by a dense arch of red roses, yellow marigolds, white flowers and green leaves. The figure wears a tall gold crown with a central finial, heavy layered gold necklaces set with jewels, gold armlets and bangles, a purple and red garment and a red silk skirt bordered in gold. It holds a trident-like staff and other gold implements, while a tall green-leafed palm stalk stands beside the throne. A kalasha-style canopy appears above and a red-and-gold cloth hangs at the left edge. Ceremonial floral decoration suggests a temple darshan display.2008-10-01A gilded deity murti is decorated for worship, framed by dense bands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. The figure wears an ornate gold crown with red and green gem inlays, a white jasmine garland, and a heavily jewelled gold torso adornment with pink and green accents. A silver sceptre-like staff and a silver bird-shaped figure stand at the sides. Garlanded palm-stem decorations rise at the right edge. No people are visible.2008-10-01