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October 31 2015

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April 21 20152015-04-21June 29 20142014-06-29 +1 copiesThree ornately dressed figures sit side by side on a yellow and gold draped platform beneath an elaborate gilded arch with carved scrollwork and white drapery. All three appear to be statues or murti with polished, painted faces and hands raised in blessing. The central figure wears a deep red turban with a white Shiva tripundra mark, layered gold garlands, bead necklaces and a purple-and-gold sash. The figure on the left wears a brown turban and brown robe with gold and bead necklaces, and the figure on the right wears a red turban with a gold ornament and a lime-green and red robe with heavy gold chains. The setting is a formal stage or temple-style display.2014-09-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded deity group displayed on a green silk backdrop framed by an ornate golden arch. Three metal murtis stand in the centre: the central deity wears a tall golden crown, a white and silver jewelled chest ornament and a heavy gold garland, with hands in abhaya and varada poses. Flanking figures wear a maroon and gold turban and jewelled bodice on the left, and a golden crown with a red and silver embellished garment on the right. Thick garlands of red, yellow, purple and green flowers drape across all three figures. The image shows statues only, with no visible people.2015-04-212015-July-302015-07-30Three metal deity murtis are seated on a green cloth draped over a platform, framed by an ornate gold arch. The central murti wears a tall gold crown, a silver-and-jewelled chest ornament and multiple gold necklaces. Flanking murtis wear decorated headwear, gold and red garments, and layered gold necklaces. Long garlands of red, yellow, purple and green flowers drape across all three figures and the platform, with white flower strands at the base. This is darshan of deity murtis, shown as a decorated shrine display.2015-04-21April 21 20152015-04-21April 21 20152015-04-21Three decorated deity murtis stand in a temple shrine framed by a golden arch and a painted forest backdrop. The central murti wears a tall ornate crown with a red gem, a pearl and bead necklace with a lotus pendant, and a gold-bordered dhoti, flanked by garlands of yellow and red flowers and gold coin strands. The murti on the left has a red-and-gold beaded garment and a red headdress, and the murti on the right wears a gold beaded necklace, a purple garment and a jeweled crown. Green cloth lines the base. The statues are figures, not living people, and no person is physically present.2016-03-06 +2 copiesThree gilded deity murtis sit on a golden peetha under an ornate gold arch with a draped orange-gold cloth behind them. The central murti is a golden figure in red dress with a tall crown, rich jewelled necklaces and raised hands holding attributes. The two flanking murtis wear jewelled ornaments and crowns, and all three are heavily garlanded with yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and green leaves. No physical people are visible.2016-12-01 +1 copiesJune 28 20142014-06-28 +1 copiesNovember 08 20142014-11-08