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December 17 20162016-12-17December 23 20162016-12-23A golden deity murti seated in a padmasana-like pose is dressed in orange silk and green velvet sleeves, adorned with heavy jeweled necklaces, gold bangles and a crown, with a long black braid decorated with white flowers. It is framed by an elaborate arch of red roses, yellow and orange marigolds, green leaves and white jasmine garlands. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and no one is visibly present in the frame.2012-04-30December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A gilded deity murti, a metal figure of a goddess seated on a flower-decorated ratha or palanquin during a night procession. The murti wears a jewelled crown, a large gold-and-stone necklace, a blue and purple silk sari with gold brocade, and multiple ornate jewelled pieces at the ears and waist. Its right hand holds a golden staff. Thick garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red and purple flowers surround the seat, and a gold-embossed arch frames the top of the image against a black backdrop. No living people are visible.2008-12-28November 05 20102010-11-05December 19 20162016-12-19December 17 20162016-12-17A decorated deity murti, a goddess figure seated on a gilded throne, dressed in a green silk sari with gold zari border and a red blouse. She wears an ornate jeweled crown, layered gold and diamond-style necklaces, and holds a golden hand gesture with green leaves and a red flower. Thick garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds with green foliage frame the throne on both sides, and an ornate gold arch backs the figure. No physical people are visible.2015-04-26Photo 99224212022-11-30 +7 copiesDecember 26 20132013-12-26