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October 16 2010

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A photograph of a gold-decorated murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a throne in a temple, framed by a gold arch and garlands of red, yellow, purple and green flowers. The male figure wears an orange turban and jewelled gold necklaces, raising one hand with a trident and holding a small drum-like instrument. The female figure wears a dark crown, gold and jewelled ornaments, and holds a veena across her lap. Red satin drapes surround them. A gold Shivalinga stands in front, draped with a red garland, and a small white figure of a devotee with folded hands sits at the base.2010-10-16Golden murti statues of a deity couple, seated and framed by dense garlands of white jasmine, red and yellow flowers, and green leaves against an orange and gold silk backdrop. The male figure wears an orange turban with a jewelled crest, a rudraksha mala and layered gold and bead necklaces, holding a pink lotus and a trident. The female figure wears an ornate gold-and-jewel crown, a green sari, a nose ring and heavy gold jewellery, holding a pink lotus. Both are statues, not living people, so no physical people are present.2012-04-30A gilded deity murti pair seated on a throne-like altar framed by a gold arch and heavy garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers. The male figure wears an orange turban and a jewelled ornate necklace and holds a trident in one hand; the female figure wears a jewelled crown and holds a veena with a gourd resonator across her lap. Both are dressed in crimson silk. A gold shivalinga-like pillar with a red garland stands in front. A small figure in a green cap is visible at the bottom edge, shown in a printed image on the altar, not a physical person.2010-10-16October 14 20102010-10-14October 11 20102010-10-11 +1 copiesGolden murti pair seated on a red satin-draped throne against a backdrop of marigold and mixed flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and green. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and jewelled gold ornaments and holds a trident; the figure on the right wears a jewelled crown and gold armour, holds a veena and a small pot, and has a red garland. A tall golden shivalinga with red garlands stands in front of the pair. The deity murti are sculptural, not living people; a small white marble figure appears at the bottom edge.2010-10-16October 14 20102010-10-14A photograph of a temple deity shrine decorated for Navaratri. Two seated murti figures, one male with an orange turban and gold ornaments and one female with a crown, sit on a gold throne. Garlands of red, yellow, purple and green flowers form a large arch behind them, and red satin drapes cover the seat. A gold shivalinga-style vessel and a small kalasha sit in front on the throne base, with brass oil lamps lining both sides. A small figure in white and green sits at the bottom of the throne, and a person's head is visible at the lower right edge. The murti are statues, not living people.2010-10-16December 18 20112011-12-18 +1 copiesTwo golden murti statues of a deity pair sit against a red satin backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, rudraksha mala and a purple garment, holding a golden trident and raising a hand in abhaya gesture. The figure on the right wears a golden crown, pearl and bead necklaces, a purple sari with gold border, and holds a lotus-stem staff. Both are decorated with red and yellow rose garlands.2013-06-20December 23 20092009-12-23April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copies