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August 24 2016

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June 20 20092009-06-20August 24 20162016-08-24A golden metal deity murti stands in front of an ornate gilded arch-shaped backdrop with repousse floral and scrollwork. The figure wears an orange draped garment, a red-and-white stone necklace, and a tall golden crown, with a white jasmine garland draped across its body and two large red roses attached on either side. A carved stone and gilded pillar frames the scene. Lit by warm light, the murti sits on a red-cloth platform.2010-10-04March 08 20132013-03-082009-GLIMPSES-OF-NAVARATRI-CELEBRATIONJanuary 15 20132013-01-15April 24 20122012-04-24A gilded copper deity murti stands within an ornate copper-gold arched frame, draped in a green sari-like cloth and wearing a jewelled necklace and crown. It is garlanded with alternating white jasmine-type flowers and red roses, with a multicoloured flower garland hanging behind. A pink silk cloth edges the right side. No people are visible; the statue is the sole subject of this photograph.2011-12-13A copper-coloured metal deity murti stands on a wooden platform inside a carved copper arched frame with a kirtimukha-style crest and rearing lion figures. The figure wears a turquoise and gold brocade sari, a gold pendant, a layered beaded necklace with red and white stones, and a red bindi. Long garlands of white jasmine flowers hang on both sides of the arch, with an orange-red garland and a few loose flower petals at the base. Behind it are yellow and red marigold garlands and a purple cloth backdrop. No people are visible.2009-06-20A bronze deity murti of a standing figure with a tall crown and a red bindi on the forehead, raising one hand in a blessing gesture, seated within an ornate bronze arch with floral and foliate carving and a mythical lion-like figure at the base. The murti wears a dark green checked silk-look garment edged with gold braid, a long white stone-studded necklace, and a set of large white jewelled flower ornaments on the cloth. No people are visible in the scene.2016-02-14January 15 20132013-01-15July 23 20162016-07-23