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December 21 20172017-12-21December 21 20172017-12-21Close-up of a gilded metal deity murti with a tall golden crown and a pale face with red lips and a red tilak. The murti wears layered jewelled necklaces with red, green and white stones, large drop earrings, and an orange silk garment with gold border. It is adorned with garlands of yellow-orange, red, green and white woven yarn flowers. Its raised right hand shows an abhaya gesture and the left hand rests open at the side. The background is a red wall and pale sky.2010-11-09A photograph of a gilded metal statue of a female deity murti, shown from the chest up. She wears a tall golden crown with a jeweled band, ruby and emerald-studded earrings, layered gold beaded necklaces with a large round pendant set with a green stone, and a red and gold silk garment. Her raised right hand holds a golden kalasha-like object, and an ornate gilded backdrop with repoussé floral and bird motifs stands behind her. No living people are present.December 21 20172017-12-21October 09 20102010-10-09A silver-faced deity murti seated in a decorated setting, wearing a gold and red brocade sari-like garment with a gold-bordered shawl, a jeweled crown, layered gold beaded necklaces and ruby-and-emerald pendants. One hand raises in blessing and the other rests on the lap. Behind it hangs a backdrop of red sequined petals and gold tinsel. A gold cloth edges the left side of the frame. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2014-08-01Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a smiling face, wearing a tall golden crown set with white, red and green stones and pearls. It has layered necklaces of white stones, pearls and a large gold pendant with coin-like medallions, plus stone-studded earrings and a red silk sari with gold brocade border. A gold-embossed arch and an ornate gold hand are visible at the left edge.A golden deity murti seated in a gilded arched niche, adorned with a tall golden crown, jewelled earrings, layered necklaces set with red, green and white stones, and a large red gem pendant. A garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers hangs over one shoulder, and its raised hand holds a golden ritual object. Red velvet drapery and carved gold framing surround the figure, with ritual brass vessels in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2010-09-22January 04 20142014-01-04November 05 20102010-11-052007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHI