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September 15 2015

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A photograph of a Krishna murti lit in intense green light, wearing an ornate crown decorated with peacock-feather motifs, green gemstones and diamond-like stones. The murti holds a silver flute and wears layered turquoise beaded garlands and embroidered peacock-patterned clothing. Orange marigolds and dark pink rose petals lie in front, with a peacock-feather backdrop behind. No physical people are visible.2015-09-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a small metal murti of the child deity Krishna, seated on a golden-brown cushion or base. The figure wears a yellow-orange dhoti and shawl with gold brocade, a jewelled crown set with white and green and pink stones, a peacock feather rising from the crown, a stone-studded necklace, and a decorated armlet. One hand is raised to the mouth. Behind it is a blue satin cloth, with a blurred floral backdrop and scattered petals at the bottom. The murti is the only figure shown; no physical people are present.2010-09-02A metal murti of Krishna stands in front of a curved stand with ornate gilt scrollwork, playing a long flute held to his lips. The figure wears an orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, a red and gold brocade dhoti and shawl, and layered necklaces set with green and red stones and white stones. A green and gold silk cloth covers the base in front of a blue curtain and patterned yellow backdrop. No living people are visible.2011-09-07A photograph of a metal murti of Krishna playing a long bamboo flute, standing on a red and green brocade-draped pedestal before a gilded ornamental arch and a blue and yellow backdrop. The deity wears an orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, a vertical white tilak, rows of ruby and emerald necklaces, a long garland of pink-stone medallions, and a red and gold patterned shawl with tasseled ends. No physical people are visible.2011-09-07Close-up photograph of a metal Krishna murti decorated for worship. The figure wears a tall peacock feather and a jewelled golden crown set with white, green and magenta stones, a yellow turban-like cloth, and a red flower tucked at the side. The face has a tilak mark and the hand is raised near the mouth. Gem-studded garlands and ornaments cover the chest against a blue backdrop.2010-09-02May 07 20172017-05-07December 23 20172017-12-23September 07 20112011-09-07Close-up of a gilded metal deity murti with a tall jeweled crown set with red, green and white stones and a golden framed backdrop. The face has painted eyes, a nose ring, and red lips. Large red and white jeweled earrings hang from the ears, and an orange beaded garland rests on the shoulders above a green silk drape with gold embroidery. No living people are visible, so the image shows only the statue and its adornments.2013-09-11August 25 20162016-08-25A golden metal deity murti of Krishna stands in a festival setting, adorned with red roses, white flowers and purple blooms in a garland. It wears an orange headcloth with a jewelled crown and a peacock feather, plus layered gold necklaces and earrings. The figure plays a long golden flute held to its lips. Ornate gold-tone framing with leaf and fruit motifs surrounds it, with greenery and a dark carved stone panel behind.2010-09-03Close-up photograph of a gilded metal murti of Krishna playing a long bamboo flute held to his lips. The figure wears an orange turban with a jewelled gold band studded with white and red stones, a gold-and-gem necklace with green and red accents, and a sparkling jewelled collar. A white and black forehead mark and painted eyes are visible. The background is blurred red and gold. The statue is a deity murti, not a living person.2011-09-14