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A decorated murti of the deity Murugan, seated centrally on a red cushioned throne with gold-embossed arched backdrop, flanked by two smaller figures of consorts in blue and grey-blue draped garments with jewelled necklaces. The central figure wears a tall jewelled crown, holds a spear (vel) and a raised hand, and is adorned with layered pearl and gem necklaces. Large garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and green-white strands drape across the arch. In front stands a golden peacock vahana with a purple and yellow flower garland. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues, and the page's a person reference does not appear in this image.

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A golden murti of the deity Murugan with a vel-topped spear, seated between two consorts on a red silk-draped throne beneath an ornate gilded arch. The deity is adorned with a jewelled crown, layered gold necklaces and a sacred thread, and is garlanded in thick bands of yellow marigold, red roses, white jasmine and green leaves. A gilded peacock vahana in front of the throne is draped with a purple and yellow flower garland. Faint copyright text appears in the upper right corner.2013-11-05A photograph of a decorated deity murti on a gilded arched backdrop, garlanded with thick bands of yellow and red marigold and white jasmine strings. The central white-and-silver figure wears a crown, jewelled necklaces and holds a spear-like lance, seated on a golden peacock vahana with purple and yellow flower garlands. Two smaller silver-clad consort figures in blue skirts flank the central deity, seated on red cushions.2013-11-05A decorated murti of Murugan (Subramanya) stands centrally on a gilded arched backdrop against dark maroon curtains. The deity wears silver and jewelled ornaments, a crown, and holds a spear (vel). A golden peacock vahana in front is draped with purple and yellow flower garlands. Two smaller silver female figures in blue-and-gold garments flank the central deity, and the main figure and both attendants are wreathed in red, yellow and white flower garlands. A red silk cloth covers the base. No people are visible.2013-11-05November 08 20132013-11-08A photograph of a decorated deity murti set on a central stage. A standing metal figure with a tall crown and a pointed spear or staff stands between two smaller female figures wearing crowns and gold-bordered saris in orange and gold. The central figure is draped in long garlands of red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers, and a golden peacock-like vahana sits at the base on a purple cloth. Behind them is an ornate gold arched frame with floral and scrollwork carvings, flanked by a deep red curtain and turquoise drapes. No living people are visible.2014-04-13A photograph of a decorated shrine with a deity murti of Murugan standing centrally, holding a spear-like vel and wearing a tall crowned headdress and jewelled ornaments. Two smaller standing figures flank him on either side, also crowned and adorned. Behind them is a dense arch of garlands in yellow, red, white and green marigold and jasmine. In front stands a large golden peacock vahana with jewelled necklaces and red and green gemstones, set on a gilded wooden stand. Brass oil lamps with lit flames sit at the lower left and right corners, and a small floral arrangement rests at the base. Orange and red draped cloth forms the backdrop, with a striped canopy overhead.2010-11-09April 30 20152015-04-30November 06 20132013-11-06February 03 20152015-02-03A richly decorated deity murti is shown from the front, heavily adorned with red, yellow, green and purple flower garlands and strands of white jasmine. Gold ornaments and a crown-like headdress crown the central figure, which holds a trident-like staff. Smaller figures flank the central image in jewelled, teal and gold attire. Below, a large gold vessel with a spouted, ornate form stands in front, and a gold-framed canopy arches overhead. No physical people are visible.2015-02-03 +1 copiesApril 13 20142014-04-13January 07 20152015-01-07