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April 07 2011

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April 07 20112011-04-07September 06 20102010-09-06 +1 copiesAugust 14 20112011-08-14 +1 copiesSeptember 07 20102010-09-07 +1 copiesMarch 25 20152015-03-25A photograph of a decorated deity murti of a cobra-hooded form, dressed in an orange cloth with a maroon and gold border wrapped around its head and body. The figure is draped in rose garlands in deep pink and yellow marigold garlands, with green leaves tucked in at the top. Gold bead necklaces and a jewelled collar with a red stone adorn the figure, which stands before a gold hood with scale patterns, flanked by a red backdrop and gold cobra-head ornaments hanging to the left. No people are visible.2010-06-07January 04 20172017-01-04 +1 copiesOctober 04 20082008-10-04July 20 20102010-07-20A dark stone Shiva lingam is dressed for worship in front of an ornate gold canopy with a cobra-hood style arch topped by five gold snake heads with green gemstone pendants. The lingam wears an orange and gold striped cloth, a green leafy garland, red rose garlands, yellow marigold garlands and purple flowers, a gold and diamond band, and a gold necklace. Gold repoussé panels frame the scene and a blue and gold embroidered cloth hangs at right. This is a deity murti, not a person, so no physical people are present.2010-08-28July 20 20102010-07-20Close-up photograph of a deity murti adorned for worship. The murti wears an orange cloth wrapped on its head, a jewelled diadem with white stones and a red centre stone, and a gold arm band. Multiple garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and white jasmine drape its body and shoulders. Above it stands a large gilded hooded serpent canopy with golden hood ornaments and green jewel pendants hanging from the earrings. Behind the murti a blue-green draped curtain and a red cloth are visible.2009-07-01