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March 04 20192019-03-04A golden statue seated on a throne in a richly decorated shrine, shown in a photograph. The figure wears a brown-red turban topped by a tall crown-like headdress, gold earrings with red and green stones, and a heavy rudraksha mala with jewelled gold ornaments. Its hands are raised in gold-tipped blessing and gesture poses, one arm across the lap, and garlands of white jasmine and red roses hang from its shoulders. The throne is backed by a sparkling sequined arch and gold-bordered red silk cloth. Only a statue is present, so no physical people appear in the scene.2020-07-05A decorated deity murti stands at the centre of a shrine alcove framed by gilded carved arches. The figure wears an elaborate jewelled crown with a fan-shaped halo of sequined work, an orange and gold turban-like band, and large round earrings. Its body is draped in heavy gold armlets, layered red and white beaded necklaces, and a red velvet shawl edged with gold coin-like ornaments. The murti holds gold staff-like emblems at its sides. Behind it hang orange and gold sheer drapes over a green and gold cloth. No physical people are visible.2015-05-08A golden deity murti of a goddess stands in an ornate silver-and-gold shrine arch decorated with rhinestone-studded yellow cushioning. The murti wears a deep maroon and gold silk sari with a gold zari border, layered gold and red-stone necklaces, a pearl and ruby chest piece, and a dark blue crown with jewelled ornament. Her raised hands hold gold symbols, and yellow flower garlands hang at her sides above a red and white flower garland draped from the top. Watermarked archive photograph; no physical people visible.2016-12-19A gilded metal deity murti seated on a throne, wearing an ornate red and gold conical crown decorated with pearls, green and red stones. The face is golden with arched brows and a red-lipped mouth. It wears layered garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds, a pearl and gem necklace, and a cream silk garment with gold border. Its hands are raised in mudra, with a trident at the right and a snake-topped staff at the left, set against a gold canopy and dark patterned backdrop. The page concerns a Kalabhairava installation, but the figure is a statue, so no physical people are shown and no identifiable person appears.2014-05-05A decorated deity murti stands in a gilded niche before orange sheer drapes. The figure wears a tall, jewelled crown with a fan-like halo and an orange-maroon turban, with a red tilak on the forehead. Heavy garlands of white and multicoloured stones, a gold-embroidered red sash, gold armlets and a long chain of gold coins hang from the shoulders, framed by a red velvet cloak trimmed with paisley embroidery. Green silk drapes and a pink cloth cover the base. No physical people are visible.2015-05-09September 05 20162016-09-05July 07 20092009-07-07 +3 copiesA photograph of a decorated deity murti standing in a golden arched niche against a deep maroon backdrop. The figure wears an orange and gold garment, a tall red and white crown with gold trim, and a dark face with red bindi and ornate earrings. Layered gold necklaces and a wide red and gold garland drape the body, with thick bands of red and yellow marigold flower garlands framing the niche. The figure holds a small ritual object in one hand. No physical people are visible, and the image is not a portrait of anyone present.2015-07-13June 03 20152015-06-03July 05 20202020-07-05December 24 20112011-12-24