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October 13 20102010-10-13 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a golden metal deity murti with a polished gold face, arched brows, a red-tipped nose ornament and a jeweled crown set with red, green and white stones. Large jeweled earrings hang from its ears and a layered gold necklace with green and red gems covers its chest. The raised hand holds a gold attribute, and a garland of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and red roses rests at its right side against a red curtain and stone wall. The image is a photo of a statue, with no living person visible.2010-10-13September 30 20112011-09-30June 04 20092009-06-04July 20 20102010-07-20Close-up of a gilded deity murti. She wears an ornate jewelled crown, large floral-patterned earrings, a nose ring, layered gem-studded necklaces and a green and gold silk sari. A garland of red and yellow flowers drapes over her shoulder, and a golden arch and red curtain frame the figure. A carved golden mace or staff is partly visible at left. No physical people are present.2010-07-21Close photograph of a metallic deity murti, a goddess with a polished copper-gold face, large jeweled crown with red, green and blue stones, and heavy jeweled necklaces and earrings. She wears an orange and magenta silk sari and holds a lotus-like object in one hand. A garland of yellow and purple flowers hangs over her shoulder, with a deep maroon drape behind her. No people are visible; the figure is a statue.2010-09-15Close-up photograph of a gold-coloured metal murti of a goddess, with a dark bun wrapped in white and orange flower garlands and a jewelled headpiece. Her face has painted kohl eyes, a red bindi and lips, and a nose stud. Heavy diamond-like earrings, layered jewelled necklaces and a red sari fill the frame. A golden ornamental staff or weapon stands at left, and marigold and rose flowers surround her shoulders at right.2008-12-26Close-up photo of a golden metal deity murti. The face has painted red lips, dark eyes and a red bindi. Heavy gold necklaces and a jeweled collar sit above green leaf garlands and red roses draped on the shoulders. One hand holds a golden staff or implement. Behind it, carved stone pillars and brackets of a temple hall are visible, with bright daylight at the right.2011-11-11Close-up photo of a gilded metal deity murti. It wears a red and gold silk garment, layers of jewelled gold necklaces, diamond-studded earrings and a jewelled headpiece under a red and white flower garland. It holds a golden bird-headed staff and wears stacked bangles. Behind it are yellow, red and white marigold and jasmine garlands, with a gold-leaf panel at the upper left. No physical people are visible.2008-12-26Close-up photograph of a gold-faced deity murti adorned for worship, with a jeweled crown, large jeweled earrings, a nose ring, and layered crystal and gem necklaces over a silver-embroidered garment. A red velvet backdrop lies behind it, with red and yellow flower garlands at the right edge and an ornate gold vessel at the left. No physical people are visible.2010-07-13Close-up photograph of a gilded deity murti, a goddess figure with a tall ornate golden crown, red bindi, black-lined eyes and red lips. She wears heavy jeweled necklaces, large paisley-shaped jeweled earrings and a gold bodice, and her raised hand holds a lotus-like gold object. Behind her is a golden arched frame and a deep red curtain, with a garland of yellow and red flowers and green leaves draped at her right shoulder. No people are visible.2009-10-17