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April 20 20182018-04-20October 01 20082008-10-01April 04 20182018-04-04 +1 copiesApril 23 20182018-04-23A silver-faced deity murti of Vishnu-form standing in a heavily flower-decorated niche. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with a green central stone, a Vaishnava urdhva pundra tilak, and elaborate jeweled necklaces with blue and white stones over a red-orange silk garment. It holds a golden conch-like item and a golden staff, with a silver kalasha pot of white flowers at its side. The niche is framed by garlands of red roses, yellow roses and purple flowers. A dark-clad figure's shoulder is visible at the lower right edge. No temple name is legible.2018-04-27Three ornate metal deity murtis stand together on a stage, dressed in heavy silver-toned jewelled ornaments and crowns, with a central figure wearing a red cloth behind a tall jewelled crown and two flanking figures in green and gold clothing. Thick garlands in orange, yellow, white, green, red and purple drape across the figures, and a golden arch frames the group. The figures are statues, not living people.2010-11-14 +1 copiesA deity murti of Vishnu-form, viewed from above, lies decorated for a Vaikunta Ekadashi festival procession or display. It is covered with garlands of red, yellow and white flowers and green leaves, with gold ornaments and a gold crown-like headpiece at the top and gold hands holding objects. The figure wears white and red garments with ornate silver-and-gold embellishment, set against a dark background and an ornate gold palanquin frame with floral carvings on the right.2017-01-08December 19 20162016-12-19April 04 20182018-04-04Photograph of three deity murti in a temple setting. The central figure wears a jeweled crown with a red and green turban, a heavy gold and gemstone necklace, and a raised hand. Flanking figures wear tall jeweled crowns and ornate jeweled collars. All are draped with yellow and white marigold garlands and maroon and white garlands, in front of a golden arched backdrop with ornate temple art to the right. No physical people are visible.2010-11-14A gilded deity murti of Lord Venkateswara (Vishnu form) stands decorated for a festival procession, framed by yellow and magenta marigold garlands. The murti wears an ornate red-and-gold crown with jewelled peaks, a red and gold silk shawl draped over its shoulders and arms, heavy jewelled necklaces, large jewelled earrings, and a white-and-red urdhva tilak on its forehead. Its raised right hand holds a bundle of dried grass stalks, and a blue and green gem is set in the central pendant. Ornaments and a gold waist band add to the adornment.2008-12-28Close-up photograph of a deity murti's face framed by dense garlands of white jasmine-type flowers and red roses. The murti wears an ornate gold crown set with red, green and blue gemstones and white beads, with a jeweled gold forehead ornament hanging with beads and red stones, and a gold-and-jewel pendant at the temple. Red lips and dark eyebrows are painted on the golden face. No physical people are visible.2018-04-24