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Close-up of a metal deity murti decorated for worship, with a black hair crown, red and white jewelled crown, jewelled earrings and a gold-toned face. It is heavily adorned with garlands of white jasmine, purple globe amaranth, red flower strands and green leaves, plus a large yellow rose. Gold coins hang from the neck ornaments and a copper ceremonial implement stands in front. No people are visible.

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November 05 20102010-11-05A gilded deity murti of a goddess is shown in close view, framed by layered garlands of white jasmine, magenta and purple globe flowers, red rose petals and orange marigolds. The murti wears a tall black hair crown with a red-and-gold jeweled headpiece, ornate diamond-like earrings, a red-and-gold tilak, and heavy jeweled necklaces with gold coins. It holds a gold lotus-stem and a silver hand-held implement, with a yellow flower at the chest and silver-jeweled shoulder ornaments with green and red stones. No physical people are visible.2010-11-05A metal deity murti richly adorned for worship, framed by dense garlands of white jasmine, deep red and pink flowers and yellow marigolds. The murti wears a jewelled crown with red stones, a gold-and-red stone necklace, earrings and a purple garment, and holds a golden conch-shaped object and a jewelled staff. Gold coins and a yellow flower rest near its hands, with green leaves around the sides. A copyright overlay for the archive appears at the lower right.2010-11-05Close-up of a golden deity murti at a temple, adorned with a black hair crown or tall headdress studded with red and white gems, and heavy jewelled ornaments. The figure holds a golden ritual object in one hand. The murti is framed by garlands of white jasmine, magenta globe flowers, red petal strands and green leaves, with a yellow rose and orange flowers at the top. No physical people are visible in the scene.2010-11-05A golden deity murti of Lakshmi, adorned for worship, is framed by dense garlands of red, orange, yellow and white flowers. The figure wears an ornate jeweled crown with red stones, gold earrings, layered gold necklaces, and a magenta garment. One hand holds a yellow flower and the other rests in a raised gesture; gold coins are pressed around the figure. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2010-11-05November 05 20102010-11-05November 05 20102010-11-05A richly adorned golden deity murti. The face is gold with a red bindi and the head is crowned with a jewelled headdress and crescent ornament. The body wears a green silk garment heavily covered in gold and jewelled ornaments and necklaces. It is surrounded by red roses, yellow marigold garlands, and white jasmine flower garlands with green leaves. A ceremonial staff with pink-and-gold cord stands at the left edge. No physical people are visible.2008-10-02November 05 20102010-11-05October 07 20132013-10-07 +1 copiesA golden metal deity murti of a goddess, adorned with a jewelled crown, large pendant earrings, layered gold and gemstone necklaces and a purple garment. The figure holds a golden lotus-shaped implement in one hand and a jewelled object in the other, with a yellow flower tucked at the chest. It is framed by an arch of garlands in white jasmine, purple and magenta globe flowers, orange roses, red flowers and green leaves.2010-11-05 +1 copiesNovember 05 20102010-11-05