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Close-up photograph of a gold-plated deity murti with a large gold trident (trishula) resting against it. Behind is a gold cobra hood, and a gold hand with raised fingers appears at right. Purple and yellow chrysanthemums and white jasmine garlands drape over red cloth, with a red background curtain. Blue and white jewelled ornaments are visible at left.

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July 20 20102010-07-20Close photograph of a hand holding an ornate gold trident-topped staff. The hand wears a dark sleeve with gold embroidery, and a white and yellow flower garland lies at the left edge. Behind is a soft-focus red velvet backdrop with blurred flower arrangements in red, green and blue, and a gold-coloured object at the right. No face is visible. Only the hand and sleeve of one seated person are shown.2011-01-23January 23 20112011-01-23 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a person's hand gripping an ornate gold-coloured trident staff with a three-pronged top and a bulbous, engraved shaft. The wrist wears a red sleeve with gold embroidery, and white jasmine garlands with yellow marigolds lie across the lap. The background is blurred with red drapery and colourful flowers. A hand in the lower left holds the garland. The scene suggests a seated ceremonial setting, with a red cloth covering the lap.2011-01-23Close photograph of a gilded deity murti's raised right hand in abhaya mudra, the palm facing outward, holding a golden trident (trishula) with a tall shaft. The hand, arm and shoulder are polished gold with engraved detailing, wearing a gold bangle and a thin chain at the wrist. Behind is a deep red velvet drape, with yellow and purple flower garlands and a rudraksha-style mala with jewelled gold beads at the right edge. A gold-embossed panel frames the left side. No living people are visible, and the figure is a statue rather than a person.2010-09-22Close-up photograph of a hand gripping an ornate gold trident-topped staff, a ceremonial sceptre with a three-pronged finial and a bulbous, engraved shaft. The wearer's arm is covered in a red garment with gold embroidery. A white jasmine garland and yellow flowers hang at the left edge, and the blurred background shows deep red drapery and colourful flower arrangements. Only a hand and forearm are visible, so no full person is shown. A small logo appears at the lower left. The staff's trident and the wearer's ceremonial dress suggest a formal ritual setting.2011-01-23September 21 20132013-09-21Close-up photograph of a gleaming gold trishula (trident) with a central spear point and two curved prongs, its handle richly engraved with floral and scroll patterns. Behind it, a gold deity murti with ornate ornamentation and jewelled adornments is partly visible against deep red drapery, with red flowers at the lower edge. No people are visible; the scene shows only ritual objects and ceremonial decoration.2010-09-22A close photograph of a gilded metal deity murti on a red velvet backdrop. The figure wears an ornate golden crown and a patterned golden garment, and holds a large golden trident (trishul) raised beside it. Red roses are arranged in the lower right corner, and a carved gold frame edges the left side. No people are visible in the frame.2010-09-22Close-up photograph of a gilded deity statue's raised right hand in abhaya mudra, palm facing outward, with an ornate golden bracelet and a black cord at the wrist. Behind it a large golden trident-like ritual object rises against a deep red drape, with red flower garlands and yellow marigolds at the base. No people are visible; the image shows only the golden murti and its adornments.2010-09-22Close-up photograph of a large gilded metal hand of a deity murti, with fingers curled around a small golden object shaped like a cobra or serpent wrapped around the wrist area. Behind it, garlands of white and blue flowers, red petals and yellow marigolds drape over dark maroon cloth. Ornate embossed gold ornamentation covers the arm and a decorated golden frame edges the right side. No people are visible.2009-10-17June 30 20092009-06-30