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A metal deity murti of a goddess, with a polished golden face, large jewelled crown and drop earrings, and a red and gold umbrella-like halo behind her. She wears a green silk sari with a red and gold border, layered jewelled necklaces set with green, red and white stones, and a nose ring. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape her shoulders and arms. Her raised hand holds a stylised silver staff or sceptre, with bangles on her wrist. The murti is a statue, not a living person, and is shown against a pink background.

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August 31 20112011-08-31A richly adorned deity murti. The figure wears a tall crown and earrings encrusted with multicoloured stones, a layered set of diamond-like necklaces with a central pendant, and a green and orange silk garment with a jewelled waist belt. A red bindi and nose ornament are visible, and the figure holds a golden staff or sceptre in one hand. Garlands of white jasmine, yellow flowers and red blossoms drape over its shoulders and sides.2007-12-23 +1 copiesClose-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-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.2010-10-13 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a metal deity murti, its polished golden-bronze face with painted eyes, red lips and a red bindi, wearing an ornate jewelled crown in pink, green and white stones. It has heavy stone-set necklaces, large jewelled earrings and a nose ring, and is draped in an orange garment with red and yellow marigold and rose garlands. The murti holds a metal implement in one hand, with a green fabric backdrop and a stone wall behind it.2011-09-27July 20 20102010-07-202007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHIClose-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti in a temple, wearing an ornate jewelled conical crown set with red, green and white stones. It has a gold face with painted eyes, a nose ring and jewelled earrings, and is draped in a dark green silk garment. Heavy gem-studded necklaces and bangles adorn it, along with white jasmine garlands and red roses. It holds a golden ornamental staff topped with a bird figure and carries a silver tassel-like ornament. Stone temple walls with carved decoration form the background.2011-11-28 +1 copiesA close photograph of a golden deity murti of a goddess, shown as a bust with a long spear or lance held upright in one hand. She wears a tall, jewelled crown studded with red, green and white stones, a red silk garment, layered gold and diamond-look necklaces, large ornate earrings, a nose ring and red lips. Green leaves and red and yellow flowers adorn her shoulders and the base, and a green brocade cloth with gold flower motifs hangs behind her beside an ornate gold frame. No living people are visible.2011-09-28July 20 20102010-07-202007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHIOctober 13 20102010-10-13 +1 copies