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A dark stone deity murti. It wears an orange turban-like cloth, a jewelled gold band across the forehead, a green cloth at the chest, and multiple strands of brown rudraksha malas. Five gold makara-head ornaments with green gem pendants rise above the headdress, and a gilded arch-shaped backdrop frames the figure. Colourful flower arrangements fill the foreground.

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December 16 20112011-12-16 +1 copiesDecember 13 20112011-12-13December 13 20112011-12-13November 29 20112011-11-29A photograph of a deity murti dressed for worship, with a face covered by an orange and maroon turban, wearing a gold crown and green stone drops, draped in garlands of yellow, purple and red flowers. Behind it stands a large ornate golden figure adorned with jewelled necklaces, and a gilded arch with carved decoration. In the lower right, a white marble statue in an orange robe and rudraksha mala holds its hands in a gesture of greeting. A gold-rimmed ritual bowl and white cloth sit before the murti. No living people are visible.2010-11-03Close view of a deity murti. It is adorned with thick garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers, and white cloth drapes its base. A gold decorated base or pedestal sits below, with red fabric and teal and gold textiles behind. No physical people are visible; the image is a photograph of the murti.2010-12-16A dark stone deity murti is richly adorned with garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and red roses that wrap around it in bands. It wears an orange cloth wrapped as a turban-like crown, a jewelled diadem with a red stone, a silver and gold ornamental ear or head piece with green drop stones, and a silver necklace. Rudraksha beads hang from the neck over a golden ornamental base, and a silver ceremonial implement rests against it. Green fabric and a gold metallic plate appear in the background. No physical people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.2011-12-16December 13 20112011-12-13November 24 20112011-11-24A dark stone Shiva lingam is dressed for worship, wrapped in an orange cloth with a jewelled brooch and crowned with green leaves. Long strands of rudraksha beads and yellow and purple flower garlands hang around it. A golden multi-headed cobra hood with green gem pendants rises above, and a jewelled silver band encircles the base.2011-12-31December 15 20112011-12-15A dark stone deity murti is dressed for worship, wearing an orange turban, a yellow cloth wrap and a broad gold belt, with a gold-and-stone band across the forehead. Rudraksha mala garlands hang across it, along with red rose garlands, yellow marigold strands and purple flowers. Five gold cobra-headed ornaments with green drop earrings or pendants crown the figure against a gold-embossed backdrop. No human figure is visible; the scene is a close view of the decorated murti.2011-11-17