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A gilded metal deity murti of a female form stands in a temple setting, wearing an ornate jeweled conical crown studded with red, green and white stones. The murti wears a red-orange silk garment, layered gold and pearl necklaces, a large jeweled pendant, and long strands of white and purple flower garlands with green leaves draped over the shoulders. The raised right hand holds a green parrot perched on a gold staff with a lotus-like finial, and a gold flame-like backdrop with an orange silk drape stands behind. Warm stone walls frame the scene.

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Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, red lips, black-lined eyes and a red-and-white jewelled forehead ornament. It wears an ornate golden crown with embossed floral patterns and a jewelled necklace layered over green leafy garlands. Its raised golden arm is partly visible in the foreground. The background is blurred warm brown. No physical people are visible.2011-09-18Close-up photograph of a gold-plated deity murti adorned with a jeweled crown and ornate jewelry. The face has painted black eyebrows and eyes, a red kumkum mark on the forehead, a red-and-white nose ring and red lips. A layered jeweled necklace with pink and green stones covers the chest above a red-orange silk garment. Blurred red fabric and flowers fill the background.2010-07-25Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, arched eyebrows, a red-and-gold nose ring and a jewelled forehead ornament. It wears a tall ornate golden crown and a heavily jewelled collar with red and green stones and pearl-like beads. Green leaf garlands drape over the right shoulder, and a golden hand holding an object is at the left edge against a dim brown background.2011-09-18December 19 20162016-12-19A gilded metal deity murti. It wears a tall jewelled crown of gold with red, green and white stones and a dangling pearl tassel, a green silk sari with gold brocade border, layered gold and gem necklaces, large jewelled earrings and a nose ring. It holds a golden lotus-like hand with a green parrot perched on the wrist and a magenta flower. The figure is framed by yellow marigold garlands, red roses and red-dotted flower decorations against a green and gold backdrop.2011-12-01A richly decorated deity murti, a standing figure dressed in a green silk garment with heavy gold and jewelled ornaments. The head is crowned with an ornate jewelled crown set with red and green stones, and the neck is layered with pearl and stone necklaces. Gold coin-style shoulder garlands drape over red and orange silk, and the raised right hand holds a gold ornamented object. A green silk backdrop and a gold-coloured panel stand behind the figure. The figure is a statue, not a living person, and no people are visible.2015-07-11October 13 20102010-10-13 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, dark swept-back hair and a jewelled crown. The figure wears layered necklaces set with white, red and green stones, large paisley-shaped earrings, a red nose ring and a red-orange garment. A brass lamp or vessel is held at the left edge, with red and yellow flower garlands at the right. No people are visible.2010-07-09Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti decorated for worship. The figure wears a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, large jewelled earrings, and layered gold and stone necklaces with a rudraksha mala at the chest. Yellow and magenta flower garlands and green leaf garlands drape the shoulders. The left hand holds a trident-like staff against a gilded background, and the figure wears a maroon silk garment. No physical people are visible.2011-12-31A golden deity murti of a goddess, shown with a gilded face, red and gold silk sari, and heavy jewelled necklaces and earrings. She wears a flower crown with red and white blossoms and holds a golden ceremonial object near her shoulder. Behind her are garlands of yellow, red and white flowers. No physical people are visible; the figure is a decorated statue in a temple setting.2008-12-26A close-up photograph of a golden metal deity murti, a female form with a polished copper-gold face, wearing an elaborate jewelled crown studded with red, green and white stones. Heavy gem-set necklaces, a rudraksha mala and large jewelled earrings adorn the figure, and a golden-red garment is draped beneath garlands of yellow and magenta flowers with green leaf strands. The murti raises a hand holding a green-and-gold ornamental staff or lotus-like object. The background is a blurred stone wall. No physical people are visible.2011-12-31December 26 20082008-12-26