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A woman in a red and gold silk sari with a gold-bordered blouse stands at the open rear door of a white vehicle, offering worship to a decorated deity murti seated inside. The murti wears a red and gold crown, a red and gold silk garment, layered white and silver jewelled necklaces and a green garland draped over the back. She holds a silver puja plate in her left hand and touches the murti's chest with her right hand, bangled and wearing a ring. Behind her, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala and a woman in a maroon top stand partly visible at the left edge, with a white building and green foliage in the background.

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October 14 20082008-10-14April 28 20082008-04-28April 28 20082008-04-28A priest in a red garment with a long plaited braid and a rudraksha-style mala stands at left, applying a tilak or mark to the forehead of a gilded metal deity murti seated on a throne. The murti wears a gold crown, ornate gold armour-like ornaments, pearl and bead necklaces and a long black braid, with a gold hand raised at right. The throne and back are decorated with yellow, white and purple flower garlands. The scene appears to be a temple or ashram worship setting. One visible human is present.2016-01-03Three women stand at the open side door of a white minivan, hands pressed together in namaskar as they face a deity murti seated inside. The murti wears a crown-like headpiece, a magenta and gold garment, a green stone pendant and layered silver and gold necklaces, with a yellow cloth draped over one shoulder and an orange-and-purple textile beneath. The woman on the left wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border and a rudraksha-style mala. The woman in the centre wears a dark green silk sari with gold zari, and the woman on the right wears a white sari with a gold border. The setting is a sunny residential street with a white house behind the van.2008-04-28December 27 20132013-12-27October 14 20082008-10-14October 14 20082008-10-14April 28 20082008-04-28A devotee in a rust-orange silk sari with gold border and a matching orange headwrap, wearing a red and white flower garland, reaches toward a golden deity murti seated on a flower-decorated throne. The murti has a golden crown and face, wears an orange garment, and is adorned with yellow and red flower garlands and gold ornaments. Golden ornate throne backing and a stone pillar frame the scene. Pieces of golden hands and feet are visible at the base.2013-12-27December 27 20132013-12-27April 28 20082008-04-28