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A golden-bronze deity murti of a goddess, the face painted with a white and red tilak on the forehead, a nose ring and red lips, wearing a jewelled crown with multicoloured stones and a pearl-hung headdress. She wears heavy gem-studded necklaces, large chandelier earrings, and a leopard-print cloth with a rudraksha mala hung with gold coins. Her raised left hand holds a golden staff with a jewelled band. Behind her is a dense arrangement of red roses, purple and yellow flowers, and green foliage, forming a floral backdrop. The image is a photograph of a statue, with no living people present.

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