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A golden murti of a deity stands on a silver peacock-shaped vahana in an outdoor setting. The figure holds a trident and a staff-like weapon and is draped with white jasmine garlands and red-orange flowers. Behind it, a dark stone deity figure wears a maroon cloth, and a person in an orange-brown garment with a flower garland is partly visible at the top. Silver ornamental plates frame the right side.

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December 28 20172017-12-28March 02 20182018-03-02Close photo of a silver processional vehicle with a silver nandi bull figure draped in white jasmine garlands. Behind it, a gold-ornamented deity murti wears layered gold necklaces and a gold crown-like headpiece within a silver arched canopy. Other silver ornate vehicles and white flower garlands are visible in the blurred background. No people are visible.2017-10-08November 14 20102010-11-14October 31 20112011-10-31Close-up photograph of a Shiva lingam abhishekam scene. Water streams down from a vessel above onto a dark lingam set on a white marble-like base. Two thick garlands of white flowers, with red rose petals, hang on either side. Small bronze deity figures and a seated figure stand around the lingam, including a standing bronze figure holding an object at left. No people are visible; the background is blurred.2014-03-20A decorated festival chariot procession carries a deity murti of Murugan (Skanda) in a flower-covered shrine canopy. The figure wears a red garment, an orange cloth draped over the shoulders, a tall crown, and a silver-and-red ornate necklace, holding a spear and a vel. Roses, marigolds and jasmine garlands in red, yellow, white and purple frame the shrine under a green cloth canopy. A large gilded peacock, Murugan's vahana, stands in front, with a white flag bearing a red gem and a silver spear-tipped staff nearby. The scene is outdoors with trees behind, and a red vehicle is visible at the bottom edge.2011-10-31A decorated deity murti of Murugan (Subramanya) stands in a golden shrine arch with a carved makara-style top, framed by a horseshoe of white jasmine and multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, green, white and purple. The figure wears a crown, jewelled necklaces and holds a spear (vel) in one hand. A large gilded peacock, his vahana, stands in front on a wooden stand, with a red satin cloth draped over the base. A white pedestal fan and a red velvet backdrop appear at the sides. No people are visible.2013-11-04June 20 20152015-06-20 +1 copiesA golden metal murti of a deity with multiple arms stands at the center, wearing a jeweled crown, an orange cloth draped over its head, a jeweled breastplate, and a long white jasmine garland. It holds a trident-like staff and other ritual objects. Several people stand around in the background, including a man in a dark cap and men in light shirts. Orange walls frame the scene at dusk.2012-01-08A photograph of a deity murti seated on a throne within a golden shrine. The figure wears a maroon turban, a rich maroon and gold robe, layered ceremonial necklaces, and bangles, and holds a long staff with a golden tip. Its arched backdrop is draped with white and red flower garlands and a red cloth, flanked by ornate golden lion-figure pillars and a perforated golden lattice wall. A silver peacock figure lies at the base of the throne. This is a statue, not a living person.2019-01-05Close-up photograph of stone or metal deity murti figures on a silver-framed altar, decorated with white jasmine garlands, a gold chain with dark beaded strands, and a red and white beaded headband. The background is softly blurred with warm red and grey tones. No people are visible, only the sculpted figures and floral offerings. The image appears to show a temple altar setting during a ritual.2017-12-28 +1 copies