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October 04 2010

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Two gilded deity murtis stand under an ornate gold arched frame before a deep red curtain. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and a jewelled crown, with a red and gold necklace. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a purple blouse and a blue skirt with silver embroidery, and a long garland of yellow and red flowers hangs from the shoulder. A brass oil lamp stands at the right edge, and a gold and green offering with flower garlands sits at the lower left. The figures are statues, not living people.2010-10-04October 03 20102010-10-03A golden arched shrine framing two large painted deity murtis seated together on a raised platform. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a green dhoti-like lower garment, a heavy jewelled necklace and holds a trident-like staff. The figure on the right wears a pink and silver patterned sari and a conical crown, with a silver necklace. Between them sits a decorated cobra hood above a white and gold base. Both are draped with garlands of pink, orange, yellow and purple flowers. Red curtains hang behind, and brass oil lamps stand on each side of the arch.2010-09-29October 04 20102010-10-04 +2 copiesA gilded metal murti of Shiva and Parvati, seated within an ornate golden arched frame against a dark blue velvet backdrop, decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers. The figure on the left wears a multicoloured turban in green, pink and red with a crescent ornament, holds a trident, and has layered beaded necklaces and rudraksha-style adornments. The figure on the right wears a black crown, a blue and purple sari with gold border, and layered gold necklaces, holding a small object. No living people are visible.2008-12-28October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesDecember 16 20102010-12-16October 07 20112011-10-07July 09 20102010-07-09Photograph of two metal murti statues seated in an ornate shrine under a gilded arch with deep red velvet drapery. The left figure has a red and gold turban, a trident and a hand drum, and wears a blue skirt with a garland of yellow and red flowers. The right figure wears a black crown with gold ornaments, large earrings, layered silver necklaces and a blue patterned skirt, with a yellow and red garland across the shoulder. Brass oil lamps stand in front, and a decorated basket with flowers and green leaves sits at the right edge. Deity murti; no living people visible.2009-12-05Two gilded metal murti figures stand in a carved golden arch against deep red drapery inside a temple. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, a blue garment, layered jewelled necklaces and a jewelled hand holding a golden trident-like staff. The figure on the right has long black hair under an ornate headdress, red and orange garments, jewelled necklaces and a garland of yellow and red flowers draped over the shoulder. Carved stone walls and a golden scroll-work frame surround them. The scene appears to be a temple display of decorated deity murtis.2010-07-08A temple shrine photograph showing two gilded deity murtis standing before a red curtain within an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and a jewelled crown, with a multi-strand necklace and a red-and-green gemstone pendant, and holds a flute to its lips. The figure on the right wears a blue and gold sari, a jewelled crown and layered gold necklaces, with a long multicoloured garland draped over the shoulder. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge and a woven basket with flower garlands sits in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2010-10-01