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June 21 2009

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2009-June LBE-GlimpsesPhoto of a ceremonial murti pair of a male deity and a female consort seated on a throne-like altar before teal drapery and a gold arched frame. The male figure wears a red and white striped turban with a peacock feather, a maroon velvet jacket, layered pearl and gold necklaces, and holds a golden staff with a serpent finial in one hand while the other hand is raised in blessing. The female figure wears a red embroidered gown with a gold veil and jewelled headpiece. In front stands a gold shivalinga-style vessel and a large garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers. A small figure in green headwear and a silver-framed deity image appear at the lower edge.2009-06-252009-June LBE-Glimpses +2 copiesJune 25 20092009-06-25 +1 copiesJune 25 20092009-06-25 +1 copies2009-June LBE-Glimpses +1 copiesMay 01 20132013-05-01A pair of golden-faced deity murtis sit within a gilded arched shrine niche against a teal drapery backdrop. The male figure wears a red, white and orange striped turban with a peacock feather, a deep maroon garment, layered white and gold necklaces, and holds a golden staff with a serpent-shaped top in one hand while the other hand is raised. Beside him a female figure wears a red and gold embroidered sari with a gold-trimmed veil and a jeweled headpiece, holding a golden implement. Garlands of red flowers rest at their base near a golden vessel, and a brass oil lamp stands at the left edge. No people are present.2009-06-25A photograph of two decorated deity murtis seated side by side within an ornate gilded arch against a teal backdrop. The male figure wears a red and white striped turban, a dark maroon garment, a pearl and gold necklace, and holds a golden serpent-topped staff. The female figure wears a red embroidered sari with a sheer gold veil and a jeweled crown. Red and yellow flower garlands are draped over a gold base in front, and gold oil lamps stand at both sides. Peacock-shaped ornaments appear on the arch. No people are visible.2009-06-25June 25 20092009-06-25 +1 copiesTwo large painted deity murti figures stand under an ornate gilded arch against a turquoise draped backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange and red turban, a red and brown garment, layered white and pearl necklaces, and holds a trident-like ritual staff. The figure on the right wears a yellow and gold garment, a decorated crown, layered silver necklaces and red skirt cloth. Garlands of pink and purple flowers and green leaves hang at the base, with a brass kalasha-like vessel and rudraksha-style beads in front. Partial lamps and a small hand are visible at the lower edge. The image is a photograph of statues, not living people.2013-04-27October 29 20162016-10-29 +1 copies