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A dark stone murti of Lord Subramanya (Murugan) is seated centrally on a black pedestal, adorned with a jeweled crown, a red bindi, a jeweled chest garland and a white and gold dhoti. Multiple arms hold ritual objects, including a spear shown beside the figure. Flanking him are two dark stone consort murtis, Valli and Devasena, wearing tall silver-jeweled crowns, floral necklaces and draped saris in green with gold border and red with gold border. A large blue and purple peacock-feather backdrop fills the background, and yellow flowers and scattered petals lie at the base, with brass lamps visible at the top edge. No people are present.

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