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Close-up photograph of a gold-painted deity murti with red-lipped face, large round eyes and a red tilak on the forehead. It wears a white and green-and-gold brocade headdress, layered jewelled earrings and a green velvet garment with bead-and-gem necklaces. Its raised gold hand holds a stylised gold object. Blurred red flowers appear at the left edge. The image is motion-blurred.

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A close-up photograph of a gold-faced deity murti decorated for worship. The murti has a polished golden face with painted dark eyes, red lips and a gold nose ring, wearing a gold-and-red stone tiara and jeweled earrings. It is dressed in a dark green velvet garment with a multi-strand jeweled necklace, a gold bead pendant on a thin gold cord, and a white and gold-bordered cloth draped over the head. Green leaves appear at the edge of the frame. No people are visible.2009-06-23Close, blurred photograph of a gold-faced deity murti with red lips, dark painted eyes and a small red tilak on the forehead, wearing a green garment and layered jewelled necklaces with pink and white stones, large jewelled earrings, and a green and gold headdress. No people are visible.2009-06-23Close-up of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, painted dark eyes, red lips and a white-and-red jeweled tilak-like forehead ornament. It wears an orange and gold-bordered headcloth or crown wrap, ornate gem-studded earrings and a jeweled collar of red, green and white stones over a green velvet garment. The background is yellow fabric.2009-06-28Close-up of a gleaming gold-coloured metal deity murti with a red-and-gold headdress, a jeweled tilak-style forehead ornament with a red stone, large jeweled earrings with red and green stones, and red painted lips against a yellow-green draped cloth backdrop. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2009-06-28June 29 20092009-06-29Close-up photograph of a gilded deity murti with a polished golden face, red painted lips, dark kohl-lined eyes and a bindi-like red jewel on the forehead. It wears a green and orange bandhani-patterned turban with gold zari edging, heavy jeweled earrings, and a red garment under a bejeweled gold necklace with red and green stones. A gold mace or staff handle is held in the foreground and white jasmine garlands hang at the right edge.2009-06-30Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti or statue wearing a green and red bandhani-patterned turban with a jeweled brow ornament. The figure is adorned with a dense white and gold jeweled necklace, a heavy jeweled armour-like chest piece, and a large ornate earring. A white jasmine garland with red flower accents drapes over the shoulder. A golden trident-like staff rests at the left edge, and a deep red garment is visible beneath the jewelry against a teal drape in the background. No living people are visible.2009-06-30Close-up photograph of a gilded deity murti decorated for worship. The face is gold-toned with red lips and dark painted eyebrows and eyes. It wears an orange and green turban with a jeweled ornament at the front, and jeweled earrings and multi-strand necklaces set with gems. The raised right hand shows an abhaya-style mudra. A deep red velvet backdrop stands behind the figure. No physical people are visible in the frame.2009-10-17Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti at night, its golden face with red painted lips, black-outlined eyes and a jewelled nose ring. It wears a red-gemmed crown and a white and green-bordered cloth wrap, with jewelled earrings in red and green stones. Green leaves are visible at the left edge, and red flowers appear at the lower left. No physical people are visible.2009-06-23May 03 20122012-05-03June 27 20092009-06-27Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti at a temple, shown in profile with a golden face, red lips, and large gold-and-stone crown ornament with red and green jewels. A tall golden pointed headdress with three white horizontal bands and a red gem sits beside the face. A bright yellow-green silk backdrop fills the frame, with red flowers and jewelled ornaments visible at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2009-07-01