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Close-up photograph of a deity murti's upper torso adorned with a layered gold choker set with rows of clear crystal stones and a central red-stoned rosette pendant. Strands of white pearls drape across the chest, and a saturated orange cloth falls over the shoulder. Red flowers and greenery blur in the background. No people are visible.

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October 01 20112011-10-01October 01 20112011-10-01October 01 20112011-10-01Close-up photo of a dark stone Shivalingam draped in an orange-red silk cloth and dressed with an ornate gold necklace set with rows of white stones and a central red-and-white gemmed pendant. Gold beaded chains hang down the sides. Marigold-yellow, purple and white flower garlands frame the right and left edges. A red tilak mark sits on the lingam's base and a yellow cloth forms the background. No people are visible.2010-12-28July 20 20102010-07-20September 26 20112011-09-26Close-up photograph of a deity murti draped in an orange and gold-bordered cloth, wearing a multi-strand jewelled necklace with a red stone pendant and a heavy gold chain with round gold beads. Two tall pillars of flower garlands frame the image, built in alternating bands of yellow, purple, red, and white blossoms with green leaves. The murti sits on a gold ornamental base or vessel. No people are visible.2010-12-31March 20 20132013-03-20Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti. Dense garlands of red and coral roses surround it, with a silver ornamental band, rows of rudraksha beads, and a gold ornamented base at the bottom. The lingam's upper form is partially covered by the cloth and jewelled bands. No people are visible.2011-08-08A close photograph of a black stone Shivalinga wrapped in a red-orange cloth, adorned with a gold-and-diamond band across its middle, a red gem ornament, and a gold bead necklace draped down its length. Fresh garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers, purple blooms and green evergreen sprigs frame the linga on both sides. A gold base or yoni pedestal is visible at the bottom. No people are visible; this is a deity murti shown in close view.2010-12-28December 01 20112011-12-01Close-up photograph of a deity murti or ceremonial figure dressed in orange and maroon silk with a gold-bordered sash, wearing a tall decorated crown with rows of sparkling stones and a central red-and-white jewel. Thick garlands of yellow marigolds and purple flowers hang on both sides, and a gold metal base is visible at the bottom. No physical person is visible; the figure is a statue or murti.2011-02-02