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A dark stone or metal statue of a seated saint figure, not a living person, dressed in orange silk draped over the body with an orange turban and gold-trimmed edges. Heavy gold beaded necklaces with ruby-like ornaments and a gold armband adorn the figure, which holds gold-plated ceremonial objects in its raised hands. The figure sits on an ornate gold seat or throne in front of a green curtain with gold spots, framed by an intricately carved silver arch, and is decorated with purple and pink flower garlands and white flowers at its base. The statue is a murti with no visible people present.

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A black stone murti of a seated deity, adorned in gold jewellery including a layered silver-and-gold necklace with a red central stone, a rudraksha-style bead mala, and gold armlets. An orange-red turban or cloth covers the head, and the figure is garlanded with white and purple flower strands. Silver-embossed arches frame the murti against red draped fabric, a typical temple setting for a deity murti during abhishekam or darshan.2010-02-12A dark stone statue of a seated sage-like figure, carved in black stone and dressed in saffron-orange cloth with an orange head wrap. The figure wears layered brown rudraksha malas, ornate gold and jewelled pendants, and red and yellow marigold garlands drape over its shoulders. One hand is raised in a blessing mudra and the other holds a bowl-like object. The statue sits in front of a golden brocade backdrop with a silver-toned arch, surrounded by green foliage. No physical people are present.2013-10-12February 12 20102010-02-12 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti stands in a flower-decorated shrine, dressed in a red silk garment with a red and gold headcloth and a long rudraksha mala. Gold ornaments cover its shoulders and arms, one hand holds a long staff, and garlands of yellow and magenta marigolds frame the figure against a silver-toned backdrop with green foliage behind. The image is a photograph of the statue, with no visible people.2010-07-27July 15 20112011-07-15A dark-faced deity murti is adorned with a large garland of red, yellow and white flowers and green leaves that frame it on both sides. The figure wears a red headcloth, a golden armour-like chest plate and shoulder pieces, and a gold waist belt with a red cloth draped over the lap. It holds a long wooden staff with a red-orange cloth tied to it, and a silver canopy is visible behind, with trees overhead. No living people are visible.2009-07-07A close photograph of a golden metal deity murti, its face turned to the side, wearing an orange-red turban with a pearl tassel and a jewelled ornament at the brow. It has jewelled earrings, a jewelled necklace, and an ornate silver-and-gold armlet on the upper arm. The murti is framed by red, yellow and white flower garlands and draped in orange and green cloth with gold shimmer. The hand raised in front holds a jewelled silver ornamental piece studded with coloured stones. No people are visible; the statue is the only figure in the scene.2011-11-30July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20112011-09-11February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesA gilded deity murti seated in a silver-framed shrine niche, with a black face marked by a white tripundra and a bright red turban-like cloth. Garlands of yellow and purple flowers hang from both shoulders, and a rudraksha mala with a red centrepiece and a jewelled collar adorn the chest. Two of its raised hands hold a trident and a staff-like implement, and red drapes frame the niche. The figure is a statue, not a physical person, so no living person is present and no a person candidate is visible.2010-02-12Close photo of a black stone murti with a smooth carved face, a red bindi on the forehead, and an orange-red turban with gold-patterned border. It wears a red garment with gold border, a dark rudraksha mala hanging on the chest, and ornate gold armour-like shoulder pieces and collar. Bright yellow and magenta flower garlands frame the figure, and a gold staff with an orange cloth tied near the top rises at the left.2010-07-27 +1 copies