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November 01 2011

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November 01 20112011-11-01November 11 20112011-11-11November 11 20112011-11-11Close-up photograph of two gleaming gold-plated murti figures of a deity couple, lit warmly against a wooden backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red turban-like cloth with a jewelled brooch, gold earrings and a silver-and-gold necklace. The figure on the right wears a jewelled gold crown with a central red-stoned ornament, a gold nose ring, pearl and bead necklaces, and an orange-marigold garland drapes over the shoulder. Both faces have red lips, dark kohl-lined eyes and red forehead marks.Two gilded deity murtis stand side by side against a magenta satin backdrop with gold trim. The left figure wears a jeweled crown with a peacock feather, an orange cloth draped over the head, a red and white tilak mark, and a red garland; it holds a golden staff. The right figure wears a jeweled crown with red and green stones, a gold veil, a red bindi, a nose ring and large earrings, with a red garland around the neck. Both are decorated with ornate gold and silver jewelry, and a red and gold fan-shaped halo rises behind the right figure.2011-08-29 +1 copiesClose view of two silver-gilded deity murtis decorated for an alankar. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban with a jeweled crown above, a red and gold garment, and a large jeweled necklace, holding a golden staff to the chin. The figure on the right has a dark tiered hairstyle with jeweled ornaments, a jeweled nose ring and large jeweled earrings, with a white garment and layered jeweled necklaces. Red velvet drapery forms the backdrop, with yellow and red flower garlands and green leaves at the edges.2010-07-13May 13 20122012-05-13 +1 copiesOctober 08 20132013-10-08September 18 20112011-09-18December 28 20112011-12-28March 22 20082008-03-22Close view of a pair of decorated metal deity murti in a temple shrine, adorned with yellow and magenta marigold garlands. The figure on the left wears a red turban with a crescent ornament, red robes, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and jeweled necklaces, and holds a raised hand with a green stone-accented object. Beside it, a figure with a jeweled crown and red sari-like garment wears layered gold and bead necklaces and large earrings. A trident-like ceremonial object appears at lower left and a red curtain backdrop frames the scene. These are statues, not living people.2010-12-28