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A decorated elephant-headed deity murti, identifiable as Ganesha by its trunk and tusk, is adorned with heavy red and yellow marigold garlands and a jeweled crown. The figure wears an orange silk garment and silver-toned ornaments, holds a silver goad, and sits beside a golden mount. A gilded arch frames the murti. No people are visible.

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Photo 11689097Photo 11689099 +1 copiesA photograph of a Ganesha murti, the elephant-headed deity, decorated for a festival. The metal murti wears a red-and-gold turban and an elaborate silver-and-gem necklace over an orange garment. It is framed by thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves, set in a gold ornate arch against a magenta cloth backdrop. No people are visible.2013-09-08 +1 copiesPhoto 11734561August 26 20142014-08-26August 29 20142014-08-29 +2 copiesAugust 25 20142014-08-25Photo 11737621A photograph of a Ganesha murti, the elephant-headed deity, shown frontally within a gilded arched shrine with embossed golden panels. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown set with pearls, red and green stones, and a central red gem, along with a crescent-and-tilak forehead ornament. Its body is adorned with layered gold and silver necklaces, a turquoise-and-pearl chest piece, and a long garland of rudraksha beads and silver bells. It is draped in heavy garlands of white jasmine, red roses, yellow and orange marigolds, and magenta blooms, with green leaves. A deep blue cloth covers the base of the murti. No people are visible.2013-08-20 +1 copiesClose photograph of a golden elephant-headed deity murti (Ganesha form) adorned with a pearl-and-red-stone crown, rudraksha and silver bead garlands, jewelled necklaces and an orange silk garment. It holds a silver staff or goad in one hand, is surrounded by red and yellow marigold garlands and green leaves, and a golden animal figure (possibly a mouse or vahana) appears in the lower right foreground. No physical people are visible.2014-08-27 +1 copiesAugust 22 20142014-08-22 +1 copiesPhoto 11734564