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A black stone deity murti of a goddess stands in a gilded arched shrine niche lined with white drapery and hanging brass bells. She wears an ornate jewelled crown, a heavy multi-stone necklace, and a green and red silk sari with gold border. Garlands of white flowers and green leaves hang from her shoulders, and red floral pieces adorn her arms. Multiple arms are visible. In front on a purple cloth sits a red and gold decorated ceremonial headpiece or kalasha-style offering. The setting suggests an alankara seva decoration at a temple.

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