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August 06 20092009-08-06Outdoor photograph of a black stone deity murti standing on a pedestal beneath a golden arched canopy with ornate gold-plated pillars. The murti wears a tiered golden crown, a white and gold-bordered dhoti, a white flower garland, a red flower garland and a jewelled necklace, with several arms raised. A dark pillar base is painted with a red and white band and a blue plaque with Tamil text, and petals and leaves lie scattered on the pedestal. Sunlight flares across the top right; a pink signboard and a bamboo fence stand behind. No people are visible.2009-08-06August 06 20092009-08-06August 06 20092009-08-06January 08 20102010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08Night photograph of a black stone murti of a seated deity inside an ornate gold-leaf arch on a red and white striped plinth. The figure wears an orange headcloth, multiple garlands of yellow, red and white flowers, gold and beaded necklaces, and a blue and white cloth. A smaller white and blue figurine sits at its base beside a cellophane-wrapped bundle of pink and yellow flowers, with scattered petals on the platform. A black stone plaque with Tamil lettering sits at the lower left. No people are visible in the scene.2011-04-17A black stone statue of a standing figure with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, under a multi-hooded cobra hood, wearing a red and gold-bordered dhoti or cloth draped over white, a jewelled pendant at the chest, and a red tilak on the forehead. A white jasmine-style garland and a red flower garland hang on the figure. The statue stands on a dark stone pedestal scattered with leaves and petals, beneath an ornate gold-toned metal arch with floral and bird relief panels. Thatched huts and trees appear in the background. This appears to be a deity murti rather than a person.2009-08-06A black stone deity murti stands outdoors on a paved court, shown with four arms and a tall crown-like headdress with a carved bird-like motif. The figure wears a white dhoti with a red border and is adorned with garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red roses, plus a chain necklace and a tilak on the forehead. Holding a trident-like weapon at its side, the statue is framed by red curtains, a stone wall and green foliage. No physical people are visible.2013-10-02September 25 20132013-09-25A black stone deity murti stands in a thatched-roofed open shrine with carved gold-coloured arch pillars. The four-armed figure wears a golden conical crown, a red tilak, layered jewelled necklaces and a white and green flower garland, with a teal silk cloth draped over the lower body. The murti rests on a dark pedestal scattered with petals and leaves, set on a white base painted with a red and blue band. Trees and a bamboo fence stand behind. No people are visible.2009-08-06January 08 20102010-01-08