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April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated deity murti of Goddess Meenakshi seated centrally on a throne, adorned with a tall crown, rudraksha-style and jewelled necklaces, a snake-entwined staff in one hand and a gold hand gesture, dressed in red, orange and purple silk. Flanked by two smaller deity murtis, one on each side, all encircled by thick garlands of red, orange, yellow and white flowers and green leaves. Brass floral arch behind. Deities only; no physical people visible.2018-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesThree deity murtis seated side by side on a decorated stage beneath an ornate gilded arch with silk drapery. The central figure wears an orange and gold garment, a tall crown with pearl-like beading, a heavy jeweled necklace, and holds a silver staff. The figure on the left wears a brown turban and brown robe with a leopard-print cloth, and the figure on the right wears a gold crown and maroon sari with gold jewelry. All three are surrounded by thick garlands of yellow, purple, green and red flowers, with marigold offerings at their feet. The image is a photograph of statues, not living people.2014-09-11October 18 20152015-10-18April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesNight photograph of three deity murtis seated on a red-draped platform under an ornate gold canopy, decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in red, orange, yellow, white and purple. The central murti holds a bow and arrow, wears a silver-decorated chest piece, white dhoti and a crown with a red and gold headdress, possibly a Rama-type deity murti. The figure on the left wears a red and gold embellished garment and an ornate headdress, and the figure on the right wears a gold and green garment with jewelled ornaments and a decorated crown. Their faces are dark-toned and the scene is a festival procession or ceremony setting. No physical people are visible.2015-04-29A photograph of a gilded deity group displayed on a green silk backdrop framed by an ornate golden arch. Three metal murtis stand in the centre: the central deity wears a tall golden crown, a white and silver jewelled chest ornament and a heavy gold garland, with hands in abhaya and varada poses. Flanking figures wear a maroon and gold turban and jewelled bodice on the left, and a golden crown with a red and silver embellished garment on the right. Thick garlands of red, yellow, purple and green flowers drape across all three figures. The image shows statues only, with no visible people.2015-04-21