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October 07 20132013-10-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a decorated metal deity murti standing on a palanquin or ratha platform, dressed in a purple silk garment with gold-toned jewelled ornaments, a jewelled crown, and large red and white stone pendants. Long garlands of red roses, white and yellow marigolds, and green leaves drape down both sides of the figure, with an orange and gold brocade border visible on the left. Behind it, an ornate gold structure and a blurred second decorated figure appear. No physical people are visible in the frame.2016-12-19September 27 20142014-09-27 +1 copiesDecember 01 20112011-12-01October 07 20132013-10-07 +1 copiesOctober 08 20132013-10-08A deity murti is decorated for worship, standing in a gilded arched frame draped with garlands of yellow, green, red, white and orange flowers. The figure wears a tall jeweled crown, a red-and-white bindi, crystal and gold necklaces, and a pink and green silk garment with a red-stoned collar. Its raised gold hand holds a small gold object, and a smaller golden figure with a blue cloth stands at the lower right. A jeweled black ceremonial vehicle with a crescent emblem appears at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2008-04-27December 04 20112011-12-04A photograph of a goddess murti seated on a pale lilac draped platform, dressed in a green sari with a maroon and gold border. Garlands of yellow and red roses, white jasmine strands and pink blossoms cover the figure, which wears a jewelled crown and a jewelled necklace set with pink stones. Behind it stands an ornate silver-toned arched backrest with floral scrollwork, and a large gold figure, possibly a deity or attendant, is partly visible above and to the right. No people are visible.2013-10-08Close view of a golden deity murti decorated with yellow marigold and red rose garlands. The murti wears a green and gold silk sari with a pink petticoat, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, a tall ornate crown and a gold bangle, and its raised hand shows a mudra. A large gold halo with scalloped rays rises behind it. A second murti on the left is draped in red and yellow flower garlands with a glittering crown. No physical people are visible.2013-10-06April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14