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A gilded wooden cabinet with glass doors displays ornate golden deity figures and jewelled ornaments. On the right stands a gold-coloured standing murti holding a trident-like staff and a small bowl, with a trishul motif above it and a naga-hooded golden pedestal with lotus petals below. On the left hang elaborate jewelled garlands, a red-velvet panel and a large ornamental crown-like headpiece set with red, green and blue stones. Brass oil lamps stand at both sides of the cabinet. No physical people are visible.

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