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A golden-faced deity murti. The figure wears an orange silk garment, a jewelled crown with multicoloured stones, large ornate earrings, layered necklaces with gemstones, and bangles. It holds a golden hand gesture with a white flower and a long orange-tipped staff. The stone pillar and shrine architecture frame the image.

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July 07 20092009-07-07Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti decorated for worship. The figure wears an ornate crown and jewelled earrings, a jewelled necklace with white and green stones, and an orange silk garment. It holds a long wooden staff with an orange cloth banner and a white flower in its raised hand. Behind it are garlands of yellow marigolds and white and red flowers. No physical people are visible.2009-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesA golden metal murti of a deity seated among garlands, wearing an ornate gold crown, a red-orange silk sari-like garment with gold border, heavy layered diamond-style necklaces, large jewelled earrings, and a nose ring. It holds a tall golden staff with an orange cloth streamer, beside a gold ornamental pot. Behind it, marigolds, white jasmine strands and deep pink flowers fill the frame. No physical people are visible; the figure is a deity murti.2010-07-25Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, large red lips, kohl-lined eyes, a red bindi and a jewelled crown studded with pink, green and white stones. Ornate jewelled earrings, a nose ring and a gold-and-gem necklace adorn the figure. An orange cloth is tied to a slender staff at left, and behind it are garlands of yellow, white, red and green flowers. The murti is a statue, not a person.2009-07-07 +1 copiesA golden deity murti of a goddess, shown with a gilded face, red and gold silk sari, and heavy jewelled necklaces and earrings. She wears a flower crown with red and white blossoms and holds a golden ceremonial object near her shoulder. Behind her are garlands of yellow, red and white flowers. No physical people are visible; the figure is a decorated statue in a temple setting.2008-12-26A close photograph of a golden deity murti. The murti wears a tall black-and-gold crown with jewelled ornaments, a red bindi, a jewelled nose ring and large jewelled earrings. Layers of silver-and-gem necklaces, bangles and a gold chain cover its chest. It wears an orange and red silk garment and holds a ceremonial ritual object in one raised hand. Yellow marigold garlands and white jasmine strands surround it, with green foliage at the left edge and a stone wall behind.2009-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26A gilded deity murti of a goddess, shown close-up with a golden face, red-and-white floral crown, and an elaborate jewelled headpiece. She wears heavy crystal-studded earrings, layered necklaces, a red-orange silk garment, and bangles, and holds a golden parrot-topped staff. Garlands of yellow, red and white flowers frame the figure, with a gold-ornamented backdrop behind her.2008-12-26Close-up photo of a gilded metal deity murti. It wears a red and gold silk garment, layers of jewelled gold necklaces, diamond-studded earrings and a jewelled headpiece under a red and white flower garland. It holds a golden bird-headed staff and wears stacked bangles. Behind it are yellow, red and white marigold and jasmine garlands, with a gold-leaf panel at the upper left. No physical people are visible.2008-12-26July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesA golden metal deity murti with a tall, ornately engraved gold crown, jeweled forehead band and red-and-white stone necklaces, dressed in an orange silk garment. Its raised right hand shows an abhaya-like gesture and the left hand rests open. Layers of marigold-orange, green, red and white garlands drape around the figure against a red wall and pale sky. No people are visible; the figure is a statue, not a person, so no a person candidate is present.2010-11-09