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A golden deity murti of a goddess seated on a demon figure, with multiple arms holding a trident-like staff and a ceremonial implement, adorned with a beaded necklace and a jewelled chest ornament. The murti is framed by a large arch of marigold and orange, yellow, purple, maroon and white flower garlands at night, with a purple cloth canopy behind. No people are visible in the scene, and no a person candidate is present.

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December 05 20142014-12-05A gilded metal murti of a four-armed deity stands on a decorated pedestal against a backdrop of multicoloured marigold and flower garlands arranged in arches of yellow, orange, red, purple and white. The deity holds a sword or staff-like implement and other ritual objects in its raised hands, wears an ornate golden crown, jewelled necklaces and golden armour-style ornaments, and its face is dark. A purple cloth hangs behind it. The photo is taken at night with dark surroundings and a metal railing at the left edge. No people are visible.2014-12-05A gilded deity murti seated on a golden pedestal, its face dark and draped with a brown cloth headpiece. The figure has multiple arms holding a trident-like staff and a ritual lamp, wears layered gold ornaments, a beaded necklace and an elaborate golden crown. Behind it stands an arch of marigold and purple-and-white flower garlands in bands of orange, yellow, red and violet against a purple cloth backdrop, lit against a dark night setting. No physical people are visible.2014-12-05July 22 20132013-07-22December 05 20142014-12-05Night photograph of a dark-stone murti of a deity seated on a gilded lotus pedestal within a silver arch framed by garlands in yellow, white, orange, purple and green flowers. The figure has multiple gold arms holding ritual objects, a gold-and-pearl necklace, a crown-like headdress, and a white and green-bordered dhoti. Strands of silver beads hang on either side. Shown as a deity murti; no living people are visible.2015-02-17A gilded deity murti seated on a golden pedestal, framed by a large arch of marigold garlands in yellow, orange, red, purple and white. The murti has multiple arms holding a trident-like staff and a ritual implement, adorned with a gold necklace and ornaments, with a dark face and a saffron cloth draped over the top. Night setting with dark foliage and a metal railing behind; a few marigold petals lie at the base. No people are visible.2014-12-05October 02 20082008-10-02Night photograph of a dark-complexioned deity murti seated on a gilded throne-like base within a silver-framed arched niche. The murti wears a red-and-gold turban, a white dhoti with a green-and-white border, a layered pearl necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and holds up a gold hand gesture. The arch is wrapped in a long garland of yellow, white, purple and orange flowers, with strands of pearls hanging down. A blue curtain backs the niche, and a dark tree stands beside an empty road at night.2015-02-17 +1 copiesA dark stone deity murti stands under a banyan tree, shaded by overhanging branches. The figure wears a red-and-gold crown, a layered gold and beaded necklace, and a red cloth draped at the waist. It holds a gold staff and a gold ornamental object, with a long pink flower garland hanging from the shoulders. Behind it is an arch of marigolds in yellow, orange and red, with a white silk backdrop and a carved gold crest at the top. Gold-painted pedestal detail and a metal railing appear at the base. No people are visible in the scene.2014-07-13December 17 20162016-12-17A photograph of a decorated deity murti framed by a large arch of garlands in yellow marigolds, red roses, purple flowers and green leaves. The silver-faced figure wears an ornate crown and jewelled necklaces with green and red stones, golden hands raised in front, and large earrings. No physical people are visible; the image shows only the murti.2010-10-13