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May 17 20152015-05-17May 14 20152015-05-14A close-up photograph of a copper-toned statue of a deity murti, adorned with an orange-red turban topped by an ornate jewelled crown, a red bindi and dark kohl-lined eyes. The figure wears layered rudraksha malas, gold and jewelled necklaces, paisley-shaped jewelled earrings and an orange-red garment. Yellow and magenta marigold garlands surround it, with dark green foliage behind and a gold trident (trishul) at the left edge.2010-12-31A close photograph of a golden metal murti of a deity form wearing an orange and red turban adorned with strands of white pearls and a jeweled brooch. The figure holds a silver trident with a red gem and wears an ornate bejeweled armour-style breastplate, layered rudraksha malas with gold spacers, and an orange shawl draped over one shoulder. Fresh white and yellow flower garlands surround the figure, and a green cloth with gold dots forms the backdrop. No living person is visible; the subject is a statue.2011-11-28A close photograph of a copper-faced deity murti with a red-and-orange turban topped by an ornate jewelled crown with a crescent. The figure wears a blue garment under layered gold and jewelled necklaces, rudraksha malas, and large jewelled earrings. Its raised right hand is covered in bejewelled ornaments and it holds a golden trident, while the left hand holds a lotus stem. Yellow and purple flower garlands hang from the arm and a vessel rests at the lower edge. The background is a deep red drape. No physical people are visible.2010-08-30November 08 20142014-11-08 +1 copiesClose-up of a silver-toned deity murti adorned for worship. It wears a green and orange turban with jeweled ornaments, a jeweled forehead piece, and layered rudraksha malas with gold beads. A large white jeweled hand holds a gold trident, and the figure is draped in marigold and rose garlands. A dark blue backdrop surrounds the figure. The image is a statue, not a living person.2008-10-04A copper-toned statue of a deity murti with a bronze face, wearing an orange turban with a jeweled ornament and a beaded crown-like headdress. The figure raises a jewelled, beaded hand in blessing and holds a golden trident. Multiple layers of gold necklaces, black beaded malas and rudraksha-style beads hang on the chest, with garlands of white jasmine and red flowers below. Pale silk drapery forms the backdrop. The statue is an image, not a living person, and is decorated as for a ritual display.2014-10-02A close-up photograph of a gilded metal murti of a deity with a bright orange turban and jewelled crown, large dark eyes, red lips and a red tilak on the forehead. The figure holds a golden trident in one raised hand, wears pearl and jewelled necklaces, dangling gem earrings and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind it, a red velvet backdrop and a garland of red and pink roses with greenery. No physical people are visible; the statue is a deity murti, so a person is none.2010-08-28A close-up photograph of a metal deity murti seated before red velvet drapes. The figure has a copper-toned face, a bright orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, and a red garment covered in ornate jewelled necklaces and bracelets. It holds a golden trident in one hand, raised in abhaya-style blessing, with a golden lotus-like pedestal beside it and yellow and magenta flower garlands hanging around it. A golden arch frames the top of the scene. No living people are visible.2010-08-06Close view of two metal deity murti in a golden shrine arch with gold brocade backdrop. The left figure wears a red turban with a tilak on the forehead, rudraksha-style beaded and jewelled necklaces, and holds a trident and a small drum-like object. The right figure wears a jewelled crown, jewelled necklaces, earrings and a pink-purple sari with garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers. Both are decorated with colourful gemstone ornaments and garlands. In the foreground are rows of brass lamp-like offerings. No people are visible.2013-05-29August 31 20112011-08-31 +1 copies