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July 14 20132013-07-14Two golden metal deity murtis sit side by side against a deep orange-red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a leopard-print cloth, a tall black crown with rudraksha beads, a beaded red-and-gold necklace and a rudraksha-style garland, and holds a small staff. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown with white flowers, a turquoise and gold beaded necklace, a white jasmine garland and a maroon and blue garment. Brass lamps and a metal plate with a green-stoned hand ornament sit in the lower foreground. Two deity murtis, no physical people.2014-08-13Two golden deity murtis seated side by side against a green sequined cloth backdrop with gold dot pattern and an ornate gilded arch. The figure on the left has a tall black crown-like hair piece, a red-and-white tilak on the forehead, rudraksha-style beads and a heavy gold necklace, holding a trident-like staff with a cobra-shaped top in one hand. The figure on the right wears a gold tiara, a green sari, layered pearl-and-gold necklaces and a red-and-yellow garland, holding a flower in one hand. Both are draped with red and yellow marigold garlands and a green-and-white cloth. Dark wooden plank of a platform sits in the foreground with a small offering of flowers.2011-10-29October 29 20112011-10-29Close-up photograph of two golden deity murti statues with polished metallic faces, red lips, bindi and tilak markings, and tall black hair wrapped in rudraksha bead crowns. Red roses and green foliage garlands drape their shoulders, with gold bead necklaces. A golden cobra-hooded ornament and a trident-like staff appear at left against a shimmering green and gold backdrop. No physical people are visible.2011-11-15July 01 20092009-07-01December 16 20092009-12-16Two golden deity murtis are seated side by side against a red draped backdrop with gold trim. The figure on the left wears a red and orange turban, an ornate jewelled golden armour-style garment, a jewelled crown and a gold necklace, with its right hand raised in a blessing gesture. The figure on the right has long black hair in braids, a gold nose ring, a gold crown and layered gold necklaces, wears a grey-white sari with a green border, and holds a gold trident-like staff. Both are garlanded with red and white flowers.2011-10-05Golden-framed shrine with a green satin backdrop holding two metal murtis: a deity form with an orange-and-red turban, a crescent moon ornament and a trident in one hand, beside a female consort with a crown of white flowers and a red and gold sari. Both wear layered gold and beaded necklaces, red and white flower garlands, and the figures are decorated with silver-tone ornaments. Deity murti only; no living persons are visible.2014-09-13 +1 copiesPhotograph of a pair of gilded deity murti, a male form on the left and a female form on the right, both adorned with heavy jewelled crowns, necklaces and earrings. The male figure wears a red and gold dhoti and holds a fan-like object, while the female figure wears a green skirt with gold trim and a pearl necklace. Both are draped in thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple flowers and white jasmine, with green leaves framing the image. The background shows gold and orange drapery.2012-05-03November 15 20112011-11-15January 14 20132013-01-14