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October 02 2008

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Golden murti figures of a deity pair seated within a gilded arched niche with a deep blue velvet backdrop. The figure on the left, holding a ceremonial staff or pot-like object, wears a red-blue-white striped turban and ornate gold crown and armour, with a yellow-orange and red-blue garland. The figure on the right has a tall ornate crown, rich jewelled necklaces and bangles, and wears a pale turquoise and gold dress. Both are adorned with yellow and red flower garlands. The scene is a temple-style shrine display.2008-10-02October 02 20082008-10-02A photograph of a golden utsava murti pair of Shiva and Parvati seated under an ornate gold arch against a dark blue velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears a multicoloured crown with jewelled ornaments and holds a trident and a small drum-like object; the figure on the right wears a jewelled headdress, heavy necklaces and a red and teal sari. Both are draped with garlands of red roses, white flowers and yellow marigolds, and a row of green and gold lamp-shaped ornaments hangs at the front. No physical people are visible; the image shows deity murtis only.2008-10-02October 02 20082008-10-02October 04 20082008-10-04A photograph of a gilded deity murti pair seated within an ornate golden arch against a dark blue velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears a multicoloured striped turban in red, white and blue, a silver-toned trident is raised in one hand, and a tall adorned crown and rudraksha-style necklaces appear on both figures. The figure on the right wears a silver crown with a tall ornament, layered silver jewellery and a red-and-gold garment. Yellow and red marigold garlands drape both sides, and a row of gold oil lamps or decorative lamps sits in front. These are statues, not physical people.2008-10-02December 21 20092009-12-21 +1 copiesTwo gilded metal murti figures stand in a carved golden arch against deep red drapery inside a temple. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, a blue garment, layered jewelled necklaces and a jewelled hand holding a golden trident-like staff. The figure on the right has long black hair under an ornate headdress, red and orange garments, jewelled necklaces and a garland of yellow and red flowers draped over the shoulder. Carved stone walls and a golden scroll-work frame surround them. The scene appears to be a temple display of decorated deity murtis.2010-07-08July 09 20102010-07-09October 01 20082008-10-01September 30 20082008-09-30December 29 20082008-12-29