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December 23 20162016-12-23December 18 20162016-12-18Close photo of a golden metal deity murti adorned for worship. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown studded with red, green and white stones and a red tilak on the forehead. Heavy jewelled necklaces, earrings and shoulder ornaments in red, blue and white stones sit over a pink garment. Garlands of white chrysanthemums and red roses surround the figure, with green leaves behind. A pair of silver spears or vels with jewelled tips crosses in front, and gold hand-held implements appear at the sides. Draped gold and orange fabric forms the backdrop. No physical people are visible.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a deity murti, a gilded metal figure richly adorned for worship. The figure wears a tall orange-red turban-like crown encrusted with jewels and a central gem, large paisley-shaped jewelled earrings, layered jewelled necklaces with green and red stones, and a red velvet garment edged with gold. Its raised right hand is covered in beaded jewelled designs and it holds a gold staff. Behind it hang red velvet drapes, and marigold garlands and green leaves are visible at the left. No people are visible.2010-07-13A gilded metal deity murti of a female form, shown from the chest up in a shrine against a green silk backdrop with gold floral motifs. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown, red and gold garments, layered gem-studded necklaces, large earrings and bangles, and holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial object in its hands. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers drape over its shoulders. No people are visible.2013-03-03A gilded metal deity murti is decorated in a jewelled ensemble, wearing an orange-red turban crown with crystal-studded ornaments and a red tilak on the forehead. Paisley-shaped diamond-like earrings, layered necklaces set with red and green stones, and a rich red velvet garment with gold trim adorn the figure. Its raised right hand is covered with bejewelled patterns and holds a metal staff, and a green leafy garland hangs at the left. Behind it stands a deep red velvet drape. No living people are visible.2010-07-13 +1 copiesA gilded metal deity murti, adorned with a tall gold crown set with red stones, a black velvet base, and an ornate jewelled necklace and chest piece with red gems and white pearls. It holds a trident-style staff with a silver shaft in one hand and a flag-like emblem, with the other hand raised in abhaya mudra. The murti is framed by yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves, with a red silk backdrop and an ornate gold arch above. No physical people are visible.2016-12-19December 05 20162016-12-05October 27 20102010-10-27A close photograph of an ornately decorated deity murti. The murti wears an orange turban topped with a jeweled silver crown, and is adorned with layered silver and crystal necklaces, jeweled earrings and bracelets in a red silk garment. It holds a golden trident (trishul) strewn with green leaves, and a garland of yellow and red flowers hangs at its side. A golden ceremonial arch frames the top of the scene. No physical people are visible.2010-07-13A metal deity murti. Its face is dark-metallic with red lips and a red bindi. It wears a heavy jeweled necklace and decorative sash, with a marigold-yellow flower garland framing the shoulders and green-and-white knitted sleeves on the arms. It holds a jeweled staff with a pointed finial in one hand and a jeweled flag-like standard in the other, with a gold palm-shaped hand gesture. The background is a plain white wall beside a red woven curtain. No physical people are visible.2010-10-27