A golden metal deity murti, a female form with a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, is decorated with jasmine and marigold garlands and a red rose in the hair. It wears pink-and-gold stone earrings, a nose ring, a necklace with green and red stones, and a maroon embroidered garment. Behind it are carved wooden panels and a red cloth backdrop. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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A golden metal deity murti, a female form with a tall jewelled crown set with red, green and white stones, is decorated with jasmine and marigold garlands and a red rose in the hair. It wears pink-and-gold stone earrings, a nose ring, a necklace with green and red stones, and a maroon embroidered garment. Behind it are carved wooden panels and a red cloth backdrop. No people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti decorated for worship. The face is polished gold with arched brows, a red-tinted mouth, a nose ring and a forehead tilak. A tall jeweled crown set with white, red and green stones rises above it, with pink flowers tucked at the side. Ornate jeweled earrings, a layered jeweled necklace and a long garland of white jasmine, yellow and red flowers and green leaves hang across the chest. A red cloth backdrop and carved gold architecture frame the image, and the metal hand holds a green leaf. A date stamp reads 11 18 2008 11:46 at the lower left.

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Close-up photograph of a gold-coloured metal deity murti decorated for a procession. The face has large almond eyes, a red-tinted lip, and a jewelled nose ring. A gold crown set with red, green and white stones sits on the head, with a pink rose tucked above the left temple. The neck is layered with jewelled gold necklaces, and the figure is draped in a red-and-gold brocade cloth. Garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigold and red flowers hang across the lower frame, with a green leaf-wrapped bundle lying across the chest. A timestamp overlay reads 11 18 2008 11 50 and a faint copyright line runs along the left edge.

A close side view of a golden metal deity murti seated under a carved wooden canopy on a procession vehicle. The figure wears a tall, ornate crown studded with red, green and white stones, a red flower behind the crown, and a rust-gold brocade garment. White jasmine garlands and yellow and red flower garlands drape the shoulders, and the murti holds a green leaf-wrapped stick at its mouth with jewelled bangles on the wrist. Trees and dry foliage appear in the background. No living people are visible.

Close photo of a gilded metal deity murti. It wears a nose ring, jewelled earrings, layered gem-studded necklaces and a red-and-gold garment, and is garlanded with white jasmine and yellow and red flowers. A red cloth backdrop and carved wooden architecture frame the image, with greenery and a dated timestamp at the edge.

Close-up photograph of a gleaming gold metal deity murti face adorned with a jeweled crown set with white, green and magenta stones, a red-and-white stone forehead ornament, a jeweled nose ring and nose pin, and large jeweled earrings in pink and white. Jasmine-style white flower garlands and a pink flower frame the lower edge, with a red backdrop behind. No people are visible.

A close photograph of a golden metal deity murti standing under a wooden canopy beside a red cloth backdrop. The murti wears a tall jeweled conical crown set with pink, red and green stones, large jeweled earrings, and layered necklaces of gems. It is draped in white jasmine garlands interwoven with yellow and red flowers, with a green leaf stem tucked at its shoulder. One hand holds a small object near the chest. Trees and a banner are visible outside. A timestamp reading 11:11 and 11.18.2008 appears on the right edge. No living people are visible.

A close-up photograph of a golden metal deity murti of a goddess, its face polished bright with red lips and a red bindi. The murti wears an ornate jewelled crown set with green and red stones, large pink and white earrings, a nose ring, and layered jewelled necklaces over a red and gold garment. White jasmine garlands and yellow and red flower garlands drape the figure, with green leaves at the left. Behind it hang a red cloth and carved wooden architecture, with a view of trees outside. A timestamp reading 11:12 and the date 11/18/2008 appears along the right edge.

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