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July 15 2011

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A gilded deity murti seated in a silver-framed shrine niche, with a black face marked by a white tripundra and a bright red turban-like cloth. Garlands of yellow and purple flowers hang from both shoulders, and a rudraksha mala with a red centrepiece and a jewelled collar adorn the chest. Two of its raised hands hold a trident and a staff-like implement, and red drapes frame the niche. The figure is a statue, not a physical person, so no living person is present and no a person candidate is visible.2010-02-12Close photo of a black stone murti with a smooth carved face, a red bindi on the forehead, and an orange-red turban with gold-patterned border. It wears a red garment with gold border, a dark rudraksha mala hanging on the chest, and ornate gold armour-like shoulder pieces and collar. Bright yellow and magenta flower garlands frame the figure, and a gold staff with an orange cloth tied near the top rises at the left.2010-07-27 +1 copiesClose view of a dark blue-black stone murti with a carved face, wearing a red and gold brocade headcloth with purple border and a red-brown tilak dot on the brow. Gold ornate collar and shoulder plates with embossed patterns surround the figure, framed by red roses and garlands of rudraksha-like beads and hanging magenta flower strands. Yellow marigold garlands appear at the lower left. No physical people are visible; this is a deity murti.2010-08-19February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti of Shiva dressed in an orange-red turban and orange shawl, wearing a gold crown-like headpiece and gold ornamental jewellery with a red gem pendant. Garlands of white and yellow flowers and purple blossoms drape over both shoulders, and gold arms and a trident-like symbol frame the figure. A tilak mark is visible on the forehead, and a rudraksha mala hangs on the chest. Red curtains and a white backdrop surround the altar in this close-up photograph of the murti.2010-02-12A dark stone statue of a seated figure wearing an orange saffron turban with gold border and a red bindi-like ornament at the forehead, an orange draped garment with gold trim, and multiple strands of rudraksha-style brown beads with white beads around the neck. The statue is framed by a garland of red roses and set against a bright pink curtain. The figure has closed eyes, a calm smile, and one hand raised in a blessing gesture. This is a photograph of a statue, so the a person field is depiction only if the appearance cues qualify; a statue is not a physical person.2012-02-10A close-up photograph of a dark grey stone statue of a male figure with closed eyes, a red tilak mark on the forehead and a red-orange head covering. The statue wears an orange saffron robe and a layered necklace of rudraksha beads interspersed with gold beads. To the left are garlands of red roses and white roses. A yellow fabric hangs in the background. The statue is a sculpted figure, not a living person, and no physical people are visible.2011-08-19A black stone deity murti seated in a meditative pose, with two raised hands and a central hand gesture, is richly decorated with layered gold necklaces and a striped orange and green head cloth. The figure wears an orange-red cloth and is framed by a dense arch of garlands in yellow, purple, white, red and orange marigold and flower strands. A pink cloth hangs behind the murti. The image is a close-up of the decorated idol with no visible people.2014-11-28January 02 20132013-01-02A black stone deity murti stands in a flower-decorated shrine, dressed in a red silk garment with a red and gold headcloth and a long rudraksha mala. Gold ornaments cover its shoulders and arms, one hand holds a long staff, and garlands of yellow and magenta marigolds frame the figure against a silver-toned backdrop with green foliage behind. The image is a photograph of the statue, with no visible people.2010-07-27September 28 20132013-09-28A dark stone murti of a deity, its face black, is adorned in gold ornaments and a red turban-like cloth. It holds a tall staff with a gold-tipped top. Dense garlands of red, yellow and white flowers with green leaves frame the figure against an orange drape. The image is a temple deity decorated for worship, with no visible people.2009-07-07