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A photograph of a decorated murti pair seated on a raised golden throne-like platform in a temple setting. The male figure wears an orange turban, ornate layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and holds a golden trident, while the female figure in a cream silk sari with gold jewellery and a jewelled headdress sits beside him. Both are framed by an arch of yellow, red, green, white and purple flower garlands. In front, a Shiva lingam is covered with red and yellow garlands and an orange cloth, set on a white cloth. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2008-03-22December 31 20102010-12-31Two gilded deity murti sit side by side against a bright orange draped backdrop with an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left, a male deity, wears a red and gold turban, holds a golden trident and a raised hand gesture, and is draped in a white silk dhoti with purple border, garlanded with red and yellow flowers and rudraksha-like beads. The figure on the right, a female deity, wears a crown of white jasmine, has ornate jewelry, and wears a magenta sari with gold border, with white jasmine and red garlands around her neck. A coiled cobra appears at the base between them. The scene reads as a decorated temple image during worship.2013-09-16Two golden-bodied deity murtis sit side by side on a red satin-draped platform beneath an ornate gilded arch, dressed in yellow silk with heavy jewelled ornaments, crowns and garlands. The left figure, holding a trident, wears a yellow turban, rudraksha mala and jewelled collar; the right figure wears a dark hair crown, layered necklaces and holds a green object. Yellow and red marigold garlands surround them, and a worshipper in yellow clothes and gold bangles is partly visible at the lower right near a white-draped table.2010-12-26March 22 20082008-03-22Two gilded metal deity murtis seated side by side on a pale pink draped platform before a bright red curtain. The male figure wears an orange turban with a jeweled crown, an orange garment, a rudraksha mala and silver ornaments, and holds a golden trident. The female figure wears a golden crown, orange sari with gold border, silver necklaces and earrings, and holds one hand raised. Both are draped with long garlands of yellow, red, white and green flowers. No physical people are visible.2013-07-17March 22 20082008-03-22Two gold-coloured deity murtis stand together under palm fronds in a temple setting. The figure on the left has a tall gold crown, an orange and red turban-like headdress, a jewelled gold necklace with layered pendants, and an orange silk dhoti, raising one hand in abhaya gesture and holding a small drum-like object. The figure on the right wears a white silk sari with gold borders, gold jewellery including a choker and earrings, and a flower-decorated black hairstyle. Both are draped in long garlands of white jasmine flowers with red blooms. Pictured as a photograph of the statues.2007-05-28Two gilded murti statues of a divine couple stand against a magenta velvet drape within an ornate gold arched frame. The figure on the left wears a red-and-green striped turban, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a white-and-gold patterned skirt, and holds a golden trident in one raised hand. The figure on the right wears a tall golden crown, a white sari with pink-and-green jewelled necklaces, and holds a lotus-bud gesture. Both are adorned with red rose garlands and yellow marigold garlands, with a small floral offering at the base. This is a photograph of deity murtis, not living people.2013-08-03Golden utsava murtis of Shiva and Parvati seated side by side against a teal draped backdrop within an ornate gold arch. The Shiva figure wears an orange turban with a crescent moon ornament, a red garment, layered jewelled necklaces and a jewelled belt, and holds a trident and a damaru-like drum. The Parvati figure wears a green and maroon sari with gold jewellery, earrings and a jewelled crown, and both figures are garlanded with red, yellow and green flowers. This is a photograph of deity murti, not living people.2009-06-29November 24 20152015-11-24March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copies