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September 19 2011

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September 19 20112011-09-19Two gilded deity murtis stand side by side before an orange draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left, with a trident (trishul) at his side and a raised golden palm, wears a red and gold turban, a rudraksha mala, a blue garment, and bright round ornaments. Beside him, the figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, large floral-patterned earrings, a layered necklace, and a garland of red roses. A green parrot perches between them, and fresh rose garlands and green leaves decorate the scene. The image shows statues, not living people.2013-09-18Two gilded deity murti stand side by side in a temple shrine before a green and gold brocade backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jeweled ornament, holds a silver trident and a gold-tipped staff, and has red garland flowers draped at the chest. The figure on the right wears a tall gold crown, a gold necklace with pearls, and a green leaf garland with red roses. Both are adorned with floral garlands and gold jewelry.2011-09-18Golden murti statues of a deity pair, framed by an ornate gold arch and a green gold-dotted curtain. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jewelled ornament, holds a silver trident and a golden kalasha-like object, and wears layered gold necklaces. The figure on the right wears a tall golden crown and a gold necklace, with red rose and green leaf garlands draped across both figures. These are statues, not living people.2011-09-19October 08 20132013-10-08May 03 20132013-05-03Two gilded metal deity murtis stand in a temple niche framed by an ornate golden arch and a green sequined curtain. The figure on the left, holding a silver trident, wears an orange turban with pearl strands and a jewelled ornament, and has a bright jewelled hand raised in blessing. The figure on the right wears a black crown set with jewels and holds a ceremonial flame-shaped staff. Both are draped in red and white flower garlands and wear elaborate gold necklaces. The murtis are statues, not living people.2012-05-10November 05 20102010-11-05September 18 20112011-09-18Close-up of a golden deity murti pair before a gold-and-orange draped backdrop, with an ornate gilded arch above. The figure on the left, shown with a trident and a snake-entwined staff, wears a red-and-gold turban, a tilak on the forehead, a jewelled necklace and a kumkum-marked brow. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, a red sari with gold embroidery, heavy gemstone jewellery and a parrot-like green bird perched on a lotus stalk. Jewelled hands and decorated ornaments are visible; no physical people are present in the frame.2013-06-06A pair of metal deity murtis, a male and a female form, stand side by side before a green silk backdrop framed in ornate gold. The male figure wears an orange and red turban with a crescent moon ornament, a jewelled chest covering and holds a trident and a damaru-like hand object; the female figure wears a dark green blouse, a gold jewelled necklace, a red and white flower garland and a decorated headpiece. Both have red floral garlands and white flower strands. The setting is a temple-style darshan display. No physical people are visible.2014-09-14February 10 20122012-02-10