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December 27 2011

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Close-up of a gilded deity murti adorned for worship, with a golden face, black hair under an ornate jewelled crown, and a dense layering of jewelled necklaces with red, green and white stones. It holds a golden ceremonial object in one hand, and red and yellow flower garlands sit at its shoulder against a gold-embossed backdrop and red drapery. The figure appears to be a statue, not a living person.2010-07-13 +1 copiesA golden deity murti of a Shiva-form figure is shown in close view, wearing a dense arrangement of rudraksha and gold-bead necklaces, a rudraksha crown with a tall topknot, and long black hair. A red tilak marks the forehead and red lips are visible. Red rose garlands and green leaf garlands drape the shoulders and arms. The murti holds a gold damaru-like ritual object and wears a white cloth. Behind it stand a gold-leaf backdrop, green draped fabric and a gold trident-like finial. No living people are visible.2011-11-15November 23 20142014-11-23November 21 20112011-11-21November 24 20112011-11-24 +1 copiesClose-up of a gilded deity murti with a golden face, large kohl-lined eyes, red lips and a jewelled nose ring. A jewelled crown with pearl and red stone ornaments sits on the head, and a golden hand holding a lotus-like object appears at the left edge. Ornate jewelled earrings and a red-and-white stone necklace are visible, with red and yellow flowers at the right.2008-12-26 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a gilded deity murti, a goddess figure with a polished golden face, painted black eyebrows and eyes, and a red-lipped mouth. She wears a jewelled headband, gold and green-stone earrings, a nose ring with red stones, and a heavy gold necklace set with green stones. Her shoulders are draped in a sheer silver-white fabric over a green brocade blouse, and she wears garlands of red and white flowers, with loose flowers tucked into her black hair. Her raised gold hand holds a ceremonial staff topped with a green bird figure. Background is blurred and warm-toned, with a corner of a stone wall visible on the right. No physical people appear in the scene.2011-10-05Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished copper-gold face, painted black eyebrows and red lips, and a red bindi. It wears an ornate gold crown inset with red and green stones and a grey rose, red flowers in the hair, and jewelled earrings and nose ring. A garland of red roses and a heavy jewelled necklace with green and white stones cover the chest, and a metal arm is visible at the left edge.2011-08-28 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20112011-09-16A close-up of a gilded metal deity murti decorated for worship. The figure wears a tall ornate golden crown, red bindi, large jeweled earrings and layered necklaces of pearls and colored stones. Red rose garlands and green leaf garlands drape over the shoulders. Its raised golden hand holds a green-tipped stem, and a gold-and-green silk backdrop stands behind it. No people are visible; the figure is a statue.2011-09-18Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti of a goddess with a polished golden face, black hair in a high bun and braid, and a jewelled headdress with red and white stones. She wears a green silk garment, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, red rose garlands and yellow marigold garlands, and a red-and-green parrot sits near a flame-shaped backdrop beside a ceremonial staff. No physical people are visible.2011-10-29October 27 20112011-10-27