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April 26 2012

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A photograph of a richly decorated deity murti seated on a gold-and-yellow throne-like pedestal, heavily adorned with thick garlands of red roses, green leaves, yellow marigolds and purple flowers draped across its shoulders and arms. The figure wears ornate gold and jewelled ornaments, a magenta and white cloth, and a gold crown-like headdress. A yellow-orange silk cloth hangs down beside the garlands, and a purple ceremonial cloth lies on the pedestal front. No physical people are visible. The background shows a blue and yellow ornamental panel and a dark curtain edge at right.2012-04-26A photograph of a deity murti seated within an elaborate golden arch framed by layered garlands of red roses, green leaves, purple and white flower strands, and yellow marigolds. The murti wears a gold crown, a dense gold and jewelled necklace, a red cloth draped over one shoulder, white and gold dhoti-style garments, and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Green peacock-motif ornaments sit at the top corners of the arch. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2012-04-26A life-sized statue seated on a gold cobra-hooded throne, the figure wearing a red crown and layered silver and jewelled necklaces over white and magenta garments, holding a small gold Ganesha figure in one hand. The statue is framed by dense arches of marigold and white jasmine garlands in yellow, red, purple and white, with a gold coiled pedestal below. This is a deity-style murti or statue, not a living person.2013-12-20April 25 20122012-04-25April 26 20122012-04-26A statue of a seated figure in gilded bronze-toned finish sits on a golden base, framed by a dense arch of marigold and red, purple and white flower garlands. The statue wears a red and gold crown with a central ornament, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, a white dhoti with gold border, and a magenta silk drape. It holds a small wooden Ganesha figure in one hand and a white flower-like object in the other. A golden hooded naga-style canopy rises behind the head against a dark backdrop. The figure is a statue, not a physical person, so no living people are present.2013-12-20August 01 20102010-08-01January 01 20152015-01-01A large golden-faced statue of a seated deity murti is adorned with a dense arch of multicoloured garlands in yellow, white, red and purple. The figure wears a brown-and-orange garment, layered silver and gold necklaces, bangles, a tall ornate crown, and holds up silver hands in blessing. The seat is a gilded peacock-like vahana with a magenta silk drape falling beside it. Ornate painted temple pillars and a dark curtain frame the background, with a brass lamp at the left edge. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2013-12-19April 26 20122012-04-26A seated life-size figure on a gold coiled-serpent pedestal and a gold cobra-hood backdrop, draped in flower garlands in purple, yellow, red, green and white. The figure wears a jeweled crown, layered silver and beaded necklaces, a white dhoti and a purple cloth, and holds a sceptre-like object. A yellow silk cloth covers the base on a reflective white stage with dark red curtains behind. This is a photograph of a figure rather than a live person; it is a statue or murti on a decorated throne, not a physical person in the scene. No person is physically visible.2013-12-20December 20 20132013-12-20