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March 27 20162016-03-27December 17 20162016-12-17October 05 20162016-10-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a deity murti adorned for a festival alankara, seated within an arch of white jasmine and purple flower garlands with orange marigold borders. The murti wears a tall jewelled crown, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and a deep red silk sari with gold border and green trim. It holds a green palm leaf stalk and a golden lotus-like object, with pink roses placed at its lap and a purple flower garland at its base. No physical people are visible.2013-10-09 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti stands at the centre of a floral arch of yellow, red, white and pink marigold garlands. The figure wears a tall white and red beaded crown, a pink silk sari with gold border, a lavender skirt, layered pearl and jasmine necklaces, and holds a lotus-like object in one raised hand. No living people are visible; the scene is a festival decoration of the murti, with a green foliage backdrop above.2013-12-26November 08 20132013-11-08December 26 20132013-12-26A photograph of a decorated deity murti standing within an arch of red, yellow and white flower garlands. The figure wears an ornate white and gold crown with red and green gem studs, a pink and gold brocade sari, a lavender silk skirt drape, and layered white flower and pearl necklaces. Its raised hand holds a conch shell. The murti is framed by marigold and rose garlands and green foliage behind it.2013-12-26A gilded metal deity murti is dressed for worship and surrounded by heaped white roses, red roses and yellow marigold garlands. The figure wears a tall jeweled crown with pink and green stones, a jeweled necklace, and a red sleeved garment with a green lower cloth edged in red-gold border. Its hand holds a silver kalasha pot. Behind it is a green and red fabric backdrop within an ornate gold arch. A gold-toned animal figure appears at the lower left edge.2013-11-07A decorated deity murti is seated on an ornate floral throne, framed by tall white jasmine garlands with red and green accents. The figure wears a red and gold silk sari, a jewelled crown and a heavy ornamental necklace, and holds a sceptre-like rod with yellow, blue and red bands across the lap. Brass oil lamps stand on either side and flowers are scattered across the altar. No physical people are visible in the frame.2016-10-05April 27 20182018-04-27 +1 copiesA metal deity murti of Shiva, shown as an alankara with a black crown topped by a crescent moon, gold and jewelled headpiece, and a heavily ornamented white and gold garment encrusted with red, green and blue stones and coins. The figure is surrounded by a dense arch of red roses, yellow and white flowers, purple blooms and green leaves, with a garland of leaves draped across the chest. A raised hand holds a golden object. No people are visible in the frame.2017-01-11