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December 05 20162016-12-05A metal deity murti stands on a silver lion-supported pedestal beneath an ornate silver arched prabhavali. The figure wears an orange sari with a green border, a white beaded necklace set with red and green stones, and a red flower. Yellow chrysanthemum garlands drape the murti, and red roses and green leaves frame the neck. Silver lion figures flank the base, and gold and silver ritual objects and draped cloth fill the background.2017-01-15A metal deity murti stands in a gilded arched frame on a red velvet-draped altar. The figure wears an orange sari-like garment and a long white flower garland, with a crown-like headdress. Beside it, a small orange-draped object with a jeweled white necklace sits on a gold base, possibly a kalasha or a ritual item. Carved stone pillars with floral and scroll motifs stand behind, and a yellow and magenta cloth hangs at the right edge.2011-07-05May 01 20122012-05-01A silver-and-gold deity murti seated in a decorated shrine, framed by bands of white jasmine, yellow marigold and red rose garlands against an ornate gold arch. The figure wears a tall silver crown with a crescent ornament and a red jewel, an elaborate jewelled gold necklace and orange-red garment with white and orange striped lower cloth. It holds a silver hand gesture (abhaya-like mudra) and a small bundled object at the waist. A green fabric is visible at the right edge. No people are visible; this is a statue, so the a person field is none.2013-08-16Photograph of a decorated metal deity murti seated on an ornate silver-gilt throne with a carved backrest and lion-like armrests. The figure wears a green sari-style drape with a teal border, rudraksha mala necklaces, a red-and-white jewelled necklace and a crown with flowers. White jasmine garlands and orange-yellow flowers adorn the murti and a smaller seated figure beside it, with brass offering plates in the foreground and rich silk drapes of purple, red and gold behind.2013-09-16December 10 20162016-12-10A golden deity murti seated against an ornate gilded arch, dressed in a red silk sari with gold-brocade borders and crowned with a gold headdress bearing a red tilak. It wears large crystal-studded necklaces and is garlanded with white jasmine strands and a yellow flower, with red roses at the lower right. The murti appears to be a goddess form, adorned for a puja at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru.2007-10-08A photograph of a copper-coloured metal deity murti standing in a large ornate copper prabhavali-style arch decorated with floral scrollwork. The figure wears a crimson silk sari with gold brocade borders, a tall crown, a red tilak on the forehead, and multiple rows of sparkling diamond-like necklaces and a large jewelled brooch. Thick white jasmine garlands and orange-red flowers with green leaves drape around the figure and arch. The murti stands on a copper pedestal set on a yellow platform, against a dark blue embroidered cloth background. No people are visible.2007-09-24A golden deity murti seated within an ornate gold arched prabhavali, dressed in red silk draped over the body and gold-bordered red and gold brocade skirt. It wears a tall gold crown, a red tilak, a jewelled necklace and a large jewelled waist ornament, and is adorned with white jasmine garlands and yellow and red flowers, with a golden lotus-like hand gesture holding a flower. A red curtain is visible behind, with a stone carving at the upper right.2007-10-08A small gilded metal deity murti stands inside an ornate golden arched frame with a crown-like finial, dressed in a pink-and-gold garment with a red gemstone ornament on its chest. It is heavily garlanded with white jasmine strands and bright red roses, with green leaves interspersed, and sits against a red patterned cloth backdrop beside carved gold panels. A yellow silk cloth appears at the left edge. No people are visible.2010-08-25December 10 20162016-12-10