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December 23 20092009-12-23KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 10/19/20202020-10-19Close-up photograph of a gilded metal utsava murti being dressed for worship. The deity's face is covered in gold-toned metal with a red and gold silk cloth wrapped over the head and a jewelled crown of white, green and pink stones on top. A hand in an orange garment, presumably a devotee's or priest's, lifts the crown while another hand rests at the side. Garlands of white jasmine-like flowers and red marigold-type blossoms surround the murti, with a gold necklace and jewelled collar below. A white cloth lies beneath. No people's faces are visible.2009-12-23September 26 20112011-09-26April 25 20182018-04-25July 31 20132013-07-31December 23 20092009-12-23April 27 20182018-04-27Close-up photo of a polished copper-coloured statue of a deity murti wearing a bright red turban with gold zari stripes and a jewelled turban ornament. The face has painted black eyes, red lips and a nose ring. It wears a green garment heavily decorated with white and red stone-studded necklaces and paisley-shaped jewelled earrings. A white stone-studded hand, possibly holding an object, is in the lower left foreground. No living people are visible.2009-09-03December 16 20122012-12-16Close-up photograph of a metal deity murti face with a polished silver-gold finish, adorned with a jewelled crown with red and green stones, a red kumkum tilak on the forehead, and jewelled earrings. Garlands of red roses, pink globe amaranth, white jasmine and yellow marigolds surround the head, and rudraksha malas and jewelled necklaces hang at the chest. No people are visible; the image shows only the statue.2013-11-18A golden metal murti of a seated deity, adorned with a jeweled crown, layered gem-studded necklaces and an orange and green silk garment, sits on a carved pedestal. Marigold and white jasmine garlands frame the figure, and brass lamps stand beside it in a temple setting. The statue is a sculpture, not a living person, and no physical people are visible.2024-08-10