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September 07 20112011-09-07A gilded metal deity murti stands upright, adorned with an ornate jewelled crown set with red and green stones and a large fan-shaped golden halo behind the head. It wears an orange and gold brocade shawl with swastika motifs and a blue and gold silk garment. A large green teardrop pendant with diamond-like stones and pearl drops hangs on the chest, with a long multi-strand necklace of white and red stones. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the left hand hangs down. Tall ceremonial staffs with tasselled tops flank the figure against a dark background.2011-09-072007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHI2007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHI2007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHI2007-GLIMPSES-OF-NITHYANANDESHWARA-PARAMASHIVA-AND-DEVI-PARASHAKTHIJuly 05 20092009-07-05June 13 20092009-06-13Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a painted face, red lips and kohl-lined eyes. It wears a green and orange turban wrapped with gold-patterned fabric, a jewelled ornament with red, green and white stones at the front, and large paisley-shaped jewelled earrings set with white stones and red accents. A gold crown-like element rises behind the turban against dark red drapery. No people are visible.2009-10-17Close-up photograph of a gold-faced deity murti with red lips and kohl-lined eyes, wearing a red turban-style headdress topped with a jeweled ornament set with red and green stones and pearls. Layered jeweled necklaces, pearl chokers, and rudraksha-style beaded mala strands with gold spacers cover its chest, along with a teardrop pendant set with red and clear stones. Large jeweled earrings and a dark blue garment complete the decorated figure against a red fabric backdrop.2010-11-09A close photograph of a gilded deity murti with a golden face, red lips and a red turban adorned with jeweled ornaments. The figure wears a jeweled crown and a jeweled tilak-style forehead piece, large jeweled earrings, layered necklaces including brown rudraksha-style beads, a red-and-white gemstone pendant, and a blue-and-gold silk garment. A red velvet backdrop and green garland are visible at the left. No living people are present in the scene; the figure is a statue. A printed copyright line runs vertically at the right edge.2010-11-09Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a polished golden face, red bindi, nose stud with a white stone, and red-painted lips. It wears a crown of red velvet studded with blue and green stones and white pearl beadwork, a dark brown cloth beneath the crown, and heavy layered white stone necklaces with red and green stone pendants. A red and gold brocade garment edges the lower left. No physical people are visible.