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A gilded deity murti of Dakshinamurti-style Shiva form seated in a temple setting, with a black face bearing a white tripundra mark and a bright red-orange cloth wrapped around the head. The figure wears layered gold ornaments, a diamond-studded necklace with a red central stone, and a rudraksha mala, and holds ritual objects in its raised hands. Garlands of yellow and white flowers, with purple and green accents, drape its shoulders and sides. Red-orange drapery frames the background. No physical people are visible.

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A gilded deity murti seated in a silver-framed shrine niche, with a black face marked by a white tripundra and a bright red turban-like cloth. Garlands of yellow and purple flowers hang from both shoulders, and a rudraksha mala with a red centrepiece and a jewelled collar adorn the chest. Two of its raised hands hold a trident and a staff-like implement, and red drapes frame the niche. The figure is a statue, not a physical person, so no living person is present and no a person candidate is visible.2010-02-12Close photograph of a black stone deity murti. The face has a white tripundra mark on the forehead and an orange-red cloth is wrapped over the head like a turban, with the ends falling down the chest. The murti wears heavy gold ornaments, a jeweled necklace with a large red stone pendant, and garlands of white and purple flowers drape both shoulders. Gold ceremonial arms or regalia frame the figure against a white and orange-red cloth backdrop. No physical people are visible.2010-02-12A gilded deity murti with a black stone face and a red turban is seated on a golden pedestal, dressed in ornate gold armlets and a tiered silver-and-gold necklace with a red central stone and dark beaded malas. Garlands of yellow and purple flowers hang across its shoulders and arms, and red drapery frames the background. Its hands rest crossed over one knee, and a small carved figure sits at the base. No people are visible in the scene.2010-02-12December 26 20092009-12-26A deity murti is seated in a shrine, dressed in ornate gold armour and jewellery with a red and orange turban and orange drapery. It holds a long staff in one hand and a golden object in the other. Its face is dark, and it is framed by garlands of red, yellow, white and green flowers arranged in tall arcs against a silver-patterned shrine backdrop.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A large gilded deity murti with a black stone face, painted vertical tilak and an orange-red turban with a long trailing cloth. The figure wears a gold-plated armour-style body covering, layered silver and rudraksha malas with coin-like pendants, and a large gem-set necklace. Garlands of white, yellow, purple and green flowers drape across the torso and arms. A golden raised hand holds a ritual object and the seated figure rests on a gilded base with carved relief panels. Behind is a silver-embossed arch and a tree canopy outdoors.2010-02-12November 21 20142014-11-21 +1 copiesFebruary 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesDecember 17 20162016-12-17A black stone murti of a seated deity, adorned in gold jewellery including a layered silver-and-gold necklace with a red central stone, a rudraksha-style bead mala, and gold armlets. An orange-red turban or cloth covers the head, and the figure is garlanded with white and purple flower strands. Silver-embossed arches frame the murti against red draped fabric, a typical temple setting for a deity murti during abhishekam or darshan.2010-02-12June 17 20162016-06-17