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Close 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.

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Close-up of a dark stone deity murti with a calm face, a red-orange cloth wrapped as a turban or crown, and a tilak mark on the forehead. The murti wears heavy gold ornamental armour, a gold necklace and shoulder pieces, and is surrounded by garlands of red, yellow and white flowers. No physical people are visible; the statue is the sole subject.2009-07-07A dark stone murti of a deity is seated in a gilded arched niche draped with cream fabric. The figure wears a maroon and gold turban with a red tilak on the forehead, a gold necklace with a large red-and-white medallion, and gold armlets. Its upraised hands are gilded and it is garlanded with red roses and white flowers, with a long dark braid falling at its side. The white-and-gold cushioned base is visible below.2016-06-17A 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.2010-02-12February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesApril 21 20152015-04-21February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA 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.2010-02-12November 21 20142014-11-21 +1 copiesA dark stone deity murti with a gold-plated, multi-armed form stands against a bright orange-red silk backdrop inside a silver-framed niche. The murti wears a red-brown turban with a small jewelled ornament on the forehead, a red bindi, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a red-brown shawl. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses drape over its shoulders and arms, with pink flowers and small purple blossoms tucked among them. Gold abhaya and raised hands display ornate detailing.2013-07-25A black stone statue of a standing figure wearing an orange turban with a silver ornament and red bindi, an orange-gold silk garment, and multiple brown rudraksha malas around the neck. Garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and white flowers hang from the arms, and the background is green sparkling fabric with a silver-framed edge at left. The figure is a statue, not a physical person, and no one is present in the scene.2013-09-26April 21 20152015-04-21A 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.2009-07-07