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December 12 2016

Three large statues are seated side by side on a red-draped platform, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and gold ornamental backdrops. The central figure, a deity murti in white and gold garments with a crown, a bejewelled gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, holds ceremonial objects. The figures on either side wear crowns and ornate red and gold clothing with heavy jewellery. A golden canopy frames the arrangement.

A photograph of three gold-toned deity murtis decorated with abundant garlands of yellow and red flowers, set against a warm brown background. The central figure wears a tall ornate crown with red and green stones, a heavy jewelled necklace and a white garment with gold borders. Flanking figures wear tall patterned crowns, layered gold and pearl necklaces, and dark pink or red drapery. Smoke or haze drifts across the upper left. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.

A photograph of three deity murtis seated side by side on a green-draped dais in front of a gold-framed yellow curtain. The central figure wears a gold crown with a red band, a white and pink jewelled necklace, and a yellow and red dhoti; a white conch rests at his feet. The figure on the left wears a brown turban and a maroon embroidered garment, while the figure on the right wears a gold crown, a heavy gold necklace and a green sari. All three are garlanded with red, yellow and white flower garlands, and brass oil lamps sit before them.

2015-10-18 +1 copies

July 17 2015

2015-07-17 +1 copies

Three metal deity murtis sit side by side on a red and gold draped altar, garlanded with bright yellow marigolds and purple flowers. The central figure wears a tall tiered crown with a tilak, gold ornaments and a jewelled necklace. The figure on the left wears a rudraksha mala and a saffron-brown head covering, while the figure on the right wears a blue silk garment with heavy jewelled ornaments and a tall crown. A gold arched backdrop frames the shrine. No living people are visible.

A decorated deity murti is displayed on a golden arched altar framed by a green and orange silk cloth. A central figure wears an ornate crown and jeweled necklaces with red and white garlands, flanked by two smaller figures adorned with yellow and white flower garlands and gold jewelry. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.

A photograph of a deity murti of Venkateshwara (Balaji) with a tall golden crown and gold ornamental armour, seated on a red cloth on a gold-framed arched throne. Two smaller consort figures flank it, wearing jewelled crowns and gold necklaces with pink and green saris. Large garlands of yellow, red, green, white and multicoloured flowers hang down on both sides. The background is draped silver fabric and a red floor mat. No physical people are visible, and no a person candidate is shown.

A photograph of three metal murtis on a decorated throne-like altar framed by a silver arch. The central figure is a silver deity with a tall ornate crown, jewelled necklaces and a bow held in one hand, flanked by two smaller silver figures on each side wearing crowns and jewelled necklaces. The murtis are draped in garlands of white flowers, orange and yellow marigolds and red blooms, with red and purple silk garments. No physical people are visible. The scene reflects a temple abhishekam or darshan setting with flower decoration.

2018-04-26 +1 copies

A photograph of three gilded deity murtis in a shrine arch framed by a carved gold surround and a green draped cloth. The central murti wears a tall golden crown with a shiva-linga-like ornament, a silver-and-gem necklace and garlands of red, yellow, white and purple flowers. The murti to the left wears a red-and-gold turban and jewelled bodice, and the murti to the right wears a tall gold headdress with a red-and-silver blouse. Long gold chains and flower garlands hang across all three. A small green leafy plant sits at the right edge. This is a darshan of deities, not a living person.

September 06 2014

Three gilded deity murti seated side by side on a golden throne before a gold-embroidered drape and carved gold frame. The central figure wears a tall ornate jeweled crown, white garments, layered jeweled necklaces and gold arm ornaments, with hands in a blessing gesture. The two flanking figures wear jeweled headdresses, one in maroon and gold, the other in pink with heavy gem necklaces. Decorative striped and sequined mantles drape the throne backs. No physical people are visible.