Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A close photograph of a gilded deity murti in a temple. The golden face has painted black eyes, a red bindi, a large nose ring and a red-lipped mouth. It wears a tall ornate golden crown with filigree, large red-and-white jewelled earrings, and a heavy multi-strand necklace of white and red stones with green accents. Behind the figure is a gold filigree arch, and at right a garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and purple flowers hangs against the stone wall. The raised golden hand holds a ritual object.

More like this

Open the gallery
January 02 20102010-01-02December 01 20092009-12-01A close-up photograph of a gilded deity murti. The figure raises one hand in a gesture and wears a bejewelled golden armlet; a garland of red roses, yellow marigolds, purple and white flowers hangs over the right shoulder. A large golden arch frames the murti against a grey stone wall. No physical people are visible.2010-01-02 +2 copiesA close-up photograph of a gold-plated deity murti. The face is gold with red kumkum on the forehead, a red-lipped mouth and a small nose ring. It wears a tall, ornate gold crown, large jewelled earrings set with red stones and pale shell-like motifs, and a dense collar of red, green and white stones. The raised left hand holds a gold object, and garlands of white jasmine and red flowers hang at the right. The background is gold filigree and a dark red curtain. No physical people are visible, so the a person field is none.2009-06-09A gilded deity murti. It wears a tall ornate golden crown, large jeweled earrings set with red, green and white stones, and layered necklaces of red, green and white gemstones. Its raised hand holds a golden staff-like object and a red-and-white garland of flowers hangs at its side, with yellow and purple blossoms below. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2009-12-21A photograph of a gilded deity murti. The raised right hand holds a gold-finished symbol. Behind it is a golden arched backdrop with repousse foliage, and at right are red roses, yellow marigolds, purple flowers and white garlands.2010-01-02 +2 copiesOctober 04 20102010-10-04Close-up of a gilded metal deity murti face, with painted black eyebrows and eyes, a red bindi and tilak, and a red-painted mouth. It wears a jewelled crown with dangling ornaments, a ruby-set nose ring, and large paisley-shaped jewelled earrings. A heavy jewelled necklace and layered diamond-like stone ornaments cover the chest, and a fine gold relief backdrop is visible at the right. The image is a photograph of the adorned murti, with no people visible.2010-07-13December 21 20092009-12-21A photograph of a gilded metal deity murti standing against a red velvet curtain and an ornate gold arch. The figure wears a black turban-style crown studded with red, green and white gemstones, large paisley jewelled earrings, layered gem and pearl necklaces, and a blue silk garment. It holds a golden staff topped with a green leaf and wears a jewelled armlet, with a red flower garland draped over one shoulder. Its face is gold-toned with painted eyes and a red lip, and a kumkum mark sits on the forehead.2009-06-17A close photograph of a gleaming metal murti. The figure wears a tall black-and-gold crown with jewelled ornaments, a red-and-gold nose ring, and heavy layered necklaces set with white, red and green stones. Its raised hand holds a golden lotus-shaped object, and the shoulders are draped in white cloth. Red and yellow flower garlands rest at the right edge against a red velvet backdrop and a gold-embossed panel. No people are visible.2010-07-13Close-up photograph of a gold-faced deity murti adorned with an ornate tall gold crown, large jeweled earrings set with white stones, red and green gems, a red and blue-jeweled nose ring, and a dense multi-strand necklace of white, red and green gemstones. Behind the murti, a gold filigree arch with leaf patterns and a red flower garland are visible at the edge. A purple logo appears at the top right corner. No people are visible.2009-12-21