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Close photo of two golden-faced deity murti statues decorated for worship. The left figure wears an orange-red turban with pearl and jewel ornaments, an orange-red shawl, a jewelled silver-and-gold garment and a trident-like staff. The right figure has a crown of red roses and green foliage, wears layered diamond-like necklaces, large jewelled earrings and holds a golden staff. Both are garlanded with red roses, yellow flowers and greenery, set before a gold brocade backdrop with a carved stone pillar at right.

Photograph of two gilded deity murtis, a male figure on the left and a female figure on the right, displayed before a stone wall. The left figure wears an orange turban, holds a golden trident, and is adorned with a jewelled blue-and-gold garment, layered necklaces and an ornate crown. The right figure wears a crown with a jewelled halo, a green and orange sari with a golden border, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and holds a small ceremonial object. Yellow and red flower garlands hang at the right edge. Shown are statues, not living people.

Golden metal murti of a deity pair in a temple shrine, set against a red velvet curtain and gilded arch. The left figure wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown ornament, holds a trident, and has a jewelled chest ornament with peacock and gem motifs; its raised right hand shows a gilded palm. The right figure wears a black jewelled crown, teal and orange garments, layered pearl and gem necklaces and a sheaf of flame-like emblem in hand. Garlands of white jasmine, purple and pink flowers hang on both. Watermarked photo of murti; no physical people visible.

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Two gilded metal murti statues stand side by side in a temple shrine against a turquoise satin backdrop with a gold-leaf arch. The left figure wears an orange-and-red striped turban, ornate gold and jewelled shoulder pieces, and holds a trident; its right hand is raised in a blessing gesture. The right figure wears a jewelled golden crown with a red flower in the hair, a red-orange garment, layered pearl and gold necklaces, and holds a staff-like ritual object. Both are draped with red rose garlands and green leaves.

Two gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side before a red velvet backdrop beneath an ornate gold arch, both adorned with yellow and purple marigold garlands. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a tilak on the forehead, a dark rudraksha-style mala and layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and holds a trident-like staff. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, large jewelled earrings, a red bindi and a gold nose ring, with a green parrot perched on a silver stand between them. Both are dressed in red garments with ornate jewellery.

Two golden metal murti statues of deities stand side by side in front of a shimmering gold brocade backdrop with an ornate gilded arch. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban, gold necklaces and a trident-like ceremonial staff, with a green parrot perched near the centre. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, a dark embroidered garment with multicolour gemstone necklaces and red and white flower garlands draped across the lower frame. These are statues, not living people.

Close-up of two silver-finished deity murti figures decked in jewelled ornaments. The figure on the left wears a red and gold patterned turban with a crescent moon ornament and holds a small golden staff with a bird-shaped finial. The figure on the right wears a black crown-like headdress with jewelled bands, a nose ring, large paisley earrings and layered jewelled necklaces over a pink garment. Red garlands sit at the lower right edge against a dark red velvet backdrop.

Two metal murti figures of deities are shown in close frame against a gold silk backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, a trident is visible at the left edge, and a green garment with ornate gold and jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right wears a black crown with gold and jewelled ornaments, a blue garment, and a large jewelled necklace with red stones. Both are adorned with red and white flower garlands, and the right figure holds a ceremonial hand object. These are statues, not living people.