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Close photograph of two gilded metal murti figures adorned for worship, set against red draped cloth. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban decorated with a jewelled brooch, a red tilak mark on the forehead, red lips, large jewelled earrings, and heavy jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a jewelled nose ring, jewelled earrings and a sparkling jewelled garment. Garlands of green leaves and yellow flowers appear at the edges. These are decorated deity murtis, not living people.

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Close photo of two golden metal murti statues decorated with jewelled ornaments. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with gold brocade and a jewelled crest, a jewelled earring, a blue garment and a jewelled necklace, and rests one hand near the chin. The figure on the right wears a black crown with jewelled bands, a nose ring, earrings and layered gem necklaces. Red drapery and yellow marigold garlands fill the background. Statues only, no living people are visible.2010-07-08July 20 20102010-07-20July 20 20102010-07-20July 20 20102010-07-20Close-up photograph of two gilded metal deity murti faces adorned for worship. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban wrapped with a pearl necklace and a jewelled forehead ornament with a red stone; its red lips are painted. The figure on the right wears a tall black crown edged with jewelled bands and red stones, with long pendant earrings and a jewelled collar. Purple and white flower garlands fill the lower right corner against a dark draped backdrop. No physical people are visible.2009-06-03Close-up photograph of two ornately decorated metal murti statues in a temple setting against a deep red velvet curtain. The figure on the left wears a bright orange turban with a jeweled crown and crescent ornament, a red-orange garment, multiple jeweled necklaces and a raised hand holding a small staff. The figure on the right wears a tall jeweled crown, a magenta and orange sari-style garment, layered gold necklaces and large earrings. Both faces are polished gold-toned metal with painted eyes and lips. Fresh yellow and magenta flower garlands appear at the right edge, and a gold-toned ornament is visible in the upper right corner.2010-09-15June 08 20102010-06-08Close-up photograph of two metal deity murtis adorned for worship. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a pearl strand, a crown-like jewelled ornament, a red garment and a tall ornate golden hand held near the chin. The figure on the right wears a tall crown encrusted with multicoloured stones and a crescent moon motif, a bronze-gold garment, and layered jewelled necklaces, earrings and bangles. White jasmine and red flower garlands hang at the right edge against a deep red backdrop. The murtis are statues, not people.2010-06-08Close-up photograph of two gilded metal deity murtis adorned with jewelled crowns, rhinestone earrings, necklaces and red lips, set against a yellow cloth backdrop. The murti on the left wears an orange-red cloth draped over its head beneath a crown, and the murti on the right has dark hair decorated with a jewelled headpiece and flowers. Yellow marigold garlands are visible at the lower right. The image is blurred and the faces show glossy metallic sheen. No living people are visible. Page excerpt describes a 2009 convention at Bengaluru, but no a person candidate is visible in the image.2009-06-28October 13 20112011-10-13June 03 20092009-06-03Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti with a red and orange headdress decorated with jewelled ornaments, pearl strands and a gold-and-gem brow piece. Beside it, a second gold figure with a crown and a red garland of flowers in the foreground.2009-12-21 +1 copies