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A close photograph of a gilded copper-coloured metal deity murti standing within an ornate arched frame with floral and scroll carving. The figure wears a tall crown, floral ear ornaments, and a layered necklace, and holds a raised hand near the chest. A red and gold patterned silk cloth drapes over one shoulder, with white flower garlands hanging below. The background is blurred red fabric and gold decorative elements.

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November 08 20102010-11-08December 18 20102010-12-18Close-up photograph of a gilded bronze deity murti with a tall ornate crown, red bindi and painted eyes and lips. The figure wears a pink and gold brocade garment with a paisley pattern, layered with silver-white floral garlands and a yellow-gold thread cord. Its right hand holds a small ornate ritual object, and a curved golden arch frames the figure against a blurred background of red and purple fabric.2010-09-15A golden metal murti stands within an ornate copper-toned arch frame decorated with scrollwork and peacock motifs. The figure wears a red silk sari-style drape, a gold pendant necklace, a white pearl garland, and rudraksha-style beads, with its right hand raised in blessing. A tall golden crown rests on its head with a red tilak on the forehead. Behind it are jeweled and sequined decorations in red, green and white. This is a statue, not a person, and it is not a visible living a person depiction.2013-04-10A close photograph of a gilded metal deity murti, a goddess figure with a tall ornate crown, red tilak mark on the forehead, dark kohl-lined eyes and red lips. She wears a pink and gold floral-patterned silk garment with a gold cord, and a silver-white jewelled garland drapes across her chest. Behind her is an ornate golden arched frame with floral relief carving, and blurred red and gold fabric in the background.2010-09-15May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesMay 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesNovember 06 20122012-11-06Photograph of a metal deity murti seated on an ornate copper-coloured throne with a tall arched back and carved lion-like finials. The figure wears a red sari with gold border, layered beaded necklaces, a large pendant, a crown-like headdress and a red tilak. Behind it hang orange and gold cloths with a patterned maroon-and-gold border, and white and red flower garlands frame the scene. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a red and gold object with a rudraksha mala lies at lower left.2013-05-14 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a polished bronze or copper-toned metal murti of a goddess, shown from the shoulders up and slightly turned. She wears a tall crown with decorative floral medallions, a red bindi on her forehead, and a pink and gold brocade sari draped over her shoulder. Her neck and shoulder are adorned with an elaborate necklace of white stone flower clusters and a large red-and-white ornamental pendant. She holds a small lotus-bud or kalasha-like object in one raised hand. The background is a blurred red and warm-toned setting, with an ornate metal arch framing the left edge.2010-09-15A gilded metal deity murti stands in an ornate copper-coloured arched niche carved with scrolling foliage and rearing animal figures. The figure wears a tall crown, a red shawl draped over a red garment, layered gold necklaces with jewelled pendants, and holds a small object in one raised hand. No physical people are visible; the image shows only the statue.2012-10-24A close photograph of an ornate gilded metal deity murti standing within a large decorated arch-shaped frame with carved scrollwork and foliate motifs. The figure wears a tall crown, layered jewellery and a garland-like necklace, and holds a small object in one hand. Behind it, a person in orange-saffron cloth is partly visible at the edge of the frame, with orange and red textiles around. The scene suggests ritual setting with bright golden highlights.2006-08-22