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A photograph of a multi-armed metal deity murti standing on a pedestal, adorned with a golden crown, layered jewelled necklaces, an orange silk sari-style garment, and a garland of yellow, red, green and white flowers arranged in an arch behind it. The figure holds a trident and several other ritual objects in its many hands. Behind the murti is a blurred backdrop with partial lettering and a golden ceremonial item at the lower right.

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November 09 20102010-11-09 +1 copiesA metal deity murti with a gold conical crown, rudraksha-like ornaments and a bejewelled gold necklace, draped in an orange-red silk garment with gold border. Many-armed, it holds a trident and other ritual weapons and emblems, framed by a garland of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers and green leaves. The background is a dark red wall with a blurred sign reading SRI NA... The statue is the sole subject; no physical people are visible and the a person flag is not supported by any person in the frame.2010-11-09A gilded metal deity murti, multi-armed and adorned with a tall gold crown, silver face and layered silver jewellery, stands against a blurred warm background. Its many hands hold a trident, a bell, a conch-like object and other implements, and it wears a red and orange sari with heavy garlands of orange marigolds, white flowers and green and red blossoms. Hanging vibhuti-style garlands frame the figure. Behind it hang colourful cloth banners in purple, green, orange and white. No people are visible.2010-11-09A metal murti of a multi-armed deity stands on a silver pedestal, adorned with a gold crown, jewelled necklaces and belt, and an orange silk garment. Many arms hold weapons and objects including a trident and a sword, and the figure is draped in bands of red, green, white and yellow flower garlands. Behind the murti is an orange wall and a partial banner. At the lower left edge, a partly visible person stands near the statue; a gold plate is visible at the lower right.2010-11-09A metal deity murti. It wears a gold crown, a red silk garment, layered jewelled necklaces and earrings, and holds a trident and other ritual implements in its multiple hands. Warm light falls on the figure against a dark background with a partly visible festival structure at the edges.2010-11-09A metal deity murti stands centre-frame, a multi-armed figure with a tall gold crown, jewelled face ornaments and a large layered necklace of red and white stones. It wears a copper-orange silk garment and is surrounded by a garland of yellow marigolds, red flowers, green and white strands. Its many hands hold a trident, a drum, a sword, a mace and other implements, and one hand is raised in abhaya mudra.2010-11-09A close photograph of a gilded metal deity murti wearing a tall golden crown and ornate jewelled necklaces with pearls and coloured stones, a red-orange silk garment, and a dark pot-like face. It holds a silver trident in one hand while the other hand is raised in a blessing gesture. The figure is surrounded by garlands of orange marigolds, red, green and white wool-like flowers, and brass ritual objects including a conch-shaped ornament. The background is blurred and dark red. The image is a photo of a statue, not a living person.2010-11-09A photograph of a metal murti of a multi-armed deity. It wears a tall gilded crown, a silver face with a jewelled necklace and earrings, and a red-and-gold garment. Its many hands hold a trident, a damaru-like drum, a bell, a sword and other implements, with an open palm extended forward. The background is a warm brown wall with a blurred hanging banner of stripes in orange, white and green. No physical people are visible.2010-11-09A metal deity murti. Its face is gold-toned with red lips and a bindi. It wears heavy gold and gemstone necklaces and a red and orange garment. Many-armed iconography holds a trident, a damaru-like drum, a conch-like object and other implements, framed by layered garlands of orange-yellow, white, red and green flowers. No people are visible; a blurred curtain of purple and white fabric sits at the upper right.2010-11-09 +2 copiesA large golden-bodied deity murti stands at the centre, draped in a saffron-orange sari with a gold border, wearing a tall gold crown and layered gold necklaces. It is garlanded with thick chains of orange marigolds, red blossoms, green leaves and white jasmine, and holds ornate gold hand implements. In front are a brass oil lamp and a small gold peetha with a decorated base. To the right, another deity murti is adorned with yellow and red flower garlands, and a golden swan-shaped vahana sits in the lower right. Behind are orange walls, a canopy with coloured fringed bands, and decorative ritual banners with floral patterns. The setting is an outdoor temple courtyard.2010-11-09A golden metal deity murti stands against a red wall under a pale blue sky, adorned with thick garlands of orange, red, green and white flowers arranged in a halo-like arch behind its shoulders. The figure wears a tall gilded crown, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a jewelled belt and an orange silk sari with gold border. Multiple arms extend outward holding objects such as a trident, a drum and a club, while two hands are raised in abhaya and varada poses. No physical people are visible.2010-11-09A golden metal deity murti of a multi-armed goddess dominates the frame, wearing a tall gold crown, a silver-toned face with a red bindi, layered gold and jeweled necklaces and large earrings. Many of her hands hold ritual weapons and objects, including a trident, a bell and a damaru-like drum, while garlands of orange marigold and red, green and white flowers drape her shoulders and arms. The background is warm red-brown with a blurred shelf of colourful cloth. No physical people are visible, and the image is a photograph of the murti rather than a depiction of a person.2010-11-09