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A photograph of two golden deity murtis seated side by side under an ornate golden arch with red drapery behind them. The figure on the left wears a red and orange turban, a trident rests against the arm, and he has a heavy rudraksha mala and ornate jewelled necklaces over a purple garment. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, layered jewelled necklaces and bangles, and a purple and gold sari, and holds a small green plant or leaf. Yellow and purple flower garlands drape both figures, and a brass tray with small oil lamps and green leaves sits in front. These are statues, not living people.

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October 31 20102010-10-31Two golden deity murtis sit side by side under a gilded arch against red drapery. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a trident in hand, rudraksha mala and ornate jewelled necklaces over a purple garment. The figure on the right wears a tall ornate crown, layered pearl and stone necklaces, and holds a fruit-like object while a brass oil lamp and a flower-filled offering basket with green leaves sit in front. Yellow and purple flower garlands drape both figures. The image is a photograph of statues, with no physical people visible.2010-10-31 +1 copiesTwo gilded deity murtis sit side by side in front of a red curtain framed by ornate gold carving. The left figure wears a red and gold turban, a jewelled crown ornament, a beaded rudraksha-style necklace and red tilak, and holds a trident-like staff and a gold object. The right figure wears a tall jewelled crown, layered red and white stone necklaces and a gold-and-red sari. Both are garlanded with yellow, purple and red flower garlands, and a gold kalasha-shaped vessel with green stones sits in front of them.2010-11-12A photograph of a gilded deity murti pair seated on a cushioned throne before a deep red draped backdrop within an ornate gold arch. The left figure holds a trident and wears a pink turban with a jeweled ornament, red lips, and layered gold necklaces with red and green stones. The right figure, wearing a tall gold crown and matching ornate jewelry, holds a lotus-like object. Yellow, magenta and white garlands hang over both figures, and a gold lamp stands at the left edge.2010-11-08A golden deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together under a gold arched frame against a deep maroon curtain. The male figure wears an orange-red turban and a crown with a crescent, ornate jeweled necklaces and a green gem pendant, and holds a trident with a drum-like object at his side. The female figure wears a purple and orange sari, jeweled crown and heavy jewelry, and holds a small ritual object. Yellow, pink and purple flower garlands drape both figures, and a golden tray of offerings with green jeweled pieces sits in front. No physical people are visible.2010-09-15November 12 20102010-11-12 +1 copiesTwo gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side under an ornate gold arch against a red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a green and gold sash, a rudraksha-style bead mala and layered ceremonial jewellery, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a jewelled conical crown, a red garment and a white and silver necklace, with garlands of yellow, purple and red flowers draped on both. Brass and jewelled ritual items sit in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2010-09-07 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20132013-09-16June 18 20092009-06-18June 18 20092009-06-18A gilded metal or polished murti pair seated before a deep red curtain within an ornate golden arch. The male deity wears a red-orange turban with a jewelled crown, a trident in one raised hand and a bejewelled gold-and-green necklace, while the female deity wears a jewelled crown, layered pearl-and-stone necklaces and a purple and orange sari, holding a lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with yellow and purple flower strands, and a silver tray with small lamps and a red offering sits in front.2010-09-15February 13 20132013-02-13 +1 copies