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A photograph of two gilded deity murti figures placed under a gold-framed arch before a deep red curtain. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with a jewelled crown, a red and gold garland, a trident-like gold ornament and a gold bracelet while holding a golden ritual object. The figure on the right wears a black crown with white plumes, a large multi-coloured jewelled necklace, earrings and a white garment, with a red and yellow garland on the shoulder. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits in the foreground. No living people are visible.

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A photograph of a pair of gilded deity murti seated on a green-draped platform before a deep red curtain and an ornate gold arched frame. The figure on the left wears an orange-saffron dhoti, an orange turban with a crown, a silver-and-jewelled chest ornament and multiple beaded necklaces; it holds a trident and a staff. The figure on the right wears a red-orange sari with gold jewellery, a jewelled crown and a large red stone pendant, and holds a lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with yellow marigolds and purple flowers. In the foreground stands a brass oil lamp with a swan-shaped spout and a large ceremonial brass lamp on the right. Hanging gold lamps are visible at the bottom right.2010-10-12Two gilded deity murti stand side by side in a shrine niche before a deep red curtain and gold-carved arch. The male figure holds a trident and a raised ornamental hand, wears a red turban with a crown above it, a purple and gold dhoti, and a garland of red, yellow and purple flowers. The female figure wears a red sari, layered jewelled necklaces, a tall ornate crown and a matching garland. A brass oil lamp with several flames stands in front of them, and the stone walls of the temple are visible at the right.2011-08-10Photograph of two golden metal murti statues of Shiva and Parvati within a gilded arched niche with deep red curtains. The left figure, Shiva, wears an orange turban with a crown-like ornament, holds a trident and a drum, and wears a bead necklace with a rudraksha-style mala and wears an orange wrap. The right figure, Parvati, wears a black and gold crown, an orange sari, layered gold necklaces and garlands of yellow, purple and white flowers. A large brass oil lamp with a flame stands in front of them, and the scene is lit warmly against an ornate temple stone wall.2009-06-01May 31 20132013-05-31August 16 20172017-08-16 +1 copiesAugust 03 20102010-08-03November 19 20092009-11-19October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesNovember 21 20102010-11-21November 05 20102010-11-05July 11 20142014-07-11A photograph of a pair of ornate golden-skinned deity murti seated side by side under a gilded arch with a red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban, a crown-like headdress, a red and gold garment, layered gem-set necklaces and a green-and-red jewelled breastplate, holding a gold staff and a gold ritual object. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a white pearl necklace, a red pendant and a red-and-gold garment, holding a gold staff. Both are garlanded with yellow, purple and white flower garlands, and marigold and pink flowers lie in front. A gold oil lamp stands at the left edge, and the setting appears to be a stone temple hall.2010-10-11