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Close-up photograph of a gilded bronze Krishna murti with a flute raised to its lips. The idol wears an orange and green patterned turban with gold braid and jewelled trim, a magenta and gold brocade garment, layered pearl necklaces, and a jewelled bracelet with red stones. Out of focus behind it, a few people in white and orange clothing sit in a hall. The murti is the main subject; no living person is clearly visible in the foreground.

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September 02 20102010-09-02Close-up photograph of a golden metal murti of Krishna playing a flute. The deity wears an orange and red patterned turban with a gold braided band and a peacock feather tucked at the top. Its face has dark kohl eyes, a red lip, a small tilak on the forehead and a nose stud. A purple and gold brocade garment is draped over the shoulder, with multi-strand pearl necklaces, jewelled bangles and a red and green pom-pom ornament at the arm. The flute is held to the lips with one jewelled hand.2010-09-02Close-up photograph of a gilded brass Krishna murti playing a bamboo-style flute held to its lips with both hands. The deity wears an orange and gold turban, a purple and gold silk garment, pearl necklaces, a red-jewelled ring and jewelled earrings, with a kumkum-style mark on the forehead.2010-09-02September 02 20102010-09-02 +1 copiesClose-up of a golden metal Krishna murti playing a flute. The figure wears an orange and red turban with a gold braided band and a jewelled crown with green and pink stones, topped by a peacock feather. It has a purple silk garment with gold border, layered pearl necklaces with red and green tassels, and jewelled gold bracelets. The flute is held to the lips with one hand. No physical people are visible; the figure is a deity murti.2010-09-02Close-up of a gold-toned metal murti of Krishna playing a bamboo-style flute held to red lips. He wears an orange and red-patterned turban decorated with gold braid and jewelled crown elements, with a green-and-gold peacock feather rising at the top left. His face has painted black eyes and brows, a red tilak-style jewel on the forehead, and a red-tinted lower lip. He wears a purple and gold silk garment, pearl strands, a jewelled necklace, and a bracelet set with red and white stones. Red and green pompom tassels appear at the lower edge. The image is a photograph of a deity murti rather than a living person.2010-09-02A close-up photograph of a gold-toned metal murti of Krishna playing a long flute held to his lips with both hands. The figure wears an orange and red turban with gold braid and jewelled trim, decorated with a peacock feather, a pink and gold silk shawl, multi-strand pearl necklaces with red and green tassels, and jewelled armlets and bracelets. A cameraman is partly visible at the right edge, but no living people are clearly in the frame. The statue is the sole main subject.2010-09-02Close-up photograph of a golden metal murti of Krishna playing a flute. The deity wears a red and orange turban with gold braided trim and green tassel, a red bindi-like tilak, dark kohl-lined eyes and red lips. A gold hand with a red-stone ring holds the flute to the lips. The murti wears a magenta and gold brocade garment, a multi-strand pearl necklace, a jewelled gold necklace and an ornate gold bracelet set with red and white stones. A red pompom and gold ball hang at the lower edge. No people are present.2010-09-02September 02 20102010-09-02 +1 copiesClose-up profile of a gold-toned metal murti of Krishna, the face turned left with dark kohl-lined eyes, a red lip and a small nose stud, playing a flute held to the lips by a hand with a red-stoned ring. The head wears a red and gold turban wrapped with a braided gold and multicoloured beaded band, and the hair is pulled back with jewelled ornaments. A purple and gold garment and a strand of white pearls appear at the lower right. The background is blurred with indistinct figures in green and orange.2010-09-02Close-up photograph of a golden-finished Krishna murti with a flute raised to its lips. The deity wears a red and gold-braided turban with multicolored embroidery, dark swept hair, dark kohl-lined eyes and red lips, and a purple garment edged with white pearl strands. The background is blurred, with a few out-of-focus figures in light and red clothing. No physical people are clearly in focus.2010-09-02Close-up photograph of a gold-toned brass murti of Krishna, showing the face in profile with dark kohl-lined eyes, red lips, and a jewelled forehead ornament. The head is wrapped in a red cloth with a gold zari-braided band, and the hand near the face holds a flute to the lips. Pearl necklaces and a purple-and-gold garment appear at the lower edge, with blurred figures and warm colours in the background. Subject is a deity murti, not a living person.2010-09-02