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A photograph of a deity murti decorated for worship, shown with a golden flute raised to its lips. The figure wears an orange turban with a peacock feather and a jeweled crown, layered gold and bejeweled necklaces, and a green and gold brocade cloth at the waist over an orange garment. Large garlands of red roses, white flowers and purple blossoms hang across its chest and shoulders. Behind it are gold ritual vessels and a stone platform. No living people are visible, and the figure is a statue rather than a person.

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A golden metal murti of the flute-playing deity Krishna stands in an ornate golden frame, lifting a long flute to its lips. The figure wears a peacock feather crown with a jewelled headpiece, an orange turban-style cloth, and a green and gold brocade garment over an orange drape. Red roses, white flowers and purple blossoms form layered garlands across the chest, with heavy jewelled necklaces and bangles. The setting appears outdoors with greenery behind. No physical people are visible in the scene.2010-09-03A metal murti of Krishna stands in a festive procession setting, playing a golden flute held to its lips. The figure wears an orange turban with a peacock feather, a jeweled crown, and orange dhoti-style drapery over a green-and-gold cloth. It is adorned with red roses, white flowers, purple blossoms and a jeweled necklace, and is framed by ornate golden metalwork. A dark stone carving and green foliage appear behind.2010-09-03A metallic deity murti of Krishna stands on a gilded ornate stand, playing a silver flute held to its lips. It wears a peacock feather in a jewelled crown, an orange turban-like headpiece, pearl and jewelled earrings, and layered gold necklaces. Garlands of red roses, white flowers and purple blooms drape its shoulders and chest, with a green-and-gold silk cloth and orange drapery at the waist. Carved gilt scrollwork frames the figure against a dark stone wall and blurred green foliage.2010-09-03Close-up photograph of a gilded murti of Krishna playing a golden flute, its face painted in metallic gold with dark eyes. The figure wears an orange turban-style headdress with a jeweled crown, pearl and rhinestone ornaments, and layered necklaces with red and green stones. Red roses, white roses and purple blossoms are heaped around the image, and an orange cloth drapes over the left side. No people are visible; the subject is a deity statue.2010-09-03A photograph of a metal murti of Krishna playing a flute, set within an ornate bronze frame with leafy scrollwork. The figure wears an orange turban with a peacock feather and a jewelled crown, orange and green silk garments, and a dense garland of red roses, white flowers and purple blooms. Jewelled necklaces, earrings and armlets adorn the deity. No physical people are visible in the scene.2010-09-03September 03 20102010-09-03 +1 copiesSeptember 03 20102010-09-03 +1 copiesClose photo of a silver Krishna deity murti decorated for worship. The murti wears an orange and gold turban with a peacock feather, pearl and red-stone jewelled earrings, a red bindi, and layered jewelled necklaces. It holds a silver flute to its lips with one hand, and the arm is adorned with a jewelled bangle. Dense red roses, pink petals and white jasmine garlands surround the figure against an orange cloth backdrop.2010-09-02Close-up of a golden metal murti of a deity playing a long flute, its face shown in profile with dark kohl-lined eyes and red lips. The deity wears an orange turban topped with a jewelled crown, dangling pearl-and-stone earrings, and layered necklaces set with red and green stones. Red roses, white roses and purple flowers surround the figure, and an ornate golden backdrop sits at the upper right. No people are visible; the image shows only the statue and flowers.2010-09-03 +1 copiesClose photo of a metallic Krishna murti playing a flute, adorned with jeweled crown, pearl and stone necklaces, bangles and an orange cloth draped behind. The idol is surrounded by thick garlands of white jasmine, red and pink roses and yellow marigolds, with green leaves. No living people are visible; the figure is a deity murti, not a person.2010-09-02September 02 20102010-09-02 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a silver-gold Krishna murti adorned for worship. The deity holds a flute to its lips, wears an orange headwrap with a peacock feather and a jewelled crown, and has red and white stone earrings, layered gemstone necklaces and jewelled armlets. Dense garlands of white jasmine and red roses surround the figure, with green leaves at the upper left. No physical people are visible.2010-09-02