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A golden deity murti pair seated on a raised throne before a red velvet backdrop within an ornate gilded arch. The figure on the left wears a red and green turban with a crown-like headpiece, rich layered jewellery and a green silk garment, holding a golden trident and a staff. The figure on the right wears a tall golden crown, layered necklaces and a red-and-gold garment. Both are garlanded with marigold-like flowers in yellow, red, purple and white. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge, and a golden kalasha-like vessel sits in the foreground.

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Two golden deity murti seated side by side under an ornate gilded arch against a red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red and green turban with a red bindi, holds a golden trident, and has a broad green sash over the shoulder and a jewelled necklace. The figure on the right wears a golden crown, jewelled earrings and necklaces, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. Both are garlanded with red, yellow, white and purple flowers. A golden oil lamp stands at the left edge, and a golden pot-shaped offering sits in front of them. No people are visible.2010-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20102010-09-14October 17 20092009-10-17 +1 copiesJune 18 20132013-06-18A photograph of a pair of gilded deity murtis seated on a red-draped throne within a carved golden arch. The male figure wears a pink and red turban, a trident (trishula) rests against his arm, and he holds a staff in one hand while raising the other in blessing. The female figure wears a golden crown, layered jeweled necklaces and a bright gold-embroidered garment. Both are garlanded with yellow and purple flower strands. A brass oil lamp with a flame-shaped top stands in the foreground, and an ornate gold drum or vessel sits at the lower right. No living people are visible.2010-09-11Two gilded metal murti figures of deities are seated side by side before a deep red velvet backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a green and gold embellished garment and holds a trident and a ceremonial staff. The figure on the right wears a black crown with silver crescent ornaments, a pink sari and holds a ritual implement. Both are adorned with layered jewelled necklaces, earrings and long garlands of white flowers, yellow marigolds and purple blooms. The setting suggests a temple worship display.A gilded deity murti pair, a Shiva-Parvati form, seated on a throne within an ornate gold arch against a red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a crescent ornament, a red and gold garment, layered jewelled necklaces and a trident in hand. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, layered gold necklaces and a yellow-and-red sari-style cloth. Both are garlanded with yellow and purple flower strands, and silver lamp stands flank the throne. These are statues, not living people, and no person is shown.2010-08-06November 08 20102010-11-08October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together on a red-draped platform within an ornate gold arched frame. The male figure wears an orange turban, a jewelled golden chest ornament, and holds a trident and a staff; the female figure wears a gold crown, a jewelled necklace, and holds a lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands. A gold tray with offerings sits at the right edge, and a brass lamp is visible at the left. No physical people are visible in the scene.2010-10-04 +1 copiesTwo golden murti figures seated side by side against a deep red draped backdrop, framed by gilded arch edges. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and holds a golden trident in one hand, with a dark rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces with green and red gemstones. The figure on the right wears a tall golden crown with jewelled necklaces and a red gem pendant, holding a golden flower-like object. Both are decorated with yellow and red garlands and flower strands, and a golden vessel with green gem-set lamps sits in the foreground. These are statues, not living people.2010-10-06 +1 copiesClose view of two gilded deity murtis. The figure on the left wears a green and red turban with a jeweled ornament, multi-strand jeweled necklaces and jeweled earrings, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a gold crown with jeweled earrings, layered jeweled necklaces and a red bindi. Both are adorned with garlands of yellow, red and white flowers. No physical people are visible.2009-10-17