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Golden murti images of a deity couple seated side by side against a deep red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The male figure on the left wears an orange-red striped turban with a crescent moon, a gold trident (trishula) in his raised hand, and layered gold and jewelled necklaces with green and red gemstones. The female figure on the right wears a red sari with gold zari border, a tall jewelled crown, and heavy gold necklaces. Both are garlanded with yellow and purple flowers, and small oil lamps glow at the base in front. These are statues, not living people.

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Two ornately decorated golden metal murti of deities stand before a deep red curtain inside a temple, framed by a carved gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban, a red and white embellished garment, and holds a golden trident, its body draped with heavy jeweled necklaces and beaded ornaments. The figure on the right wears a tall jeweled crown, a gold-and-red patterned garment and layered necklaces, and raises one hand in a gesture; a garland of yellow and purple flowers hangs over the arm. Oil lamps and flower garlands surround them. No living people are visible.2010-08-06November 21 20102010-11-21November 08 20102010-11-08July 21 20102010-07-21October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesTwo gilded deity murtis seated side by side against a deep red draped backdrop with an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban with a crescent ornament, a green embroidered garment, layered beaded necklaces and a jewelled chest piece, and holds a golden trident. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, red and gold sari-style drapery and layered gold necklaces, and holds a golden kalasha-like vessel with green leaves. Both are garlanded with marigolds, red and purple flowers. Golden offering vessels sit in the foreground. The image is a photograph of statues, with no living people visible.2010-10-13April 09 20132013-04-09April 10 20132013-04-10Close view of two gilded metal deity murti statues against a shimmering gold cloth backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and an orange sash, holds a silver trident, and has a red floral garland and an ornate embroidered jewelled garment. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, layered pearl and gem necklaces, and a red and gold sari, holding a small object in one hand. Strands of yellow and red flowers adorn both figures. The statues are not living persons.2011-11-27 +1 copiesJune 18 20092009-06-18Golden murti of a deity pair in a temple shrine with a red velvet backdrop and a gold arched frame. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a bejeweled crown-like headdress, red and gold garments, layered jewelled necklaces and a gold trident. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, pink and gold sari, layered necklaces and a raised hand. Garlands of yellow, purple and magenta flowers hang at the sides.2010-08-06Two golden deity murti seated side by side on a gilded throne-like seat against a red draped backdrop beneath an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and orange garments, carries a trident and a ceremonial staff, and is adorned with rudraksha-style beads, gold necklaces and jewelled armour-like collars. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, red-and-orange silk, layered gold and gemstone necklaces and bangles, and holds a lotus-like emblem. Both are draped in long garlands of yellow and purple flowers. Brass oil lamps stand in the foreground and a brass vessel with lamps sits on the right, with a patterned brass stand near the lower right corner. The setting is a stone-pillared temple hall.2010-10-12