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A golden metal deity murti seated before an ornately engraved circular golden halo with leaf and scroll patterns and a carved face-of-makara crest at the top. The figure wears a tall crown, a gold necklace with a round pendant, and a pink silk garment with gold zari border. Its raised hands hold a lotus bud and a conch-like object. Behind it hang garlands of white and red flowers, and a green and gold silk cloth appears at the upper left, with a metal panel carved with peacock-like motifs at the upper right.

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A close photograph of a gilded bronze deity murti seated before an ornate arched halo of carved floral filigree. The figure wears a tall crown, a red bindi, a gold chain with a round pendant, and a magenta silk sari with gold zari border and checked pattern. Its raised hands hold a lotus stem, a small pot-shaped object, and a curved implement. Fresh marigold and white flower garlands are visible in the background. No living people are present.2010-09-26Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti in a pink silk garment with gold brocade, wearing a tall crown and a red bindi on the forehead. The figure holds a curved stem or staff in its raised hand and another ornamented hand near its chest, set against an ornate golden arch and dark background with a garland of flowers visible at the upper right.2010-09-26A small gilded bronze deity murti seated within an ornate golden arched prabhavali frame on a silver-toned pedestal. The figure wears a crown and holds a raised hand and a staff-like implement, draped in a hot pink silk sari with gold zari border and floral embroidery. Behind it hang green and red-and-gold silk fabrics and garlands of white flowers with red and orange blooms, with a brass lamp stand at left. No people are visible.2010-09-26Close-up photograph of a gilded bronze deity murti with a tall ornate crown, red bindi and painted eyes and lips. The figure wears a pink and gold brocade garment with a paisley pattern, layered with silver-white floral garlands and a yellow-gold thread cord. Its right hand holds a small ornate ritual object, and a curved golden arch frames the figure against a blurred background of red and purple fabric.2010-09-15A close photograph of a gilded metal deity murti, a goddess figure with a tall ornate crown, red tilak mark on the forehead, dark kohl-lined eyes and red lips. She wears a pink and gold floral-patterned silk garment with a gold cord, and a silver-white jewelled garland drapes across her chest. Behind her is an ornate golden arched frame with floral relief carving, and blurred red and gold fabric in the background.2010-09-15A golden-bronze deity murti of a goddess seated within an ornate golden arched frame with carved peacock and lion motifs. She wears a pink and gold brocade sari with floral patterns, a tall crown, a jewelled necklace with a large pendant, and holds one hand raised in a blessing gesture. A red patterned backdrop sits behind the figure. No physical people are visible.2010-09-15A golden deity murti of Lakshmi is decorated for Varalakshmi Pooja, adorned with a tall white crown, a pink and magenta sari with green border, and heaped with pink and red flower garlands. A large ornate gold prabhavali halo framed with flowers surrounds the figure, and a brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits at the right edge. No people are visible.2008-08-15November 08 20102010-11-08May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copies2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In HyderabadMay 15 20132013-05-15A bronze deity murti seated on a throne-like pedestal inside an ornate golden arched prabhavali frame. The figure has four arms, a jeweled crown, a red kumkum bindi, and a gold necklace and garlands of yellow marigolds and white flowers. It wears a teal blouse with a magenta and gold brocade skirt and a jeweled waist belt. Some hands hold lamp stands. Behind it is a small painted image of a goddess with a red-and-orange background, and a red and orange cloth hangs at the upper right. The setting is a temple shrine, with a brass vessel at the lower right. +1 copies