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Two metal murti figures of deities are shown in close frame against a gold silk backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, a trident is visible at the left edge, and a green garment with ornate gold and jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right wears a black crown with gold and jewelled ornaments, a blue garment, and a large jewelled necklace with red stones. Both are adorned with red and white flower garlands, and the right figure holds a ceremonial hand object. These are statues, not living people.

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Two golden deity murtis stand side by side against a deep red drape. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban topped with a jeweled crown, a red-and-gold garment, and heavy jeweled necklaces with a large central pendant. The figure on the right wears a black braided hairstyle adorned with jeweled ornaments, a cream and gold garment, a nose ring, and layered sparkling necklaces. Both faces are gold-plated with red lips and large jeweled earrings. Between them a golden ritual object with a curved handle is visible, and garlands of red and yellow flowers appear at the right edge. The scene reflects a decorated alankar display of the murtis.2010-07-13October 01 20112011-10-01December 21 20092009-12-21 +1 copiesFebruary 24 20132013-02-24October 01 20112011-10-01April 06 20122012-04-06Two gilded metal deity murtis stand side by side before a gold brocade backdrop with a curved golden arch. The figure on the left wears a bright orange turban, a richly embroidered jewelled garment, and ornate earrings, and holds a long staff topped with a carved finial. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, a dark embroidered garment decorated with gem-set ornaments, and white jasmine garlands. A small green parrot perches on the staff between them, and a brass vessel rests in the foreground. Both statues are decorated with jewelled ornaments and fresh garlands.2013-05-16January 12 20092009-01-12Two gilded deity murti stand under a golden arched canopy, decorated with floral garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a peacock feather and heavy silver and red embellished vestments, with a tilak on the forehead. The figure on the right wears a red and gold sari, a red-and-white crown, and layered gold necklaces and bangles, holding a ceremonial staff. A golden cobra-hooded object appears at the left edge. No physical people are visible; the statues are the sole subjects.2008-12-26September 27 20132013-09-27Close-up of two silver-finished deity murti figures decked in jewelled ornaments. The figure on the left wears a red and gold patterned turban with a crescent moon ornament and holds a small golden staff with a bird-shaped finial. The figure on the right wears a black crown-like headdress with jewelled bands, a nose ring, large paisley earrings and layered jewelled necklaces over a pink garment. Red garlands sit at the lower right edge against a dark red velvet backdrop.2009-09-03August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copies