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A golden deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated side by side on a raised platform against a turquoise draped backdrop with a gold arched frame. The male figure wears an orange turban and orange garment, holds a trident and a cobra-topped staff, and is adorned with jewelled necklaces. The female figure wears a gold and maroon sari, a long braid, and jewelled necklaces. Both are garlanded with yellow, red and white flowers and green leaves. In front stands a black lingam draped in green cloth with a silver band, sitting in a gold base with rudraksha beads and a garland of white and red flowers, along with a gold cobra hood behind it.

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A photograph of a gilded Shiva-Parvati murti pair seated on a raised platform before a turquoise satin backdrop with a gold arch above. The left figure, a male deity murti, wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown, orange garment, gold and gemstone necklaces, and holds a trident in one hand. The right figure, a female deity murti, wears a brown and gold silk sari, layered jewellery and a jewelled headpiece. Both are garlanded with yellow marigold and red flower strands. In front is a Shivalinga draped in green cloth, adorned with rudraksha beads, a silver ornament and a cobra-hood shaped silver canopy. Purple cloth covers the platform. Only statues are present, no living people.2011-06-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a devotional murti group in a temple shrine. A gold-coloured Shiva-form figure with an orange turban, ornate jewelled necklaces and a trident in one hand sits beside a golden goddess figure in red-and-gold sari with long braid, both draped in yellow and red marigold garlands. Before them a green-wrapped Shivalingam sits on a gold yoni-pitha with rudraksha beads and a silver stick laid across it. Background is a turquoise curtain with purple cloth below and a gilded arch above. Pooja offerings and flowers surround the base.2011-06-24June 24 20112011-06-24 +1 copiesAugust 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a pair of decorated metal murti statues of a deity couple, the male figure on the left holding a trident and the female figure on the right in a pink and red sari with a crown. Both are adorned with jewelled necklaces, earrings and yellow and purple flower garlands. The male figure wears an orange turban and a dark jewelled garment, and a silver kalasha-like vessel stands in front of them. A red curtain and gold-framed arch form the backdrop. Statues only; no living people are present.A photograph of a gilded murti of a seated deity pair on an elaborate shrine, with a golden arched frame above and blue satin drapery behind. The central male form wears an orange turban, rich jewelled necklaces and a patterned gold dhoti, holding a trident and other attributes in multiple hands. Beside him a female form wears layered jewellery and a red-and-gold sari. Garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigold and red flowers hang across both figures. Below, a green-draped seated figure with rudraksha beads and a green turban receives the garlands, with the shrine's flowers and a folded green cloth in the foreground. A deity murti and devotional offerings dominate; no living people are clearly visible except a partially visible person at the far left edge.2011-06-24August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesSeptember 07 20112011-09-07Ornate metal murtis of a deity couple, seated on a gold-backed throne before an orange and gold curtain. The male figure wears a green and red turban, a jewelled necklace and a long orange-red cloth; one hand holds a trident. The female figure wears a tall jewelled crown, silver necklaces and an orange sari. Both are garlanded with white jasmine and purple flowers and green leaves. In front stands a lingam decorated with an orange cloth, rudraksha beads and a flower garland, with offerings and orange cloth draped below. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2011-11-02June 24 20112011-06-24 +1 copiesApril 18 20132013-04-18A decorated deity murti pair seated in a gilded arch against blue draped fabric, a male figure in an orange turban and gold jewelled garments holding a trident, and a female figure in a red and gold sari with a jewelled braid beside him. A green-draped stone lingam sits in front, wrapped in marigold and red-and-white flower garlands, with gold and rudraksha ornaments. No living people are visible.2011-06-24