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A photograph of two gilded statues seated side by side on a white-draped platform before a red curtain framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and a red garland of yellow and red flowers, holds a trident and a small drum-like object, and wears a broad gold necklace and a rudraksha-style bead mala. The figure on the right wears a dark crown, a dark red garment and layered pearl and gold necklaces, with a yellow and red garland. A large silver-toned peetha with a kalasha-like ornament sits below them, decorated with flower garlands. No physical people are visible.

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A photograph of two golden deity murtis seated side by side on a white-draped throne before a red curtain set within an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a tall golden crown with a red and orange turban-like headdress, a trident in one hand, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a red-orange lower garment. The figure on the right has long dark hair, a golden crown, a white and gold necklace and a maroon garment. Both wear yellow and red marigold garlands, and a brass lamp stand and brass vessels sit in the foreground. The scene is in a temple sanctum with carved gold and stone framing.2011-07-31A photograph of a pair of golden deity murti seated side by side on a white-draped platform before a red curtain inside a gilded arched shrine. The figure on the left wears an orange and red turban-style crown, orange dhoti, and holds a trident and a small drum-like instrument; the figure on the right wears a dark crown, maroon garment and layered white and gold necklaces. Both are adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands. A decorative gold frame with carved patterns surrounds them, and a blue curtain is visible at right edge. No physical people are present in the frame apart from a partly visible figure at far right edge, which appears to be a statue.2011-07-31Two large metal deity murtis sit side by side on a raised platform against a deep red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban, a jewelled crown with a crescent, heavy layered gold necklaces with green and red stones, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a tall jewelled crown, a purple and orange sari, and bangles and necklaces. Both are decorated with yellow and purple flower garlands, and jewelled earrings hang on a tray in front. These are deity murti, not living people.2010-09-15A golden deity murti seated under a gilded arch against a deep red velvet backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban, a jewelled crown, a heavy jewelled necklace with green and red stones, and holds a trident and a small kalasha-like vessel. Beside it sits a female deity murti in a purple and orange sari with a tall jewelled crown and layered gold necklaces, her hand raised in a blessing gesture. Yellow and purple flower garlands hang from both figures, and a silver bowl with small lamps or offering items sits in front.2010-09-15August 03 20102010-08-03Two gilded statues of a divine couple are seated on a pink-draped throne before a deep red curtain within a gold-carved arch. The male figure on the left wears an orange-red turban, a jewelled crown, a heavy jewelled necklace with a green stone, and holds a trident. The female figure on the right wears a crown, layered ornate necklaces, and a purple and orange sari, holding a small staff. Both are garlanded with yellow and magenta flower strands. Brass oil lamps flank the sides, and a decorative shield-like plate with jewelled hangings rests in front. This is a statue scene, not living people.2010-09-15A photograph of a golden-framed shrine with a deep red curtain showing two ornate deity murtis seated side by side. The figure on the left has a red turban and a gold crown, holds a trident and a gold staff, and wears a layered silver and gold necklace with a red garment. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, red and orange clothing, and a long necklace, with a flower garland of yellow and purple blossoms hanging beside them. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge, and a ceremonial metal vessel with hanging decorations sits at the front.2010-07-29A photograph of a decorated deity murti pair seated on a golden throne inside a temple shrine, framed by an ornate gilded arch and red drapery. The left figure wears a red and gold turban, a silver-jewelled necklace, earrings and a raised right hand, holding a trident-like staff; the right figure wears a white and gold sari, layered pearl and jewel necklaces and bangles. Yellow and red flower garlands hang over both figures, and a golden kalasha-like pot with green leaves sits in front. Brass oil lamps stand at the sides.2010-07-13June 24 20112011-06-24 +1 copiesDecember 28 20112011-12-28September 22 20082008-09-22 +1 copiesJune 30 20102010-06-30