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Photograph of two gilded murti statues seated side by side on a white-draped platform before a red sequined backdrop and ornate gold arch. The male deity on the left wears an orange turban topped with a jeweled crown, an orange-and-gold dhoti, rudraksha beads and gold necklaces, and holds a silver staff with a jeweled hand. The female figure on the right wears a maroon sari with gold border, layered pearl and gold necklaces, a long black braid and jeweled earrings, and holds a lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with yellow and red marigold and green leaves. These are statues, not living people.

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Two golden metal murti statues of a deity couple seated side by side under a red sparkling curtain, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaves. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with beaded ornament, rudraksha malas, a jewelled chest piece and a blue-and-silver waist band, and holds a green-tipped staff or trident. The figure on the right has a tall black braided hairstyle with pearl and jewelled headpiece, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and wears a maroon sari with gold border and pearl strands. Both statues have painted eyes and red lips, and a ceremonial sword or staff rests against the left side.2011-07-31Two silver-toned metal murti figures seated side by side in front of a red draped backdrop, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaves. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown-like ornament, rudraksha beads, ornate gold and jewelled necklaces, and holds a green-tipped staff or rod. The figure on the right has a black hairstyle, pearl headpiece, jewelled earrings and necklaces, and a maroon garment with a pearl-and-jewel sash. The image is a photograph of deity statues, not living people.2011-07-31Two gilded deity murti seated side by side under a golden arch, dressed in finery and heavily garlanded with red roses and yellow marigolds. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and orange garment, holds a silver trident and has ornate jewelled chest ornaments. The figure on the right wears a dark maroon sari with gold border, layered jewelled necklaces, a black braided hairstyle with white flowers and holds a small golden implement. Pink draped cloth lies beneath them against a stone wall.2011-10-13Photograph of two metal murti statues seated together under a gilded arch against a red sparkling curtain. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a jewelled crown, orange clothing and a blue beaded mala, holding a trident and a small ornate ritual drum; the figure on the right has dark hair with a jewelled tiara, white and gold necklaces, and a maroon garment. Both are decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. A stone temple wall is visible at right.2011-07-31September 03 20142014-09-03A photograph of two metal murti statues of a deity couple displayed before a red sparkling curtain framed by gold arch. The male figure wears an orange turban, orange and maroon garments, rudraksha beads, and holds a trident and a damaru-like drum in raised hands; he is adorned with a jewelled glove-like hand covering. The female figure wears a maroon sari, layered gold necklaces, and a long braid, holding a green lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands. No physical people are present.2011-07-31Photograph of two metal murti statues seated side by side on a white-draped platform before a red curtain and gold-framed arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped by an ornate jewelled crown with a peacock-feather motif, an orange and gold-bordered shawl over a bare chest, rudraksha beads and a ceremonial necklace. Its right hand holds a jewelled, embellished ritual staff, and a trident leans at its side. The figure on the right has dark hair in a high bun, wears a maroon sari and layered gold and white jewelled necklaces, and holds a silver object with one hand. Both are draped with garlands of yellow and red flowers with green leaves.2011-07-31Two gilded statues seated side by side on a white-draped platform before a red and gold backdrop framed by an ornate golden arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jeweled crown, a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds a jeweled trident-like staff. The figure on the right has long dark hair in a braid, a crown-like headdress, multiple ornate necklaces, and wears a deep maroon and orange garment, with a hand raised in blessing. Both are adorned with marigold and red flower garlands in yellow, green and red. The scene resembles a temple-style display of deity murti figures.2011-07-31November 06 20112011-11-06A photograph of two metal murti figures seated before a red velvet backdrop with gold-embossed arch framing. The figure on the left is a deity murti with an orange turban-style crown, a trident and damaru-like drum raised in hand, and an orange-and-saffron dhoti. Beside it, a consort murti wears a dark maroon sari, layered gold necklaces, jewelled earrings and a black updo with a jewelled headpiece. Both are draped in garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers with green leaves. Their hands are adorned with bangles and jewelled hand coverings. The setting appears to be a temple sanctum with carved stone pillars on the right.2011-07-31Close view of a deity murti pair on an orange and gold draped backdrop. The left figure, a metal murti with a red turban and rudraksha malas, holds a trident and a silver hand gesture; the right figure wears a red sari, a jeweled crown and garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses. Both figures are adorned with rudraksha beads, gold necklaces and ornate earrings. No living people are visible; this is a shrine image, not a person.2011-07-26December 01 20112011-12-01