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A brightly lit temple shrine with a standing deity murti in an ornate arched niche. The figure wears a tall crown, elaborate jewelled garlands and a patterned gold garment, with a decorated backdrop of gold and red. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides of the shrine, and offerings and flowers are arranged on the platform in front. The image appears to be a photograph or devotional picture of the deity, with no people visible.

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March 11 20112011-03-11Photo 11743838 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 3/13/20222022-03-13A photograph of a standing deity murti in a golden ornate arched shrine niche with lion carvings on the frame, draped in a purple velvet backdrop and purple cloth at the base. The dark-complexioned murti wears a tall gold crown, a large jewelled gold necklace with red and green stones, ornamental gold armbands, and a blue and gold garment, with white flower garlands hanging down both sides. It holds a sceptre-like object in one hand. No people are visible in the scene.2022-04-12January 03 20202020-01-03A photograph of a decorated deity murti of Devi Meenakshi standing in a gilded arched shrine niche against a deep red curtain. The murti wears a tall golden crown, layered gold and silver jewellery, and long garlands of red roses and white flowers. A pink silk cloth drapes the base, with orange and yellow marigolds and red roses arranged in front. To the left a small brass figure sits beside a white flower garland, and on the right a brass oil lamp stands near a brass ceremonial fan. The scene suggests a festival shrine display; no people are visible.2019-04-22 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti of Sri Venkateshwara (Vishnu form) stands in a gilded arched shrine niche with a dark green velvet backdrop and pink-and-gold draped cloth. The black-faced murti wears a tall gold crown with pink ornament, a gold chest plate, and long garlands of white, orange, pink and green flowers. A small silver utsava murti stands in front on the gold base, with brass lamps and a kalasha at the lower left. No people are visible.2020-12-13Photo 11743834 +1 copiesA digitally coloured graphic of the deity Sree Meenakshi Sundareshwarar standing in a golden arched shrine niche against a dark background. The female deity has a green complexion, a tall crown, a red-and-gold ornate robe, and holds a flowered object in one hand, with garlands of green, white and red wound around the arch and figure. Brass oil lamps and kalasha-style vessels stand on the base at the bottom. The ornate golden arch and red-painted pillars frame the image.2022-04-15A photograph of a deity murti of Lord Venkateshwar (Balaji) standing in an ornate gilded shrine arch, adorned for worship. The murti has a tall upright Vaishnavite urdhva pundra (white vertical tilak) on the forehead and a gold crown, with multiple layered garlands of colourful flowers, marigold and orange-yellow strands draped over the shoulders, and red and gold silk cloth draped over the figure. A silver staff or sceptre is held in one hand and the feet rest on a white cloth. Gold ornaments and a bejewelled necklace cover the chest. No people are visible.2006-02-26A photograph of a deity murti in a decorated shrine niche framed by an arch of orange and white flower garlands. The central figure is a standing metal or stone murti adorned with a pink and white flower garland and a jewelled crown. Lamps are visible at the base of the niche. No physical people are visible in the scene.2012-06-05KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 2/12/20222022-02-12