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A devotee in a brown, bare-shouldered garment and a white flower garland touches the face of a silver-crowned deity murti decorated with yellow, red and purple flower garlands and a green silk garment with jeweled necklaces. The devotee wears gold bangles and rings, and the garlands fill the background in red roses and yellow marigolds. No other people are visible.

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April 23 20132013-04-23April 23 20132013-04-23April 21 20132013-04-21April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA photograph of a man with long dark hair and a smiling expression adorning a silver-faced deity murti with flowers, garlands and jewelry. He wears a brown-orange dhoti-style garment, bangles, a white floral garland and a small microphone, and his hands are fixing a crown-like ornament on the deity's head. The murti wears a green silk garment, layered gold and colourful gemstone necklaces, and is surrounded by red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine strands and purple flower garlands. Behind, a dark drape and gold-patterned background complete the setting. The person is a single physical participant; the image shows a devotional decoration rite.2012-04-23 +2 copiesA photograph of a man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-brown bare-shouldered garment and a white and orange flower garland, sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, smiling as he faces a richly decorated deity murti. The murti is dressed in a green sari with a silver crown, and is adorned with multi-coloured jewelled necklaces and a white flower garland. Yellow marigold and red rose garlands frame the figure. A small green parrot perches on the man's shoulder. A gilded ornate chair back stands behind him. The setting suggests puja or darshan before the deity.2012-04-23 +2 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man with bare upper body and a red-orange cloth at the waist touching the ornate face of a silver-clad deity murti with his right hand. The murti wears a silver crown with a green cloth, a jewelled silver face, a heavy jewelled necklace and a silver arm, and is decorated with garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers and green leaves. A small green parrot perches on the man's shoulder. The man has a flower garland and bangles, and a bald devotee is partly visible at the left edge. Pink lighting fills the background.2013-04-21April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA smiling man in a rust-brown dhoti-style wrap and bare upper torso, with long hair tied back and a red-and-white garland draped over his shoulder, stands at a decorated deity murti. He reaches up with both hands to adorn the figure with a garland, its face and jewelled necklaces visible. The murti wears a green silk sari, a silver crown and layered gold and jewelled ornaments. Behind it are dense arrangements of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and purple flowers, with a gold-framed backdrop and green cloth at left. The man has a white forehead mark and a red bindi and wears gold bangles and a rudraksha-style bead band on the arm. Identity cannot be determined from appearance, so no a person candidate is asserted.2012-04-23 +2 copiesA long-haired man in a rust-orange sleeveless garment stands at left, both arms raised as he adorns a silver deity murti with a crown, necklaces and a garland of red roses, yellow and purple flowers and green leaves. A small green parrot perches on his shoulder. A bangle is on his wrist, and white vibhuti marks his forehead. The murti is clothed in red and gold, and a pink-lit backdrop is visible behind. Another person in white is partly visible at the far left edge. The scene is an abhishekam or pattabhishekam-style decoration.2013-04-21April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copies