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A photograph of a dark stone deity murti in a shrine niche, draped with a yellow cloth around the waist and shoulders, with a red bindi mark on its forehead and a gold chain around the neck. A person's hand, wearing green glass bangles, holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame near the statue during worship. A red cloth hangs above and an ornate gold arch frames the shrine. The statue's base carries faint lettering. Red-painted steps lead to the altar.

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A photograph of a dark stone or black-finished murti of a multi-armed deity, with a white and yellow flower on its crown and a red flower at the side, draped in a saffron-yellow sheer cloth. A hand wearing a red thread bracelet holds a brass oil lamp with a bright flame in front of the figure. The murti sits within a gold-coloured ornate arched frame with a maroon cloth canopy above. The setting appears to be a shrine for the deity, with a red-painted platform at lower right. No people are visible apart from the partial hand.2025-02-02A photograph inside a small shrine with gold-painted walls and a red-painted platform. A black stone Ganesha murti sits in a seated pose, wearing a yellow cloth and a dark crown, with orange and red markings on its forehead. A maroon fabric canopy hangs above it. On the left, a hand holds a lit oil lamp or camphor flame. A small white dish with offerings sits on the platform in front of the deity. Exposed electrical wiring and a wall switchbox are visible on the upper left wall.2025-05-01Photograph of a black stone Ganesha deity murti seated on a dark pedestal in a shrine niche with a red cloth backdrop and gold-toned decorative arch. The murti wears a yellow-orange cloth around its waist and a white flower on its head. A hand with a gold bangle holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame near the murti, and a small brass item sits on the red surface in front. One person is partly visible at the left edge, their hand only visible, so the count is one.2025-02-02A dark stone Ganesha murti with an elephant head sits in a gilded arched frame against a pale blue backdrop with sparkling spangles. A pink flower is tucked at the crown, and red kumkum with vibhuti marks the forehead. A bare arm wearing red and gold bangles tilts a lit oil lamp toward the idol. The murti sits on a cream cloth with yellow stains. No people are visible apart from the hand.2022-07-21A photograph inside a small shrine with gold-painted walls. A woman in a yellow blouse and white sari stands at left, reaching toward a dark stone deity murti of Ganesha seated on a black base, adorned with a white flower and a yellow cloth. A lit oil lamp flame glows in front of the murti. Behind it a maroon cloth canopy hangs over an ornate gold-toned arch, and a red platform sits in the foreground. No a person candidate is visible.2025-02-02A photograph of a dark stone deity murti with a yellow-painted face and crown, draped in a yellow cloth, seated on a dark base smeared with yellow pigment. On the left, a hand holds a silver-toned lamp with a lit flame and red stone inset, offering light before the murti. The background shows a maroon cloth overhead and a plain wall, with red-painted surfaces in the foreground. No people beyond the partial hand are shown.2025-05-01Jan 5 2022 sripuram2022-01-05Jan 5 2022 sripuram2022-01-05A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a gold-framed arched niche with a green backdrop, draped in a white cloth. A hand in a red-and-gold sleeve holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame before the deity, in a puja offering. A small brass figurine stands on a round stand with red flowers at the base. Polished maroon stone walls surround the shrine. No a person candidate is visible; only a hand is shown.2022-01-05Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti in a dim temple interior, with a lit oil lamp at lower left. The murti's dark, polished surface shows carved ornaments, a red kumkum mark on the chest, and an orange-draped cloth. A dark purple cloth edge appears at the top. The scene is part of a ritual setting, but no person is visible.A dark stone or metal murti of Lord Ganesha seated in a shrine, with an elephant head, a red tilak on the forehead and a yellow cloth draped at its waist. A small brass lamp with a lit flame sits at left, and a white flower is tucked near the right ear. A maroon cloth hangs behind the deity and a golden wall surface is visible. No people are visible.A photograph of a dark stone or wooden deity murti draped in a yellow-orange cloth, with a gold chain necklace hanging with pendants and a red tilak or kumkum mark on the forehead. In the foreground a brass aarti or oil lamp on a stand holds a bright flame, with smoke or incense drifting upward. White flowers sit near the top left. No people are visible, only the murti, the lamp and the ritual setting.2024-11-25