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Photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a temple shrine, adorned with garlands of yellow and white chrysanthemums, pink and red roses, and yellow flowers. The elephant-headed deity wears a gold ornamental crown, a gold necklace with a pendant, and an orange shawl edged with green and red woven border. A maroon cloth backdrop and a carved brass arch frame the murti, with a gold-painted wall and electrical switches above. Rose petals lie on the red floor in front and a brass lamp sits at the lower left. No people are visible.

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A black stone murti of an elephant-headed deity, seated on a pedestal and framed by an ornate gilt arch. The figure wears an orange-and-gold silk cloth and a large jewelled necklace with a blue and red centrepiece, and a jewelled crown-like ornament sits on its head. Yellow and red flowers and white jasmine garlands drape over the shoulders and arms, with a green grass sprig held in one hand. Scattered flower petals and blossoms lie on the base and floor, and the murti is set before a maroon backdrop.2024-05-10A black stone murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, is seated in a shrine niche framed by an ornate gold-toned arch. Its trunk and face are decorated with yellow and white marigold garlands, orange and yellow tilak markings, and a red bindi. The figure wears an orange and green striped silk cloth and a jeweled pendant. Flowers are scattered at its base, and a brass oil lamp sits at the lower left. A deep red drape hangs behind the murti.2025-07-02A black stone murti of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha sits in a gilded arched niche against a maroon drape. He wears an orange and green silk cloth, a white jasmine garland, a gold chest ornament and a red and white crown with a flower on top. Two red roses, yellow marigolds, white flowers and a sprig of green grass are placed around the figure, and marigolds lie on the base. No people are visible.2024-08-24A black stone murti of Ganesha seated on a dark pedestal before a maroon silk backdrop and an ornate brass arch. The deity wears yellow marigold garlands, a gold forehead ornament with a red stone, a pearl and blue-stone necklace, and an orange-and-green striped cloth. Orange tilaka marks and a red kumkum dot adorn the face, and a pink rose and a sprig of grass are placed as offerings. Behind the murti, a gold-painted wall and a white electrical switchboard are visible. No people are present.2025-10-01A black stone murti of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha seated within a gilded arched niche with a deep red cloth backdrop. The murti wears a yellow-orange cloth around its lower body, an orange headpiece with a white and red tilak mark, and a thick garland of yellow marigolds with red roses. Red roses and orange petals lie scattered on the red platform below, and a small white dish sits at the lower left. No people are visible.Photograph of a dark stone murti of Ganesha seated in a shrine niche with an ornate gold arch behind it and a maroon cloth backdrop. The deity wears a gold and jewelled crown, a jewelled necklace and chest pendant, and a yellow flower on its head. Yellow marigold garlands drape its shoulders and base, with orange and red flowers and a sprig of green grass placed around it. An orange silk cloth lies over its lap. No people are visible.2024-03-10A dark stone murti of Ganesha seated on a black pedestal inside an ornate gilded arch with a maroon backdrop. The deity wears an orange cloth with green and red woven borders, a gold crown, a gold chest pendant and a gold tilak-like ornament on the trunk. He is garlanded with white jasmine, yellow marigolds, red roses and pink flowers, and loose yellow marigolds lie at the base. A green grass blade rests at his side. No people are visible.2025-03-01A black stone Ganesha murti is seated in a golden arched niche inside a temple, draped in yellow and red marigold garlands and a red silk cloth with gold border. The deity wears a jeweled crown, a large gem-studded necklace, and has a white urdhva-pundra mark on its forehead. Red flowers and yellow and white blossoms are scattered on the stone pedestal, and a small brass oil lamp sits on the red floor at the lower left. No people are visible.2024-10-11A dark stone Ganesha murti sits in a gilded arched niche inside a shrine. The deity wears a long yellow marigold garland, a white dhoti with gold border, a red-brown cloth beneath, a silver necklace and a white vertical tilak on the forehead. Its trunk hangs down the chest, and its raised hands are shown on either side. A fan and a red-painted platform are at the bottom edge, with gold-painted walls and an ornate gold frame behind the murti. No people are visible.2024-10-30Photograph of a dark stone murti of Ganesha seated in a gilded arched niche inside a temple shrine. The elephant-headed deity has four arms, a jewelled crown with a red centre stone, and a black face with white and red tilak markings. It wears a yellow marigold garland, white dhoti with gold borders, a rust-red cloth draped at the waist, and red flower petals at its feet and on its crown. A green grass bundle rests beside one arm. The base sits on a dark stone platform above a red-painted floor with a drain cover in front.2024-03-11A dark stone murti of Ganesha seated in a gilded arched niche with a maroon velvet backdrop. The deity is draped in an orange cloth with a green-and-gold border and wears a pink flower garland, red flowers, a gold headpiece with a white and red tilak, and a gold chest ornament. Yellow and red flowers and green leaves decorate the figure, and a pale plaster or stone base sits below. The walls are gold-painted with a wall-mounted electrical outlet panel to the upper right. No people are visible.2024-11-26A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a shrine niche framed by an ornate gold arch. The deity has an elephant head with a white and red tilak on the forehead and white vertical markings on the trunk, and wears a long garland of yellow marigolds. Yellow flowers are placed on its raised hands and a bundle of green grass is tucked near its shoulder. A purple cloth covers its base and a red and gold draped cloth hangs at its sides. A dark red backdrop fills the niche, and scattered marigolds and a small flower offering lie on the red-painted floor. No people are visible.