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A photograph of a deity murti in a shrine niche, decorated with marigold garlands and a gold-coloured frame. A lit oil lamp with a flame sits in front of the figure. Below, a silver plate holds bananas, grapes and a stack of wrapped offerings, indicating a neivaidhyam food offering. The murti wears a red and gold sari-style garment and a crown-like headdress. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a deity murti in a shrine, shown with a red and pink sari-like drape and a crown-like headdress. Marigold and yellow flower garlands hang around its neck, and a lit oil lamp is held near its face by a human hand entering from the left. In the foreground, a silver tray holds bananas, a small heap of food offerings, and a folded paper packet. The ornate silver-toned shrine behind the murti is partly visible.2024-07-06A small shrine photograph showing a deity murti seated on a raised pedestal or throne, dressed in a red and gold sari-style cloth with a gold-bordered drape. The figure wears a tall ornate gold crown, a red face, and garlands of orange and yellow marigolds around the neck. Before the murti on a silver tray lie bananas, a small pile of sweets or prasadam, and a red-wrapped offering packet, consistent with a food offering. The background is a dark ornate niche with decorative metalwork and hanging strings of red and gold tassels above.2024-07-06A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated on a golden throne with ornate carved side panels. The figure wears a tall gold crown, a pink and red sari with gold border, a layered gold necklace and a red-and-white floral garland. A hand at the bottom edge holds a brass vessel in front of the murti. Behind the throne hang green and red decorative strings and a painted fabric canopy.2024-12-06A close photograph of a decorated deity murti. The murti wears a red and pink flower garland, a gold crown and a gold necklace. A human hand in the lower left, with its sleeve visible, reaches toward the figure. Behind the murti, a gold ornamental backdrop and a colourful fringed canopy are visible.2024-06-20A photograph of a deity murti seated on an ornate silver-and-gold throne-like seat in a shrine. The murti wears a gold crown, a red and white floral garland, and a golden-yellow sari with red and pink patterned cloth draped below. A brass or metal oil lamp sits in the foreground at the lower left, and a pink cloth with floral print covers the base. No physical people are visible.2024-10-06A photograph of a deity murti in a temple shrine, dressed in a red and gold sari draped with a sheer red-and-gold veil, wearing a pink flower garland and ornate jewellery. In the foreground, a hand holds a bronze vessel. Behind the murti stands a gilded throne-like backdrop with ornamental metalwork and a dark canopy with hanging fringe. No physical people are clearly visible apart from the partially visible hand.2024-06-20A photograph of a seated deity murti in a temple shrine, shown frontally. The figure wears a red and gold garment with a golden border and a patterned pink-and-blue cloth draped over the body, a crown-like headdress, and a thick garland of red flowers across the chest. A golden arch and ornate metal backdrop frame the figure, and a rounded brass or metal object sits in the lower foreground. No physical people are visible in the frame.2024-10-06A photograph of a deity murti seated on a golden throne beneath an ornate canopy with fringed pink and gold trim. The figure wears a pink and red floral-patterned silk sari edged with gold, a silver crown or headdress, and a red and white flower garland draped over the shoulders. Gold and silver ornaments decorate the throne. At the left edge, a partially visible person in orange clothing stands with hands raised in a devotional gesture, and a brass vessel rests at the bottom of the frame. The setting appears to be a temple shrine.2024-12-06A photograph of a deity murti inside a shrine, adorned with a pink and red sari-like draping, a rounded crown, a red bindi and a beaded necklace. Pink and white garland strands and ribbons hang around the figure, with a silver arch framing the top. A hand at the lower left holds a metal bowl or vessel with an ornate lid toward the statue. Shrine colours are gold and orange. No people are seated in the scene apart from the hand.2024-06-18A close photo of a seated deity murti dressed in a red and gold sari with floral print, adorned with a white and red flower garland and a crown-like headdress, placed on an ornate gold-and-green throne with carved side panels and hanging green and gold tassels above. A human hand in the lower foreground points toward or touches the garland.2024-06-19A photograph of a deity murti seated on a gold-accented throne, dressed in a pink and red sari printed with small yellow flowers and gold border. The figure wears a gold crown and has red flower garlands draped over the shoulders and chest. A devotee's hand with bangles reaches in from the left edge toward the figure. Behind the throne hangs a red and gold canopy with fringed edges, against a plain cream wall.2024-12-06A photograph of a deity murti in a shrine, shown as a small painted figure with a golden crown and a red and gold cloth draped behind it. The figure wears a garland of pink and white flowers and is decorated with gold ornaments. A hand in the lower frame holds a silver vessel offered in front of the murti. A red and gold patterned cloth hangs in the foreground and an ornate canopy with fringed decoration rises above. The setting appears to be a temple or shrine, with a pale wall behind. No people are clearly visible apart from the partial hand holding the vessel.2024-06-19