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A black stone Ganesha murti sits in a shrine niche framed by an ornate gold arch with floral carving. The deity wears a large white and yellow flower garland, a jeweled crown-like ornament, a red and white ornament on the trunk, and a red-and-pink cloth draped behind. Pink and red roses are tucked around the figure, and a pink flower sits on top of the head. The walls are gold-painted, and the altar is dark red with scattered petals.

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A black stone murti of the elephant-headed deity Ganesha seated in a shrine niche, adorned with a garland of yellow marigold-type flowers, white blossoms and a pink rose. The idol wears a pink and gold-bordered cloth, a jewelled gold headpiece with red and white stones, and a red-and-blue jewelled pendant at the chest. A tuft of green grass is held in one hand. Ornate gold-toned arch framing and a maroon backdrop surround the figure, with scattered flowers at the base and a wall electrical socket visible at upper right. No people are present.A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated inside a shrine niche with an ornate gold-toned arch behind it. The deity wears a pink cloth, a gold and jewelled crown-like headpiece, a gold necklace with a blue and white jewelled pendant, and is garlanded with white chrysanthemums, red flowers and pink flower garlands. Loose red and orange flowers lie on the stone base and a small brass bowl sits on the red-painted floor. Electrical sockets and switches are visible on the yellow wall. No people are present.2024-09-11A black stone Ganesha murti seated in a temple shrine with a gilded arched frame and maroon backdrop. The elephant-headed deity is adorned with long white jasmine garlands, red and orange flower garlands, yellow marigolds, and a red and gold brocade cloth draped over his arms. A white vibhuti-style tripundra mark and red tilak appear on the forehead, and a blue-and-gold necklace hangs on his chest. Flower petals are scattered on the stone platform below, and a few green blades are tucked near his hand. No people are visible.2024-12-27A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a shrine niche framed by ornate gold-toned metalwork, with a maroon draped backdrop. The deity has an elephant head with orange and white tilak markings, a gold ornate crown with a leaf, and is adorned with white and yellow chrysanthemum garlands, red roses, a pearl and red-stone necklace, and a pink-and-orange silk cloth draped over its shoulders. A small brass vessel sits at the lower left on a red-painted platform. No people are visible.2025-02-23A black stone murti of Ganesha seated in a niche with an ornate gilded arch and a deep red cloth backdrop. The elephant-headed deity wears a white jasmine garland, a red silk cloth draped over his lap and shoulder, a jewelled necklace, dangling gold-and-red earrings, and a red pottu on his forehead with a jewelled band. A green grass blade and a yellow flower are tucked into one hand. Electrical sockets are mounted on the yellow wall beside the shrine, and a small clay lamp sits at the lower left on the red-painted floor. No people are visible.2024-09-17A 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 seated in a shrine niche beneath an ornate gold arch. The deity has an elephant head with a white-and-red tilak on the forehead and wears a pink garland of white flowers and a pink cloth. A jeweled necklace with a central pendant hangs on the chest, and yellow marigolds are placed at the base and sides. A red cloth backdrop frames the figure, and gold-coloured walls surround the shrine. No people are visible.2024-09-20A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a shrine niche, decorated with garlands of yellow chrysanthemums, red and white flowers and pink bougainvillea-style blossoms. The deity wears a red and gold cloth, a jewelled necklace with a blue and white pendant, and an orange-red tilak-marked headpiece. Marigolds are scattered on the granite pedestal, and an ornate gold-toned arch frames the figure against a maroon drape. No people are visible.2025-12-06A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark pedestal before a red velvet backdrop within a golden arched niche. The deity has an elephant head, a white tilak on the forehead, a gold and red forehead ornament, gold jewelled earrings, and a layered gold necklace. Yellow marigold garlands drape the figure, with red roses scattered at its base and a small floral offering on the floor in front. The figure wears pink and green cloth and holds ritual items in its hands. No people are visible.2024-12-29A black stone murti of Ganesha seated in a shrine niche with a red velvet backdrop and an ornate gold arch. The deity has an elephant head, a white tilak on the forehead and a gold headpiece. Yellow marigold garlands hang over the shoulders and trunk, with red roses scattered on the altar and a clump of green grass held in one hand. Red and orange flowers lie in front of the pedestal and a small flower offering sits on the step. Pink and red silk drapes the deity. No people are visible.A dark stone Ganesha murti seated on a pedestal inside a shrine niche with a gold-painted wall and an ornate gilded arch. The deity wears a white jasmine garland, a red-and-gold silk cloth, a jeweled necklace, earrings and a crown-like ornament. A maroon curtain backs the niche, and a small red flower and a green leaf sprig rest in front. No people are visible.2024-10-01A black stone murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated in front of a red fabric backdrop within a gilded metal arch. The murti is adorned with a pink flower garland, a yellow marigold crown and yellow and orange flowers at its base, a gold forehead ornament with a white flower, a white tilak with red dot, and a pink and gold silk cloth draped over the seated figure. Blades of green grass are tucked near the trunk. Red and orange flowers rest at the base of the pedestal. No people are visible in the photograph.2024-10-17