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A small metal deity murti with a long black braid hanging down its back stands on a dark stone pedestal in front of a large figure draped in red and gold silk. The small figure wears a green silk sari with a red-and-gold border, a jeweled crown, a white beaded necklace, and a red tilak on the forehead, holding a ceremonial lamp-like object in one hand. Orange silk cloth with a woven pattern lies beneath it on a polished black surface, and yellow marigold garlands hang at the sides. Red curtains frame the background.

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A metal deity murti stands on a dark stone pedestal in a temple shrine. The figure wears a teal blue silk sari with a maroon and gold border, a jewelled crown, a red and gold necklace, and a long black braid over one shoulder. It holds a small cup-shaped vessel in one raised hand. Behind it hang a green and gold silk drape, red curtains and yellow-orange flower garlands. An orange cloth covers the base, and the polished black floor reflects the scene. No people are visible.2024-10-01A small bronze deity murti in a green silk sari with a red-and-gold border stands on a dark stone pedestal in front of a larger statue wearing a matching green and orange-red silk garment. The small figure wears a jeweled crown, red and white stone necklaces and earrings, and holds a ritual object in one hand. Strands of yellow marigold garlands hang beside red velvet drapes, and an orange cloth with a patterned design sits at the base of the platform.2024-09-17A small metal deity murti stands on a red cloth in front of a dark stone pedestal, with a larger red and pink draped figure behind it. The murti has a tall dark topknot, red tilak on the forehead, gold earrings and a gold necklace with a medallion. It wears a bright green silk garment edged with pink-red border and holds a small golden vessel or lamp-like object in one hand. Glossy dark floor and red drapes frame the shrine setting.2024-11-22A brass figure of a deity murti sits on a dark stone pedestal in a temple shrine. The murti wears a jewelled golden crown set with red and white stones, a red and gold shawl draped over the shoulders, layered red and white beaded necklaces, red and gold earrings and a green silk skirt. It holds a golden ritual vessel in one hand and has a red tilak on the forehead. Behind it, a larger red and gold silk-draped deity stands, and scattered flower petals lie on the stone.2024-12-11A photograph of a small metal deity murti standing on a dark stone pedestal in a temple shrine. The figure wears a bright green silk skirt with pink and gold border, a jewelled crown with red and white stones, a layered diamond-style necklace and earrings, and holds a small brass vessel in one hand. Behind it, a larger deity figure is draped in green and pink-gold brocade silk, with a yellow flower garland hanging at the left edge. No people are visible.2024-10-09A small bronze deity murti stands on a dark stone pedestal in a temple shrine. The figure has a gold-toned face with a red tilak on the forehead, long black braided hair, and a jeweled crown with blue and green stones. It wears a green satin skirt trimmed with orange and white embroidery and green flower appliqués, a red-and-gold shawl, gold necklaces, and a jeweled pendant. It holds a ritual vessel in one raised hand. Behind it, a red and gold silk-brocade cloth drapes another statue.2022-01-21A small brass figure of a female attendant or consort deity stands on a dark grey stone pedestal in a temple shrine. She wears a gold-embroidered green and maroon striped skirt, a gold waist ornament, a gold necklace with a pendant, large jewelled earrings, a tall ornate gold crown and a long black braid falling to the side. Above her, a larger deity murti is draped in a pink and gold brocade cloth, and a painted temple backdrop with pillars is visible behind. The base shows small red offering cloth and scattered petals on a black polished floor.2024-11-22A small metal deity murti stands on an orange cloth before a dark stone pedestal. The figure wears a jewelled crown with red and white stones, a red tilak on the forehead, a blue skirt, a golden blouse and layered multicoloured necklaces. A long black braid hangs down the right side and the figure holds a tall cup-like vessel in one raised hand. Behind it, a large draped figure wears a green and pink silk garment against a red curtain. No people are visible.2024-09-20Photo 66787872022-07-03 +1 copiesA brass or bronze standing murti of a deity, shown in a temple setting against an orange and red silk backdrop with gold brocade. The figure wears a jewelled crown with red and green stones, a green sari with a maroon and gold border, layered gold necklaces, earrings, and bangles. A long black braid hangs down the left side, and a gold ornament is attached to the hair. The figure holds a small cup-like object in its raised hand and stands on a brass pedestal with silver footwear. No living people are visible.2024-09-16A small metal deity murti stands on a dark stone pedestal inside a temple shrine, photographed from low angle. The figure has a polished silver face, a red tilak on the forehead, and a tall black topknot with a dark cylindrical crown. It wears a green and gold striped silk skirt with a red and gold border, a red and gold shawl across the chest, a white beaded necklace, and a gold yellow-thread sash. It holds a brass cup-like vessel in one hand, and the other arm hangs at the side. Behind the figure a larger deity wears a pink and gold silk garment, with purple and red draped cloth in the background. No people are visible.2024-11-13Photo 82851732022-05-31 +1 copies