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A photograph of three golden metal deity murtis standing in front of an ornate gilded arch with carved floral and lotus motifs. The central figure has four arms, a blue turban-style crown, a green-and-purple garment with a red sash, and holds a conch and other objects while wearing a white flower garland. The figures on either side wear purple and green or red and green garments, black tall headdresses, white flower garlands, and pink flowers at their wrists and feet. No physical people are present.

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A shrine photograph showing three painted statues of deities in a niche with an ornate golden arch above. The central figure, in a teal garment with a yellow and black headdress and multiple arms, is garlanded with pink flower necklaces. The statues on either side wear blue and magenta garments, dark headdresses and pink garlands. In front, a Shiva lingam is decorated with white jasmine garlands and a blue cloth covers the altar, with pink flowers placed at its base. Two small figurines wearing pink garlands stand at the lower corners. No people are visible.2024-10-15Three painted statues of deities stand together on a golden base before an ornate gilded arched backdrop with silver drapery. The central figure wears a saffron-yellow turban, a red-and-gold beaded necklace and a large silver pendant, with a gold dhoti and bare feet. The figure on the left wears a black crown with pink flowers, a maroon beaded necklace, an orange and purple skirt and a white jasmine garland, and the figure on the right wears a black crown, pink flowers, a pink silk sari, gold necklaces and a jasmine garland. Purple and gold drapes frame the statues, and the scene appears to be a shrine arrangement with garlands and floral decoration.Photograph of three small wooden or metal murti figures displayed on a dark tray in a temple setting. The central figure is a multi-armed deity wearing a purple cloth, a tall pearl-studded crown with green top, rudraksha mala and layered white beaded necklaces, with kumkum marks on the forehead. Figures to the left and right wear purple and teal sarees with similar pearl crowns and necklaces. Behind them stand a blue cloth backdrop, brass vessels, a gold-toned pot and a small ganesha figure. Shiva lingam-like objects appear at the lower left. No people are visible.2025-06-02Three deity murtis stand in a shrine niche under an ornate golden arch decorated with pearl-like beads. The central figure wears a purple-blue garment, a tall crown, a pearl necklace, rudraksha beads, and red floral offerings, with a trident-like staff at the side. The figure to the left wears a blue dress and a decorated headpiece, holding a staff with a carved emblem. The figure to the right wears a blue-turquoise sari with gold border, a jewelled crown and pearl necklaces. Behind them are red, white and green garlands and draped red fabric, with a bright red-and-pink sari of a person partially visible at the right edge. The scene shows a South Indian Hindu temple setting with vibhuti-marked foreheads and kumkum dots on the statues.2025-01-25January 12 20152015-01-12A shrine with three gilded statues in an arched golden niche. The central figure is a multi-armed deity murti in a teal garment with a gold crown and a gold necklace with jewels, holding objects in its raised hands and standing on a serpent-hooded pedestal. Flanking figures wear orange and red garments with yellow garlands and tall dark headdresses. In front sits a Shiva lingam with a bronze plate and marigold and pink flower garlands, with small seated figures in maroon and purple garments and a brass bell and oil lamps on the floor. No living people are visible.2025-02-04A temple shrine of deity murti with gold-arched niche. Three standing figures: a central figure with a tall pink-and-maroon crown holding a trident and a flame-like lamp in raised hands, flanked by two figures in orange and teal saris and white jasmine garlands. In front, a large gold lingam-style shivalinga draped in a blue-and-orange striped silk cloth with a white floral garland, with two smaller seated deity figures in purple and blue garments, also garlanded. Petals are scattered on the floor, and stone offering ledges with small oil lamps flank the shrine. No people are visible.2024-04-11Three painted deity murtis stand side by side in a temple shrine decorated with marigold garlands. The central figure wears a blue-purple cloth, a tall pearl-studded crown, white and crystal necklaces, and holds a red flower and a ritual object in its raised hands. The left figure wears a purple wrap with a trident-like staff, and the right figure wears a turquoise blue sari with a red-trimmed skirt. All three have red and white painted faces, vertical tilak marks, and rudraksha beads, set against gold-coloured arches.2025-01-25A photograph of a temple shrine with gilded deity murti standing in a carved arched niche. The central figure, with four arms holding objects and a tall black-and-gold crown, wears a pink and orange sari with a white garland. Flanking figures wear blue and navy garments, with flower garlands in red and white. A silver shivalingam stands on a golden peetha surrounded by red and white flower garlands, with petals scattered on the floor. Smaller murtis in pink cloth with flower garlands kneel before the shrine, and oil lamps and a brass plate with fruit sit in the foreground.2024-09-26Photograph of a shrine with gilded statues of deities. Central standing figure with four arms, wearing an orange dhoti and a red and gold turban, holds a trident-like emblem and other attributes, adorned with white flower garlands. Flanking figures on either side wear ornate saris and garlands, with tall black hair buns decorated with red flowers. Before them stands a Shiva lingam with a silver yoni-peetha base and white garlands, draped in a maroon cloth with gold border, with smaller figurines in green and red garments in front. Gilded arched frame behind. No physical people visible; all figures are statues.2024-09-30Three painted deity murtis stand on an orange-draped platform before a gold arched backdrop with white drapery. The central figure wears a pink and red turban, a gold-and-red embellished chest piece, a pink dhoti, and a garland of white jasmine and pink flowers, with raised hands. The figure on the left wears a black cylindrical headdress, a red dhoti with gold borders, and a garland of white and yellow flowers. The figure on the right wears a black striped headdress, a blue saree with gold border, a red and white necklace, and a holy staff in one hand. Garlands of jasmine, marigold and pink flowers drape all three. This is a photograph of statues, with no physical people visible.Kailasa avadi july 20 20212021-07-21