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Close-up photo of a gold-coloured deity murti with a serene face, red bindi on the forehead and kohl-lined eyes. It wears a green, yellow and maroon striped turban or headdress with jewelled brooches, large diamond-style chandelier earrings with red stones, and a heavy jewelled necklace set with orange-red gemstones. Its raised hand holds a bunch of pale green flowers, and rudraksha malas hang from the arm.

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A golden-toned murti, a sculpted figure rather than a live person, seated under an ornate silver arch against gold curtains. The figure wears a green and teal turban decorated with a peacock feather and jewelled band, a teal silk garment with a pink-and-gold brocade cloth draped over the lap, and a heavy layered set of gold and jewelled necklaces, pearl strands and rudraksha-like green beads. Garlands of red roses, yellow and orange marigolds and white flowers cover the shoulders and lap, and a fresh yellow flower is held in the raised right hand. Peacock feathers frame the figure on both sides. The statue is shown as a devotional murti being decorated with flower garlands and ornaments, consistent with puja or alankara.2026-11-18Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti decorated for worship. The face is gold-painted with a tilak and crown-like headdress set with red and white stones. The figure wears heavy layered jewelry with red and clear stone embellishments, large earrings, and rudraksha mala strands hanging from its raised hand. Its hand holds a blue and yellow flower, a pink rose sits at lower left, and a green silk garment with gold border is visible. Garlands of yellow and pink flowers frame the top left. No people are visible.2024-09-07Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti with a glossy gold face, painted eyes and a red-and-green turban decorated with a jewelled crest and a red stone. A white rose and orange and pink flowers rest against the figure, with a hand raised beside the face. Rudraksha malas and gold garlands hang at the bottom of the frame, and yellow flowers appear at the right. No physical people are visible.2024-05-06June 23 20092009-06-23Close-up photograph of a gold-painted deity murti with a serene face, dark almond eyes and a red-brown lip, wearing a multicoloured turban with gold brocade and a jewelled emblem set with a red stone on its front. White and pink-orange flowers are tucked at its side, with yellow blossoms and white flowers in the background, and rudraksha beads and a gold garland at the lower edge. The setting is a temple shrine with a dark backdrop and a gold-framed element at the top right.2024-05-06Close-up photograph of a gold-coloured metal murti of a figure wearing a green and red bandhani-patterned turban with a jeweled brooch. The face has painted black eyes and eyebrows and red lips, with a jeweled earring shaped like a paisley and a white jasmine garland draped at the right. A heavy jeweled necklace with red, green and white stones covers the chest against a dark red cloth. The background is a blue-green drape. This is a statue, not a person, so no physical people are present.2009-06-30A gilded deity murti, with a golden face and large dark eyes, is decorated for worship. It wears an orange and pink turban with a jewelled ornament at the front, a gold and red embellished garment, and a heavy garland of white blossoms and red roses over the shoulders. Gold ornaments hang at the ears and neck. Behind it stands an ornate gold peacock-shaped backrest against a deep magenta drape, with yellow roses woven along the frame. No physical people are visible.2021-05-03Close-up of a golden deity murti decorated for worship. The figure wears a multicoloured green, orange and yellow turban with a silver-and-diamond ornament bearing a red stone. Heavy silver-and-red stone necklaces, pearl strands and large jewelled earrings adorn the chest and ears. Red stone and white bead garlands hang across the shoulders, with yellow flowers and a bunch of white and pink blossoms near the raised hand. A trident-like staff and rudraksha-style mala beads appear at the left, and a gold arched backdrop stands behind.2024-07-17KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 8/21/20212021-08-21June 27 20092009-06-27April 26 20202020-04-26A golden murti of a deity stands in a shrine against a deep blue backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure wears a yellow turban with a peacock feather and pearl strands, a yellow dhoti, and an elaborate jewelled necklace with heart-shaped pendants and sparkling stones. Garlands of white jasmine, red roses and yellow ruffled flowers drape the figure and the arch. A bamboo flute rests against the shoulder with a peacock feather, and a brass pot holding white flowers sits at the base. The figure holds a brass vessel in one hand, and a yellow silk cloth hangs at the left side. The scene is a temple decorated for daily ritual worship.