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A photograph of a shrine arrangement showing a golden deity murti of a seated couple, both decorated with jeweled crowns, red and white flower garlands and blue brocade garments with gold trim. In front stands a smaller golden murti of a standing deity wearing a jeweled crown, a diamond-studded garland, an orange shawl over a blue dress with gold border, holding a spear-like staff topped with a small gold flag. White flower petals are scattered on a red and gold cloth. No physical people are visible; all figures are statues.

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A photograph of a shrine arrangement with a large gilded metal murti of a seated deity pair dressed in teal and yellow brocade with jewelled crowns, gold and stone ornaments, and red and white garlands. In front stands a smaller gilded murti of a standing deity wearing a jewelled gold crown, a purple dhoti-like garment, a pale blue shawl, layered gold necklaces and a gold belt, holding two thin wooden arrows with small flags and raised palm. The base is a gold yantra-like disc set with red stones, surrounded by white petals and scattered purple flowers on a red cloth. No people are visible.2024-01-11A photograph of a shrine with gilded metal deity murtis under a red and white flower garland arch. A standing deity murti in the front wears a jeweled crown of white beads, a maroon garment and gold leaf chains, with a raised hand. Behind it, a seated figure in a red and gold cloth and jeweled crown is paired with a female figure in an orange and gold brocade dress and elaborate headdress. White flower petals and a red cloth cover the base. No living people are visible.2024-01-10Photograph of a shrine with metal murti figures. Behind, two gold-coloured deity murtis with ornate crowns, jewellery and red and white flower garlands stand on a plinth; one holds a raised staff-like object. In front, a smaller gilded murti in a teal-blue draped cloth with a jewelled arch and crown and a golden spear-like staff is seated among white flower petals. No living people are visible.2024-04-11Photograph of a golden deity murti pair under an ornate gilded arch topped with a carved crest, framed by red, white and orange floral garlands. The central figure wears a jeweled crown and a large jeweled necklace over orange robes, with the consort beside in an orange sari with a jeweled crown and pearl garlands. A small gilded attendant figure in a maroon garment stands in front with raised hand. Bright red and white flower garlands drape the whole arrangement. These are statues, not living people.Photograph of three decorated metal murtis on a wooden altar. The central deity murti stands in a gold crown with a gold-and-white floral garland, a multi-strand necklace and a red-and-gold striped garment, holding a red-tipped item in one hand. To its left, a small murti in a white silk dhoti and gold ornaments wears a white tilak on the forehead. To its right, a female murti wears a royal blue sari with a gold border, a crown, a pearl-and-stone necklace and red jewelled ornaments. White chrysanthemum-style flowers and pearl strands adorn all three, with rudraksha beads and orange-and-white jasmine garlands hanging behind. A bell-shaped metal object and a hand are partly visible at the top right.A photograph of a temple shrine with three large decorated deity murtis seated side by side on a raised platform against a golden-yellow wall. The central figure wears a tall crown with a Shiva-style tripundra mark on the forehead, a white dhoti, layered gold and bead necklaces, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a small ceremonial staff. The figures on either side wear blue silk skirts, gold-bordered green and orange shawls, and jewelled garlands. Smaller brass and painted murtis, a hanging brass lamp, and brass oil lamps stand in the foreground and along the wall. No people are visible.2024-09-24A photograph of a bronze-coloured deity murti pair seated together, decorated for worship. The larger figure wears a tall jewelled crown, orange dhoti-like cloth and layered necklaces set with red and green stones, and holds a lavender flower. The smaller figure beside it wears a jewelled crown with green and red stones and an orange sari-style garment. Yellow and red ixora flowers surround them, with a green leaf and a gold curtain behind. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a devotional altar with metal murtis dressed in ornate attire. Two larger gilded figures stand at the back, a male and a female deity, both wearing orange silk garments, jeweled collars, and tall ornate crowns; the male figure's hand is raised in abhaya mudra. In front stands a smaller gilded child-form murti in a maroon garment with a yellow and gold headdress, gold necklaces and a jeweled pendant, also raised in blessing. Pink flowers are scattered on a red cloth at the base, and a garland of white and red flowers hangs at the upper left. No living people are visible.2024-09-16Photograph of two bronze deity murti standing on a gold-edged wooden platform before an orange cloth backdrop with a gold-bordered sari-style fabric. The figure on the left has four arms, holds a trident and other ritual objects, and wears a gold crown, a pink and orange flower garland, a blue-and-pink skirt with gold patterning and a jewelled pendant. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a large pink flower, orange and white garlands, pearl strings and a pink-and-gold skirt. White jasmine flowers lie at the base of both figures. No people are visible.2025-10-11A brass deity murti seated on a brass pedestal, draped in orange and maroon silk cloth and layered with jeweled necklaces of red, green and white stones and gold chains. Pink ixora flowers adorn its crown and lie at its base, with a green leaf in the foreground. The murti sits on a red and gold embroidered cloth against a pale gold curtain. No people are visible.Close photo of a decorated altar with three deity murtis under a gilded arch. The central figure wears a jeweled crown, red and orange garments and a rudraksha mala, and holds a trident-like emblem in front. Flanking figures wear red and pink silk, jeweled necklaces and ornate headpieces. A large white lotus blossom sits atop the arch and another lies in the foreground over a Ganesha murti with pearl and rudraksha garlands. Marigold garlands, multicoloured silk drapes and bangles frame the altar.2025-10-28A bronze-toned murti of a seated deity pair decorated for worship, placed on a silver-rimmed square tray over a green embroidered cloth with gold patterns. The principal figure wears a jewelled crown, a gold-yellow silk garment, and layered necklaces set with red and green stones; a smaller companion figure sits beside, wearing a red and gold patterned skirt and a jewelled headpiece. Blue, yellow and white flowers and green neem-like leaves are arranged at the base. A gold curtain forms the background. No people are visible.