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A close photograph of a black stone deity murti at a temple shrine, its face adorned with a white crescent-shaped tilak on the forehead, a red and gold jewelled ornament at the centre, and red-stoned nose and ear ornaments. Long yellow marigold garlands drape over the murti's shoulders, interspersed with red roses and green leaves, and dark purple tulsi sprigs rest atop the head. Gold jewelled pendants and a gold necklace hang at the chest over a patterned maroon cloth. Behind it stands an ornate brass-toned arch framing the shrine. No people are visible.

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Close photo of a black stone deity murti, a Shiva form with a stylized face and a jeweled crown band set with white stones and a red centre stone. Tulsi or similar green leaves are heaped on top of the head. Yellow and white chrysanthemum garlands drape around the shoulders and across the chest, along with a gold filigree necklace and a multi-strand silver-toned necklace with red and green stones, and a yellow flower at the centre. A magenta silk cloth sits behind the murti, framed by an ornate gold-toned arch. No people are visible.Close-up photograph of a dark black stone Shiva deity murti dressed for worship. Yellow marigold garlands and red roses cover its head and shoulders, with green leaves woven among them. It wears a red beaded necklace, gold coin necklace, a gold pendant with red and white stones, a decorated gold nose ornament, and a gold necklace with pearl-and-red-stone pendants. A purple patterned cloth drapes its body. No people are visible.2024-01-11A dark stone deity murti dressed for worship, with a bright yellow marigold garland draped over its shoulders and a red rose garland at the base. A jewelled crown and a jewelled tilak band with a red stone sit on its head, and white vertical lines mark the forehead. Red and white cloth with gold borders wraps around the figure, and green grass stalks stand at its side. No people are visible.2024-02-11Close photograph of a black stone deity murti with a carved face, painted forehead marks in yellow and red, and a gold nose ornament. It wears a red and gold draped cloth, a gold chain with a small bell-shaped pendant, and a leafy green garland with a pink rose on top of the head. Yellow chrysanthemum garlands and pink roses decorate the figure, and an ornate gold-toned frame sits behind it. Partial orange cloth appears at the lower right edge.A dark stone murti of Ganesha with an elephant head is decorated for worship in a shrine. Yellow marigold garlands drape the figure, with white chrysanthemums and red roses placed on the head and body. A gold-toned ornamental necklace with a square pendant hangs from the neck, and a grass blade rests beside the trunk area. A gilded arch and a deep red cloth form the backdrop. No people are visible.2025-02-16KAILASA UTTARAHALLI BANGALORE On 6/11/20242024-06-11 +1 copiesA dark stone deity murti is decorated for worship, framed by an ornate gold arched niche against a deep maroon cloth backdrop. The murti wears a long white jasmine garland, a crown-like headpiece of green leaves topped with a yellow marigold, and gold ornaments including a nose ring, pendants and a jewelled necklace. Red roses and yellow and orange marigolds are placed around the figure, with a red tilak on the forehead. No people are visible.2024-12-27A dark stone Shivalinga is decorated for alankaram on a magenta cloth, draped with a ring of yellow marigold garlands and a white jasmine garland. It wears a jewelled silver-and-gold necklace, a studded band with red and teal medallions, and a rectangular diamond-studded ornament with a red centre stone. Rudraksha beads hang across it, and a pink hibiscus, red roses and green leaves are tucked on top. A silver-embossed frame stands behind. No people are visible, and no text is readable.2024-07-10A black stone murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated under an ornate gold arch against a magenta cloth backdrop inside a temple. The murti is garlanded with thick bands of yellow marigolds and white jasmine, with red roses at the crown and base. It wears a gold and jewelled crown-like ornament with a red stone, a gold necklace with a red pendant, and a sheaf of green grass tucked beside the trunk. A white painted Om symbol and vibhuti-style markings adorn the forehead and face. Loose flowers in orange, red and purple lie on the floor before the murti. No people are visible.2024-08-10A black stone deity murti, apparently a Shiva form, is dressed for worship in a magenta and gold silk garment and a green silk cloth. It wears gold necklaces with green and red stones, a red beaded necklace, a red and white pendant, a tilak, and a nose ornament. Yellow roses, red roses and green leaves form garlands around the figure, with a yellow marigold placed at its crown and a red rose on top. A gilded carved frame and a deep red cloth form the backdrop.2024-11-19A dark stone murti of a Shiva form is decorated for worship inside an ornate brass arch set against a maroon velvet backdrop. The deity wears a crescent moon on its head, a vertical tilak mark, and a gold necklace. Garlands of yellow marigolds, pink flowers and green leaves drape across its shoulders and chest, with a sprig of dark leaves tucked on top. It is draped in a pink and cream silk cloth with maroon borders. The black stone pedestal is engraved with the letters NIEV-1, and the floor is red.2024-10-28A dark black stone Shiva lingam is the main subject, dressed for worship with a silver-and-stone ornamental face or tripundra band, layered diamond-like necklaces with red stone pendants, and a red bindi-style centre piece. Yellow chrysanthemum and red rose garlands surround the lingam, with white jasmine-like flowers at the base, a small green leaf sprig, and a red-and-orange cloth beneath. Ornate silver repoussé frames curve in the background. No people are visible.2024-01-11