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Three 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.

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Three 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.2025-01-25Photograph of a temple shrine with three decorated deity murtis dressed in deep blue silk with gold brocade borders and jeweled necklaces. The central figure has four arms and holds ritual objects; two smaller figures flank it, each wearing a tall crown adorned with white beads. Red kumkum marks sit on their foreheads. A gilded arch frames the figures, and a red, white and green flower garland hangs at right beside a yellow silk sari. 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Yellow marigold garlands surround the base, a white flower-decorated trident stands in front, and a small seated metal figure sits at the right. Behind them hang red, yellow and white garlands. A camera timestamp reads Jan 18, 2025, 10:27.2025-01-18Photograph 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.2025-06-02A photograph of a shrine altar with three deity murtis (metal or gilded figures) standing under an ornate golden arch, decorated with pearl and bead necklaces, red and white flower garlands, and a pink cloth. The central figure holds a trident-like staff and wears a pink garment and red beaded necklace; the figures on either side wear headdresses and jewelled ornaments. Small brass figures and yellow flower petals are scattered on the altar ledge, with multicolour marigold garlands hanging behind. No physical people are visible. A timestamp reading Sep 11, 2024 10:48:16 PM appears in the bottom right corner.2024-11-09A 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.2025-07-04A photograph of a shrine display with deity murtis (statues) dressed in blue and purple silks, adorned with white and silver jewellery, rudraksha malas and white flower garlands. The central figure has four arms, a jewelled crown and a pearl-decorated headdress, holding a staff-like implement, and is flanked by two smaller figures with tall decorated crowns. In the foreground a terracotta Ganesha murti with a red tilak and white flowers sits before a golden trident-like arrangement. A framed picture of a saint in orange robes appears at the right edge, and multicoloured garlands hang above. No living people are visible.2025-03-05Three metal murti statues of deities stand on tiered brass bases before a yellow satin backdrop and a green gold-embroidered cloth. The central four-armed deity wears a violet garment, layered gold and jewelled garlands, a jewelled crown, and holds a red rose in one hand. The figure on the left wears a maroon-and-gold outfit, a jewelled turban and necklaces, and holds a red rose. The figure on the right wears a multicoloured sari with gold border, pearl strands, a jewelled crown and holds a red rose. No physical people are visible.2021-03-20