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A photograph of a decorated shrine against a bright yellow wall showing three large deity murtis seated on golden-yellow draped thrones. The central figure wears a tall black crown with silver ornaments, a green and gold garment, and a heavy beaded necklace, and holds a snake-topped staff. Flanking figures wear green and red garments and jewelled crowns. In front, smaller murtis including a lion-faced figure, a seated figure on a green cloth, and a figure with a conch-like pose stand among yellow marigolds and red flowers. Brass oil lamps with lit wicks, a brass kalasha, incense sticks, and a green jewelled idol are arranged on a red cloth and patterned mats. Brass lamp stands hang from the upper corners. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a gold-walled shrine with three seated deity murtis dressed in green and gold silk, adorned with silver crowns, necklaces and green-and-gold garlands. Two hanging brass oil lamps hang from the upper walls. In front, smaller murtis of other deities sit on red and orange cloths, with brass kalasha-style vessels, a brass bell, oil lamps, a plate with a lemon and offerings, a bowl of flowers, and a bowl of fruit set on a patterned red carpet. No people are visible.Photo of a temple shrine with three seated deity murtis dressed in gold-green skirts, pink and teal garments, green and gold garlands, and elaborate crowns and jewelry, set against a golden wall. Smaller murtis and kumkum-decorated figures sit in front, with brass oil lamps, a silver puja plate holding a fruit and offerings, and a brass lamp lit on an orange cloth. Two hanging brass lamps and standing brass lamps flank the shrine. No physical people are visible.2024-12-08A shrine room with gold-painted walls and hanging oil lamps displays three large seated deity murtis dressed in green and gold silk with layered garlands and jeweled crowns, the central figure raising one hand in blessing and holding a small ceremonial fan. In front, smaller murtis in red and gold garments, a purple beaded arch, a brass kalasha-style lamp, a bell, a plate with fruit, a burning ghee lamp, and a bowl of flowers are arranged on a cloth-covered platform, indicating puja offerings. No living people are visible.2024-01-10Photograph of a shrine with three large seated deity murtis in front of a gold-painted wall, each adorned with layered garlands, silver and gold jewellery and ornate crowns. The central figure holds a small ritual object and shows an abhaya-like hand gesture, flanked by two figures in green and pink silk. Smaller murtis, brass oil lamps, brass kalasha-style vessels, marigold offerings and a fire lamp sit on a red-and-gold cloth and a patterned rug in the foreground. No physical people are visible.A decorated shrine with three seated deity murtis dressed in silk and draped in green and gold garlands, each wearing tall ornate crowns. The central figure wears a pink and teal garment and raises one hand in blessing, holding a small pot-like object and a flame. Flanking figures hold ritual items. Smaller murtis and a multi-armed deity sit on the lower tiers beneath an arched canopy, with brass oil lamps, flower-decorated kalashas, a brass plate of offerings and a jar of kumkum or turmeric in the foreground. Gold-painted walls and hanging brass lamps frame the scene.2024-11-08A shrine display of three seated deity murtis dressed in gold silk and heavily adorned with jewelled ornaments, garlands and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, set against a golden wall with hanging oil lamps. The central figure wears a tall crown and raises one hand in blessing; flanking figures wear red garments and matching headgear. Smaller metal and stone murtis, a purple-draped vessel, a red-draped kalasha-like pot, brass plates with yellow flowers and two lit oil lamps sit on a pink-cloth altar in front. No living people are visible.2025-08-21A photograph of a temple shrine with three large deity statues seated on a raised platform against a gold-painted wall. The central figure wears a tall silver crown, red and gold garments and a dense garland of green and gold beads; flanking figures wear red and green robes, jewelled necklaces and ornate headdresses. Smaller figurines, a fine-featured female form with a red draped cloth, and several brass oil lamps with lit flames sit on tiered offering tables. Fruits, marigold petals, a brass bell, a kalasha-style brass vessel and a plate of offerings are arranged on a red patterned cloth in front. Hanging brass lamps appear on the wall. No people are visible.Indoor temple shrine photographed from the front. Three large deity murtis stand in the centre on a raised platform, decorated with garlands of white and red flowers, green and gold beaded necklaces, jewelled crowns and gold-yellow silk garments with green borders. Smaller murtis in orange and red silk sit on pedestals in front, including a figure seated on an animal mount and several standing figures. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, a brass bell, a silver plate with a lemon and small vessels, a bowl of flower petals and a plate of red and green items sit on the floor cloth. Hanging brass lamps and paper garlands decorate the yellow wall above.A photograph of a shrine with several decorated deity murti set against a gold-painted wall. Three large standing figures sit centrally: the left figure wears a red turban and red garment with a trident behind him, the central figure wears a tall crown and holds a fan-like whisk, and the right figure wears a dark crown and green garment; all are draped in green and gold garlands and jewelry. Smaller figures in blue and purple silk stand or sit in front, with flower-decorated lion-like mounts. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, a brass bell, a plate with a kalasha-style vessel, and bowls of red flowers sit on a red patterned rug, with brass lamp stands at the sides.Photograph of a temple shrine with three large ornately adorned deity murtis seated on a gold-yellow dais against a golden wall. The central figure wears a green garment, a tall crown, and layered silver and jewelled necklaces; the figures to either side wear red and pink garments, tall decorated headwear and garlands of green and gold beads. Smaller deity murtis in red and orange, including a seated figure with a lion-like mount, stand in front. Brass oil lamps with lit wicks, a plate of offerings with a yellow fruit, a jar, a brass bell and a bowl of flower petals sit on a patterned rug. Brass lamps hang from the ceiling. No living people are visible.2024-12-09A photograph of a temple shrine with three large gilded deity murtis seated side by side, each adorned with silver and gold jewelry, crowns and garlands; the central figure wears a purple garment and holds a fan-like object, while the flanking figures wear gold-green and purple silks. In front, smaller murtis, a brass kalasha-style offering set, oil lamps, a brass plate with a lit lamp, a bowl of flowers and orange-draped vessels are arranged on a red-and-purple cloth. The walls are golden with hanging brass lamps, and the floor is covered with a patterned rug. No people are visible.2024-07-11A photograph of a shrine with a gold-painted wall and several deity murtis dressed in silk, garlands and jewellery. Three central figures stand or sit on a raised platform: the centre figure wears a tall crown and holds a mace-like staff, flanked by figures in red and green robes. Below, smaller figures in blue and green sarees with gold ornaments are arranged around a multi-armed murti. Brass oil lamps with lit flames sit on a red cloth, with a brass bell, a brass plate holding an apple and offerings, and marigold-like yellow flowers scattered on the floor rug. No living people are visible.2025-07-15