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A 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.

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A 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.A photograph of a shrine displaying a group of gilded deity murtis dressed in yellow silk garments, jeweled crowns and layered pearl and bead garlands against a gold wall. Three larger standing figures are central, with a flute-holding figure at the centre, flanked by two others with raised hands. In front are smaller murtis, including a multi-armed figure and a figure seated beside a lion, along with brass oil lamps, a silver plate holding a yellow fruit, a lit ghee lamp and a brass kalasha with a red flower. Garlands and marigold flowers decorate the figures, and a brass lamp stands at the right edge. No physical people are visible.Photo of a temple shrine with a golden-yellow wall and hanging brass lamps. Three standing metal murtis are dressed in gold silk and garlanded with green and white bead necklaces; the central figure wears a tall crown, a purple dhoti and a kalasha-like headpiece, with a trident-like staff at its side. Smaller figures sit in front, including a green-clad deity with a mount, a central dancing figure, and two seated images in violet and red-orange draped cloth. Brass oil lamps with flowers and a small red-and-white offering stand on a purple cloth before the murtis. No people are visible; the figures are statues.A photograph of a shrine with a golden-yellow backdrop showing a group of deity murtis, not living people. The central figure is a standing murti with a tall crown, a dark cap, a ceremonial rudraksha-style garland and a jewelled necklace, holding a fly-whisk-like object. Flanking murtis on either side wear red and green silk garments with jewelled necklaces and garlands. Smaller figures stand and kneel before them. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, a brass bell, a brass vessel with a spoon, a kalasha-style bowl with flowers, a brass plate with small cups and ritual items, and a platter of sweets sit on red and patterned cloth. Hanging brass lamps are visible at the top corners and standing brass lamps flank the shrine.2025-07-15A photograph of a decorated shrine with a group of ornate deity murti set against a golden wall. Three large standing and seated figures sit at the back: the central figure wears a tall jewelled crown with a crescent, a pink and turquoise garment, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a fan-like object; flanking figures wear red and teal silk with heavy garlands. Smaller figures stand and kneel before them, several adorned with green and gold garments and jewellery. Two brass oil lamps with lit flames sit on a red-draped platform, with a brass kalasha and a brass puja tray holding small vessels in front. Brass hanging lamps and standing lamps flank the shrine, and a red and white patterned mat covers the floor. No people are visible.2025-08-06Photo 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.2024-12-08Photograph of an elaborately decorated shrine with three standing deity murtis in the back row, each adorned with silver jewellery, garlands of marigolds and beaded necklaces, the left figure in an orange turban and red garment, the centre figure in blue and red with a tall crown, and the right figure in green with a black crown. Smaller murtis and a seated figure with a bull-like mount are arranged on a lower tier with yellow flowers. In the foreground are brass oil lamps (diyas) with lit wicks on a red cloth, a brass thali with fruit and a conch-like vessel, a tray of offerings, and folded silk garments in blue and gold on wooden stands. The walls are gold-toned and hanging brass lamps are visible above. No people are present.2025-07-18A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden wall backdrop and hanging brass oil lamps. Central seated deity murti wears a tall black crown with silver ornaments, a garland of beads, and gold-and-blue robes, flanked by two other seated murtis in gold and purple garments with garlands. In front, smaller murtis of deities sit on a purple-cushioned seat and a lion-shaped pedestal, with blue silk draped over several platforms. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, a brass bell, a plate of fruit, a brass bowl with flower petals, and a kalasha-like brass vessel sit on a red patterned carpet. No physical people are visible.2025-06-09A 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.A photograph of a temple shrine with three large deity murti seated side by side on a raised platform against a gold-painted wall. The central figure wears a tall black crown, green and gold garments, layered jewelled necklaces and green garlands, with a snake and a small flame motif near his shoulders. The figures to his left and right wear red and gold garments with tall ornate headpieces and jewelled necklaces, and one holds a cobra-like emblem. In front, smaller murti including a seated figure in red and gold and a fierce multi-armed figure are arranged with brass oil lamps (diyas), a brass kalasha with a mango-like fruit, a bell and a small offering tray on a patterned rug. Two brass lamps hang from the upper corners of the wall.2024-11-09Photo of a temple shrine with three large decorated murtis seated on a golden throne against a yellow-gold wall. The central figure wears a tall silver crown, green silk garment, layered silver and gold necklaces, and holds a snake-topped staff and a flame-like object. The murti to the left wears a green and red turban, red garment and multiple necklaces; the figure to the right wears a black and red crown and green and red garment. Smaller murtis in red and gold dress and flower garlands stand before them, with a purple arched canopy, brass oil lamps, a silver puja plate holding a fruit and small cups, a lit ghee lamp, a bell, and a bowl of flowers on a red and cream floor rug. These are statues, not living people.2024-05-09A photograph of a gold-walled shrine displaying a group of decorated murti figures. Three larger figures stand or sit at the back: the central one wears a tall ornate crown, a silver-and-gold necklace and a blue garment, and holds a rudraksha mala in one hand; flanking figures wear a reddish turban and a black-and-silver crown respectively, with long garlands of green and gold beads. Smaller figures and a seated figure on a purple cushion with a lion-head armrest sit in front. Brass lamps with lit flames, a brass bell, a brass plate with cups, a kalasha-like vessel with orange flowers, fruit on a tray, and a red-and-white patterned floor cloth complete the puja arrangement. No live people are visible.2025-05-09