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A metal devotional figure stands centrally in a temple shrine, shown as a statue rather than a living person. It has a jewelled ornate crown with blue and turquoise stones, long dark hair falling to the shoulders, a red tilak mark on the forehead, and a beaded pearl-like necklace. It wears a deep maroon silk garment with a purple and gold patterned waistband and a blue border with gold motifs, and raises one hand in blessing while the other hand is held open at the side. Behind it, ornate gilded shrine carvings, a teal cloth and scattered red petals fill the blurred background. No living people are visible.

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A bronze-toned standing statue of a figure with long dark hair beneath an ornate silver crown set with blue and clear stones. The figure wears a deep red silk garment with a purple and gold brocade band and blue border, a jewelled silver and red-stone necklace, and raises one palm forward in a blessing gesture. Behind it, red fabric and gilded pillars suggest a temple shrine setting with scattered flower petals on the floor. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.2024-08-09A bronze-toned murti of a deity standing in a temple shrine, bare-chested with a red tilak on the forehead and an ornate jewelled silver crown with stone inlays. It has long dark hair, a layered silver-and-pearl necklace, and bangles, and wears a royal blue silk lower garment with a purple border and gold leaf pattern. One hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing and the other hangs open at the side. Behind it are gilded temple pillars, a green cloth hanging, and scattered red flower petals on the floor. No people are visible.2024-10-11A photograph of a bronze-toned statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested, wearing a jeweled crown with blue and green stones, a red and gold patterned dhoti, a red and silver beaded necklace and a red bindi. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the left hangs at the side. Behind it stands a larger deity murti in a gilded frame with a staff, set against red velvet drapes inside a glass display case on a dark reflective floor. The statue is a murti, not a living person, so no physical people are present and no a person candidate is visible.2024-12-25A metal murti of a long-haired figure stands centrally in a temple shrine, blurred gilded pillars behind it. The figure wears an ornate silver-and-jewelled crown, a multicoloured gemstone necklace, a deep blue open robe and a magenta satin skirt with blue and gold woven borders. One hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing, the other held open at the side. A yellow marigold lies at its base. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue, so no in-person a person candidate is present.2024-10-20A bronze statue of a figure standing in a temple setting, wearing a maroon silk robe with a blue and purple band down the front and a purple-patterned hem. The head is wrapped in a dark red turban with long black locks spilling down, and a red bindi marks the forehead. A heavy gold necklace with pendant hangs at the chest, and the raised right palm is shown in an abhaya-like gesture while the left hand is held at the side. Blurred gold shrine panels and a red-and-yellow cloth frame the background. This is a depiction in statue form, not a living person.2024-08-26A bronze-toned metal murti of a deity standing at the centre of a shrine, wearing an ornate jewelled crown with iridescent stones and a long pendant, a green and white stone necklace, and a red and gold brocade dhoti with a purple border. The figure has a red tilak on the forehead and raises one hand in abhaya mudra while the other hangs open. Red, yellow and white rose petals are scattered on the dark altar surface, and red, white and green flower garlands lie in the foreground. Gold-toned carved pillars and deep red drapes frame the shrine behind. No living people are visible.2024-12-28A small bronze-toned standing statue of a male saint or deity murti in a temple shrine, with a maroon turban, long dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and a green-and-red jeweled necklace. It wears a red skirt with a purple brocade border and a teal shawl draped over the shoulders, and its right hand is raised in abhaya mudra while the left hand hangs open. Behind it stand gold-coloured temple pillars against red curtains, with scattered petals on the dark floor and a pink cushion at its base. No living people are visible.2024-12-15A bronze-toned standing murti of a deity with long dark hair, a large jewelled crown with blue and red stones, and a red tilak on the forehead. The figure wears a purple, green and blue patterned garment with gold border, layered white stone necklaces and red and teal gemstone pendants. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the left hand rests open at the side. Behind the figure are gilded temple pillars and warm red drapery.2024-08-26A photograph of a bronze-toned metal deity murti standing before an ornate golden shrine with carved pillars and a deep red backdrop. The figure wears an elaborate jeweled crown with blue stones and pearl drops, a layered necklace of blue and red stones with pearls, a jeweled bracelet on the raised right hand, and a rust-orange silk skirt with magenta and gold brocade borders. Scattered yellow and purple flower petals and a yellow-and-orange plastic offering packet lie on the floor in front. No physical people are visible.2024-10-19A close view of a bronze-coloured standing murti in a temple shrine. The figure has long dark matted locks, a jewelled crown with red, green and purple stones, and a red tilak on the forehead. It wears a ruby and white-stone necklace, a jewelled waist belt, and a green and gold patterned lower garment with a magenta cloth. Its right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the left hand extends outward. Behind it, a larger deity statue wears a gold-bordered red and blue silk garment and white garlands. Red drapes and a dark polished floor frame the shrine. No physical people are visible.2022-04-03KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 9/4/20222022-09-04 +1 copiesA bronze deity murti stands on a pedestal in a temple shrine, draped in a turquoise skirt and a magenta-and-gold bordered sari-style cloth over one shoulder. It wears an ornate jewelled crown, a multicoloured gemstone necklace, earrings and bangles, with long dark tresses falling down its back. One hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing and the other is extended downward. Blurred gold shrine pillars and a blue cloth with white garlands form the background, with scattered red petals at the base. No physical people are visible.2024-10-01