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A photograph of a decorated infant deity murti lying on a cradle-like platform draped with an orange silk cloth with a teal border. The small figure wears a green headpiece, a blue garment and white flower garlands, with a golden crown-like ornament. Golden makara-style carved pillars with red and white flower garlands frame the scene. In front, a red cloth holds a golden plate with a small brass cup, a brass vessel, an orange fruit, a round cookie, a red and gold box, and colourful wooden toys. A mountain landscape backdrop appears behind the cradle. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a decorated altar shrine with two large gilded carved pillars or lion-like guardian figures flanking it. A small doll-like figure dressed in a green and gold outfit with a red headpiece sits on a red cloth between two grey draped panels. Potted green plants, a yellow fruit, orange marigold flowers and small lit oil lamps are arranged on an orange and cream draped table. A brass plate with a small lamp and vessels sits in front. A mountain landscape backdrop is behind the altar. At the right edge a person in white ritual clothing with a gold border is partly visible.2026-01-23A photograph of a doll-like murti seated on a gold-orange velvet-draped platform in front of a painted mountain backdrop with string lights. The figure wears a blue garment, a green turban with a gold-edged band and a pearl pin, a gold necklace, and multiple white flower garlands. Its eyes are closed and its hands rest in its lap. The setting appears to be a decorated stage or altar display, with no visible human attendees.A small altar display photographed indoors. Two large gilded carved lion-like guardian figures flank the frame. Behind the altar, a printed photograph shows a forested hill with a rocky peak under a pale sky. On a yellow patterned cloth sit a small doll-like figure wearing a purple robe, a purple turban with gold trim and layered pearl and bead necklaces; a small green-clad figure; a baby Krishna figurine with a peacock-feather crown; several brass oil lamps with lit flames; a brass diya dish; a red floral garland; a brass bell; a beaded rosary-like string; and a plate with a painted image of two deities. Incense sticks rise from a holder in front. No physical people are visible.2026-11-18A blue-skinned baby deity murti of Krishna lies in an ornate orange cradle draped with gold-patterned orange fabric. The figure wears a gold crown with a peacock feather, a gold forehead tilak, a red and gold necklace, and orange flower earrings. Garlands of white jasmine and bright pink, orange, green and white flowers surround the cradle. Behind it hang blue, gold and purple silk garments on the wall.2021-08-29August 28 20132013-08-28KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/15/20192019-07-15 +1 copiesAugust 28 20132013-08-28A decorated wooden cradle (jhula) for Krishna Janmashtami puja, hung with orange cords and framed by a dense arch of red rose garlands with green leaves. Inside the cradle sit a small blue-and-gold deity murti of baby Krishna and scattered petals in pink, yellow and orange. Pink and white flower garlands and loose petals cover the blue cloth below, with a brass puja plate and small brass vessel at lower right. In the background a framed painting shows a figure in a yellow-and-blue setting. No people are visible.2020-08-11A blue-faced deity murti of Krishna, adorned with a peacock feather crown, jewelled headdress, layered red and pink beaded necklaces and white flower garlands, is the central subject. Large white, orange, pink and green flower garlands drape around it, and orange and gold silk cloths surround the altar. Behind it, a purple gold-embroidered cloth and several dark deity figures in orange and gold dress are visible. No physical people are visible.2021-08-29A small gilded Krishna murti sits on a bed of blue silk cushions decorated with pink flower petals and garlands of yellow and white flowers. The murti wears a yellow dhoti with gold trim, a jeweled crown, a jeweled necklace, and a red tilak, with a peacock feather fan behind it. Orange and red silk drapes frame the left side of the image. No people are visible.2010-09-02 +1 copiesInterior of a temple shrine photographed from the front. Two large gilded lion-like guardian figures flank a central display: a backdrop photograph of a green hill under a cloudy sky above dry yellow grassland. In front, a purple cloth table is laden with gold jewellery, necklaces, bangles, a silver bowl, a small red-and-gold gift box, brass lamps and a small decorative tree. A doll-like figure in an orange head wrap and green-and-gold dress sits at the table. On the right, a deity murti with a garland of red, yellow and orange flowers and a white tilak-marked face stands beside a patterned cloth. A pink garment with a golden necklace hangs on the right edge, and scattered petals lie on the floor. No physical people are visible.2026-12-15November 18 20212021-11-18