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A photograph of a decorated altar display with three small deity murtis on raised golden platforms draped in green and gold brocade with peacock motifs. On the left a standing figure in a maroon and gold outfit holds a staff; in the centre a seated deity in a yellow cloth with a large ornate gold necklace is adorned with white flowers; on the right a deity with a crown and a companion in red and gold garments sits among blue and yellow flowers. Blue, red and yellow flower garlands decorate each platform, and a small arrangement of yellow and blue flowers with brass lamps sits on a maroon patterned cloth in front. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a decorated altar with three figures on raised golden-edged platforms draped in green and red cloths with peacock-feather motifs. On the left stands a small figure in a brown garment with a red headdress and blue flowers, and on the right a deity murti with a tall golden crown, jewelled ornaments and a white dhoti-like wrap. The central figure is a white-draped form with layered gold necklaces and a blue flower on top. Blue and yellow flowers, white blooms and pink and red blossoms surround the bases, with two wooden lamp stands and a red cloth in front. Golden curtains form the backdrop. No people are visible.A photograph of a temple altar set up for worship on a green silk cloth with gold peacock-feather embroidery. Three small deity murtis sit on raised gold-edged wooden platforms: a male figure on the left in a maroon headpiece holding a white flower, a central figure draped in a gold-yellow cloth covered with beaded jewellery, and a female figure on the right in a crown and red-and-gold skirt with a purple and white flower garland. Each platform has red and blue flowers at its base. In front sits a round brass tray with several small bowls of white and yellow offerings. Golden curtains form the backdrop. No people are visible.A decorated shrine table set up in front of a gold curtain and a green peacock-patterned cloth. On the left stands a small figure in a gold-brocaded garment with a red headpiece, holding a white flower. In the centre sits a white-draped deity murti with a jewelled gold necklace, a purple waist cloth and a pink flower on its head. On the right sits a gold-coloured deity murti with a crown, white cloth and a blue-and-yellow flower in hand, beside a second figure. Each figure rests on a gold-trimmed low platform decorated with red and pink blossoms and blue and yellow flowers. In the foreground a brass lamp stand and a maroon brocade cloth hold a small floral arrangement with green leaves, blue and yellow flowers and pink blossoms. No people are visible.2024-02-09A photograph of three decorated deity murtis displayed on low wooden platforms draped with green and gold embroidered cloth. The central figure is a seated murti in an orange garment with a large gold necklace and blue flower garlands. The murti on the left is dark-faced with a red turban, and the murti on the right wears a crown and stands holding flowers, with red, pink and yellow blossoms placed around each platform. A gold curtain forms the background. No people are visible.2024-03-11A photograph of a decorated altar table draped in red and gold brocade with peacock-feather motifs and green accents. Three metal murtis stand on raised platforms: on the left a small standing figure in a red turban and dark costume holding a flute-like object, in the centre a silver-and-gold crowned deity form adorned with blue and white flowers, and on the right a golden deity with a tall crown and ornate garland. Orange and red flower garlands, blue and white blossoms and green leaves decorate the bases, and two small brass lamps or cups sit in a red cloth in front. A gold curtain forms the backdrop. No people are visible.2024-07-10A photograph of a temple altar dressed for worship, with no visible people. Three deity figures stand on decorated silver-edged trays on a green and gold brocade cloth with peacock-feather embroidery. On the left, a small standing figure in red and gold dress holds a flower. At the centre, a white Shiva lingam-form murti is adorned with gold necklaces, jewelled ornaments and a yellow flower crown. On the right, a metal deity murti in a crown, with a consort seated beside it, is decorated with blue and red flowers. In front, a red velvet cloth holds two brass oil lamps, a red flower, and scattered orange and blue blossoms, with green leaves throughout. A gold curtain forms the backdrop.Photo of a home altar with three small deity murtis on raised silver-bordered wooden pedestals draped with an orange and gold embroidered cloth. The central murti wears a yellow silk garment, a jewelled necklace and a blue flower in its head. The murti on the left wears a dark red cloth and a jewelled necklace, and the murti on the right wears yellow and red garments with a crown and a blue flower. Blue and yellow flowers are arranged at the base of each pedestal. In front stands a silver tray holding a small silver vessel, a pile of pink flower petals, and a small silver dish. Gold curtains hang behind the altar. No people are visible.2024-12-09A photograph of a decorated altar arrangement with no living people visible. Three small deity murtis stand on gold-trimmed platforms draped in red and gold brocade. On the left, a male figure wears a red turban, beaded necklaces and a brown garment, holding a flowered stick. The central murti is a white-clad form adorned with gold, jewels and a flower crown. On the right, a female deity wears a gold crown, red and jewelled ornaments and a white garment with gold border. Blue and yellow flowers, red roses and green leaves decorate the platforms. In front, a red velvet cloth holds a brass plate with two brass lamps and yellow and blue flower garlands, with a golden curtain behind.Photograph of three deity murtis set on decorated wooden pedestals draped with orange and gold embroidered cloth before a gold curtain. At left, a small standing murti in reddish-brown robes with a red turban-like head covering holds a white flower. At centre, a large white-clad form draped in white cloth and layered gold and jewelled necklaces, with a mukut-like top, sits on a gold-patterned platform surrounded by blue and yellow flowers and red blossoms. At right, a gold-crowned murti in white and gold sari-style dress holds a white flower and a musical instrument, set among blue, yellow and white flower decorations. A paper label with the word 'TODAY' hangs at top left. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of an altar display with three figures on decorated platforms draped in an orange and gold embroidered cloth against a gold curtain. On the left stands a small brass figure wearing a red head cloth, beaded necklaces and a white flower garland, holding a white flower. In the centre sits a deity murti with a white and purple cloth, a large gold-and-beaded ornamental covering, a pink lotus and a yellow flower. On the right a deity murti wears a crown, multiple necklaces and a white dhoti, holding a pink lotus and a yellow flower. Blue and yellow flower garlands and green leaves decorate the bases. No physical people are visible.A photograph of three decorated murti figures arranged on gold-trimmed wooden platforms in front of gold drapery, with a green embroidered cloth with pink and gold patterns covering the table. On the left, a small standing figure in ornate gold and maroon clothing holds a white flower. In the centre, a seated figure wears a white garment with purple border, gold and red beaded necklaces, and a pink flower on the head. On the right, a standing deity murti in white and gold dress with a gold crown and red-beaded ornaments holds a yellow and blue flower, with a smaller figure beside it. Each platform is surrounded by red, blue and yellow flower garlands. No people are visible.2024-02-09A temple altar display on an orange and gold embroidered cloth against a gold curtain. Three small murtis rest on ornate silver-edged wooden pedestals: a figure on the left in brown and gold clothing with a red turban-like cap and tilak, a yellow-draped central murti wrapped in gold trim with a blue flower on its head, and a figure on the right in gold crown and red-and-gold sari-style dress. Red and white flowers and green leaves decorate each pedestal. In front sit a silver lota, a small silver bowl with white and red offerings, a silver thali and a plain silver plate. Statues only, no physical people visible.