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A photograph of a small bronze figure of a seated deity murti placed on a white cloth with gold leaf embroidery. The murti is draped with a red ribbon and wrapped in a yellow-orange marigold garland with white beaded accents, and is surrounded by scattered pink and magenta bougainvillea flowers and red-orange leaves. A brass bell with a handle stands to the left on the white cloth, and a gold fabric hangs in the background. No people are visible.

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A small bronze-coloured seated figure, a murti of a sage with hands in a blessing gesture and a maroon shawl draped over the shoulders, sits on a white embroidered cloth on a red table. It is decorated with a yellow marigold garland with white beads, a red satin ribbon, and scattered red bougainvillea leaves and blossoms. Behind it, a brass tray filled with red flower petals sits on a gold-patterned tablecloth. No people are visible. This is a photograph of a decorated altar arrangement honouring a murti, not a depiction of a living person.2026-02-20Close photograph of a small bronze-coloured seated figurine on a red cloth, surrounded by pink and white bougainvillea petals, orange marigold garland strands and white beaded strings. The small seated figure wears a maroon beaded or woven seat and rests hands together. A white lace-like floral doily lies beneath the petals, with a golden shimmering fabric at the top edge. No people are visible.2026-02-06Close photo of a small bronze figure of a seated man in a pink-maroon shawl, placed on a white cloth with a red satin ribbon and red bougainvillea blossoms. Two orange-yellow and white beaded garlands rest around the figure, and loose red flowers are scattered across the cloth. Behind it, blurred altar tables hold gold satin cloth, a potted green plant, brass vessels, and a draped figure in red sequined and white attire with orange-and-white flower garlands. No people are clearly visible in the foreground.2026-03-05A small bronze deity murti sits at the centre of a white cloth-covered altar, framed by a red, gold and white garland with yellow marigold-style flowers. Purple and red bougainvillea petals are scattered across the cloth and around the garland. A metal lamp or vessel stands at the upper left edge, and a small price-style paper tag is attached near the right side of the garland. No people are visible.2026-02-17A small bronze-coloured statue of a seated figure with a blue sash across the chest, hands raised in a blessing gesture, sits on a white embroidered cloth. It is garlanded with rudraksha beads, pearl-like beads and magenta bougainvillea petals. Behind it, a brass tray holds red and pink bougainvillea flowers and brass cups, with gold brocade cloth beneath. Several loose red and purple petals lie in the foreground. No living people are visible.2026-03-26A photograph of a small bronze murti seated on a cream and gold embroidered cloth draped over a deep plum satin table runner. The figure wears a red sash and a strand of white pearl beads with gold spacers, and is surrounded by a heap of purple and red bougainvillea blossoms. Behind it, a brass tray of flowers and oil lamps sits on a gold brocade tablecloth beside a gold metallic crown-like ornament. Letters spelling part of a word are visible on a white card near the top, and no people are visible in the frame.2026-02-13A photograph of a white cloth-covered altar table in a temple setting. Red and pink bougainvillea petals are scattered across the white cloth, surrounding a small bronze figurine of a seated deity murti. A brass handbell with a carved wooden-looking handle sits on the left edge of the cloth. Behind the altar, a brass tray holding red flower petals and a gold-embroidered cloth are visible. A red patterned runner lies on the wooden floor at left. No people are visible.2026-02-14A small bronze figurine of a seated deity or devotee sits on a cream embroidered lace-like cloth draped over a deep maroon velvet cloth. Purple and orange-red bougainvillea blossoms are scattered around it, with a strand of white pearl beads and a red-and-black beaded mala laid across the cloth. Behind, a gold brocade covering is partly visible. No people are visible. The arrangement appears to be a puja offering setup.2026-02-13Photograph of a ritual offering arranged on a blue satin cloth. A small bronze figure of a seated man in a magenta-red robe, with raised hand in a blessing gesture, sits atop a blue cushion placed on a cream embroidered cloth. The base is garlanded with red and white ribbon-wrapped flowers, red bougainvillea-style petals, white blossoms and a pearl-and-bead strand. A framed photograph of a mountain peak sits at upper left, and a brass tray with fruit and flower petals appears at the right edge. No physical people are visible.2026-01-01A small bronze-coloured statue of a seated figure, with a pink satin sash draped over one shoulder, sits on a white cloth with cream lace trim. It is surrounded by scattered red and pink bougainvillea bracts. A brass object, possibly a bell or lamp base, is partly visible at the left edge, and gold-and-white beaded strands lie among the flowers at right. No people are visible; the figure is a statue, not a person.2026-02-14A photo of a small ritual setup on a bright blue satin cloth over a bamboo mat. A small brown figurine seated in a blue garment sits on a white embroidered cloth, with a string of beads draped beside it. Scattered red bougainvillea petals cover much of the cloth. A brass handbell stands at the upper left, and a gold brocade textile is in the background. No physical people are visible.2026-02-09A small bronze figurine of a seated figure with raised right hand in a blessing gesture rests on a cream embroidered cloth with cut-out leaf patterns. A blue satin sash drapes over the figure's shoulder. Beside it lies a garland of white pearls, red and green beaded clusters, and gold beads with a pearl tassel. Pink and orange bougainvillea blossoms and small white flowers surround the cloth on a dark red surface, and a gold-coloured ceremonial tray with flowers appears at the top edge. No people are visible.2026-01-22