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A photograph of a ritual offering setup. In the centre stands a small bronze deity murti with four arms, wearing a jewelled crown with red and pink stones, a red flower garland, a green-and-gold garland and a green silk cloth; it stands on an orange patterned cloth behind a dark clay pot filled with a creamy white pudding garnished with nuts. A folded green-and-gold silk cloth lies at the left edge and a silver plate with a leaf at the right edge. Yellow flower petals sit on the dark carved stone ledge behind. No people are visible.

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June 13 20142014-06-13December 20 20112011-12-20A brass standing deity murti of Lakshmi-like form, adorned with a jeweled crown, red and yellow flower garlands, and a green silk garment, placed on an orange patterned cloth. Two lit clay oil lamps sit on a polished brass tray in the foreground, and a tiered silver kalasha-style vessel stands to the right. A partial gilded frame and another deity figure appear at the left edge. No people are visible.2024-11-01Photo 99207552022-08-20 +1 copiesJanuary 15 20122012-01-15Close view of a bronze deity murti being bathed in abhishekam. The figure's ornate headdress and carved shoulder ornaments are visible above a tiered peetha base. A thick creamy white liquid. Scattered dried red fruits, possibly dates or raisins, and yellow flower petals float in the liquid, with a few flowers visible at the lower left. Wooden ritual trays and a brass pillar sit in the background. No people are visible in the frame.2010-11-12A temple shrine scene with a dark stone deity murti dressed in gold-embroidered garments, rudraksha malas and layered gold ornaments, framed by a dense garland of red and yellow flowers. Yellow silk drapes hang behind it and a golden shri yantra sits on a copper plate before it. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame, brass bell, brass cups and a gold-rimmed puja tray are arranged on the altar. In the foreground, a round silver tray holds eight steel bowls of yellow sweet rice offerings and one bowl of white yogurt, as naivedyam. No people are visible.2022-03-09December 20 20112011-12-20A small offering arrangement on an orange-red velvet cloth in front of an ornate brass base. On the left, a small deity murti in a red velvet backdrop with white and red pom-pom garlands, wearing a teal and gold garment and a golden crown-like arch. On the right, a dark-robed metal murti with a gold halo-like arch, layered gold chains and a jewelled pendant on a brass plate. In front is a metal bowl of yellow kheer-like neivedyam, a sweet offering.2021-05-16Feb 6 2022 sripuram2022-02-06Jan 29 2022 sripuram2022-01-29KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA On 21/9/20242024-10-11 +1 copies