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A dark stone deity murti with an elephant-shaped head, set in a grey concrete shrine niche. The murti wears a thick garland of pink and magenta flowers draped from its neck to its lap, with a white cloth wrapped around its body and a red tilak mark on its forehead. Several multi-armed figures flank it on both sides. A large garland of white jasmine lies at its feet alongside scattered white and pink petals on the black stone base. A white plastic bucket with a greenish liquid sits at the right edge of the frame. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a black stone murti of Ganesha seated in a gilded temple shrine with an ornate golden arch behind it. The deity wears a pink and magenta cloth, white dhoti-style drapes with gold borders, and a large pink flower garland. A jeweled tilak and yellow flowers decorate the figure, with yellow blossoms scattered on the stone base. No people are visible.2024-12-06A black stone Ganesha murti seated in a temple niche, decorated with a jewelled crown, a pink flower garland, white and orange flowers, green grass blades, and a red and gold dhoti-style cloth draped over its lap. Gold repoussé arch frames the shrine, and a pink flower heap rests on the red floor below. No physical people are visible.2024-10-31A black stone murti of Ganesha seated on a dark pedestal, draped in a white cloth with a gold-and-green border and wearing a white turban-style crown. Garlands of white jasmine, pink and red flowers hang around the figure, with a jewelled gold necklace on the chest. Tilak marks are visible on the forehead and on several of its multiple arms, with a blue-grey backdrop behind it.A photograph of a large black stone deity murti with multiple faces and arms, its forehead and face marked with white tripundra lines and red bindi dots. Pink and red rose garlands, yellow marigold garlands and green leaf strands drape over its shoulders and head, with white jasmine garlands across the chest. A rudraksha mala hangs at the base and the murti is draped in white cloth. Behind it, a blue and red painted wall and a metal stand are visible. No physical people are visible.2009-01-31A photograph of a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a temple shrine under an ornate gilded arch. The deity has an elephant head with white urdhva tilaka markings, a red kumkum bindi, and a gold crown. He wears a pink and red silk cloth with orange-gold borders, a pink flower garland, a jeweled blue and gold necklace, and gold-and-red earrings. Red roses and yellow flowers adorn his hands and the base. A small metal oil lamp or offering dish sits on the floor in front. No people are visible.2024-08-11Photo 11731804Kailasa Puduvai 27 Sep 2021A black stone murti of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, seated on a dark pedestal before a maroon cloth backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The murti wears a pink flower garland, a gold jewelled forehead ornament, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and an orange and green striped silk cloth. Yellow marigold flowers are placed around it, a green grass blade is tucked beside the trunk, and a small offering of pink and yellow flowers lies on the floor below. The setting suggests a temple shrine or puja room.2025-03-29A black stone Ganesha murti seated against a maroon curtain within a gilded arch. The deity wears an orange and green silk cloth, a pink flower garland, jeweled crown and earrings, and holds a bundle of green grass. A red and yellow flower lies at the base, with a small brass dish at the lower left. No people are visible.2024-08-23A black stone Ganesha murti sits in a shrine niche framed by an ornate gilded arch, backed by a maroon cloth. The elephant-headed deity is adorned with a long garland of pink flowers, yellow marigolds on its arms, a red and yellow headband with a silver-toned ornament, and a jewelled pendant. Red and yellow cloth drapes its body. Small red flowers and a yellow marigold rest at its base on a red platform, with a small white bowl at the lower left. No people are visible.A black stone Ganesha murti sits in a shrine niche framed by an ornate gold arch with floral carving. The deity wears a large white and yellow flower garland, a jeweled crown-like ornament, a red and white ornament on the trunk, and a red-and-pink cloth draped behind. Pink and red roses are tucked around the figure, and a pink flower sits on top of the head. The walls are gold-painted, and the altar is dark red with scattered petals.A black stone murti of Ganesha seated in a shrine niche beneath an ornate gold arch. The deity has an elephant head with a white-and-red tilak on the forehead and wears a pink garland of white flowers and a pink cloth. A jeweled necklace with a central pendant hangs on the chest, and yellow marigolds are placed at the base and sides. A red cloth backdrop frames the figure, and gold-coloured walls surround the shrine. No people are visible.2024-09-20