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A dark-stone deity murti of a goddess stands in a shrine, decorated with red roses, white jasmine garlands, yellow marigold strands and green leaves. She wears a jewelled silver crown, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, and an orange-gold silk sari with a pink and gold border. Brass oil lamps with lit wicks stand at the lower left and right, and a gold-framed arch and dark stone wall surround the figure. No physical people are visible.

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A black stone deity murti of a goddess stands within a gilded arched niche in a temple shrine. She wears a silver crown with a crescent ornament, a red and gold silk sari, and layered silver and red jewellery. Garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and green leaves drape over her shoulders and arms. Behind her hangs gold brocade and a jewelled frame with red and silver ribbons. A framed picture of a saint in red headwear with raised hands hangs on the left wall, and brass oil lamps with lit wicks stand at the sides.2022-02-08Feb 8 2022 sripuram2022-02-08Feb 8 2022 sripuram2022-02-08Feb 8 2022 sripuram2022-02-08Feb 8 2022 sripuram2022-02-08 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari is seated on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with gold brocade and jeweled cushions. The figure wears a jeweled crown with a crescent, a red and pink silk sari with gold zari, and heavy gold and stone necklaces. It is garlanded with yellow marigolds, white jasmine strands and red roses, with green leaf garlands around the shoulders. No people are visible in the image.2022-02-08A black stone deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari stands in a gilded shrine, dressed in an orange and gold silk sari with a jewelled silver crown and layered necklaces. Garlands of red roses, white jasmine and yellow-orange marigolds drape the figure, and a jewelled arch frames it. Two brass oil lamps burn at the lower corners. Framed portraits flank the shrine: on the right, an elderly saffron-robed sannyasi holds a staff and raises one hand, and on the left a figure in red robes is partly visible. No physical people are present.2022-02-08A dark stone deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari is richly dressed and decorated for worship. The figure wears an ornate silver-and-jewelled crown with a crescent, a red bindi, and a pink silk blouse under a gold-bordered sari. Heavy gold and jewelled necklaces, armlets and bangles adorn the figure. It is draped with garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine strands and red roses, with fresh green leaves at the shoulders. Behind it stands a gold-framed niche with gold patterned fabric, indicating a shrine setting. No people are visible.2022-02-08 +2 copiesA dark-stone deity murti stands in a shrine, dressed in an orange and gold brocade silk sari with a wide gold border. It wears layered jewelled necklaces, a crown, and an ornate silver headpiece, with red, yellow and white flower garlands draped around it. In front, a brass oil lamp with several lit wicks rests on a gold peacock-shaped stand, with yellow and white chrysanthemum garlands hanging below. Red and gold drapes frame the shrine, and a framed temple-style print of a deity and Ganesha hangs on the right wall.2020-10-23A photograph of a decorated deity murti in a shrine. The dark-complexioned figure wears a silver crown with a crescent ornament, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, a pearl mala across the hand, and an orange and green silk sari with gold border. Garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and red roses surround the image, and a gold brass lamp stand holds several lit oil lamps at left. No people are visible. +1 copiesA black stone deity murti of Devi Rajarajeshwari, adorned for the Raja Rajeshwari Brahmotsavam at Sripuram. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown set with red and green stones and pearls, a gold and jewelled band across the forehead, and a red tilak. Heavy gold necklaces studded with rubies, emeralds and pearls cover the chest, and a bright pink silk garment is draped beneath. Garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white jasmine and green leaves surround the figure, with a gold-framed shrine niche behind.2022-02-08A deity murti stands in a shrine decorated with garlands of red roses, white jasmine, yellow marigolds and pink-and-blue flowers. The figure has a dark body, a golden-orange face with a red tilak, a tall silver crown and a silver nose ornament. It wears an orange silk sari with a gold border, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, and a jewelled waist ornament. In the foreground at left stands a golden peacock-topped oil lamp with several small flames burning in its cups. Behind the murti is a gold arched frame and a deep red backdrop.