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Close photo of a metal deity murti dressed for alankaram, adorned with thick orange marigold garlands draped over both shoulders. The head wears a gold crescent moon and star ornament set with red and green stones, a gold teardrop-shaped headpiece with pearls, and a red-and-gold rosette. Strands of white pearls and gold chains cover the chest, with a large gold sunburst pendant at the centre. Rudraksha beads hang nearby, and a silver and gold embroidered cloth edges the background. No physical people are visible.

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Close-up photo of a copper-coloured deity murti dressed in red velvet with gold-embroidered sleeves and bands. The murti wears a black hair bun adorned with gold ornaments and red and white stones, a red tilak on the forehead, layered pearl and red bead necklaces, and a gold pendant. A thick orange marigold garland hangs over one shoulder. Behind it, a pink painted hand and a gold ornamental element are visible. No physical people are shown.2021-04-05KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 4/22/20212021-04-22Close-up photo of a carved deity murti decorated for worship. Thick orange marigold garlands drape across the left side. The murti wears a black headdress with gold and red-jewelled ornaments, layered pearl necklaces, gold chains and a jewelled gold armlet. A red velvet and gold-embroidered cloth fills the right edge. No physical people are visible; the image shows a decorated idol during alankaram.2021-04-05A photograph of three deity murtis seated together, adorned for abhishekam alankaram. Marigold garlands in orange and yellow drape over them. The central figure wears a gold crescent crown, gold necklaces, pearl strands and a rudraksha mala, with a gold sunburst pendant. The figures on either side wear red and silver-embroidered garments, gold jewellery and red stones, and one has a red sari. They sit on a blue and gold brocade cloth before a pink backdrop, with a green pleated fabric at the base. No physical people are visible.2021-04-05Close photograph of a decorated deity murti in a home temple shrine. The central silver-faced murti wears a tall gold crown with a crescent moon and star ornament, a pearl-studded headdress, and heavy gold jewellery with pearl and red bead necklaces and a rudraksha mala. Yellow marigold garlands hang above, with orange marigolds below and a pink flower at the side. Gold-clad murtis flank it on both sides, one in a red and gold brocade garment. No people are visible.2021-06-14A silver-faced deity murti adorned for worship, framed by orange marigolds and purple flowers. The figure wears a tall black headdress with a crescent moon ornament and a jewelled emblem, a maroon cloth draped over the shoulders, and heavy gold necklaces and jewelled pendants set with red stones. Gold ornamental arm bands and chains hang at the sides, and one hand holds a yellow flower. This is a photograph of a decorated murti, not a person, and no a person candidate is visible.2021-07-23KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 7/23/20212021-07-23KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 7/23/20212021-07-23Close photograph of a small metal deity murti in a home temple shrine, dressed for alankaram. The murti wears a black matted-hair crown wrapped with rudraksha beads, topped by a golden crescent moon and star ornament. Its face bears a vibhuti or kumkum mark on the forehead. Layers of pearl strands, green and red beaded necklaces, gold kundan jewellery and rudraksha garlands adorn the chest and arms. Bright yellow marigold garlands and a red cloth backdrop frame the figure, with a trident-shaped object visible at right. No people are visible.2021-06-21December 23 20152015-12-23KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 4/18/20212021-04-18February 10 20222022-02-10 +2 copies