Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Two bronze-toned metal murti statues of a seated deity pair are dressed in green silk garments with ornate jeweled and beaded adornments. Both are garlanded with thick strands of yellow and purple flowers and green leaves. The figure on the left wears a tall dark headdress with a small tilak, and holds a hand in a raised gesture; the figure on the right wears an elaborate multicolored jeweled crown and holds a ceremonial staff-like object. Behind them hangs a shimmering orange-gold draped cloth with gold embossed metalwork. No living people are visible.

More like this

Open the gallery
Two golden deity murtis seated side by side against a green sequined cloth backdrop with gold dot pattern and an ornate gilded arch. The figure on the left has a tall black crown-like hair piece, a red-and-white tilak on the forehead, rudraksha-style beads and a heavy gold necklace, holding a trident-like staff with a cobra-shaped top in one hand. The figure on the right wears a gold tiara, a green sari, layered pearl-and-gold necklaces and a red-and-yellow garland, holding a flower in one hand. Both are draped with red and yellow marigold garlands and a green-and-white cloth. Dark wooden plank of a platform sits in the foreground with a small offering of flowers.2011-10-29Two golden metal deity murtis sit side by side against a magenta silk backdrop with an ornate gilded arch behind them. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, a crown-like headpiece, a multi-stranded jewelled necklace and a rudraksha-style chest ornament, holding a trident and a small ceremonial implement in its raised hands. The figure on the right wears a tall ornate gold crown, green silk garment, layered gold and jewelled necklaces and holds a lotus stem. Both are garlanded with yellow marigolds, red flowers and green leaves.2011-02-08Photograph of two gilded metal deity murtis seated side by side before a gold-and-orange brocade backdrop in a temple shrine. The figure on the left, with a tall dark crown, holds a silver trident-like staff and a beaded white hand gesture, wears a maroon-and-gold embroidered garment and a bead-studded collar, and is garlanded with red roses and yellow marigolds. The figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown, layered pearl and gemstone necklaces, a maroon and gold sari-style garment, and holds a small green parrot on a silver staff. Both are heavily decorated with flower garlands. Statues only, no living people visible.2011-11-21Two metal deity murti stand side by side against a saturated orange draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left has a tall black hair crest, a red tilak on the forehead, a green silk garment and layered beaded necklaces, and holds a golden trident. The figure on the right wears an elaborate black and silver crown with red and white embellishments, a brown and gold bodice, green garments and ornate jewelry. Both are draped with orange and white flower garlands and wear large ornate earrings. The murti are decorated for worship, displayed as a darshan image.2013-03-13Two gilded deity murtis, a male and a female form, seated side by side under a gold-brocade canopy. The left figure wears a red-orange turban and holds a trident and a small drum-like object; the right figure wears a tall conical crown and a magenta garment. Both are draped in thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple flowers and green leaves, and wear layered jeweled necklaces. A gold ornamental fan or umbrella rises behind them, and a brass tray with small offerings sits at lower right. These are statues, not living people, so no physical people are present.2011-01-31A photograph of a pair of golden metal deity murti seated side by side inside a temple shrine beneath an ornate gilded arch with orange drapery behind them. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban and holds a trident-like staff and a small instrument, with a pink and yellow skirt. The figure on the right wears a tall crown and holds a long spear-like staff. Both are heavily adorned with multicoloured garlands of marigolds, purple flowers and red roses, gold necklaces and bangles. Carved stone pillars frame the scene. No physical people are visible.2011-01-31December 01 20112011-12-01Two golden deity murti statues seated side by side against a green and gold brocade backdrop. The figure on the left, with a long dark hair braid, rudraksha mala and a golden serpent-like armlet, holds a golden trident-like staff and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. The figure on the right wears a pearl-studded crown, a green and gold sari, layered jeweled necklaces and a garland of white flowers with red accents, and holds a golden ritual object. Both are adorned with white and red flower garlands and gold jewelry. No physical people are visible.2012-04-29July 01 20092009-07-01Close photograph of two gilded metal deity murti decorated for worship. The foreground figure wears a green silk garment embroidered with pink flowers, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a red and pink flower garland and yellow marigold garland, and has a braided black hair adorned with rudraksha beads and a jewelled headpiece. The background figure, slightly blurred, holds a raised ceremonial staff and wears a red garland, ornate gold jewellery and a tall crown-like hairstyle. Shimmering green drapery forms the backdrop. No people are visible.2011-10-29Two golden metal murti statues of deities are seated side by side against a backdrop of orange and gold draped fabric. The figure on the left wears a green and red turban, a heavy layered necklace and a gold crown-like headpiece, and holds a raised hand with a trident-like staff. The figure on the right wears an ornate crown, layered silver-and-gold necklaces, earrings and an orange sari, and holds a raised hand with a flower-like emblem. Both are garlanded with white and purple flower garlands and green leaves, and a decorated gold and silver base with a green-gemmed element sits in front of them. The image is a photograph of deity murtis rather than people.2011-11-02A photograph of two metal murti images of deities seated before a gold brocade backdrop. The figure on the left wears a green and red turban with a tilak, a red-and-gold ornate necklace, and holds a trident-like staff and a small kalasha-like object; the figure on the right wears a red blouse, layered gold necklaces, a tall crown and holds a lotus-stem-like sceptre. Both are adorned with yellow and pink marigold garlands and green leaves. A decorated gold metal vessel with flame-shaped motifs sits in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2011-12-31