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A close view of a gilded metal deity murti of a Shiva head with matted, textured hair, a crescent ornament and a small ornament at the forehead, partly submerged in dark water on a black stone surface. A yellow marigold flower floats beside it, a rope runs along the top edge, and small petals and droplets are scattered across the water. No people are visible.

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September 16 20152015-09-16A close view of a small metal murti of a deity face with a matted jata-style headdress, a cobra raised above the crown, and a dark bindi-like mark on the forehead, placed on a gold-and-cream silk cloth. Behind it a maroon draped table holds a row of small figurines lit by purple and green lights. A brass lamp stand stands at the left edge. No people are visible.2017-10-01October 01 20172017-10-01December 19 20102010-12-19 +1 copiesDecember 19 20102010-12-19 +1 copiesDecember 14 20102010-12-14October 01 20172017-10-01Close-up photograph of a gold-coloured statue of a long-haired figure with a wavy, textured hairstyle, being bathed. A hand wearing a gold bangle pours water from a golden vessel over the statue's head, and water sprays and streams down its face and shoulders. The statue's hand is raised in a blessing gesture. The blurred background shows orange and yellow fabric with gold beaded garlands. The statue is a depiction and no living person's face is visible.2010-12-19 +1 copiesJanuary 08 20122012-01-08Close photo of a gilded copper deity murti being ritually bathed. A hand, wearing a red thread and gold and metal bangles, pours liquid from a white conch shell over the murti's head. The murti has a tall ornate crown with intricate repousse patterns, large black-outlined eyes and a golden face. In the blurred right foreground, another gilded metallic figure with a crown catches warm light. Stone surfaces form the dim background. No people's faces are visible.2011-09-19December 19 20102010-12-19 +1 copiesSeptember 19 20112011-09-19