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A tiered display of many small clay and painted figurines of deities and saints arranged on red-draped steps, lit with purple and warm lights. Gold and silver ornate metal processional vahanas, a gilded throne with a kalasha-like stand, and small brass and silver murtis sit in the foreground. A seated bronze-coloured ascetic figure with a bare upper body and a bronze meditative statue is visible on the left shelf. No living people are visible.

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September 24 20172017-09-24September 24 20172017-09-24September 24 20172017-09-24 +1 copiesA Navaratri Golu display inside a tent, with a multi-tiered stepped stand draped in red cloth and covered with rows of small painted clay and metal deity figurines, lit by strings of multicoloured fairy lights. On the left, a silver-framed palanquin-style canopy holds a golden-framed deity seated on a lion or tiger mount. A gold ornamental arch frames a green cloth-draped seat in the foreground, and a silver box-shaped casket sits at lower left. Several white-clad figures with ornate gold headpieces appear as statues or dolls on the right side. No living people are visible.2017-09-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a tiered Golu display of many painted clay and doll figurines arranged on red-draped steps under strings of multicoloured fairy lights and a canopy. Central tiers feature a large goddess figure seated on a lion-like mount with multiple arms, a Shiva figure seated in meditation at lower left, a white Himalayan-style mountain with small figures at centre, and a dark throne-like figure at right. Dozens of smaller figurines in bright colours fill every step. No people are visible in the scene.2017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +2 copiesA tiered golu display of dolls and figurines covering several red-draped steps, lit with small coloured fairy lights and red lamps. Central figure is a multi-armed goddess riding a tiger, with a second similar murti on a lower tier. Many smaller clay and brass figures of deities, saints and animals fill the rows, with a large dark metal deity seated on a lion-like mount to the right. No physical people are visible.2017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA tiered red-draped display of many small painted clay and metal deity figurines, arranged on steps under strings of multicolour fairy lights and a pink-and-white canopy, typical of a Golu-style festival arrangement. Among the murtis are a seated figure with a stone-like base, a silver-blue temple-shaped model, and small gold-coloured deity figures. In the foreground, several white-clad figures wearing gold crowns and green-bordered shawls stand or sit at the left, with a large gilded shrine piece at the right. Deity murti figures fill the scene; there are no clearly visible physical people in a person candidate's distinctive presentation.2017-10-01September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copies