Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph of a temple shrine with golden deity murti seated on a black peetha around a dark shivalinga, dressed in teal-green draped cloth. The two gold murti wear red-and-gold turbans, jewelled necklaces and earrings and hold ceremonial staffs. Behind them is a wall of marigold and mixed-colour flower garlands in yellow, orange, red, purple and white. On the right, a smaller wooden standing figure in saffron-brown garments with a rudraksha-style necklace stands in an arched frame of flowers. Small white and gold figures sit at the base. No living people are visible.

More like this

Open the gallery
A photograph of a temple shrine decorated with dense garlands of marigolds and flowers in red, orange, yellow, purple and white, arranged in arched frames. Two gilded deity murti stand at centre: the left figure wears an orange turban and a jewelled crown, the right figure a golden crown, both with gold necklaces and earrings. A tall gold kalasha or lingam-like ritual vessel stands before them, draped with a garland. To the right, a smaller gilded figure with raised hands and a rudraksha mala is shown in orange robes beneath an ornate golden arch; it is a statue, not a living person. A gold-trimmed ritual platform and teal cloth complete the altar. No living people are visible.2013-11-02A decorated shrine photograph centred on a golden deity murti pair standing behind a silver and gold shivalinga on an ornate base. The taller figure wears an orange and red turban, large earrings and layered jewelled necklaces, and holds a ritual object in one hand. The companion figure wears a golden crown and gold ornaments. Both are framed by arches of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, red, purple, green and white. A smaller golden statue to the right wears a saffron robe and rudraksha mala, with palms together. The statues are shown without people present.2013-11-02A decorated shrine with a pair of seated deity murtis, a male figure in a crown and orange-red cloth and a female figure in a red-and-gold sari with a veil, framed by multicoloured garlands of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, green and purple. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a shrine-like stone arch with orange drapery surrounds the image. In the foreground a small statue-like figure in red and white sits among flower garlands, with brass bowls and offerings below.2011-12-03December 02 20112011-12-02Photograph of a temple shrine with two large deity murtis richly decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers draped in arches around them. The central figure wears an orange-red crown and a red and gold garment, holding a trident; the figure on the right wears a golden crown and a green and gold sari-style garment. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor, and a small brass lamp and offering plate sit at the base of the shrine. Ornate carved stone pillars frame the pavilion, with a golden arch above. No people are visible.2011-12-16 +1 copiesNovember 30 20112011-11-30October 27 20082008-10-27December 02 20162016-12-02Photo of a temple shrine with a golden arch framing two large seated deity murtis dressed in orange and red silk with white and gold garlands, flanked by floral garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. A central shivalinga-style object on a golden base sits in front of them. To the left, a smaller seated figure in orange robes and rudraksha mala stands beside a red-draped pedestal, and a small orange-robed figure sits at the lower centre near brass oil lamps and offerings. The stone walls are carved with figures, and a turquoise backdrop hangs behind the murtis.2011-07-17A temple shrine interior with a golden deity murti of a seated Shiva-form and consort on a black pedestal, the central figure holding a trident, adorned with multi-coloured flower garlands in yellow, green, red and purple. Ornate silver and brass vessels and a tall brass oil lamp stand in the foreground beside a small golden figure and a golden temple-model. Two attendants in orange and saffron clothing and turbans stand at the left edge, one holding a lit lamp, while another garlanded figure stands at the right. Red and green cloth drapes and large windows frame the shrine.2015-01-13November 29 20112011-11-29 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20162016-01-11