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Two bronze-coloured statues of deities seated side by side in front of a red draped backdrop with ornate gold edging. The figure on the left wears a golden-yellow turban, a purple garment, multiple beaded necklaces and large earrings, and holds a trident-like staff and a cobra-topped rod in raised hands. The figure on the right wears a crown-like headdress, a dark green sari-style garment, layered silver necklaces and a white flower garland with red flowers. Between them stands a golden shield-shaped base with cobra-hood motifs and green gemstone ornaments, topped with an orange cloth and rudraksha beads. No living people are visible.

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December 07 20132013-12-07December 07 20132013-12-07Two gilded metal murti statues of a deity couple seated side by side under an ornate gold arch before a deep red velvet backdrop. The male figure wears an orange-red turban with a jeweled crown ornament, holds a trident in one hand and a damaru-like drum in the other, and is adorned with a rudraksha mala, white and red beaded necklaces and a bejeweled sash. The female figure wears a golden conical crown, teal sari with gold border, layered jewelled necklaces, earrings and red kumkum on the forehead. This appears to be a decorated deity murti, not living people.2013-08-18A photograph of a pair of metal deity murtis seated side by side in front of a green silk backdrop framed by a gilded arch. The figure on the left has a golden face, an orange and green turban with a jeweled ornament, a trident and a snake-entwined staff in one hand, and a raised palm. Beside him is a consort figure wearing a black and red decorated crown with a tassel, a purple sari, multiple gold necklaces and yellow and red flower garlands. Both are heavily adorned with jewelry and garlands.2012-10-23Two gilded deity murti seated side by side within a golden arched frame before a red curtain, dressed for darshan. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a peacock-feather crest, has multiple rows of silver and gold necklaces and rudraksha-style beads, and holds a trident and a gold ceremonial staff. The figure on the right wears a teal and gold sari with jewelled necklaces and a black crown, holding a small object in one hand. Both are garlanded with yellow, purple and red flower strands, and offerings of red flowers and green leaves sit at their feet. No living people are visible.2010-08-28December 10 20132013-12-10Two golden metal murti statues of a male and female deity sit side by side on a red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch, decorated with red and yellow flower garlands. The male figure wears an orange-yellow turban and orange garment, holds a golden trident and raises a hand in blessing, with a rudraksha-style necklace and jewelled collar. The female figure wears a green sari, a tall jewelled crown, pearl-and-silver necklaces and holds a hand in a gesture of blessing. Beside them a seated figure in striped dark clothing is partially visible, and a green parrot perches near the statues. The setting is a stone temple pillar and wall.2013-12-04A golden metal murti of Shiva and Parvati seated side by side on a red draped throne within a gilded arch. The Shiva figure wears a brown turban with a crescent moon, holds a trident and a damaru-like staff, and is adorned with a green silk garment, a gold necklace and white beaded ornaments. The Parvati figure wears a crown, a teal sari with an orange border, pearl necklaces and yellow and purple marigold garlands. A dark stone shivalinga sits in front, with a gold kalasha-like pedestal between the figures. Flowers and a green leaf are placed at the base. The image is a photograph of a deity murti; no living people are visible.2017-08-25December 06 20132013-12-06A photograph of two metal deity murtis on a magenta silk backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left is a standing male deity with a tall jewelled crown topped by a peacock-feather ornament, a vertical tilak, an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, heavy silver-and-gold necklaces and a damaru-like staff held in the raised hand. The figure on the right is a female deity wearing a jewelled crown, a gold veil, nose ring, drop earrings, a teal and magenta sari, and red and white garlands. Both carry marigold and rose garlands. No living people are visible.2011-08-29 +1 copiesTwo golden statues of deities sit on a raised seat against a red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left has four arms, a golden crown, a yellow turban, and a golden mace raised in one hand while the other palm is held open; he wears green and blue gemstone pendants and a beaded necklace. The figure on the right wears a blue saree, a golden crown with a red jewel, layered silver and pearl necklaces and large earrings. In front, a dark stone-like form wrapped in a red and gold cloth is decorated with a green leaf garland, white flower garlands with red roses, and a jeweled band.2013-12-06Two silver-coloured deity murtis seated side by side on a cushioned seat before a dark red velvet backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a green bodice, a heavy silver necklace and rudraksha-style ornaments, and holds a trident and a small drum. The figure on the right wears a black crown with silver ornaments, a pink and teal sari and layered silver jewellery, and holds a flower garland. Both are adorned with fresh garlands of orange, yellow and red flowers, and a copper-coloured decorative seat with green-tipped finials sits in front. These are statues, not people, so no physical people are present.2009-09-03