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A decorated statue of a seated deity murti on a golden throne with an ornate silver arch behind it. The figure wears a pink and purple silk garment, a heavy jewelled necklace and a black headdress with a crescent ornament, and is surrounded by thick garlands of purple, white, yellow, orange and red flowers. Copper vessels and a striped gold-bordered cloth sit on the platform in front, with a red curtain in the background. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue.

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A decorated murti seated on a silver throne under a silver arched canopy, draped in pink and purple silk and heavy garlands of purple, white, yellow and red flowers. The figure wears an ornate crown, layered jewelry and bangles, and holds a small object at the chest. Brass bowls rest on a striped cloth at the base, with a silver lion-carved backdrop behind. The figure is a statue, not a physical person.2018-05-21May 21 20182018-05-21 +1 copiesA decorated statue of a seated figure, presumably a deity murti, sits within an elaborate arrangement of garlands of purple, white, orange and yellow flowers, with red flowers interspersed. The figure wears a dark crown with a jewelled ornament, large earrings, a heavy embellished gold-and-silver breastplate set with red stones, and a pink sleeve; the lower garment is violet. Rudraksha-style beads and a flower garland hang across the chest. The statue is shown in a darshan setting, its face painted a reddish-brown tone. No living people are visible.2018-05-21 +2 copiesA decorated deity murti seated on a golden ornate throne, adorned with layers of silver jewelry, a tall crown with an orange silk cloth, and a pink and gold silk garment with a green velvet blouse. Multicolored garlands of purple, yellow, red and white flowers drape the throne, with green and red parrot ornaments on either side. A silver sceptre rests across the figure, and pink petals are scattered on its lap. The background shows a starry, painted sky backdrop. No physical people are visible.2018-04-25A decorated deity murti of Goddess Meenakshi seated on a gold ornate throne. She wears a tall gold crown with a red stone, a green velvet blouse with silver embroidery, pink and gold silk sari, and layered silver and gold necklaces with a silver ceremonial sceptre and a parrot-shaped ornament at her hand. Multicolour garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, purple flowers and white jasmine drape the throne, and a stylised parrot figure sits on each side of the throne. A starry red backdrop is behind her. No physical people are visible.2018-04-25December 20 20132013-12-20A richly decorated deity murti is seated on an ornate silver-framed seat, draped in garlands of orange marigolds, white jasmine and purple flowers with red bead accents. The figure wears a pink and green silk garment, a jewelled crown with a dark tall headdress, layered gold and gemstone necklaces, bangles and armlets, and holds a small ceremonial object in one hand. Red and gold draped cloth forms the backdrop. No physical people are visible.2018-04-20 +1 copiesNovember 05 20102010-11-05A deity murti of a saint figure in a gold-framed shrine, dressed in a saffron-brown shawl with a crown and ornate silver necklaces, is garlanded in red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers. Below it stands a brass kalasha with a coconut and green leaves, also garlanded, and a white cloth drapes the base. Two tall brass oil lamps with flames flank the shrine against a dark curtain. No living people are visible; the figures are statues.2015-06-04A decorated deity murti of Goddess Meenakshi seated on a gilded throne with a arched golden backdrop. She wears a tall golden crown with an orange cloth streamer, a black face with a crescent-moon forehead ornament, and a green velvet blouse with a pink and gold silk skirt. She holds a silver staff and a parrot-shaped object, and is framed by long garlands of red, white, yellow and purple flowers. Two green and red parrot figures sit on the throne's corners. No physical people are visible.2018-04-25February 02 20142014-02-02 +1 copiesApril 25 20182018-04-25