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Close-up photograph of golden metal deity murti decorated for worship. In the foreground a large gilded face with arched eyebrows, a jeweled nose ring and a studded crown-like headdress wreathed with red roses and green leaves. Beside it a second murti with a red cloth backdrop and ornate gold and jeweled headgear, and a brass vessel with a green-and-red ornament in the lower left. Gold brocade fabric fills the left background. Foliage garlands and jeweled necklaces surround the figures. No physical people are visible.

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October 13 20112011-10-13October 13 20112011-10-13Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti decorated for worship, its face in profile with red lips, kohl-lined eyes and a jewelled forehead ornament. Its head is crowned with a dense cluster of red roses and green leafy garlands. A jewelled ornament with red stones hangs at the ear. Behind it, blurred gold and red drapery, glittering beaded and crystal decorations and a green-and-gold carved object suggest an elaborately decorated altar or procession setting. No physical people are visible.2011-09-19Close-up photograph of two polished metal deity murtis in a temple setting with orange and gold draped cloth behind them. The figure on the right has a jeweled crown, pearl necklaces, red flower in the hair, large ornate earrings and a green and red embroidered garment with green leafy garlands. The figure on the left wears an orange turban with a jeweled ornament, rich multicoloured embellished clothing, and holds a silver staff with a green finial. Red roses lie in the foreground.2011-09-26September 25 20112011-09-25November 24 20112011-11-24Close photograph of two gilded metal deity murtis dressed in rich ceremonial costume before a shimmering orange and gold draped backdrop. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a peacock-feather ornament, a jeweled brow piece, a maroon embroidered garment and a gold-tinted raised hand holding a staff. The figure on the right wears a jeweled crown, pearl necklaces, a red flower in the hair and a green and pink brocade sari.2011-09-26October 13 20112011-10-13Close-up photograph of two polished gold-metal deity murtis with painted faces, jeweled crowns and earrings, rhinestone-studded necklaces and ornaments. The figure on the right wears a black hair bun with a jeweled headpiece and a flower, and a red-orange garment. The figure on the left wears an orange-red turban band with gold trim. Yellow and green garlands hang at the lower right against a pale yellow-green cloth backdrop. No physical people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the scene.2009-06-28December 21 20092009-12-21 +1 copiesOctober 02 20112011-10-02Close view of two golden metal deity murti faces framed by a gold shimmering cloth backdrop. The nearer murti wears a jewelled crown encrusted with green, red and white stones, a yellow rose tucked at the side, and ornate filigree earrings. The murti behind wears a green and orange turban with a rudraksha-style mala draped at the side. A green leafy garland and a small brass figure of a bird on a stand sit in the foreground. No living people are visible.2011-12-28