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A metal deity murti stands in a decorated shrine, adorned with white and red flower garlands, a floral crown and a heavy silver-and-jewelled necklace over a brown brocade blouse and white silk dhoti with a gold border. A gold-tone raised hand and arm are visible, and a gold arch with flower garlands in yellow, purple, orange and red frames the figure. No people are visible. Small lamps glow in the background at night.

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December 05 20142014-12-05November 19 20132013-11-19 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26February 19 20162016-02-19December 05 20142014-12-05A night procession photograph of a brown-faced deity murti standing on a ratha-style float or palanquin completely decorated with red and white roses, yellow and white marigold-type flowers, and green leaves. The murti wears a tall crown with a red tilak on the forehead, a white silk dhoti with a red and gold skirt, and a heavy jewelled necklace and belt of red, green and white stones. Its right hand holds a small staff, and the left arm is raised. Behind the float, a few devotees are partly visible at the left edge in the dark. The image carries a copyright credit on the right side.2017-12-02A gilded deity murti is adorned for worship, seated within an arch of flower garlands. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown set with red and white stones, heart-shaped motifs, and a heavy jewelled necklace over an orange-red silk garment. Its raised right hand shows an abhaya-like gesture and the left hand rests near a gold ornament. White jasmine garlands, red rose garlands, yellow marigold and purple flower strands frame the figure, with green leaves along the sides and gold pillars beside it. No physical people are visible.2010-10-12December 19 20162016-12-19A photograph of a golden deity murti standing against a beige stone-tiled wall, heavily decorated for worship. The murti wears an ornate jewelled crown with pink and white flowers, large round earrings, layered gold and jewelled necklaces with coins, and a jewelled waist garment. Its raised right hand shows a blessing gesture. It is framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white flower strands and green foliage. No physical people are visible; the figure is a statue. A faint logo appears at the lower left corner.2014-06-28 +1 copiesA gilded deity murti with a tall ornate golden crown set with green and red stones, a silver-and-gold Shiva-style tilak ornament on the black headdress, and a heavily embellished jewelled garment. Garlands of white jasmine and red roses in gold cord drape its shoulders, and the raised hands hold golden ritual objects. Behind it stand banks of yellow marigolds and red and white flower garlands in a temple setting.2016-12-19October 02 20142014-10-02May 07 20172017-05-07