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A small bronze deity murti of a standing figure with a tall crown, holding a spear-like weapon and garlanded with white jasmine strands and red flowers, is set in an ornate arched brass niche against a green backdrop. It stands on a draped magenta cloth with circular gold motifs, with brass kalasha pots decorated with jasmine garlands and mango leaves in front. Gilded parts of a larger statue and a yellow and orange cloth are visible at the right edge, and a blurred backdrop surrounds the altar. No people are visible.

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October 27 20112011-10-27October 29 20112011-10-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a metal deity murti standing in an ornate brass arch shrine against a green backdrop, set on a maroon silk cloth with circular patterns. The murti wears a jeweled crown and white beaded necklaces, holds a spear (vel) and a small flag-like object, and is garlanded with white jasmine strands and orange and pink flowers. Scattered petals lie at its base. No people are visible.2011-10-29Photograph of a copper-toned deity murti standing in a niche-style arched frame on a decorated altar. The figure wears a green sari with gold border, layered pearl and bead necklaces, and a crown, with one hand raised in blessing. Flanking it are garlands of white and yellow flowers and green leaves, a teal and navy backdrop with jewelled ornamental panels, and brass vessels, a brass lamp and a steel bowl with offerings on the altar in front. A red cloth-wrapped item sits at lower right. No people are visible.2013-04-18October 27 20112011-10-27A copper-toned deity murti stands in a decorated arched frame on a yellow draped stage, adorned with white jasmine garlands and red flower garlands. It wears a green sari, layered gold necklaces, a red pendant and a crown. In front, a brass oil lamp with a visible flame and a brass kalasha-style vessel sit among offerings, with a rudraksha mala draped beside. Ritual puja setting, no people visible.2013-05-16March 13 20132013-03-13March 29 20132013-03-29Photograph of a decorated metal deity murti seated on an ornate silver-gilt throne with a carved backrest and lion-like armrests. The figure wears a green sari-style drape with a teal border, rudraksha mala necklaces, a red-and-white jewelled necklace and a crown with flowers. White jasmine garlands and orange-yellow flowers adorn the murti and a smaller seated figure beside it, with brass offering plates in the foreground and rich silk drapes of purple, red and gold behind.2013-09-16Photograph of a metal deity murti seated on an ornate copper-coloured throne with a tall arched back and carved lion-like finials. The figure wears a red sari with gold border, layered beaded necklaces, a large pendant, a crown-like headdress and a red tilak. Behind it hang orange and gold cloths with a patterned maroon-and-gold border, and white and red flower garlands frame the scene. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a red and gold object with a rudraksha mala lies at lower left.2013-05-14 +1 copiesJune 04 20122012-06-04 +1 copiesA small metal deity murti stands on a copper-toned arched peetha, dressed in a hot pink sari edged with gold borders and wearing a pendant necklace. A gold-and-green patterned cloth backdrop with embedded jewel-like bands sits behind it. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses frame the right side. In the foreground are a brass plate with a wrapped pink-and-gold bundle, a silver bowl, a small brass cup and a flower offering, with a lit oil lamp at the lower edge. No people are visible.2013-07-11