Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
March 03 2015

More like this

Open the gallery
A gilded statue of a deity stands before a large golden seven-headed cobra hood, with a second cobra canopy behind it. The central figure wears a gold necklace and garland and has a red flower at its base. Two smaller gilded figures flank it, wearing maroon and gold draped cloth, strands of gold coins and white beaded necklaces. On the right wall, a framed panel reads Bhasmaabhishekam for Sreyambhu Lingam, and a framed photograph of a crowd is visible at the upper left. The statues are arranged on a plinth in a temple-like setting.2015-03-02Three metal murtis stand before a large golden hooded serpent canopy. The central figure is a golden deity murti with four arms, holding a conch-like object and a staff-like emblem, wearing a tall crown, layered golden necklaces and a long garland of golden coins. Flanking figures are silver-toned murtis in deep maroon and orange-gold draped cloth, with silver necklaces and coin garlands. A small red offering sits at the base of the central figure. No physical people are visible.2015-03-02 +1 copiesMarch 03 20152015-03-03December 19 20162016-12-19A richly decorated deity murti of Vishnu is seated under a large gilded five-headed serpent hood, flanked by two smaller attendant figures in green and gold saris with jeweled crowns. The central figure wears a gold-and-green garment with a heavy jeweled necklace, a tall crown, and holds ceremonial emblems. The orange-gold drapery is covered in sequins, beadwork and embroidered medallions. No physical people are present; the figures are statues in a temple shrine.2016-07-04 +1 copiesA red-lit photograph of a deity murti shrine. A central deity figure stands beneath a large multi-headed golden serpent hood, adorned with layered red and pink beaded garlands, jewelled necklaces and a crown-like headdress. Two smaller attendant figures in red and orange silk stand on either side, each wearing jewelled headdresses and beaded necklaces. Tall silver oil lamps flank the shrine, and the golden seat is decorated with a scaled pattern, set against an ornately carved dark wood backdrop.2016-04-24April 24 20162016-04-24A photograph of a richly decorated deity murti of Vishnu reclining or seated beneath a great multi-headed serpent hood of gold and orange. The central figure wears layered jewelled garlands, a green and gold garment, and an orange sash with embroidered borders. Flanking figures in green and gold saris with gold necklaces stand at either side. Golden fabric drapes the base, and ornate carved pillars and a brass lamp frame the altar in a temple setting.2016-07-03July 03 20162016-07-03December 19 20162016-12-19July 03 20162016-07-03April 24 20162016-04-24