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Two golden deity murtis seated side by side under a gilded arch before a deep red drape. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a crescent ornament, a rudraksha mala and jewelled gold necklaces, holding a trident and a small drum-like object. Beside him a consort figure wears a green silk sari with gold border, a jewelled crown, layered necklaces and a trident. Both are garlanded with yellow and purple flowers. No physical people are visible.

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Photograph of a gilded utsava murti pair seated within a golden arched niche against a red curtain. The taller figure wears an orange turban, rudraksha and gold necklaces, and a tilak, holding a trident and a small drum-like object; the consort wears a green sari with gold border, a tall crown, garlands of yellow and purple flowers and ornate jewellery. Both figures are sculpted deity murti, not living people. A kalasha and a brass lamp sit at the base.2010-10-10Golden deity murti pair seated on a gilded throne in front of a deep red curtain within an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and a trident in one hand, with a jewelled green and red necklace and rudraksha-style beads. The figure on the right wears a green silk sari with a jewelled crown and gold trident, with garlands of yellow marigold and purple flowers draped around both. A brass oil lamp stands at right and a copper kalasha sits in front. Statues only; no physical people.2010-10-10June 18 20132013-06-18Gilded statues of a deity couple stand in an ornate golden arch against a red draped backdrop. The male figure wears an orange turban, a crescent-topped crown, elaborate jewelled necklaces and holds a trident and a ritual drum-like implement; the female figure wears a black and gold headdress, a teal and red sari with jewelled necklaces and large earrings. Yellow and purple marigold garlands hang at their sides and a brass oil lamp sits at the lower left. These are deity murti statues, not living people.2010-02-03March 25 20132013-03-25Golden metal murti images of Shiva and Parvati seated against a deep red curtain framed by an ornate gold arch. The left figure, Shiva, wears a tall golden crown with an orange-red band, holds a trident and a raised hand, and is adorned with a white and silver necklace and a rudraksha-style chain over a maroon dhoti. The right figure, Parvati, wears a tall ornamented crown with a dangling tassel, a green silk sari, layered pearl and bead necklaces, and holds a small green parrot near her hand. Her hand holds a golden ritual object. No physical people are visible; these are statues depicting deities.2013-09-18Two gilded deity murti are seated side by side within a gold-framed arch against a deep red drape. The figure on the left wears an orange turban topped with a crescent, carries a trident and rudraksha mala and a golden ornamental necklace, and wears a green garment. The figure on the right has a tall jeweled crown, a green sari, a long multi-strand necklace with red stones, a trident raised beside it, and garlands of yellow and purple flowers hang over both figures. This is a statue, not a living person.2010-10-10Close view of two metal deity murti in a golden shrine arch with gold brocade backdrop. The left figure wears a red turban with a tilak on the forehead, rudraksha-style beaded and jewelled necklaces, and holds a trident and a small drum-like object. The right figure wears a jewelled crown, jewelled necklaces, earrings and a pink-purple sari with garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers. Both are decorated with colourful gemstone ornaments and garlands. In the foreground are rows of brass lamp-like offerings. No people are visible.2013-05-29A photograph of two deity murtis seated side by side against a red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left is a gold-toned murti wearing an orange turban, a rudraksha mala, gold necklaces, and holding a trident; a gold kalasha-like vessel stands at the left edge. The figure on the right is a gold-toned female murti wearing a red blouse, a pink sari, white pearl necklaces, and a crown, with a garland of yellow and purple flowers draped across her. Marigold garlands and a decorated altar rest in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2011-01-21December 16 20092009-12-16Two gilded metal murti statues of a deity couple seated side by side under an ornate gold arch before a deep red velvet backdrop. The male figure wears an orange-red turban with a jeweled crown ornament, holds a trident in one hand and a damaru-like drum in the other, and is adorned with a rudraksha mala, white and red beaded necklaces and a bejeweled sash. The female figure wears a golden conical crown, teal sari with gold border, layered jewelled necklaces, earrings and red kumkum on the forehead. This appears to be a decorated deity murti, not living people.2013-08-18August 31 20112011-08-31