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Close-up photograph of two large silver-coloured metal deity murtis in a temple shrine, set against a red curtain and carved wooden architecture. The figure on the left wears a tall, ornate crown with a crescent-like ornament and a decorated collar; the figure on the right wears a tiered crown and layered necklaces and earrings. Both have serene faces. Bright light flares across the upper frame. A faint timestamp reads 21 10 2006 in the lower right corner. No physical people are visible.

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Two large gilded deity murti stand side by side before a red drape with carved cream pillars and arches. The figure on the left has a tall jatamukuta-style crown, a multi-strand necklace, and raises one hand in abhaya mudra while holding a staff-like implement. The figure on the right wears a smaller crown, layered necklaces and holds a serpent-like object. No physical people are visible.2006-10-21October 21 20062006-10-21October 21 20062006-10-21Close view of a gilded metal deity murti pair seated side by side against a red cloth backdrop under a wooden canopy with carved brackets. The figure on the left is a male deity with a tall conical crown, a dot on the forehead, a broad ornamented necklace and a raised open hand; the figure on the right is a female deity with a similar crown, a red dot on the forehead, layered necklaces and bangles, and holds a lotus-like stem. Green foliage shows at the right edge. These are statues, not living people.2006-10-21October 21 20062006-10-21October 21 20062006-10-21October 21 20062006-10-21Blurred photograph of two gilded deity murti figures seated side by side against a red cloth backdrop, with ornate temple architecture at the right edge. The figures wear crowns and ornaments and have large carved faces with gold-painted surfaces; the seated figure on the left holds an object in one hand. A partial person in pale yellow clothing stands at the far left edge. A purple bird logo appears at upper left and a red date stamp at lower right.2006-10-21Close-up photograph of a pair of gilded deity murtis, a male and female form side by side against a red cloth backdrop. Both figures wear tall ornate crowns and heavy layered gold necklaces and armlets; the male figure holds a small ritual object near his chest, and the female figure rests her hand on his arm. Garlands of white flowers are draped over the shoulders and crowns. Warm light falls across the gold surfaces in a temple-like setting with carved stone pillars behind them.2006-10-21Close photograph of a golden-toned pair of deity murti statues in a temple setting, with a red curtain behind and carved stone pillars at right. The figure at left wears a tall conical crown and ornate necklace; the figure at right wears a tiered crown with a finial, earrings and a jewelled collar. A partially visible hand in white sleeves holds a golden vessel near the statues. The statues are wet and glistening.2006-10-21Close photo of gilded deity murti, a seated pair of gold-coloured figures with tall crowns and ornate jewelry, one holding a raised hand gesture and a staff, set before a red draped backdrop and carved pillars. Two partially visible people stand at the left edge, one in white clothing with orange cloth, observing the sacred images.2006-10-21A photograph of two large gilded and white-streaked statues of a deity couple in a temple shrine. The male figure on the left wears a tall crown with a crescent ornament and a broad necklace, his right hand raised in blessing. The female figure on the right wears a tiered crown and ornate jewellery. Behind them hangs a red cloth and carved golden pillars frame the scene, with sunlight streaming in from above. The image shows deity murti only, with no living people visible.2006-10-21