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Two gilded deity murtis seated side by side on a throne beneath a gold arched frame within a stone temple shrine. The figure on the left wears a turquoise turban and turquoise garments, holds a trident, and wears a rudraksha mala and layered jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right wears a turquoise blouse-and-skirt style garment with a black headdress, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and holds a hand raised in blessing. Both are framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and white flowers arranged in arches, with green foliage at the base and hanging brass bells. Red drapery hangs behind them. These are statues, not living people.

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Two golden murti of a deity couple sit side by side on a decorated seat within a temple shrine, framed by a large arch of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, red, white and purple. The male figure wears a blue turban with a jewelled crown, a trident in his left hand, a rudraksha mala and layered silver and gold necklaces, and a blue dhoti-style garment. The female figure wears a blue gown with a sheer scarf, pearl and jewel necklaces, large earrings and a dark head ornament, and holds one hand raised. A kalasha-like base of greenery and small gold figures sits in front of them. Carved stone pillars and a red curtain frame the background.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26Two golden deity murtis seated side by side on a raised pedestal within a gilded arched shrine, decorated with thick garlands of yellow, red, white and purple flowers. The left figure wears a blue turban with a crown-like ornament, a rudraksha mala and layered necklaces, and holds a trident-like staff. The right figure wears a flowing blue sari-style garment, ornate gold jewellery and a dark decorated headdress. Green foliage and a flower-decorated stand sit in front, with a red curtain behind. No physical people are visible.2010-12-26Two golden murti statues of a deity couple seated side by side on a raised platform beneath an ornate gilded arch, backed by a red curtain and tiered garlands of marigolds in yellow, orange and red with white blossoms. The male figure wears a blue turban with a crown-like ornament, holds a silver trident, and has a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces; the female figure wears a blue sari-like drape, jewelled crown-style headpiece, and layered gold and silver necklaces. Both wear heavy jewellery and bangles. No living people are visible. Stone temple walls frame the scene.2010-12-26A photograph of a pair of golden murti figures seated together on a throne-like seat within an ornate temple niche, framed by a large arch of marigold garlands in yellow, red, orange and white. The figure on the left wears a blue turban with a crown-like ornament, a trident in one hand, a rudraksha mala and layered silver necklaces. The figure on the right wears a blue draped gown, gold and silver necklaces, a dark headdress and raised hand. Garlands drape the seat and a green-leaved offering sits in front.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26A photograph of a pair of gilded deity murtis seated side by side on a throne-like peetha in a temple setting. The figure on the left wears a turquoise turban with a jeweled crown, holds a trident and rests one hand in a blessing gesture, wearing multiple rudraksha and pearl malas. The figure on the right, in a matching turquoise garment with gold jewelry and a dark hair bun, is seated beside him. Both are surrounded by a large arch of marigolds in yellow, orange, red and white, with green leaf garlands draped over the base and small gold kalasha-style ornaments at the front. A red velvet backdrop and carved stone walls frame the scene. This is a statue depiction, not a physical person.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26A photograph of two deity murtis seated side by side on a throne-like seat within a golden arched shrine, framed by long garlands of marigolds in yellow and red, with white flowers and green foliage. The figure on the left wears a turquoise turban and turquoise garments, holds a trident in one hand, and wears a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces. The figure on the right wears a black crown, turquoise dress, gold jewellery and earrings, and holds a lotus-like object. Decorative gold lamps are placed at the base, and a red curtain hangs behind. Both murtis are statues, not living people, and no physical people are visible.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26Two gilded murti images of deities seated side by side in a temple shrine, both dressed in turquoise-blue silk garments with gold trim. The figure on the left wears a blue turban with a jeweled crown ornament, holds a golden trident, and wears rudraksha beads and heavy gold necklaces; the figure on the right wears a black and gold crown, large earrings, layered gold necklaces and holds a sceptre-like staff. Both are framed by a thick garland of marigolds and red and white flowers arranged in a golden arch, with a red curtain behind and an ornate gold frame above.2010-12-26