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Close-up photo of a ceremonial decorated arch or prabhavali-like frame wrapped in red velvet and gold lace, with a small gold deity figure at its centre set with red and green stones and mirror work. Beside it is a clay oil lamp with a lit wick and a yellow ghee-like fill, placed on a pink and gold brocade cloth. A large polished brass vessel and a brass tray with pearl-studded items appear in the background. No people are visible.

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Close photo of a small brass deity murti dressed in a red velvet arch-shaped backdrop trimmed with gold lace, embroidery and kundan-style jewelled earrings and pendant, with a lit clay oil lamp in the foreground on a pink and gold brocade cloth. A brass plate of offerings with pearl strings and orange marigolds sits to the right, and a large polished brass vessel stands behind. No people are visible.2020-11-29Close photo of a small ceremonial deity murti seated on a pink and gold brocade cloth. The figure is dressed in a red velvet, pearl and gold-trimmed crown with a gold-metal face and a gold necklace with a large stone pendant, wrapped in red and gold floral fabric. In front is a clay oil lamp with a lit flame floating in oil. Behind it sits an ornate brass vessel, and a brass plate with pearl strands lies at left.2020-11-29Close-up photograph of a deity murti dressed in red velvet and gold zari embroidery, with gold bangles wrapped around the arms of the red velvet form. Ornate jewellery is draped on the figure: red and green enamelled earrings set with kundan stones and a large silver-toned pendant studded with white stones. A red and gold brocade cloth falls below. The metal murti face is visible behind the ornaments. No physical people are visible.2020-11-28KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 11/28/20202020-11-28KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 6/13/20212021-06-13Close-up photo of a ceremonial deity murti dressed in a red velvet crown or headdress with gold brocade and gold lace trim, wrapped with gold braided bands and strung with gold beaded garlands. A silver face or ornament sits at the centre, with red flower petals and a gold brocade cloth draped below. Behind it, a silver-toned metal panel and an orange cloth with printed Devanagari script are visible.2020-12-07A photograph of a temple deity murti, shown as a headless bust draped in a red and gold brocade covering with a sequinned panel and a gold coin necklace with pendant ornaments. A single orange rose sits on the crown of the murti, which rests on a silver-toned pedestal. Behind it, gold and green silk drapes and a green brocade table hold small brass lamps, a brass kalasha-style vessel and smaller metal figures of deities, one with four arms holding lotus-like objects and another in red and gold attire. No physical people are visible.2021-08-07KAILASA SINGAPORE on 8/7/20212021-08-07KAILASA SINGAPORE on 10/2/20212021-10-02A decorated deity murti dressed in a red and green silk garment with gold zari border, layered with ornate gold and stone-studded jewellery including a large jewelled chest piece, a gold kamar belt, and long coin-style gold necklaces. A crown-like silver headpiece with a yellow flower sits atop the figure against a gold-patterned backdrop, with a framed deity picture and jasmine garlands visible at right. No people are visible in the scene.2021-10-02A photograph of a deity murti. The murti sits on a silver-toned ornate platform in a temple setting. Behind it, brass lamps and vessels rest on an orange-draped table, and gold silk fabric hangs in the background. A brass plate holding an orange fruit sits in the lower foreground. No people are visible.2021-12-26A deity murti dressed in a red and gold brocade cloth with gold zari chevron stripes and embroidered borders, adorned with layered pearl strands, a gold necklace set with green and black stones, a jewelled pendant and a silver-and-stone chest ornament. A pink rose rests on the crown of the murti, which is set on a silver-toned ornate pedestal. In the background are brass plates with offerings, a brass lamp and a gold-patterned cloth, indicating alankaram ritual dressing.2021-01-03