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A gilded metal deity murti is decorated for worship, wearing a tall jeweled crown and a green silk sari with gold brocade. Heavy layered necklaces of diamond-like stones and pearls, bangles and a kumkum mark adorn it. It holds a red rose in one raised hand, and it is framed by red and white roses, yellow marigold garlands and green leaves against a green and gold draped backdrop. The statue is a decorated deity figure, not a living person, and no a person candidate is visibly present.

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April 14 20132013-04-14October 07 20132013-10-07 +1 copiesA bronze deity murti is dressed and adorned for worship, framed by thick garlands of red roses, yellow roses, white jasmine and green leaves. The murti wears a tall black headdress edged with jewelled bands and pearls, a face marked with a dark bindi, a gold and crystal-studded necklace with a large red stone pendant, and a green garment. One raised hand is visible at the left. Behind the murti sits an ornate gilded throne with scrolled metalwork. No physical people are visible.2013-10-06A gilded metal murti of a goddess, shown from the chest up, adorned with a tall golden crown, a nose ring, and layered jewelled necklaces with blue and red stones. She wears large paisley-shaped jewelled earrings and an orange-gold silk garment. She holds a golden staff topped by a green parrot, and a background of garlands of white, yellow and red flowers and a golden arch surrounds her. The statue is a deity murti, not a person, so no physical people are present.2016-12-06 +1 copiesA golden deity murti of a goddess stands adorned for worship, wearing an ornate jewelled crown, large jhumka earrings, a gold nose ring, layered gold and gem necklaces, and a green and orange sari-like garment. She holds a golden ceremonial staff in one hand. Behind her is a backdrop of garlands in red, white, purple, yellow and green flowers. The murti is a statue, with no physical people visible.2011-11-29Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti in a temple, wearing an ornate jewelled conical crown set with red, green and white stones. It has a gold face with painted eyes, a nose ring and jewelled earrings, and is draped in a dark green silk garment. Heavy gem-studded necklaces and bangles adorn it, along with white jasmine garlands and red roses. It holds a golden ornamental staff topped with a bird figure and carries a silver tassel-like ornament. Stone temple walls with carved decoration form the background.2011-11-28 +1 copiesA golden deity murti with a gilded face and red bindi is decorated with heavy silver-and-gold ornamental jewellery, a tall crown with red gem accents, and a green embroidered garment. The murti is surrounded by dense garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white jasmine and green leaves. A trident-like staff with red cord wrapping stands at the left edge. The scene is an ornately decorated alankaram of a deity murti, with no people visible.2008-10-02October 07 20132013-10-07 +1 copiesOctober 15 20132013-10-15A silver-faced deity murti of the goddess Meenakshi stands centred against a backdrop of garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine with blue accents, and green leaves. She wears a silver crown, a green and gold silk sari with a gold border, layered jewelled necklaces set with red, green and white stones, and a jewelled waist ornament. Her raised silver hand holds a ceremonial object, and her other arm hangs at her side. The murti stands on a silver base. No people are visible.2013-07-17September 27 20142014-09-27 +1 copiesFebruary 24 20132013-02-24 +1 copies