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A dark stone murti of the navagraha deity Shukra stands at the centre of a row of similar black stone deity figures. The figure wears a blue silk dhoti with a gold border, a red and white garland with gold-toned ribbon strands, a jewelled necklace, and a pink carnation tucked at its side. Small red flowers lie on the surface beside it, and blurred gilded and pink figures stand behind. A plaque at the bottom reads SHUKRA. No people are visible.

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KAILASA SEATTLE, USA on 12/19/20202020-12-19A black stone murti of Angaraka, the Navagraha planet deity, stands centrally on a dark pedestal, draped in red cloth with a gold border and adorned with red, white and gold flower garlands, a gold necklace and pink and burgundy flowers. Behind it are other black stone Navagraha murtis in similar garlands on a shelf in a temple display, with a yellow cloth at the right edge. A name placard reads ANGARAKA. No people are visible.2020-12-19A close view of a black stone deity murti with a tall conical crown and a red tilak on the forehead, adorned with a red and white flower garland, gold-edged red and white fabric garlands, a jeweled necklace with red stones, and pink and red flowers tucked at the shoulders. The murti has multiple raised arms and is set among other dark murtis in a temple setting with blurred warm lights.2020-12-19Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti at a Hindu temple, its carved face with a red tilak mark and a tall conical crown. The murti wears a thick garland of red and white satin flowers edged with gold ribbon, a pink carnation at the crown, and a maroon flower at the side. A green cloth drapes the body and a pearl-and-bead necklace is visible. Blurred golden and pink shrines and figures fill the background. Caption across the top reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2020-12-19 +1 copiesA temple shrine displaying several black stone murtis decorated with red and white flower garlands, red ribbons and white cloth. Two central murtis wear blue and green silk cloths and bead necklaces, with a sandalwood or vibhuti mark on the forehead. Red rose petals lie on a gold-covered altar platform. Behind them, a pink curtain and additional deity figures and a kalasha-style setup are visible in the background. A small name placard is visible at the bottom of the frame. No people are visible.2024-09-21Indoor photo of a temple display of black stone navagraha murtis draped in garlands of red, pink and white flowers with yellow marigold blossoms. The two central figures wear blue and green silk cloths with gold borders and are labelled with name plates reading SHUKRA and BUDHA on a gold-covered base. Behind them, smaller deity figures and a shrine with red and pink garlands stand against a maroon curtain and red patterned carpet. No people are visible.2025-02-15Close-up photograph of a black stone deity murti at a temple, decorated with red and white flower garlands, a gold and jewelled necklace with a red stone, a pink carnation, and a striped red, purple and orange cloth draped over its shoulders. The blurred background shows more murtis and a tiled floor.2020-12-19A dark stone deity murti stands in a temple setting, draped in a yellow cloth and decorated with a thick garland of red, gold and white satin flowers. A pink carnation and dark red chrysanthemum-style flowers are tucked at the shoulders, and a jewelled necklace with red stones hangs at the chest. A red tilak mark sits on the forehead. Other decorated murtis with red and gold garlands are partly visible at the edges. No physical people are visible.2020-12-19A photograph of a display of black stone Navagraha murti figures on a dark pedestal, each draped in coloured cloth and garlanded with red and white flower strands. Cloth colours include blue, yellow, green and red, with pink flower accents. Name labels on the pedestal read SHUKRA, BUDHA and GURU. Behind the murtis, a cutout or printed image of a smiling man in a pink shawl and pink garland, with a pink turban, stands before a red curtain and stacked cushions. The image is a photo of a deity display, with no people physically present in the scene.2020-12-19A photograph of a black pedestal holding a set of dark stone navagraha deity figures, each draped in coloured cloth and red-and-white flower garlands; visible name plates read Shukra, Budha and Guru. Behind the pedestal a large printed cutout of a man in pink robes and a pink-and-green garland stands in front of a stack of colourful cushions. Only statues and a printed image are present, with no physical people.2020-12-19A photograph of a temple shrine displaying a row of black stone navagraha deities, with garlands of red and white flowers draped over them. The front figures are labelled with black plaques reading SHUKRA and BUDHA, and a partial plaque reads URA at the left edge. The Shukra figure wears a blue cloth and the Budha figure wears a green cloth. Behind them stand brightly painted and gold-adorned murtis, including a figure in a red and gold crown holding a staff, and a larger bronze-toned figure in a turban and garland at the left. A red velvet drape and a patterned red carpet frame the scene. No people are visible.2021-09-18A black stone Shiva lingam is dressed as a deity murti, wrapped in blue, pink and red silk cloths and layered with garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. Rudraksha malas hang across it, a gold collar sits at its base, and a large gold-and-white necklace is set below the carved face with gold trident-style eyes and a gold tripundra mark. Orange roses form a crown above. A gold-trimmed altar and an orange cloth-covered item rest on a red cushion in the background. Overlaid white italic text reads Kailasa Seattle - Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple.2021-05-01 +1 copies