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A shrine niche holds a dark stone deity murti adorned with a garland of yellow, orange and red flowers and a blue draped garment with a silver-toned necklace. Ornate arched prabhavali frame surrounds the murti, with a pair of tall decorative fabric banners in blue, yellow and red patterns hanging on either side. Brass oil lamps, a brass kalasha-style lamp, small bells and a brass plate with offerings sit on a blue cloth before the deity. No people are visible in the scene.

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A dark stone deity murti with a silver crown stands in a shrine niche framed by a silver arch, decorated with a multicolour garland of yellow, red, green and white flowers. The deity wears a blue skirt, layered white and gold necklaces and a red floral garland. Two brass oil lamps flank the deity, and a small brass figure of a dancing deity with a halo sits on a blue cloth in front. Two tall striped cloth banners in blue, red and orange with floral and bird motifs stand on either side. The shrine has dark polished tile walls. No people are visible.2007-01-01A dark stone deity murti stands at the centre of a shrine, dressed in a teal-blue silk garment and layered silver and gold necklaces. Multicoloured flower garlands in pink, yellow, green and white drape from the shoulders down the sides. Two brass oil lamps with lit wicks flank the figure, with small brass figurines and yellow flowers at the base. Ornate blue and red painted pillars with dove motifs frame the alcove, and a small brass kalasha stands in the foreground. No people are visible.2007-01-01A dark stone deity murti seated in a silver arched shrine niche, dressed in a cream silk sari with a red border and layered silver necklaces, crowned and garlanded with orange and white flowers. Flanking it are two brass lamp-bearing figures holding oil lamps, and a row of bananas and marigold garlands sits on the base. A green, yellow and red flower garland frames the arch, and painted cloth banners with floral and bird patterns hang on either side. Small brass lamps and flower offerings sit at the foot of the shrine in an empty dark room. No people are visible.2007-01-07September 26 20062006-09-26A woman in a rust-red sari with gold border stands at left, facing a shrine and holding a small yellow flower in her hands. The shrine holds a dark-skinned deity murti with four arms, dressed in a blue skirt and white jewelled necklaces, garlanded with red, yellow and white flowers and a green bead mala. Two brass oil lamps stand on each side, and a small seated figure in saffron with a white beaded garland sits in front. Colourful woven cloth hangs at the right, and a golden curtain frames the edge.2014-06-16A photograph of a shrine with a black stone deity murti dressed in a blue garment and layered silver and gold necklaces, crowned with a silver mukut and draped in garlands of yellow, red, pink and multicoloured flowers. Two tall brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, flanked by two brass attendant figures holding small lamps. In front, a brass figure sits on a blue cushion within a decorated arch, with a brass kalasha-like vessel and a small brass lamp below. Painted cylindrical pillars with dove motifs frame the shrine, and a small tray with offerings sits at the bottom. No people are visible.2007-01-01November 24 20072007-11-24A dimly lit temple shrine viewed through a dark wooden doorway framed by red and white garlands. At the centre stands a black deity murti with a tall white crown-like headdress, adorned with garlands and a green-and-red silk skirt draped below. Before it sits a smaller white figure with an orange garment and a flower garland, with brass kuthu vilakku oil lamps, brass pots, offering plates and a kalasha-like vessel arranged on a decorated yellow-and-green floral platform. A silver arch frames the deity, and brass statues of attendants flank the altar. No people are visible.2009-09-22November 24 20072007-11-24A woman in a red and gold sari stands at left in a shrine room, holding flowers and facing a deity murti in black stone with four arms, adorned with a green bead garland and a flower garland framed by an arched gold-toned backdrop. Below, a white figure in a saffron-and-gold garment with a rudraksha-style mala sits on a pink cloth-covered seat, with brass oil lamps (lamps) on either side, a kalasha-like vessel, and a silver pot on the floor. Gold curtains and a banner with geometric patterns frame the scene.2014-06-16A dark stone deity murti is seated in a shrine niche framed by an ornate silver arch topped with a carved lion-face motif. The murti wears a silver crown, layered necklaces, a red and gold sari-style garment with a teal under-skirt, and a garland of yellow, white, red and green flowers draped over the arch. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, with terracotta pots dressed with white and orange flower garlands at the base. Small clay diyas are arranged across the steps, and a brass kalasha with a lotus-shaped base sits at the centre front. Colourful woven panels with dove emblems hang on the side walls.2008 - KAILASA in Hyderabad - Sripura Sarvajnapeetham