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A large painted clay Ganesha murti sits on a golden throne under a red and blue canopy umbrella with tassels, set against a white draped backdrop. The deity has a pink trunk-shaped face, pink hands and a green lower body, wears an orange turban and a gold necklace, and is garlanded with yellow, red and green flower strands. Smaller murtis and floral garlands sit before him on the altar, with bananas, apples, pineapples and other fruit arranged on trays in front. Bamboo poles draped with marigold garlands frame the shrine. No people are visible in the scene.

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September 11 20102010-09-11September 13 20142014-09-13A large painted clay murti of Lord Ganesha sits on a raised platform before a blue draped backdrop. The elephant-headed deity wears a gold crown set with green and red stones and is heavily garlanded with yellow marigolds, red flowers and green leaves. A smaller white jasmine-garlanded deity figure stands in front at lower left. Brass oil lamps flank the platform, one lit, and a basket of offerings, flowers and leaves lies on the red cloth below. No people are visible.2017-09-06 +1 copiesPhoto 11744664August 27 20162016-08-27August 25 20172017-08-25August 27 20162016-08-27August 21 20142014-08-21September 05 20162016-09-05A large orange Ganesha murti sits on a raised platform before blue draped cloth, heavily garlanded with yellow marigolds, red flowers and green leaves. It wears a gold crown with green stones and holds a modak-like sweet near its trunk. A smaller Ganesha-form figure or vahana-style murti appears in the foreground garlanded with white jasmine and pink flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, with coconut halves, a brass plate of offerings and scattered petals on the red cloth. No physical people are visible.2017-09-06A large painted clay statue of the Hindu deity Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, seated outdoors in front of green trees. The murti has a pink face and trunk, decorated with a red-and-gold ornamental crown, a brown headdress with a round silver medallion, and a silver filigree necklace. Several white jasmine garlands and red flower garlands drape the figure. Its four hands hold objects including a small golden pot and a sweet, and it wears a deep purple silk dhoti with gold border. The statue sits on an orange base with a purple cloth. No people are visible.2014-08-29 +1 copiesA large pink-skinned Ganesha murti stands behind an offering table, wearing an orange turban with gold trim, orange dhoti with gold border, and layered gold and beaded necklaces. It holds a trident in an upper hand, a modak sweet in another, and a gold axe-like hand, with marigold and jasmine garlands draped over its shoulders. Below, two brass lamps with saffron-yellow cloth tied around them flank the base, with bananas, apples, sweets and fruit plates arranged on white cloth. Green draped curtains fill the background. On the right edge, a woman in a white sari stands partly visible.