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A photograph of a standing deity murti dressed in a red and pink silk blouse and a green and pink brocade sari, adorned with yellow and pink marigold garlands, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a crown and earrings, with a red kumkum mark on the forehead. The murti stands on a silver base on an orange silk cloth, flanked by two brass oil lamps with yellow flowers at their bases. Behind it hangs a large printed backdrop of a colourful multi-tiered gopuram temple tower with sculpted figures. No physical people are visible.

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October 17 20072007-10-17October 17 20072007-10-17October 17 20072007-10-17October 17 20072007-10-17A photograph of a deity murti of Andal, a female form dressed in a red and gold sari with a green border, heavily adorned with silver-toned necklaces, jewelled belt and a tall ornate crown. Garlands of yellow and red flowers drape the figure. It stands on a bright orange silk cloth before a large printed backdrop of a multi-tiered gopuram temple tower in pink, red and blue. Two brass oil lamps flank the murti, and a brass plate sits at its base with flowers. A white placard at the bottom reads ANANDA ANDAL. No physical people are present and no a person candidate appears.2007-10-17A standing deity murti of Ananda Andal is decorated for worship in front of a large printed backdrop of a multi-tiered gopuram temple tower in red, blue and white. The murti wears a pink and green silk sari with gold border, a red blouse, layered beaded and gold necklaces, a jewelled crown and earrings, and is garlanded with yellow, red, white and pink flower strands and green leaves. It stands on a golden plate atop an orange silk cloth draped over a platform. Two brass oil lamps with flower offerings flank it, and fruit and flowers lie at the base. A printed label in front reads ANANDA ANDAL.2007-10-17October 17 20072007-10-17October 17 20072007-10-17December 24 20132013-12-24September 30 20082008-09-30A photograph of a goddess murti dressed in red silk with gold jewellery, a golden crown, a large necklace and bangles, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. A small green parrot perches on her shoulder. Behind her a large printed backdrop shows a colourful, tiered temple gopuram in pink, blue and white. The deity murti is the central subject; no physical people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the frame.2007-10-17A deity murti is decorated for worship, standing in a gilded arched frame draped with garlands of yellow, green, red, white and orange flowers. The figure wears a tall jeweled crown, a red-and-white bindi, crystal and gold necklaces, and a pink and green silk garment with a red-stoned collar. Its raised gold hand holds a small gold object, and a smaller golden figure with a blue cloth stands at the lower right. A jeweled black ceremonial vehicle with a crescent emblem appears at the bottom edge. No people are visible.2008-04-27