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A golden metal deity murti stands framed by dense garlands of red, pink and yellow roses and green leaves. The figure wears an orange turban topped by an ornate gold crown, an orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a green silk garment, and layered jewelled necklaces set with white and red stones. It holds two long rods with jewelled finials crossed before its body and a small gold kalasha-like vessel at its waist, with one hand raised in abhaya gesture. No living people are visible.

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October 29 20112011-10-29October 29 20112011-10-29A gilded deity murti stands at the centre, its face gold-toned with red lips and a red tilak on the forehead. It wears an orange turban topped by a golden crown set with a green stone, a green velvet bodice heavily embellished with white and red stone-studded ornaments, and layered beaded necklaces. In its raised right hand it holds a silver-and-red jewelled staff, and a second jewelled staff rises at the right. Behind it are dense arrangements of red roses, yellow flowers and green leaves forming a floral backdrop. No physical people are visible.2011-10-29October 29 20112011-10-29A photograph of a deity murti standing on a green cloth-draped platform, framed by layered garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and purple globe amaranth arranged in arches. The murti wears an orange shawl, an ornate jewelled necklace, a gold crown and holds a trident and a flag-topped staff. The murti is a statue, not a physical person, so no living people are visible. Partially visible wooden platform edges and a gilded frame surround the display.2011-10-27A metallic murti of a sage-like figure is adorned with dense garlands of yellow and red-purple flowers arranged in arched bands. The figure wears an orange turban topped by a golden crown set with green and red stones, an orange shawl draped over one shoulder, and layered jewelled necklaces with pink and green gemstones. It holds silver staffs with ornate tips in both hands, one raised in a blessing gesture. This is a statue, not a living person, and it stands in a flower-decorated setting.2011-10-27A golden metal murti stands within an arch of red, pink, orange and yellow roses and green foliage. The figure wears an orange turban with an ornate gold crown, an orange shawl and a green garment covered by an embellished silver-white necklace. It holds a silver staff topped with a decorative finial in each hand, and the arch frames the statue closely.2011-10-29October 29 20112011-10-29A golden metal deity murti stands in a dense arch of red, pink and yellow roses and marigolds with green leaves. It wears an orange shawl, an ornate gold crown and a white jewelled necklace over green garments, and holds a trident and a small flag. A blurred dark background with a partial figure sits at the right edge. No physical people are clearly visible in the frame.2011-10-29A gilded metal murti of a deity stands in a shrine surrounded by dense garlands of red roses, yellow and pink blossoms and green leaves. The figure wears a tall gold crown set with a green gem, an orange turban-like cloth draped over its shoulders, and a green garment covered in ornate silver and jewelled embroidery. It holds a trident-like staff with a jewelled head in one hand and a jewelled fan-shaped ornament in the other, and a small animal figure appears at its side. The statue is a deity murti, not a living person.2011-10-29October 29 20112011-10-29A golden deity murti stands in a flower-decorated shrine, wearing an orange turban topped with a gold crown set with green stones. The figure has an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, a green velvet garment covered in silver and red jewelled embellishment, and a heavy jewelled necklace. It holds silver ceremonial staffs with ornate finials in each hand. Behind it are dense arrangements of red roses, pink and yellow marigolds, and green leaves forming a garland backdrop. No physical people are visible.2011-10-29