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Photograph of a deity murti group on an ornate gold-framed altar with a red silk backdrop. A large four-armed figure with a gold trident-like weapon in one hand is seated, adorned with jewelled necklaces, rudraksha malas and red and yellow marigold garlands. Beside it stands a figure in a purple sari with a crown-like headdress and garland. A smaller figure in a maroon sari and gold jewellery sits on a silver throne in front, with a bowl and fresh flowers before it. The statues are the only figures shown; no physical people are visible.

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July 05 20132013-07-05 +1 copiesSeptember 30 20142014-09-30June 22 20132013-06-22August 13 20142014-08-13November 08 20142014-11-08A photograph of a golden deity murti seated on a pink and magenta draped throne before a green and gold curtain with a gilded arch. The larger seated figure wears an orange turban and red-and-gold garments, with four arms holding a trident, and a second figure beside him wears a jeweled crown and orange-gold garments. Both are adorned with heavy gold necklaces and rudraksha-style beads, with yellow and magenta flower garlands draped across them. In front, a silver-and-gold Shivalinga-like form is heavily decorated with layered gold chains and beads, flanked by brass lamps and offerings of flowers and cloth on a stone platform.2014-09-26Photograph of a shrine with two gilded deity murti standing side by side against a magenta backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The taller figure on the left holds a conch-like object and a lotus, and wears a tall black crown and layered gold necklaces; the figure on the right wears an orange sari, jewelled earrings, and a flower garland. Both are draped in yellow and red marigold and rose garlands. In front, a large blue-draped stone form. Small brass oil lamps and a flower arrangement sit on a wooden base below. No living people are visible.2013-01-13A metal murti of Shiva and Parvati seated together in a gilded arched shrine against a green silk backdrop. The male deity wears an orange turban and a trident in one hand, with rudraksha beads and gold necklaces; the goddess wears a red sari, a jewelled crown and layered silver necklaces, and both are garlanded with red and white flowers. In front, a large Shivalinga draped in a green cloth with a band of rudraksha and jewelled ornaments sits on a silver stand, flanked by brass oil lamps, a kalasha and small offerings. No living people are visible.2014-08-22A temple-style altar with two painted deity murtis seated in an ornate gold arch behind a draped orange-gold backdrop. The figure on the left wears a red turban, a trident-like staff and gold bangles, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace; the figure on the right wears a purple garment and white floral garlands. In front, a large dark stone lingam wrapped with a saffron-orange cloth and a gold band is adorned with yellow, pink and purple flower garlands and a jeweled gold collar. Brass lamps stand at its base. The image is a photograph of a deity altar; no living people are visible.2013-02-20September 26 20132013-09-26 +1 copiesJune 18 20132013-06-18July 05 20132013-07-05 +1 copies