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Two golden metal murti statues of a male and female deity sit side by side on a red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch, decorated with red and yellow flower garlands. The male figure wears an orange-yellow turban and orange garment, holds a golden trident and raises a hand in blessing, with a rudraksha-style necklace and jewelled collar. The female figure wears a green sari, a tall jewelled crown, pearl-and-silver necklaces and holds a hand in a gesture of blessing. Beside them a seated figure in striped dark clothing is partially visible, and a green parrot perches near the statues. The setting is a stone temple pillar and wall.

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December 04 20132013-12-04A photograph of two golden murti statues seated side by side in an ornate gilded arch before a red draped backdrop. The figure on the left holds a trident and a small bird perched on a staff-like object, wears an orange and yellow turban-style crown, a saffron-toned garment and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. The figure on the right wears a tall ornate crown, a green sari with gold border, layered silver and gold necklaces and a red and yellow flower garland. Both are adorned with flower garlands in red and yellow, and the ornate gold frame surrounds them. These are statues, not living people.2013-12-04Two golden metal statues of a deity couple stand inside a gilded arched shrine against a red cloth backdrop. The male figure holds a trident and wears an orange-saffron cloth, a golden crown, and layered beaded necklaces with rudraksha-style strands. The female figure wears a green silk sari with gold border, a golden headdress, and white pearl-style garlands. Both are draped in garlands of red and yellow flowers. A purple cloth covers the base in the foreground, and a partial figure in a dark striped garment appears at the lower left edge.2013-12-04April 07 20112011-04-07January 01 20142014-01-01Two golden murti statues of deities stand in a red-draped shrine niche with gold-framed arch, adorned with red, yellow and white flower garlands. The left figure holds a trident and wears a yellow-orange turban, orange garment and white beaded necklaces with a striped lower cloth. The right figure wears a golden crown, green sari-like garment, silver necklaces and a pale floral garland. A purple cloth covers the base, and a carved stone pillar and gold ornamental seat are visible at right.2013-12-04Two gilded deity murti sit side by side on a throne-like seat against a red draped backdrop beneath an ornate golden arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and teal-blue dhoti, holds a golden trident and raises a hand in abhaya mudra, with a cobra coiled near his arm. The figure on the right wears a green sari, a crown and a long dark braid, and holds a golden staff. Both are adorned with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, white and yellow flower garlands and red floral garlands. No living people are visible in the scene.2014-02-02February 05 20142014-02-05Two seated golden murti statues under an ornate gilded arch with a green silk backdrop. The figure on the left, shaped as a deity with a red turban, gold crown, silver jewellery and a trident in hand, is a statue, not a living person. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, dark green sari with gold border and white garland. Yellow and red marigold garlands drape both figures, and a small green parrot perches near the left figure's hand. No living people are visible.2016-01-15 +1 copiesA pair of golden metal murti statues stand in a stone-pillared shrine before a deep red velvet curtain. The taller figure has four arms, wears a green and red turban with a vertical tilak, ornate silver necklaces, and holds a trident and a ritual staff. The companion figure wears an orange-gold sari, a tall ornamented crown, layered jewellery and a garland of yellow and white flowers, with one hand raised in blessing. Both are adorned with marigold and jasmine garlands. The outline is a deity murti pair rather than living people.2007-08-26Photograph of a golden processional deity pair in an ornate gilded arch: a male deity with orange turban, trident in hand, wearing layered jewelled necklaces, rudraksha mala and white dhoti with red border, beside a female deity in green silk blouse and red garland-draped figure, both richly adorned. Foreground shows a seated or standing figure wrapped in orange cloth with blue head cloth and red-yellow garlands. Deity murti, not living people; no physical people present beyond the murtis.2010-09-06December 07 20132013-12-07