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A deity murti displayed under an ornate gilded canopy outdoors, decorated with layers of white and red-yellow-green garlands, hanging bells and peacock feathers. The figure wears a gold and white turban with jewelled ornaments, a large green stone pendant, silver and gold necklaces and a white dhoti-style cloth. A pink flower lies at the base, and a mirrored building entrance is visible behind. No physical people are present.

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May 04 20082008-05-04May 04 20082008-05-04May 04 20082008-05-04A decorated deity murti stands in a gilded canopy shrine at the front of a building, framed by red, white and yellow flower garlands and peacock feathers. The murti wears a gold and white turban, a jewelled gold necklace with a large green stone, layered silver and gold ornaments, and a white dhoti with a maroon border. A pink flower lies at its base and a red-and-white garland runs along the steps. A small poster with red and black lettering hangs behind the canopy. No physical people are visible.2008-05-04May 04 20082008-05-04A golden deity murti seated under an ornate gilded canopy on a gold pedestal, heavily decorated with red and white flower garlands, green and red garlands, and peacock feathers. The figure wears an orange-red silk garment with gold brocade, a red and gold crown or turban, and layered silver and gold necklaces with a large green gem pendant. The canopy and pedestal are gilded with floral carvings. Behind the glass, a few people in saffron and white clothing are partially visible in the background.2008-04-27May 12 20082008-05-12October 15 20082008-10-15November 15 20132013-11-15April 28 20082008-04-28A deity murti is seated within an ornate golden canopy shrine, dressed in a crimson and purple silk cloth and heavily garlanded with pink, red and white flower strands. A peacock feather fan hangs from the canopy posts, and the image bears a silver-and-gold crown with a crescent. A man in white dhoti-style clothing with a rudraksha mala bends toward the shrine at left, and at right a figure in saffron-orange robes stands partly in frame. Red and orange flower heaps surround the base of the image, with a brass plate in front.2008-05-12A photograph of a deity murti or utsava image, possibly a processional figure, seated inside the open rear cargo area of a white vehicle. The figure wears a black crown with silver and red ornamental crescent-shaped pieces, a silver-embroidered red garment, a large silver pendant with green and red stones, and layered rudraksha beads and gold chains. Thick garlands of red, yellow, white and green yarn-wrapped flowers surround it, with pink and yellow roses and a white calla lily at the chest. No physical people are visible.2008-05-12