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A golden Ganesha murti seated on a gilded coiled-snake throne beneath a multi-headed golden cobra hood. The figure holds a golden veena across its body, wears a jewelled golden crown with red stones, a purple-and-gold patterned dhoti and layered ornate necklaces. It is garlanded with yellow marigold strands, green leaves and purple flowers, with a white silk cloth draped beneath. A brass oil lamp stands at the right edge. No people are visible; the image shows a deity murti.

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A photograph of a golden Ganesha murti seated on a coiled golden serpent base, with a hooded naga canopy of golden cobra heads behind it. The deity holds a golden veena across its body, wears a gold crown with red and pink jewels, and is dressed in a purple garment with heavy jewelled necklaces. It is decorated with garlands of yellow marigold and purple flowers, with a blue velvet cloth draped at the sides. A brass oil lamp stands to the right against a painted wall. No physical people are visible.2013-09-05A golden elephant-headed deity murti is seated on a golden lotus-like base beneath a large golden seven-hooded naga canopy. The figure holds a golden veena, wears a purple garment, layered gold and jewelled necklaces and a red-and-gold crown with a red gem. It is heavily garlanded with yellow marigolds, green leaves and purple flowers, with white satin draping below and a brass oil lamp at the right edge. No physical people are visible.2013-09-05September 05 20132013-09-05September 05 20132013-09-05September 05 20132013-09-05A photograph of a decorated deity murti, an elephant-headed figure seated beneath a large golden multi-hooded serpent canopy. The murti holds a golden veena, a stringed instrument, and wears a purple garment, jewelled necklaces and a red-and-gold crown. It is adorned with thick garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and green leaves, and sits on a golden serpent-coiled base. A brass oil lamp stands at the right against a painted blue and orange wall. No physical people are visible.2013-09-05November 04 20132013-11-04September 05 20162016-09-05 +2 copiesSeptember 08 20132013-09-08 +1 copiesNovember 04 20132013-11-04A gold Ganesha murti is dressed in an ornate ganesha-alankar, heavily adorned with jewelled silver-gold necklaces, a crown-like headdress decorated with white jasmine garlands and red flowers, and layered garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds. Strings of rudraksha beads hang across the chest. The deity sits on a red-and-gold brocade cushion inside a gilded arched shrine with ornate metal carvings. Offering flowers are placed around the murti. No people are visible.2013-09-07A ceremonial photograph of a Ganesha deity murti seated on a golden throne (peetha) beneath an ornate gilded arch. The murti wears a gold crown set with red and green stones, silver and jewelled necklaces, and bangles, with a red-and-green silk cloth draped over its seat. Thick garlands of marigolds, red roses and purple flowers cover its body and fall down the throne. Behind it hangs a blue satin curtain dotted with sequins. No people are visible.2013-09-03