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Golden temple shrine housing a deity murti seated on a throne-like golden seat draped with orange and embroidered cloth, garlanded with white flowers. Two smaller attendant figures in embroidered garments flank the central image. Ornate gold carved pillars and a gilded arch with lion-faced motifs frame the altar. A bright orange-and-red triangular flag with blue floral embroidery and a dove emblem hangs at left, and a brass oil lamp sits at lower right. No physical people are visible.

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A photograph of an ornately gilded shrine within a pavilion. At the centre sits a deity murti dressed in an orange and gold silk cloth with embroidered borders, adorned with a floral garland and a tall crown, flanked by two smaller figures in dark embroidered shawls with red and gold garments. Behind them rises a golden arch with carved lion-like makara figures on the pillars. On the left, a tall pole carries a saffron fabric banner with red and blue floral embroidery and a white bird emblem. No physical people are visible.2016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05A golden ornate throne canopy frames a central deity murti of Lord Vishnu-like form with a tall crown, dressed in orange and red silk garments with embroidered borders and a white flower garland, flanked by two smaller murtis dressed in dark embroidered shawls and red garments with floral garlands. Carved golden lion-faced pillars and hooded serpent canopy surround the throne. No physical people are visible in the frame.2016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05Photograph of a gilded shrine at Adi Kailasa showing ornate golden carved pillars, a golden hooded serpent canopy and makara-style carved brackets. Seated at the centre is a deity murti dressed in a saffron-orange cloth with white pearl-like embroidery, garlands of white flowers and orange marigolds, and a crown. Two smaller decorated figures in dark purple and red embroidered garments sit on either side. No living people are visible; the figures are statues.2016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05July 03 20162016-07-03A photograph of a richly decorated deity murti of Vishnu reclining or seated beneath a great multi-headed serpent hood of gold and orange. The central figure wears layered jewelled garlands, a green and gold garment, and an orange sash with embroidered borders. Flanking figures in green and gold saris with gold necklaces stand at either side. Golden fabric drapes the base, and ornate carved pillars and a brass lamp frame the altar in a temple setting.2016-07-03July 03 20162016-07-03December 05 20162016-12-05Photograph of a decorated deity murti seated on a yellow and gold embellished throne with a crown, purple jeweled garments and a long ornate necklace, flanked by two smaller female figures in gold jewelry and red-brown saris, with a red and purple mask-like ornament in the foreground and gold peacock-motif panels behind. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues.2016-12-19 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti of Vishnu, seated under a large golden five-headed serpent hood (Adishesha) with a gold-and-white ornate crown, jewelled earrings and a heavy embellished necklace. The murti is garlanded with thick bands of yellow marigold and red flowers with white jasmine strands and green leaves, and wears a golden-orange sash over a yellow dhoti. A silver oil lamp stands in front. To the right, a dark stone statue of a standing deity wears a white dhoti, a tall black crown and a white garland. The background shows dark red drapery and a golden vahana-like figure. No people are visible.2016-12-19