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A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated on a golden throne, peetha, under a gold crown and draped in a mustard-gold silk dress. Red and white rose garlands and a pink garland frame the figure, with two smaller attendant figures on either side in gold jewellery. Red and gold ceremonial banners with lotus motifs flank the throne, and brass oil lamps and a kalasha sit on the foreground platform. No physical people are visible in the frame except a partially visible arm at the left edge.

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February 24 20132013-02-24 +1 copiesA festival procession in a red and gold palanquin. A central deity murti in gold robes and jewellery sits on a gold throne, flanked by two smaller figures, all decorated with red, white and pink garlands. Red satin drapes and red-and-teal ornamental banners frame the palanquin, with brass lamps and offerings in front. No physical people are clearly visible in the frame apart from a partial hand at the left edge.2013-02-24February 24 20132013-02-24February 24 20132013-02-24 +1 copiesA decorated deity murti is shown at the centre, flanked by two smaller ornately adorned figures on either side. The central figure wears a gold and red turban-style crown, a jewelled bodice and holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial sword. Dense garlands of red and yellow flowers with green leaves frame the murtis, and a white cloth drapes above them against a gold-framed red backdrop. This is a deity murti, not a person; no physical people are visible.2016-11-06A photograph of a decorated deity murti seated under an ornate gilded silver arch with a red cloth backdrop and a multicoloured fringed canopy overhead. The central figure wears an orange turban, a jewelled crown, and heavily ornamented embellished robes with a shimmering skirt; two smaller attendant figures flank it, also adorned. Thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers drape over the figures. In front stand brass vessels, jewelled necklaces and an oil lamp on a silver tray over a red brocade cloth. No people are visible in the scene.2016-11-06May 07 20172017-05-07May 07 20172017-05-07 +1 copiesJuly 18 20132013-07-18 +1 copiesMay 07 20172017-05-07July 18 20132013-07-18A deity murti stands centrally, decorated with dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, green leaves and white flower strands, and dressed in silver embellishment set with red stones. It wears a tall jewelled crown and an orange-red turban, and holds a trident-like staff and a ceremonial sword or spear. Two smaller attendant murtis flank it, also in silver jewelled garments with red and pink floral offerings. A red and gold draped backdrop and an ornate gold arch frame the scene. The image is an offering-decorated murti, not a live person.2016-11-06