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A metal deity murti is dressed for worship and densely covered with garlands of red, pink, yellow, white and purple flowers. It holds a silver trident in one hand and a fruit in the other, wears a jewelled crown with green and red stones, and has a heavy stone-studded necklace over a red cloth. No people are visible, so no a person candidate is present.

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November 27 20112011-11-27 +1 copiesA richly decorated deity murti, a gilded image with a tall jewelled crown, holding a trident (trishula) and a small drum-like instrument, is framed by dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and purple flowers. Ornate gold necklaces and jewelled adornments cover the figure. The blurred dark silhouette of a person's head is in the foreground at left, partly blocking the view of the image.2013-03-02A gilded murti of Shiva, shown in close frontal view, is richly adorned with jewelled ornaments, a tall jewelled crown and a jewelled necklace. Its right hand holds a small drum and its left a trident-like staff. The figure is framed by dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine strands, with green foliage at the edges. No physical people are visible; the image shows only the decorated deity murti.2013-03-02 +1 copiesA gilded deity murti of Shiva, shown in close frame, is heavily decorated with jewelled ornaments, a tall crown and a rudraksha-style chest adornment. It holds a trident in one hand and a damaru-like instrument in the other. The figure is framed by garlands of red roses and yellow marigolds with white flower strands, and a vertical tilak marks the forehead. No physical people are visible; the murti is the sole subject, indicating an arranged temple worship display.2013-03-02March 02 20132013-03-02A golden deity murti of a goddess stands framed by a dense arch of flower garlands in red, magenta, yellow and white, with green leaves between them. She wears a tall jeweled crown, red silk garment, layered gold and gemstone necklaces and large earrings. She holds a lotus-like sceptre and a small round object in her raised hands, with a gold-toned ornamental background behind her. No people are visible.2011-12-10July 09 20152015-07-09 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a richly decorated metal deity murti, adorned with a tall jeweled crown, gold and gemstone necklaces, and ornate earrings with red and green stones. It holds a trident in one raised hand and a mudra-like hand near the chest, and is framed by red roses and yellow marigold garlands. The image is a devotional close-up of the murti, with no physical people visible and no a person candidate present.2013-03-02A close photograph of a golden-faced deity murti, a goddess figure, adorned with a jewelled crown and tiara, red and green stone earrings, a nose ring, and layered gem-studded necklaces over a red and orange silk garment. A tall bronze spear or lance stands in front of the figure. Red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and green leaves form garlands and floral decoration around the murti. No physical people are visible.2011-09-28December 17 20162016-12-17A night photograph of a deity murti (a statue of a goddess with a trident) decorated with a dense, arched garland of red, pink, yellow and purple flowers. The figure wears a red and gold sari, a crown, a white flower necklace and a golden ornament. A long trident rests against the figure's side. A gold-coloured stand and an orange cloth hang beside it, with a red pillar and a potted plant in the dark background. No people are visible.2011-11-27A richly decorated deity murti stands centrally before a gold ornate arch with red silk drapery. The central figure wears a crown-like headdress, a red and gold turban, a silver-and-red-jewelled embellished garment, and holds a trident-like staff and a crossed spear-like weapon. Thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves with white jasmine strands drape across the figure. Two smaller deity figures flank it on either side, similarly adorned with silver crowns, sparkling jewelled clothing, pink flowers at the chest and garlands. Silver and red sequined fabric covers the lower body. The scene appears to be a festival alankaram at a temple.2016-11-06