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A temple shrine with two large painted deity murti standing under a golden arch framed by red drapery and carved grey stone pillars. The left figure wears a red turban, a beaded necklace and a gold crown-like headdress, holding a staff; the right figure wears a tall dark crown and a cream-and-gold garment. Yellow and magenta marigold garlands hang from both figures and a golden kalasha stands before them on a gold peetha. Ornate brass lamps stand on both sides. A small figure in red and white sits or stands at the base near the offerings.

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Photograph of a temple shrine with a large deity murti pair, a male figure with a red and orange turban and a female figure wearing a tall crown, both draped in green and red garments and layered garlands of yellow and purple flowers. Golden lamp stands flank the arched gold frame, and a gold kalasha-like vessel sits on a gold pedestal before the murti. A small figure in white and red garments sits at the base, seemingly in front of the altar.2010-10-11A photograph of a temple shrine showing a pair of large painted deity murtis seated on a raised golden peetha beneath an ornate golden arch with a red curtain behind. The left figure wears a red turban and a red-and-gold garment with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace and carries a staff; the right figure wears a tall ornate crown and a jewelled necklace. Multicoloured marigold garlands drape both figures and a golden shivalinga-style object with a kalasha-like top sits on a golden platform in front. Tall brass oil lamps stand on each side, and a small figure in a white and red garment sits at the base. Stone carved pillars frame the shrine.2010-10-11A photograph of a temple shrine showing a pair of large golden-and-painted deity murti seated on a throne-like golden platform within an ornate arched gateway of grey stone. The central figure wears a red turban and red-and-gold garments with a dark-green skirt, holding a staff, while the figure beside wears a tall crown and green-and-gold attire. Between them stands a golden shivalinga-like object wreathed in yellow and magenta marigold garlands, with more garlands draped over the platform. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a red curtain frames the back. A small seated figure in a white garment with red trim sits at the base in front of the platform, and offering vessels and a brass plate lie on the floor. No physical person is clearly in the scene apart from that one small seated figure whose identity is not clear.2010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A golden ornate shrine arch frames a pair of deity murti figures seated on a raised golden throne. The central figure wears an orange-red turban, a red and gold necklace and a jewelled crown, and holds a staff and a bell-like object, while the consort figure beside him wears a tall decorated crown, layered silver necklaces and a teal and red garment. Yellow and purple-red marigold garlands drape both figures. In front, a golden kalasha stands on a gold peetha with offerings, and a figure in red and white ritual clothes sits at the base. Brass oil lamps flank the shrine and red drapes hang behind.2010-10-11 +1 copiesA temple shrine photograph showing a golden-framed arch enclosing a deity murti group against a magenta drape. Two gilded and painted deity figures stand behind a central seated figure draped in red and orange silks, adorned with white flower garlands, red and yellow marigold strands, pearl necklaces and a tall ornate headdress. The left figure holds a trident-like staff and a ritual object in raised hands, while the right figure holds a long staff. A small gilded figure stands in a niche on the right, dressed in green and red with a green backdrop. Brass oil lamps stand on the flanking pedestals and a seated silver-framed image sits in front. No people are visible in the scene.2013-04-24November 05 20102010-11-05October 09 20102010-10-09October 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine with a deity murti pair seated on a raised platform within a gilded arch. The principal figure wears a red turban and white dhoti with gold jewellery and a large garland; the consort wears a pink sari with gold necklaces. Garlands of yellow, orange and white flowers drape the figures and a kalasha-like vessel below them. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, with flower decorations, pink curtains, silver tinsel and an offering tray with coconuts, fruit and colourful sweets at the base. No physical people are visible.2008-12-24April 24 20132013-04-24A photograph of a temple shrine with a golden arched niche framed by red curtains and carved grey stone pillars. Two large deity murtis stand under the arch: the figure on the left wears an orange turban, a jewelled necklace and carries a trident, and the figure on the right wears a gold crown and ornate jewellery with a yellow skirt. Garlands of marigolds and red flowers hang from both figures. In front, a golden pedestal holds a small murti, with a seated figure in blue-and-white clothing in the foreground below, along with brass oil lamps, a kalasha and offering vessels. No living person is clearly visible apart from the seated figure at the base, who is partly obscured.2010-10-09 +1 copies