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Close-up photograph of two metal deity murtis on a magenta silk backdrop with gold trim. The figure on the left, with a gold crown, peacock feather, orange cloth draped over the head and shoulders, a trident held in one hand and layered jewelled necklaces, is a deity murti. Beside it, a consort murti wears a jewelled crown, green blouse with gold border, red-gold textile, layered necklaces and yellow marigold garlands. Both have jewelled earrings and red kumkum on the forehead. No living people are visible.

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Photo of a pair of silver-and-gold metal deity murti set in a niche against a magenta silk backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange shawl, an elaborate gold crown with peacock feathers, a silver trident and a small drum-like instrument in one hand, and heavy jewelled necklaces. The figure on the right wears a green and red sari, a red fan-shaped headdress with gold crown, and jewelled necklaces. Both are garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands. A green bird perches beside them.2011-08-31Two gilded murti statues of deities are seated side by side against a magenta cloth backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange dhoti-like cloth, a tall jewelled crown with a peacock-feather plume, silver necklaces, and holds a silver trident and a damaru drum. The figure on the right wears a green and red sari, a jewelled headdress with a red fan, and holds a lotus-like object. Both are garlanded with yellow and red flower strands and a white flower offering rests at the base. No living people are visible.2011-08-31July 12 20132013-07-12Two golden deity murtis seated side by side under a gilded arch before a deep red drape. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a crescent ornament, a rudraksha mala and jewelled gold necklaces, holding a trident and a small drum-like object. Beside him a consort figure wears a green silk sari with gold border, a jewelled crown, layered necklaces and a trident. Both are garlanded with yellow and purple flowers. No physical people are visible.2010-10-10April 06 20132013-04-06 +1 copiesA photograph of two golden murti statues of deities, decorated for worship. The figure on the left holds a trident and a gold vessel, wears a red-and-orange turban and a jewelled crown, and is adorned with a multi-strand necklace, flower garlands in yellow and red, and a mantle with green-and-red borders. The figure on the right has a tall jewelled crown, a green silk garment, and holds a lotus-stem gesture while wearing yellow and purple flower garlands. A red backdrop and ornate gold arch frame the statues.2011-02-08A photograph of two deity murtis seated side by side against a red draped backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left is a gold-toned murti wearing an orange turban, a rudraksha mala, gold necklaces, and holding a trident; a gold kalasha-like vessel stands at the left edge. The figure on the right is a gold-toned female murti wearing a red blouse, a pink sari, white pearl necklaces, and a crown, with a garland of yellow and purple flowers draped across her. Marigold garlands and a decorated altar rest in the foreground. No physical people are visible.2011-01-21Two golden deity murtis, a male and a female form, are decorated for worship and surrounded by heaped garlands of red, yellow, white and purple flowers. The male murti wears an orange and red turban with a jewelled crown, a silver trident-like weapon in his hand, and an orange garment with ornate beaded necklaces. The female murti wears a jewelled crown, a green sari-style garment, layered gold necklaces, a nose ring and jewelled earrings, holding a small golden implement. In the foreground stands a decorated kalasha-like offering basket covered with green leaves and flowers. Green sequined drapery and a gilded arch frame the scene. No people are visible.2011-11-29September 19 20142014-09-19October 11 20112011-10-11March 25 20132013-03-25Two golden metal deity murtis sit side by side against a magenta silk backdrop with an ornate gilded arch behind them. The figure on the left wears a red and gold turban, a crown-like headpiece, a multi-stranded jewelled necklace and a rudraksha-style chest ornament, holding a trident and a small ceremonial implement in its raised hands. The figure on the right wears a tall ornate gold crown, green silk garment, layered gold and jewelled necklaces and holds a lotus stem. Both are garlanded with yellow marigolds, red flowers and green leaves.2011-02-08