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A photograph of a pair of bronze-coloured deity murtis standing on a draped platform in a plain room with pale pink walls and a dark wooden panel door behind them. The figure on the left wears a tall crown-like headdress, a multi-strand jewelled necklace with large red and green stones, and a jewelled pendant, with one hand raised. The figure on the right wears a dark crown, a gold-and-red necklace and a purple and magenta sari-style garment with gold border, standing beside the other. A golden silk cloth covers the platform, which rests on a dark blue patterned cloth. A wall socket and wire are visible at right, and a dark-haired head is partly visible at the bottom edge.

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Two deity murti figures stand on a table draped with a gold silk cloth and a patterned violet-and-gold fabric, in front of a dark wooden door in a pale wall. The left figure wears a gold crown with a round ornament, a gold and jewelled necklace with red and green stones, and raises a hand holding an object. The right figure wears a dark crown with a gold ornament, a multi-strand gold necklace with red stones, and a purple skirt with gold border. No people are visible.2017-08-26December 06 20132013-12-06July 09 20072007-07-09 +2 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26Two ornately decorated deity murtis stand side by side before a teal and gold satin backdrop framed by an embossed gold arch. The figure on the left, a male deity, wears a red and gold turban with a jewelled crown, a red and gold dhoti-style garment, and a heavy layered necklace of red and white stones; one hand is raised in abhaya mudra while the other holds a staff. The figure on the right, a female deity, wears a jewelled headpiece, a dark green sari, red and white stone necklaces, and a long braid down her back; one hand holds a lotus-like object. Both murtis have painted faces with red lips and bindi marks, and no people are visible.2017-09-26Photograph of an ornate niche with a gilded arched frame containing two ornately dressed deity murtis, standing on a raised altar draped with orange cloth. The left murti wears a tall golden crown, a teal and silver-bordered sari-like garment, and layered gold necklaces and rudraksha-style red beads. The right murti wears a jeweled crown, a blue embroidered garment, and heavy gold and red-bead necklaces. A smaller female murti in a red and yellow sari with gold jewelry stands at the right edge. A purple cloth bundle with flower petals sits at the front of the altar, with a small placard below. Sunlight falls across the scene from the upper left. No people are visible.2013-12-06June 30 20072007-06-30Three deity murtis are displayed on a pink sequined cloth in a bright room with tall windows. The central standing figure wears a tall ornate crown with a Shiva-marked band, a large garland of beads and a gold waist sash, holding a trident-like emblem in one hand, and is draped in an orange cloth edged with gold-coloured decorative trim. The figure to the right has a similar crown, a green sari and layered jewelled necklaces. The figure to the left wears a red-and-orange headwrap, a garland of yellow and white flowers and an orange cloth. All three are dressed in ornate garlands and gold-coloured borders, arranged as a sacred darshan display.2015-05-08Three gilded deity murtis stand in a shrine alcove before a deep maroon curtain and wooden pillars. The central figure wears a tall jeweled crown, a teal and gold chest ornament, many layered gold garlands and an orange-gold shawl. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and layered gold necklaces over a brown-orange garment, and the figure on the right wears a jeweled crown and a purple skirt with layered gold necklaces. Green leaves trail on the left pillar. No people are visible.2014-10-12July 19 20132013-07-19December 06 20132013-12-06Close view of two large gilded deity murtis seated before a golden embroidered curtain with an ornate gold arch above. The figure on the left has a saffron-orange turban, a trident-like staff in the hand, and a heavy jewelled necklace with rudraksha-style beads. The figure on the right wears a jewelled crown, a red rose garland draped over the shoulder, and a heavy gem-set necklace. Both are gold-painted with red lips and kumkum-style markings on the forehead. Statues only, no physical people visible.2013-06-13