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A photograph of a deity murti. The golden face sits beneath a jewelled golden crown with red and white gems, surrounded by dense garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers. A golden vel-like staff and ornamented golden hand gestures flank the figure, with a red silk cloth and a large jewelled pendant on the chest. Golden ornate lattice panels form the background. No people are visible.

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A golden deity murti of Lord Murugan (Shanmukha) is adorned for Thaipusam, shown frontally against a gold lattice backdrop. The murti wears a tall jewelled golden crown, a red and gold embroidered garment with a large central gem, and layers of golden bells and necklaces. Yellow and red flower garlands drape its shoulders and sides, with two smaller gem-studded figures flanking it on either side. A caption reads Thaipusam - Shanmukha Archana & Shatru Samhara Trishati Archana. No people are visible.2021-01-28A deity murti of Murugan, a golden idol decorated for Thaipusam, is the main subject. It wears a tall ornate golden crown, its face framed by red roses and yellow marigold garlands, with a jeweled breastplate and gold chains. Two smaller figures flank it, and the golden lattice background adds to the festive setting. Printed caption at bottom reads 'thaipusam - shanmukha archana & shatru samhara trishati archana'.2021-01-28A gilded deity murti of Lord Murugan is richly adorned for Thaipusam, with a jewelled crown and a golden face framed by white jasmine garlands and yellow marigold strands. Red roses and ruby-set ornaments, a golden hand-shaped mudra piece and a jewelled chest ornament decorate the figure, set against an ornate golden lattice backdrop. No physical people are visible. The caption at the bottom reads Thaipusam - Shanmukha Archana & Shatru Samhara Trishati Archana.2021-01-28A deity murti is heavily adorned with white jasmine-type flowers, yellow marigold garlands, and red and purple blossoms, decorated for a Thaipusam Shanmukha Archana. The figure wears an ornate gold crown and jewelled gold ornaments with red and green stones, set before a gold lattice backdrop. No people are visible in the scene.2021-01-28ADIKAILASA on 1/28/20212021-01-28A richly decorated golden murti of a deity with multiple faces is the central subject, adorned with a jewelled golden crown and a dense arrangement of white jasmine-like flowers, yellow marigolds and magenta blossoms. Red velvet drapes and a gem-studded golden necklace frame the figure, with gold ornaments and a golden hand-shaped object at the left. No people are visible.2021-01-28A deity murti adorned for Thaipusam is the central subject, decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and a golden crown-shaped headdress. Its face and body are covered in gold ornaments, jewelled necklaces and a red and white embroidered garment. Two jewelled gold side ornaments flank the figure against a golden latticed backdrop. In the foreground, a hand holds a brass aarti lamp with a lit flame, and green cloth covers the lower altar. No people are visible beyond the hand holding the lamp.2021-01-28ADIKAILASA on 1/28/20212021-01-28ADIKAILASA on 1/28/20212021-01-28ADIKAILASA on 1/28/20212021-01-28ADIKAILASA on 1/28/20212021-01-28A golden deity murti of Murugan (Subramanya) is heavily decorated with white jasmine garlands, red roses, purple and yellow flowers piled high over the figure. The murti wears a tall jewelled golden crown and a red garment with ornate gold ornaments, set against a golden lattice backdrop with dark quatrefoil openings. The lower foreground shows more yellow and red flowers. No people are visible. This photo is from a Thaipusam Shanmukha Archana and Shatru Samhara Trishati Archana event.2021-01-28