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A large black stone deity murti of a Vaishnava form stands in a golden ratha-style shrine outdoors, with a tall gold crown, white and red urdhva-pundra mark on the forehead, and a white urdhva-pundra on the chest. It wears a green and gold silk dhoti, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, ornate gold armlets and gold-hilted hands, and is draped in a garland of red roses, white jasmine and orange flowers. Gold-carved pillars and a gold lion-head ornament frame the figure, with green foliage and a tree trunk behind. A pink flower sits at its feet.

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A photograph of a large black deity murti standing under a golden canopy decorated with red, white and green flower garlands. The figure wears an elaborate gold crown, gold armour-like arm pieces, layered jewelled necklaces with green and red stones, and a white dhoti with green and gold borders. A white vertical tilak marks the forehead, with a white dot on the chin. Gold coin-style chains hang across the waist and gold bangles cover the wrists. The outdoor setting shows trees behind the shrine. No people are visible in the frame.2016-10-26 +1 copiesOctober 26 20162016-10-26 +1 copiesOctober 26 20162016-10-26A large black stone deity murti of Vishnu in standing form, decorated with gold crown, gold armour-like arm ornaments, layered jewelled necklaces, a white dhoti with green and gold bordered silk, and a vertical white tilak with a white mark on the chin. Red and white flower garlands drape from the gold arch behind, with green and red silk sashes hanging at the sides. A pink flower lies at the base. No physical people are visible.2016-10-26 +1 copiesA large black stone deity murti of a Vishnu-form figure stands in a golden ornate palanquin or ratha, decorated with red and white flower garlands. The murti wears a tall gold crown with jeweled band, white vertical urdhva pundra tilak and white marks on the face, a gold armoured shoulder piece, and layered gold and jeweled necklaces with green, red and blue stones. A white dhoti with green and gold border is worn. Gold lion-head ornaments and gilded carvings frame the figure against trees and sky.2016-10-26 +1 copiesJune 25 20162016-06-25November 10 20172017-11-10A dark-complexioned deity murti stands on a red and gold pedestal under a large banyan tree, adorned with an ornate gold crown, layered jewelled necklaces, gold armlets and a white dhoti with red, green and orange silk draping. A long garland of red and white flowers hangs from the shoulders to the base. A carved golden arch frames the figure, and a white vertical tilak marks the forehead. No people are visible.2016-08-18Photo 11715880December 07 20162016-12-07June 20 20162016-06-20June 25 20162016-06-25