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A black stone deity murti stands within a gilded ornate arch in a granite-floored shrine. The murti wears a red dhoti or garment, a yellow garland, white and red beaded necklaces, a tall gold crown with a peacock feather, and a vertical white tilak. Multiple arms hold ceremonial objects. A smaller brass deity figure stands in front with a garland. Silver offering vessels, a plate and a small oil lamp sit on a patterned stone platform below. No people are visible.

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A black stone deity murti stands inside a golden arched shrine niche with ornately carved gold pillars on a grey marble wall. The murti has four arms and wears a red garment with an orange upper cloth, a gold crown topped with a peacock feather, a Vaishnava-style white tilak on the forehead, a yellow-green marigold garland and layered beaded necklaces. A smaller brass utsava murti stands in front on a pedestal, decorated with flowers. Brass oil lamps, a small bowl and a kalasha-style vessel sit on a marble platform at the base, with a yellow flower petal on the floor. No people are visible.A black stone deity murti of a four-armed Vishnu-form figure stands within an ornate gilded brass arch topped with a carved makara-style head and two birds. The murti wears an orange headcloth with a peacock feather, a red silk dhoti-style garment, a yellow-green marigold garland, layered beaded necklaces and a tilak on the forehead. Two raised hands hold chakra and conch-like emblems, and a small gilded metal standing figure garlanded with multicoloured beads stands at the base on a dark pedestal. No physical people are visible.A black stone deity murti of a four-armed Vishnu-form figure stands in a gilded arched niche against a grey stone backdrop. The murti wears a gold crown with a peacock feather, an orange head cloth, a red garment with gold border, a yellow marigold garland, and layered necklaces of beads and gold pendants. Its hands hold ritual emblems with pink stone inlays, and a smaller brass murti of a figure with a crown and garland stands in front on a stepped pedestal. No people are visible.2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In HyderabadA photograph of a dark-stone deity murti standing in a shrine niche framed by an ornate gold arch with carved floral and foliate motifs. The murti has a golden crown, a red headcloth, a white vertical tilak and multiple arms holding ceremonial implements. It wears garlands of white and red flowers, layered gold and bead necklaces, a pink and gold silk garment and a red jewelled pendant. Below it sits a smaller red-clad deity figure adorned with garlands and gold.A photograph of a temple shrine with a tall, dark-skinned standing deity murti dressed in a pink and gold sari-style cloth, red shawl, layered white and gold garlands and gold ornaments, with a white and red tilak on the forehead. Four arms are visible holding ceremonial objects. A smaller golden utsava murti dressed in red and gold stands in front on a pedestal, draped with a red cloth. Two brass oil lamps stand on either side, and an ornate gold arch frames the shrine. No people are present.March 04 20072007-03-04A black stone deity murti stands in a golden arched niche against a grey stone wall. The figure wears a tall gold crown with a vertical tilak, white and orange-gold dhoti with a gold-bordered white shawl, layered gold necklaces, and green-stoned earrings. Red and white flower garlands drape from the arch down both sides. Two gold-framed carved pillars flank the niche, and a gold lamp stand with fresh flower decorations sits in front. No people are visible.2010-09-26A photograph of a temple shrine with a tall black stone deity murti standing under an ornate gold arch carved with floral and scroll motifs. The black figure has multiple arms, holds ceremonial emblems in its upper hands, wears a red and orange headcloth with a white tilak, and is adorned with white and red flower garlands, jewelled necklaces and a pink and gold sash. In front stands a smaller golden deity murti with a red fabric arch behind it and a silver yantra-patterned plate on the floor. Two brass oil lamps with lit flames flank the shrine on a dark polished floor. No people are visible. +1 copiesA dark stone deity murti stands in a gilded arched niche of a temple shrine, with a tall crown, a sacred thread and a garland of yellow and red flowers over its shoulders. It wears a blue and green silk cloth and emerald-set ornaments, with ornamental hand-held symbols raised on either side. A small bronze standing figure stands in front on a pedestal, flanked by two brass oil lamps on tall stands. No people are visible.2012-04-02A black stone deity murti of Vishnu standing in a gilded arched niche with ornate golden floral and scroll carving. The figure wears a tall golden crown with red and green stones, a white and red urdhva pundra tilak on the forehead, and jeweled earrings with green and red stones. Layered necklaces of gold, pearls and gemstones hang over the chest, with a white garland draped down. A white dhoti with red and gold borders covers the legs. Two hands hold a conch and a mace while the upper hands show their attributes. A small brass figure stands at the base amid red and green flower garlands on a dark stepped plinth. No people are present.2010-01-01A black stone deity murti of Vishnu standing in a temple shrine beneath an ornate gilded arch. The figure wears a tall golden crown with a vertical Vaishnava tilak on the forehead, large turquoise earrings, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, and an orange and green striped silk shawl draped over the body. A garland of white, yellow and pink flowers arches over the head and shoulders, and the deity holds a conch, discus and other attributes in its hands. A smaller brass figure stands at the base of the pedestal with a pink flower garland and yellow marigolds scattered on the dark granite platform. No people are visible.2009-09-14