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Three deity murtis displayed side by side on a green and gold brocade cloth before an ornate gold arch. The central figure has long matted dark locks piled high, a crescent-ornamented head, a silver-and-red bead necklace and holds a trident and drum-like object; the figures on either side wear green and gold garments, red and orange marigold-style garlands, pearl and jewelled necklaces, and have dark locks with ornamental hair pieces. Vermilion and white tilaka marks are visible on their foreheads. No people are present.

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KAILASA UNITED KINGDOM on 10/18/20202020-10-18Two small deity murti figures with long black braided hair, adorned with red rose and orange flower garlands, jeweled necklaces and beaded malas, placed before an ornate gilded silver arch. The figure on the right wears a green embroidered sari-style garment with gold and orange borders and a red-and-white tilak on the forehead; the figure on the left wears a green dress with jewelled necklaces. A small trident and brass fittings appear behind them.2020-10-18Three deity murtis dressed and adorned for worship on a decorated altar. Each figure has long black matted locks, painted faces and gold jewellery. The central murti wears a red sari with gold border, a gold necklace and a trident in one hand. The figures on either side wear red and gold garments, sequined skirts and garlands of yellow and red flowers. Yellow flower petals are scattered on the altar cloth in front, and a gold arched backdrop with saffron cloth frames them.2020-10-21KAILASA UNITED KINGDOM on 10/18/20202020-10-18KAILASA UNITED KINGDOM on 10/17/20202020-10-17KAILASA UNITED KINGDOM on 10/25/20202020-10-25KAILASA UNITED KINGDOM on 10/20/20202020-10-20A three-panel collage of temple deity murtis, each shown in a separate panel. The left panel shows a bronze standing murti with long black hair, a jeweled gold crown, layered beaded necklaces and a green and red garment, on a brass base. The centre panel shows a gold ornate throne-like backdrop with a jeweled silver-and-red adornment, rudraksha malas hanging above, a trident-like staff, and a pink striped cloth with scattered red rose petals and a small crystal-decorated object in front, on a leopard-print cloth. The right panel shows a bronze standing murti with a tall black hair crown, gold ornaments, a pink and red blouse with pink pleated skirt and green lower garment, and a raised ritual object in one hand. No physical people are visible.2021-04-04A small silver-faced deity murti with long matted black dreadlocks wrapped in a high topknot, wearing a green garment, layered pearl and red-green bead necklaces with diamond-like pendants, and a silver forehead band. Red rose garlands and orange flowers drape its shoulders, and it sits on an ornate gold-toned pedestal. Behind it stands a gilded arch and a second murti in green with black hair and a sparkling green costume.2020-10-18Three deity murtis stand on a gilded shrine ledge, decorated for Navaratri worship. Each figure has long black matted hair piled high, with gold necklaces, pearl strands and white jasmine garlands around their necks. The figure on the right wears a yellow and gold embroidered sari with pink flowers at the base. Behind them is an ornate gold arched frame and orange drapery. No people are visible.2020-10-17Three deity murtis sit on a golden peetha-style platform decorated with marigold and rose-petal garlands in yellow and orange. The central murti wears a blue garment, a jewelled necklace and a crown-like headdress. The murti on the left is adorned with white pearl garlands and rudraksha beads, and the figure on the right wears a blue embroidered sari with gold border, a jewelled necklace and a headpiece. Petals are scattered at their feet on a green cloth. Behind them a gold arched frame and a large painted image of a saffron-robed figure with rudraksha malas appear on the backdrop. Hanging decorations and a grey pillar frame the scene. This is a photo of murtis, with no physical people.2020-10-23Close view of a deity murti decorated for worship, with long black dreadlock-like hair cascading over the shoulders and a jeweled silver headband with red stones. The figure wears layered pearl and gold necklaces, green and red beaded garlands, and a green garment. Red and orange rose petals and flower garlands drape the figure, set on a brass pedestal base with a silver trident-like ornament at the side and a gilded backdrop. No physical people are visible; this is a statue in a temple setting.2020-10-18