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Two golden metal statues of a deity couple sit on an ornate golden throne against a deep red curtain, with palm trees and a copper pillar behind them. The figure on the left has a tall golden crown with a red and orange band, a blue upper garment, a red lower cloth, and a long trident-like staff held in one of its hands, with a ritual mace raised above. The seated figure on the right wears a green sari, a multi-strand garland of white and red beads, and a smaller crown, its hands in a blessing gesture. A deity murti display; no living people are visible.

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A photograph of two seated deity murtis in a temple shrine framed by a gilded arch and red drape. The figure on the left holds a trident and wears a red turban, a rudraksha mala and heavy gold jewellery; the figure on the right wears a tall crown, a blue garment and layered gold necklaces and garlands. A golden kalasha pot stands before them on a decorated base with red flowers and green garlands. No physical people are visible.2012-05-08Outdoor photograph of a life-sized golden murti of a male and female deity pair seated together on a raised platform within an ornate gold arched frame. The male figure wears a red and orange turban, a red-and-white garland, a trident in one hand and a damaru-like object in another; the female figure wears an orange-red sari with green border, a tall gold crown, and layered white and red beaded necklaces. Both wear magenta skirts beneath. A deep maroon velvet drape backs the arch, with green palms and foliage around. No physical people are visible.2013-09-25April 02 20132013-04-02December 08 20092009-12-08September 18 20112011-09-18September 24 20132013-09-24Photograph of two metal deity murtis. The figure on the left has a raised trident (trishula) and a small drum-like object in its upper hand, a red and orange head covering, and an ornate silver-patterned garment with a blue cloth wrap. The figure on the right holds a staff-like object, wears a tall crown with a radiating halo, layered beaded necklaces and garlands of white and red flowers. A brass kalasha-style vessel stands at the right edge beside a stone pillar. No living people are visible.2012-05-08A photograph of a gilded deity murti pair seated before a deep orange draped backdrop within an ornate gold-toned arched frame. The figure on the left, with a golden crown and orange turban, holds a trident and wears a rudraksha mala, purple dhoti with gold border and a purple wrap, while the figure on the right wears a crown with white beaded garlands, a green blouse and green skirt. Both are heavily decorated with red rose garlands, a copper-toned shield-like backdrop with green gemstone ornaments sits in front, and an orange cloth and floral offering lie at the base. No living people are visible.2013-06-22 +1 copiesGolden metal murti images of Shiva and Parvati seated against a deep red curtain framed by an ornate gold arch. The left figure, Shiva, wears a tall golden crown with an orange-red band, holds a trident and a raised hand, and is adorned with a white and silver necklace and a rudraksha-style chain over a maroon dhoti. The right figure, Parvati, wears a tall ornamented crown with a dangling tassel, a green silk sari, layered pearl and bead necklaces, and holds a small green parrot near her hand. Her hand holds a golden ritual object. No physical people are visible; these are statues depicting deities.2013-09-18Two gilded deity murtis seated side by side on a pale pink pedestal before a deep red curtain framed by an ornate gold arch. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, gold-and-white ornaments, rudraksha malas and a blue dhoti-like garment, holding a trident-like staff and a raised hand gesture. The figure on the right wears a gold crown, layered pearl and gold necklaces, a blue skirt and a gold-yellow shawl. Palm fronds and greenery surround the shrine. Statues only; no physical people are visible.2013-09-07A photograph of two golden deity murti seated side by side on a gilded peetha before a bright orange curtain within an ornate gold-leaf arch. The figure on the left is a male deity with a golden face, a tall crown, a trident raised in one hand and a golden hand gesture in the other, wearing a blue dhoti, a white and blue beaded necklace and a rudraksha-style mala. The figure on the right is a female deity in a green and gold sari with a tall ornate headdress, a red garland and elaborate jewelry. Red and yellow flower garlands drape both figures, and a decorated kalasha-like base with a green leaf offering sits in front.2013-09-19September 15 20132013-09-15