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Two metal murti figures seated on a gold-ornamented throne before a deep maroon drape within an elaborate gilded arch. The left figure wears a brown turban with a crescent ornament, a trident in hand, silver jewelled necklaces and a gold-and-silver bodice; the right figure wears a gold crown, a blue sari with orange border, layered silver necklaces and a garland of red and yellow flowers. Ornate gold peetha/throne base in front. No physical people are visible; these are statues.

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September 17 20172017-09-17September 10 20172017-09-10 +1 copiesTwo gilded utsava murthys of a deity couple seated on a golden throne with a cobra-hood backrest in a temple shrine. The figure on the left wears a golden crown, pink and gold garments, a rich necklace, and holds a trident and a ceremonial staff, with a crescent emblem on the crown. The figure on the right wears a golden crown, a blue sari with silver ornaments and a long pink-and-white flower garland. A deep red curtain and ornate gold arch frame the shrine, and a small golden kalasha with yellow and pink flower garlands sits at the base. No people are visible.2017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 10 20172017-09-10A photograph of a golden deity pair seated under an ornate gilded arch against a deep red velvet backdrop. The male figure wears a saffron-orange turban with a crescent ornament, holds a trident and a ritual object, and wears a rudraksha mala and jewelled collar, with a blue dhoti. The female figure wears a blue and teal sari, a jewelled crown and layered gold and ruby necklaces. Both are gold-coloured murti, not living people. A brass kalasha-like vessel sits in front, garlanded with yellow, red and purple flowers, with brass oil lamps at the sides. These are deity murti, not a person.2010-10-15October 10 20172017-10-10 +2 copiesApril 04 20142014-04-04 +1 copiesJuly 08 20102010-07-08Golden deity murti of Paramashiva and Parashakti seated side by side on a gilded throne arch before a deep red curtain, decorated for Navaratri. The male form, on the left, holds a trident and a ceremonial staff and wears a crescent-moon ornament on a maroon turban, with a gold chest plate and layered beaded necklaces. The female form, on the right, wears a gold crown, a maroon sari with gold border, pearl-white and pink garland strands and heavy gold jewellery. Pink and yellow flower garlands drape both figures, and a small oil lamp glows at the lower left. The scene is a statue image, with no physical people visible.2017-09-26 +1 copiesPhotograph of a pair of golden-toned deity murti seated together before a red silk drape within an ornate gilded arch. The figure on the left has matted hair, a crown-like headdress, a bejewelled necklace and rudraksha-style beads, and holds a trident. The figure on the right wears a green and gold sari, layered gold necklaces and a white flower garland, seated on a golden snake-hooded throne. Green-tipped kalasha-style objects and a red cloth offering sit in front.2014-08-11September 26 20172017-09-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded deity murti pair in a temple shrine framed by an ornate gold arch against red drapery. The figure at centre wears an orange turban with a jewelled crown, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and holds a trident, while the figure at right wears a black crown, a pink and purple sari-style garment and jewelled necklaces. Both are draped with yellow and red marigold garlands, and a brass vessel with a green-and-orange cloth sits in front. These are statues, not living people.2010-08-25