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A dark stone deity murti is shown in close view against a pale cream backdrop. The figure wears a tall conical crown of dark blue velvet covered with gold embroidery, white beadwork, red and green stones and a dangling red bead tassel. A gold and jewelled forehead ornament sits at the brow, and a multi-tiered gold necklace with red, green and white stones covers the chest. An orange silk garment with green borders drapes the shoulders. Beside the figure a carved dark stone pillar-like element is visible, and a hand holds a rounded object. No physical people are present.

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Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti. The murti wears an ornate conical golden crown set with red, green and white stones, a red-and-white tilak-like forehead ornament, decorative beaded earrings in red, green and gold, a layered white-and-red beaded necklace and garland, and an orange and maroon silk garment with gold border. Its right hand holds a tall vessel-like object against a plain white background.Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti standing against a plain white background. The figure wears an ornate jewelled crown with red, green and white stones, large beaded earrings with red and green accents, a white pearl necklace and long beaded garland, and an orange and maroon silk cloth draped over the shoulder. The right hand holds a kalasha-like pot with a pointed lid. The murti's face is smooth and serene with a small gold tilak ornament on the forehead. No people are visible.Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti dressed for worship. The figure wears a tall, cone-shaped crown covered in gold thread, white beads, sequins and red and green stones, with a jewelled ornament at the forehead and a red-and-gold bindi. It has a heavy layered gold necklace set with red, green and white stones, and an orange silk garment with green borders and gold-patterned edges. A carved stone staff or sceptre rises beside the shoulder. The background is a plain pale cream backdrop.Close-up photograph of a dark stone murti of a deity, shown from the chest up against a white background. The sculpture wears an ornate blue crown or mukut studded with red and green stones, white flower motifs and gold embroidery, with a small white and red forehead ornament. It has a gold and red-stone layered necklace over an orange silk garment with green borders. A carved stone backdrop and a partial stone figure appear at the left edge. No people are visible.Close-up of a dark stone deity murti with a serene face, eyes lowered, and a red-and-gold bindi-like forehead ornament. It wears an ornate crown inlaid with white, green and red stones, a layered white beaded and stone necklace, a long white garland with red accents, and orange-and-maroon silk draped over its shoulders. Embroidered maroon ear ornaments with pearls and green beads frame the face. The background is plain white.Close-up of a dark stone deity murti with a serene face, eyes lowered, and a red-and-white tilak on the forehead. It wears an ornate crown of blue velvet studded with red and green gems, white and gold beadwork, and a brown head cloth beneath it. Layered gold and jewelled necklaces with red and green stones cover the chest, over an orange silk garment with green borders and gold woven patterns. The background is plain white.Close-up photograph of a dark stone murti of a deity seated against a carved backdrop, with a raised right hand holding a tall ornamental vessel. The figure wears an elaborate tall navy crown embroidered with white beads, gold thread and red and green gemstones, a dark cloth wrap beneath it, and a forehead ornament. Ornate gold necklaces studded with pearls and red, green and white stones cover the chest, with a blue and white silk drape over the shoulders and matching embroidered shoulder pieces. The background is plain white with a cable running across the top.A dark stone statue of a deity murti stands on a black pedestal against a pale cream backdrop. The figure wears an orange and green silk sari with gold zari borders, a jewelled crown of red, green and white stones, and a layered gold necklace set with coloured gems. One arm rests at the side while the other raises a staff-like object with a carved end. No physical people are visible; a small pink flower and a blue circular logo appear at the lower left edge, and a white drape hangs at the right.A black stone deity murti stands on a dark base, dressed in an orange silk sari with green and gold border, a jewelled gold necklace and a tall ornate crown set with red, green and white stones. One hand holds a kalasha-like vessel raised beside the shoulder. A partially visible statue stands at the left edge and a grey cloth hangs at right. No physical people are present.KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 4/3/20222022-04-03A dark stone statue of a standing goddess murti, shown indoors against a pale wall. She wears a jeweled crown with red and green stones, a white pearl-and-diamond necklace, and a draped pinkish-orange silk sari with wide gold-zari borders. Her left hand holds a small ornate object, and a pink flower lies on the dark pedestal at her feet. A partial white-clad statue is visible at the right edge.KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 10/20/20202020-10-20